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Shelved scientific research is a waste of money for Vietnam

January 28, 2010  . Filed under Education, News

Shelved scientific research is a waste of money for Vietnam

LookAtVietnam – Economics scientific research is being left unused meaning Vietnam is wasting billions of dong and the ideas of its finest minds. Dr Dao Duy Huan from the Finance-Marketing University said that in general, economics and business administration schools have to spend billions every year on scientific research. While a lot of economics... Read more

Haiti says 200,000 may be dead, tensions rise

January 17, 2010  . Filed under International, News

Haiti says 200,000 may be dead, tensions rise

A resident carries Samael Jachond, who was rescued from the remains of his house, four days after the earthquake Tensions rose among desperate Haitians awaiting international aid and hunting for missing relatives on Saturday as aid began to trickle in four days after an earthquake that Haitian authorities say killed 200,000 people. ... Read more

Vietnam has yet to grab all WTO opportunities

January 11, 2010  . Filed under Business, News

Vietnam has yet to grab all WTO opportunities

Vietnam still cannot take full advantage of  WTO membership opportunities, stated Ngo Quang Xuan, now Deputy Chair of the NA’s Foreign Affairs Committee Ngo Quang Xuan, Deputy Chair of the National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs CommitteeNguoi Lao Dong: As a negotiator for Vietnam’s admission to WTO, how would you characterize the impact... Read more

Survey offers insider view of teaching

December 29, 2009  . Filed under Education, News

Survey offers insider view of teaching

VietNamNet Bridge – A survey demonstrated a lot of difficulties that general school teachers are facing. In principle, teachers must do research and teach students in accordance with set curriculums. Quang’s survey showed that teachers nowadays have much more work that has no relation to the profession.  For example, they have to care for books,... Read more

HCM City plans 20,000 low-rent units for education workers

December 28, 2009  . Filed under News, Social

HCM City plans 20,000 low-rent units for education workers

LookAtVietnam – The HCM City Department of Education and Training is planning to build 20,000 low-cost apartments for teachers and educational managers. The HCM City Department of Education and Training is planning to build 20,000 low-cost apartments for teachers and educational managers.The department and the builder, the House Viet Nam JSC, have asked... Read more

Farmers sell cows as milk price declines

December 28, 2009  . Filed under Business, News

Farmers sell cows as milk price declines

LookAtVietnam – Dairy farmers must sell their milk cows because they cannot withstand higher production costs and lower milk prices any longer. Those who have lived on dairy farming for the last 10 years have reported that while selling milk cows means that they lose their families’ income, they have no other choice. They have run out of capital. A... Read more

Just how valuable are assistant professors to Universities?

December 24, 2009  . Filed under Education, News

Just how valuable are assistant professors to Universities?

LookAtVietnam – Universities say assistant professors are vital and yet most have to do without, as budgets are limited. Nguyen Phuong Nam, MA, assistant professor of the HCM City University of Economics and FinanceAt a big supermarket, some groups of second year students of the HCM City University of Economics and Finance were seen going along the shelves,... Read more

Free port depends on timing

December 23, 2009  . Filed under Business, News

Free port depends on timing

Vietnam’s logistics industry has many natural advantages and is well placed to help develop a regional hub, or free port, but it will lose the opportunity if it does not act in haste. Sai Gon Port in HCM City’s District 7. Revenues from Viet Nam’s logistics services account for 15 to 20 per cent of national GDP, which is estimated by the World... Read more

Students complain about quality of vocational education

December 20, 2009  . Filed under Education, News

Students complain about quality of vocational education

LookAtVietnam – Students of vocational schools complain that they cannot adapt to jobs after graduation, blaming an unsuitable curriculum. Learning much, knowing a little Ton Nu Ngoc Boi, who has a graduate of the HCM City Economics College, noted that many subjects taught at the college do not have much relation real world practice. “Educators... Read more

Tension builds between students and teachers

December 8, 2009  . Filed under Education, News

Tension builds between students and teachers

LookAtVietnam – The stories of teachers punishing students, creating deep psychological and physical wounds, have been reported by Vietnamese media recently. Students of Thai Binh private run school in HCM CityDTT, who teaches living skills at a high school in Tan Binh District in HCM City, said students nowadays do not have basic skills. They do not know... Read more

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