A training course in community digital technology is held for youth union members, young people The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union has just announced the training program on the role of young people participating in the community digital technology group and digital transformation propaganda for union members and young people in nearly 10,600 communes, wards, and towns across the country. Specifically, the program will be organized into 10 sessions for 10 teams of the union. Union members or young people will participate in the online form via Webex software and live stream on the fan page of the Digital Youth. Learners will be provided with information on guidelines, policies, and laws on digital transformation, the installation and use of digital platforms, digital technology, and digital skills. They will learn what should do if they become the core force in the local digital technology teams later. The first training course was organized for 103 district-level units, … [Read more...] about Training course in community digital technology for young people
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Quang Ninh promotes consumption of local products in domestic market
At Go! supermarket in Ha Long, Quang Ninh - Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Quang Ninh (VNA) – The northeastern province of Quang Ninh has implemented many practical programmes to promote the consumption of local product s in the domestic market . The province took the move in implementing Directive 03-CT/TW dated May 19, 2021 of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat on intensifying the Party’s leadership over the campaign of “Vietnamese people prioritise using Vietnamese goods” in the new stage; and the Prime Minister’s Directive 28/CT-TTg dated October 26, 2021 on bolstering the implementation of the campaign. In the first seven months of 2022, the province’s Department of Industry and Trade has organized or participated in 11 trade promotion events in and outside the province. This included one provincial-level event - the Quang Ninh Summer OCOP (One Commune – One Product) Trade Fair, which featured nearly 300 booths; and three district-level fairs. The … [Read more...] about Quang Ninh promotes consumption of local products in domestic market
Over 2.5 billion USD poured into Binh Duong since early 2022
Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Binh Duong (VNA) – So far this year, the southern province of Binh Duong – a magnet for foreign investment of Vietnam – attracted over 2.5 billion USD in FDI , up 74% year-on-year. To date, the province has had 4,059 foreign-invested projects worth 39.6 billion USD. After the COVID-19 pandemic is put under control, every week, Binh Duong welcomes at least one foreign delegation coming to learn about the province’s investment environment and seek cooperation opportunities. Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Vo Van Minh said the province is continuously innovating and reforming its policies to create an attractive investment environment to lure more FDI. Vietnam -Singapore Industrial Park 1 in Binh Duong province (Photo: VNA) Binh Duong has given priority to investments from developed countries, potential partners with high-tech, environmentally-friendly and smart projects which can generate high added economic … [Read more...] about Over 2.5 billion USD poured into Binh Duong since early 2022
Hanoi to spend nearly $3.9ml on overseas training for public officials
The capital city will give priority to young cadres or female cadres. Hanoi has made a plan to spend nearly VND90 billion (US$3.9 million) to train public servants in developed countries, according to the municipal People’s Committee. The committee said early this week that its overseas training project will focus on refreshing and enhancing professional knowledge and skills for around 500 cadres, civil servants, and public employees from the city’s six departments during the 2022-25 period. These departments need to make detailed plans for their qualified employees to take such refresher courses in Australia, Germany, France, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, the US and among others, the committee added. It noted that the training courses are expected to upskill Hanoi’s employees, thereby strengthening their work effectiveness and contributing to the capital city’s management efficiency. A staff guides a local resident administrative documents at an office … [Read more...] about Hanoi to spend nearly $3.9ml on overseas training for public officials
Plastic firms report profit rises in Q2
Inside a Tien Phong Plastic Joint Stock Company factory. The company's revenue increased 38 per cent to VND1.72 trillion (US$73.6 million) in Q2. — Photo courtesy of the company Many plastic enterprises reported increased gross profit in the second quarter of this year thanks to lower raw material prices. Binh Minh Plastics Company (BMP)’s revenue reached VND1.56 trillion (US$66.7 million) in Q2, up 7 per cent year-on-year. The company's profit after tax was 3.5 times higher than in the second quarter of 2021, mainly thanks to the significant improvement in gross profit margin from 12.9 per cent to 25.1 per cent. The business attributed the increase in profit to the decrease in the price of plastic raw materials and unchanged selling prices. Tien Phong Plastic JSC (NTP) also recorded positive business results in Q2. Specifically, revenue increased 38 per cent to VND1.72 trillion ($73.6 million). Gross profit doubled to VND504 billion. Profit margin was 29.3 per cent, up sharply … [Read more...] about Plastic firms report profit rises in Q2
China Homelife exhibition to open in Vietnam for the first time
China Homelife Vietnam has more than 160 leading Chinese manufacturers and suppliers participating in an area of 4,500m2, displaying products in 4 main categories: household appliances, consumer electronics, textiles, building materials- interior. This event will be a commercial rendezvous to help Vietnamese businesses connect with Chinese partners through a combination of face-to-face and online. By this form of combined exhibition, Chinese enterprises still display their latest products at the booth for customers in Vietnam to experience and feel new trends, and at the same time, the online meetings will be conveniently held at the booth to support effective communication and negotiation. Chinese enterprises participate in exhibitions remotely via video conference system to negotiate business online with customers in Vietnam. The exhibition is expected to welcome 4,500 trade visitors and nearly 5,000 business meetings during its three-day opening. China Homelife is a … [Read more...] about China Homelife exhibition to open in Vietnam for the first time