HCMCity (VNA) - Fifteen leading Australian universities and executivetraining providers will participate in the Vietnam-AustraliaExecutive Education and Training Showcase to be held in Vietnam for the firsttime.
Theevent will be held in Hanoi and HCM City on April 4 and 5, respectively.
Theinstitutions will showcase their expertise and excellence in executiveeducation and training for middle managers and future leaders.
Theywill also discuss potential institutional linkages, commercial partnerships,and collaboration with the aim of enhancing the capacity of future leaders.
Apresentation by Austrade’s Chief Economist on “Building human capital to meetthe challenges of a world economy in transition” will be included.
Inaddition, there will be two panel discussions: “Training for a more competitiveVietnam, increasing productivity and innovation” and “Developing managers andfuture leaders in the digital age”.
Theshowcase will be followed by one-on-one meetings between the Australian andVietnamese representatives from ministries, provincial departments,universities, training organisations and business organisations.
Theshowcase is designed to support Vietnam in addressing some of the challenges inaligning with the recent World Bank’s Vietnam 2035 report “Toward Prosperity,Creativity, Equity and Democracy” and VCCI’s report “Vietnam in Transition:Skills and Productivity in the Labour Market”.
Theevent will be opened by Keith Pitt, Australia’s assistant minister for Trade,Tourism and Investment, during his visit to Vietnam.
“Australianuniversities and training providers have a strong reputation around the worldand this showcase will bring them face to face with the Vietnamese Government,businesses and multinational corporations to discuss new opportunities,” hesaid.
“TheAustralian training providers can offer tailored training courses to theseorganisations in order to build their executive workforce to address specificgaps in management, leadership and planning.”
Theshowcase is organised by the Australian Government, in collaboration with the VietnamChamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), the Vietnam Human Resources Club, andCPA Australia and Human Resources Association.-VNA