Current Affairs

02/11/2017

Britain develops human resources in science and technology

(VOVWORLD) -British government has issued policies on human resources development in science and technology. It’s an important strategy as Britain leaving the EU will cause shortage of professional workers due to strict immigration regulations.

Britain develops human resources in science and technology
01/11/2017

Government supports workers

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, leaders of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, and representatives of ministries held dialogues recently with thousands of workers in the central and the southern region. Workers’ opinions have been passed on to functional agencies to help improve their lives and working conditions. The government has implemented incentive to encourage workers to contribute to the companies and the nation.

Government supports workers
01/11/2017

Japan-Vietnam cooperation boosts economic integration

(VOVWORLD) - A recent forum on Vietnam-Japan cooperation said that incentives have been put forward to push economic integration in Asia Pacific, including the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific (FTAAP). These deals, which have brought about benefits for Vietnam, Japan and other regional economies, are inevitable amid globalization.

Japan-Vietnam cooperation boosts economic integration
31/10/2017

Election to end Catalonia crisis

(VOVWORLD) - Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy fired Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and ordered an early regional election on December 21 after the Catalan parliament unilaterally declared independence from Spain. Spanish ministries and agencies have taken control of Catalonia’s administrative agencies. The central government is determined to stop Catalonia’s secession whatever the cost.

Election to end Catalonia crisis
31/10/2017

Global luxury goods market sees strong growth

(VOVWORLD) - The global luxury goods market has strongly revived and is forecast to achieve a growth of 5% in 2017. These are encouraging signs that the world economy is recovering.

Global luxury goods market sees strong growth
30/10/2017

SHTP aims to become region's Silicon valley

(VOVWORLD) - Since its inauguration 15 years ago, the Saigon Hi-tech Park (SHTP) has drawn numerous investors including Intel, Samsung, Nidec, FPT and Jabil. Ho Chi Minh City is taking steps to turn the park into the region's Silicon valley.

SHTP aims to become region's Silicon valley
27/10/2017

Ho Chi Minh City promotes Russian teaching as demand grows

(VOVWORLD) - Since Vietnam signed a free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union - Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan - the demand for skilled workers with Russian proficiency has increased. In recent years, universities in Vietnam have promoted the teaching of Russian and organized cultural exchanges to help students better understand Russia.

Ho Chi Minh City promotes Russian teaching as demand grows