HCM City (VNS/VNA) - A number of universities in the country will launch new majors for the 2021-2022 academic year to meet labour market demand. The amended Education Law gives universities the right to make independent decisions on opening new academic majors. Pham Thai Son, director of the Communications and Enrollment Centre at the HCM City University of Food Industry, said “The university will have six new majors this year, including food business management, fashion and textile business, marketing, thermal engineering and technology, energy management, and analytical chemistry engineering.” “Students in the food business management major will study business administration and food technology,” Son said. Open University in HCM City plans to have seven new majors, including public management, food technologies, Korean studies, economics, computer science, Chinese studies, and Japanese studies, increasing its total number of majors to 38, including … [Read more...] about Universities offer new majors for 2021-22 academic year
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HCM City event marks 71st anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic ties
HCM City (VNA) – The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) held a gathering on January 18 to celebrate the 71st founding anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic relations (January 18, 1950 - 2021). In his remarks, Chairman of the Vietnam-China Friendship Association in HCM City Duong Quan Ha said the two countries are neighbours with a time-tested friendship. Their relations, nurtured by late Presidents Ho Chi Minh and Mao Zedong and generations of leaders, were lifted to the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and have been flourishing, bringing about common benefits for their people. On the basis of their partnership, Party and State leaders of Vietnam and China have held many mutual visits and online talks over the past years to strengthen the traditional friendship, which is considered a precious spiritual asset of the two countries’ people. The encouraging outcomes of bilateral ties, as well as the development and stability of each … [Read more...] about HCM City event marks 71st anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic ties
Quang Nam incense village prepares for Tet rush
Du Van Nhan, whose family has been making incense sticks in the village for three generations, dries raw materials in front of his home.Tet, which falls on Feb. 12 this year, Quan Huong Village in central Vietnam's Thang Binh District is infused with the fragrance of incense sticks. … [Read more...] about Quang Nam incense village prepares for Tet rush
Vasco resumes flights connecting HCM City and Rach Gia
The Vietnam Air Services Company (VASCO), a member of the Vietnam Airlines Corporation, resumed its route between HCM City and Rach Gia on Monday to serve rising travel demand for Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday. … [Read more...] about Vasco resumes flights connecting HCM City and Rach Gia
Quang Binh Province approves 35 investment projects
The People's Committee of Quang Binh Province also signed investment memorandums to 22 projects of 17 investors with a total investment of nearly VND70 trillion. In which, the largest is the Phuc Loc Tho wind power plant project by the joint venture of Dong Tam Group Joint Stock Company and Quadran International Company of Lucia Group (France) with a total investment of VND28 trillion. … [Read more...] about Quang Binh Province approves 35 investment projects