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The disruptions caused by the pandemic could persuade multinationals to hasten their shift from China to Vietnam, Jacques Morisset, the bank’s lead economist and program leader for Vietnam, said at the Vietnam Reform and Development Forum Tuesday. … [Read more...] about Pandemic improves Vietnam’s chance to enter global supply chain: WB

At the same time, the government aiming to build and develop Phu Quoc into a strong international marine eco-tourism service and tourism center and develop major tourist centers in the Central Coast region. To achieve this goal, in the period 2021 - 2025, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will organize activities to promote marine tourism associated with promoting the value of natural resources, unique nature, culture, as well as the history of coastal and island regions./. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS DECEMBER 1

An English training centre in Ho Chi Minh City has suspended its classes after a teacher was confirmed to have been infected with coronavirus which is the first community transmission case in Vietnam in 88 days. The Key English Centre announced on Monday afternoon that they would close all their facilities in Ho Chi Minh City for two weeks from November 30 to December 14. "Our teaching activities in Ho Chi Minh City will be temporarily suspended for Covid-19 prevention after a teacher here has been confirmed to carry the virus," the centre announced. The 32-year-old male English teacher was reported on November 30 by the health ministry as the first community transmission case in Vietnam after 88 days. According to the ministry's report, the man had close contact with a Vietnam Airlines' male attendant who was then announced to have coronavirus on November 29. During his quarantine time in Ho Chi Minh City from November 14-18, the attendant had close contact with his colleague who … [Read more...] about HCM City English centre closes following Covid-19 case

HCM City (VNS/VNA) – Vietnam should use artificial intelligence in more areas to boost productivity and to improve people’s lives, experts have said. Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Bui The Duy told a recent conference that AI had been receiving more and more attention in recent years, and, along with other modern technologies (such as big data and cloud computing), was changing people's lives and business activities. COVID-19 was creating a push for faster digital transformation, and companies and researchers should consider how using AI solutions could help a recovery after the pandemic, he said. Nguyen Viet Dung, director of the HCM City Department of Science and Technology, said the city was among the first in Vietnam to issue a programme to facilitate digital transformation, focusing on promoting AI usage. Dr Stefan Hajkowicz of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation said AI could be used in many areas, pointing to how Australia … [Read more...] about AI development key for economy: experts

“The award is a testament to our efforts, capacity and ability to provide leading services to the MICE industry in Southeast Asia with our Ariyana Convention Centre,” said Brett Burton, area general manager of Furama Resort & Villa Danang, Ariyana Convention Centre. … [Read more...] about Central localities on joint tourism drive