Forty Indonesian political parties have registered to participate in 2024 General Election (Source: indonesia.postsen.com) Jakarta (VNA) – The General Elections Commission of Indonesia (KPU) has announced that 40 out of the 43 national parties that have Political Party Information System (Sipol) accounts had registered to participate in the 2024 General Election, as the registration period ended on August 14. KPU Commissioner August Mellaz said that the Peace and Prosperity Renewal Party, the Indonesian Student Party, and the People's Party have not registered until the deadline at 23:59 on August 14. According to him, as many as 24 parties have declared their documents complete, while the other 16 parties' files are still being examined by the KPU and their status will be announced on August 15. Indonesia will organise the general election on February 14, 2024, while the local election of Governors, and Heads of Districts will take place in November 2024./. … [Read more...] about Indonesia: 40 political parties register for 2024 General Election
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FUNiX becomes Udemy’s strategic partner in Viet Nam
FUNix and Udemy partnership aims at training Viet Nam’s workforce to be ready for a digital economy and industry 4.0. — Photo courtesy of FUNix Udemy, the largest global marketplace for learning and teaching online, has announced a strategic partnership with FUNiX, the leading online education platform in Viet Nam. The partnership opens up an opportunity for millions of Vietnamese learners to acquire the most in-demand IT skills in Viet Nam and the global market, achieving professional and personal development through online education. “The value of online training in Viet Nam has been undeniable,” said FUNiX Founder Nguyen Thanh Nam. “Udemy has come at the right time for FUNiX and Viet Nam. I believe the combined strength of Udemy’s high-quality courses and FUNiX’s strong support services will bring great success to both companies.” Rich Qiu, President of Udemy New Ventures, said: “When expanding into any new market, we always look for a pioneer with strong leadership … [Read more...] about FUNiX becomes Udemy’s strategic partner in Viet Nam
☀️ Morning digest August 15
Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries last weekend by Vietnam News Agency. – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 14 attended a conference reviewing the 30-year cooperation between the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Management Board and the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (VILAR) in preserving the corpse of the late Vietnamese leader. In 1992, when the agreement between Vietnam and the former Soviet Union became invalid, with permission by the Vietnamese and Russian Governments, the Mausoleum Management Board and VILAR switched to direct cooperation in preserving the corpse of the President. Read full story - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 13 asked relevant ministries and sectors to uphold their responsibilities in solving difficulties and problems arising at the Ha Bac Fertiliser Plant under the Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem), whose expansion was completed seven years ago. … [Read more...] about ☀️ Morning digest August 15
Hanoi hosts first UK-Vietnam Migration Dialogue
Matthew Rycroft, permanent under-secretary of the UK Home Office, and Deputy Minister of Public Security Sen. Lieut. Gen. Luong Tam Quang co-chaired a UK-Vietnam migration dialogue in Hanoi on August 15. Matthew Rycroft, permanent under-secretary of the UK Home Office, and Deputy Minister of Public Security Sen. Lieut. Gen. Luong Tam Quang co-chair a UK-Vietnam migration dialogue in Hanoi on August 15. (Photo: UK Embassy in Vietnam) The dialogue was held to improve migration co-operation, deliver on the potential that exists in the current migration partnership, and discuss key issues, including safe migration, migrant returns, the issue of fraudulent documents, updated policies on immigration, as well as addressing the issue of human trafficking. The UK and Vietnam enjoy a strong migration relationship, from jointly investigating the tragedy in Essex to securing three successful charter return flights in 2021. Rycroft underlined the UK’s continued … [Read more...] about Hanoi hosts first UK-Vietnam Migration Dialogue
Vietnamese and Singaporean firms partner to improve supply chain connectivity
T&Y SuperPort Vinh Phuc SC (T&Y) – a joint venture between YCH Group and Vietnamese conglomerate T&T Group – inked two MoUs with VNA and VNR on August 12 to embark on the first multimodal connectivity partnerships for the first-of-its-kind smart logistics infrastructure project in Asia – Vietnam SuperPort – that is slated for completion by 2025. Vietnam SuperPort is the first multimodal infrastructure project invested in by a Singaporean firm in Vietnam. The project is expected to strengthen logistics and supply chain connectivity in the ASEAN region with the adoption of technologies and innovative solutions and driven by the strong economic ties made possible by the close partnership between Vietnam and Singapore and the strong business connections between the two nations. Executive chairman of YCH Group Robert Yap said, “The MoUs with VNA and VNR are an important milestone for Vietnam SuperPort. For a smart logistics infrastructure project of this stature, … [Read more...] about Vietnamese and Singaporean firms partner to improve supply chain connectivity
The Association of Vietnamese in Malta established
The Association of Vietnamese in Malta will contribute to developing friendship and cooperation between the two countries. The Association of Vietnamese in Malta was established on August 14, debuting its executive committee. Vietnamese in Malta. Photo: Vietnamese community in Malta Speaking at the ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung expressed his pleasure to join and witness the establishment of the Association of Vietnamese in Malta, an important event in the life of the Vietnamese community in that country. The ambassador affirmed the policy of the Vietnamese Party and State to pay attention to Vietnamese abroad. Guidelines and policies aimed at Vietnamese abroad have been increasingly improved, especially Politburo Conclusion No. 12 on work related to Vietnamese expatriates in the new situation. Ambassador Hung said the association will gather the Vietnamese community in Malta, and protect their legitimate rights and interests. It … [Read more...] about The Association of Vietnamese in Malta established