At the reception, the PM Chinh lauded Hang’s active contributions to the organisation of Vietnamese high-ranking leaders’ policy dialogues in recent times as well as her attendance at these events.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) and Founder and Chairman of Berggruen Holdings and Berggruen Institute Nicholas Berggruen at their meeting in Hanoi on January 7.

He stated that Vietnam is rejuvenating its traditional growth drivers while developing new ones, including exploring outer space, marine resources, and underground potential.

In addition to domestic efforts, the country needs international support and cooperation, especially from the US, in terms of capital, science and technology, innovation, smart governance, human resources training, and green development.

The PM said education and training remain a highlight of the Vietnam-US relations, with an increasing number of Vietnamese students studying in the US.

He suggested Berggruen Holdings explore investments in some culturally and historically significant projects, and help Vietnam promote its culture abroad, enrich its cultural identity, and boost its cultural industry.

He also encouraged the company to collaborate with the Vietnamese side in education, research, and workforce development.

For his part, Berggruen, who is also Founder and Chairman of the Berggruen Institute, acknowledged the hardships Vietnam has endured, saying he admires the country’s remarkable transformation over the years.

He noted his belief that with its resilience, ambition, and strong potential, Vietnam will rise in the future, increasingly consolidating its political and economic roles on the global stage.

Agreeing with the PM’s suggestions, Berggruen affirmed Berggruen Holdings’ willingness to collaborate with Vietnam in human resources training. In the short term, the company will provide consulting services to help the country establish a development investment fund.

Bac Giang provides vocational training, creates jobs for over 3,500 workers in disadvantaged areas

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Deputy PM asks for RoK support in training high-quality human resources

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Teachers turn hope into reality: Education and Training Minister

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Vocational training is key to poverty reduction in mountainous areas

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Goertek Vina Science and Technology Co., Ltd employs 25 students for intensive training.

BAC GIANG - Vietnam - Korea College of Technology has just coordinated with Goertek Vina Science and Technology Company Limited in Que Vo 1 Industrial Park (Bac Ninh province) to recruit 25 third-year students in the following majors of automation, industrial electricity, industrial electronics and mechatronics.

Enhancing human resource training for the semiconductor industry

Although it is considered to be able to bring home billions of USD in revenue, the semiconductor industry in Vietnam still faces many challenges, especially the shortage of human resources.