Most people spend an all-nighter or two during their school days, but few people expect to have to pull an all-nighter on behalf of their children’s school carreer. However: every year when summer comes, parents across the country wait overnight at school gates to … [Read more...] about Parents spend overnight at school gate to register for grade 1
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Education Ministry urged to reconsider 2-in-1 exam
VietNamNet Bridge - Analysts say that nearly 100 percent of students can pass the new 2-in-1 exam, which indicates it is ineffective. All cities and provinces have reported a high percentage of students passing the national high school finals. The proportions are 99.83 percent … [Read more...] about Education Ministry urged to reconsider 2-in-1 exam
VASS doctoral incubator ‘hatches’ 1 PhD every 1.76 days
VietNamNet Bridge - At the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS), one teacher guides up to 44 PhD students and one PhD is produced every 1.76 days. MOET’s inspectors have found many problems in … [Read more...] about VASS doctoral incubator ‘hatches’ 1 PhD every 1.76 days
VAMC buys $1.12 billion bad debts this year
The Viet Nam Asset Management Company (VAMC) bought more than VNĐ25.53 trillion (US$1.12 billion) of non-performing loans (NPLs) from 14 credit institutions. The Viet Nam Asset Management Company bought more than VNĐ25.53 trillion (US$1.12 billion) of non-performing … [Read more...] about VAMC buys $1.12 billion bad debts this year
PM pledges $1 billion to tackle climate change in Mekong Delta
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has pledged $1 billion to the Mekong Delta to fund projects aimed at tackling climate change amid warnings that the country’s rice basket is disappearing. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at the Conference on Sustainable and … [Read more...] about PM pledges $1 billion to tackle climate change in Mekong Delta