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The Ministry of Education and Training has agreed to officially open the industry registration code for data science and artificial intelligence, effective from July 22 this year. — Photo daidoanket.vn Viet Nam is facing a big shortage of human resources for artificial intelligence, said Nguyen Xuan Hoai, director of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Academy Viet Nam. Hoai said in the process of working with both private and state businesses and agencies, awareness and demand for AI application and data analysis was increasing due to the strong digital transformation revolution. However, when talking with enterprise leaders about difficulties encountered in the working process, experts always receive the answer that the shortage of human resources was among the top three difficulties, he said. The director of the AI Academy Viet Nam said that AI was gradually becoming an industry and a profession, so the difficulty in resources was a matter for the whole world. In … [Read more...] about Big shortage of human resources for artificial intelligence

Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Kuala Lumpur (VNA) – Malaysia's Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR) announced that it has approved a quota for recruiting 541,315 foreign workers as of September 1. Taking into account 1.3 million foreign workers in Malaysia, and the quota that has been approved, MOHR highlighted that these numbers have almost met the country's demand for foreign workers. MOHR’s data showed that the highest number ever of foreign workers working in the Southeast Asian country is 1.8 million. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, many economic sectors of Malaysia have faced severe labour shortages, especially the palm oil and construction industries. With the ease of quarantine regulations and the reopening of borders from April 1, Malaysia's economy has seen a positive recovery, but the demand for foreign workers is also on the rise. To attract more foreign labourers, the Malaysian government has eased entry and recruitment regulations, … [Read more...] about Malaysia approves recruitment of over 500,000 foreign labourers

Dr. Phan Minh Liem, 39, has remained in the U.S. after going there to study on a scholarship program in 2005. He now works at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, home to one of the world's largest cancer clinical trials programs. Aside from the lack of a modern and professional working environment, low income and poor remuneration mechanisms are other reasons why many Vietnamese individuals prefer to stay and work abroad than going back, Liem said. If scientists do not have the opportunity to constantly update their knowledge, learn, and exchange information with colleagues in a cutting-edge environment, they risk falling behind and being unable to catch up, he added. Prof. Pham Quang Hung, who has been teaching physics at the University of Virginia since 1982, said: "I stayed on in America in order to pursue my passion for research." Hung had obtained a PhD in Physics from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and conducted postdoctoral research at … [Read more...] about Unfavorable working environment discourages graduates abroad from returning home

“We are committed to reaching net zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2030, and from our financing by 2050. We acknowledge the need to ensure that these objectives are achieved whilst supporting economic growth and prosperity across societies and thus achieving a just transition. We have been making an impact in Vietnam by providing finance to where it matters most and focusing on Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) in our operations. I’m so happy that our efforts have been recognised by this prestigious accolade.” said Michele Wee, CEO of Standard Chartered Vietnam. Earlier this year, Standard Chartered Vietnam is one of the first in Vietnam to launch Green Mortgage Loan and carbon neutral debit and credit cards. These are part of a series of green products that have been and will be launched by the Bank to encourage clients to adopt a greener lifestyle and protect the environment. Standard Chartered Vietnam is also known for its support for clients as they seek to … [Read more...] about Standard Chartered named Best ESG Bank in Vietnam in 2022

At the press conference of the “Pride of Vietnamese Farmers" program The program aims to give Vietnamese farmers an opportunity to learn about the world's latest technological advancements in agriculture. Speaking at a press conference on the “Pride of Vietnamese Farmers" program and related events that were held by the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers' Union in Hanoi on September 3, standing deputy chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers' Union Pham Tien Nam said that this year has seen many important events, such as a dialogue between the Prime Minister and farmers nationwide in May, the 2022 National Farmers' Forum themed “Professional Farmers” in September, an award ceremony honoring 100 outstanding farmers in 2022 slated to be held in the coming time. Standing deputy chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers' Union Pham Tien Nam speaks at the event. The “Pride of Vietnamese Farmers" program and a series of activities will … [Read more...] about Outstanding farmers to join trip learning about smart-farming models in Israel

Photo: Workshop discusses impacts of COP26 on energy transition towards green growth. (Photo: VietnamPlus) Hanoi (VNA) - Building an appropriate and sustainable energy transition and development strategy following the country's conditions is Vietnam's most important green growth task, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Dang Hoang An. Vietnam will develop gas-fired power plants using imported LNG at an appropriate scale; promote the development of renewable energy sources at reasonable prices in association with ensuring electricity system’s operation safety. This information was given at a conference on the impact of COP26 on the energy transition towards green growth, held by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on August 17 in Hanoi. Minimising coal thermal power A representative of the MoIT said that Vietnam had experienced more than 20 consecutive years with an annual economic growth rate of 5.9-7%, including the world economic downturn period … [Read more...] about Vietnam speeds up energy transition towards green growth

Mr. Furusawa Yasuyuki - General Director of AEON Vietnam shared: “Since establishing the first foundations, AEON Vietnam has always placed customers at the core of our values, pursuing the mission of enriching customer’s daily lifestyle as well as accompanying the sustainable development of the local community. AEON EKIDEN is not just a sport activity, but also represents teamwork and connection.” Activated in Hanoi in July, followed by Binh Duong in August and final race in Ho Chi Minh City on October 2, the serie of AEON Ekiden has attracted thousands of attendees. In particular, the running race "Relay Road – Together have fun" has more than 1,500 participants, including families, children, customers and the community around AEON. Each team of 5 members will run relays and together complete a distance of 5-6 km around the AEON Shopping Mall. AEON Ekiden running race attracted more than 1,500 participants in three cities: Hanoi, Binh Duong & HCMC At the … [Read more...] about AEON Vietnam celebrates its 10th anniversary

An employee of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment of Da Nang City in central Vietnam was suspended after being caught on camera rudely throwing money at a local restaurant and having a gang threaten the venue owner over a cash change dispute. The natural resources department announced the suspension of D.C.P., a deputy head at the department’s center for land fund development, at noon on Monday. In addition, P. is subject to punishments by competent agencies for violating the law on public order and security in accordance with regulations, according to the department. P. did not respond to Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper’s phone calls and text messages on Monday morning for comment on the controversy. P.’s suspension followed a video shared on Facebook by H.Tr., the owner of a noodle restaurant on Chuong Duong Street in Da Nang’s Ngu Hanh Son District, showing the deputy head throwing money at the venue. In the caption of the video, Tr. said that when the … [Read more...] about Da Nang public worker suspended over video of him throwing money at restaurant

Swedish scientist Svante Paabo won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries "concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution", the award-giving body said on Monday. The prize, arguably among the most prestigious in the scientific world, is awarded by the Nobel Assembly of Sweden's Karolinska Institute and is worth 10 million Swedish crowns ($900,357). "He was overwhelmed, he was speechless. Very happy," said Thomas Perlmann, secretary for the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine, who called Paabo with the news. "He asked if he could tell anyone and asked if he could tell his wife and I said that was okay. He was incredibly thrilled about this award." Paabo, son of the Nobel Prize-winning biochemist Sune Bergström, has been credited with transforming the study of human origins after developing approaches to allow for the examination of DNA sequences from archaeological and paleontological remains. His key achievements include … [Read more...] about Sweden’s Svante Paabo wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine