Vietnam, New Zealand networking event discusses CPTPP The Vietnam Trade Office partnered with the Wellington Chamber of Commerce and the ASEAN-New Zealand Business Council to run the Vietnam-New Zealand Free Trade Breakfast last week, discussing various trade issues. The event gathered representatives from enterprises in Wellington and Auckland doing business in or have business transactions with Vietnam together with local trade promotion agencies. It provided an opportunity to network and hear directly from key figures in Vietnam and New Zealand to gain a better understanding of the benefits of the two countries’ trade relations, particularly as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is about to enter into force. Speaking at the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to New Zealand Ta Van Thong gave the attendees an overview of Vietnam’s economy, its CPTPP commitments relating to the domestic business environment, and support … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 21/12
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Delta Global School grants scholarships to Doan Thi Diem students
Delta Global School (DGS) in Hanoi has granted 27 scholarships to Doan Thi Diem School students who have just completed elementary school and are preparing for middle school. The students will begin with an English course from October 3 before officially starting the DGS program in 2019. DGS was established in Vietnam under a cooperation agreement between the US-based Riverdale Country School and Doan Thi Diem Secondary School in Hanoi. DGS is a middle school and high school teaching an international curriculum from Grade 6 to Grade 12 under an International Bachelor program. The school’s purpose is to train talent for Vietnam and give wings to talented children to successfully apply to top universities around the world, after which when they can become entrepreneurs or CEOs of large corporations and contribute to society. The DGS campus is now under construction on the same campus as the Doan Thi Diem Secondary School in Hanoi’s Nam Tu Liem district, which will … [Read more...] about Delta Global School grants scholarships to Doan Thi Diem students
Teacher of English applies new teaching method
Teacher of English applies new teaching methodBy Minh Tuan English teacher Duong Doan Hoang Truc (center, grey shirt) poses with her students after the play - PHOTO: MINH TUAN HCMC - I was invited last week to a show in which students of the part-time American Literature class lectured by teacher of English Duong Doan Hoang Truc at HCMC Open University stage the drama “Sorry, Wrong Number” by Lucille Fletcher. On the way from my office to the university, I thought this would be just another role-playing as normal as many other English classes in the city. However, when I entered the classroom, I was really impressed as everything was prepared so carefully and professionally. The room was transformed into a mini stage with everything needed for the play. Speaking to The Saigon Times, Hoang Truc said after obtaining a master degree at the University of York in the UK and came back to HCMC Open University for work, she decided to support teacher Le Quang Truc in … [Read more...] about Teacher of English applies new teaching method