Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam advised students to actively cultivate soft skills and participate in community activities to easily access and develop entrepreneurial ideas.

On November 23rd and 24th, at the Hoa Binh Cultural Center (District 10, Ho Chi Minh City), The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs organizes “"National Entrepreneurship Festival for Vocational Education Students 2020".
Session The opening ceremony of the festival on the evening of November 23rd was attended by: Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam; Minister Ministry of Science and CMr. Huynh Thanh Dat; Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Le Tan Dung; Owner Chairman of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Thanh Phong; Director General General Department Vocational Education and Training (VET) Truong Anh Dung, along with representatives from vocational training institutions and over 2,000 students, attended the event.

Speaking at the ceremony, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam praised the efforts of the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and the Ministry of Science and Technology in building Vietnam's innovative startup ecosystem. The Deputy Prime Minister also emphasized that Ho Chi Minh City has always been a place that inspires and provides a creative business environment for its people.
According to Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Vietnam has maintained positive economic growth. In the future, Vietnam will need to continue striving for further development.
“"If we want to escape middle-income status and become a 'dragon or tiger,' for the next 20 years we must maintain a growth rate of at least 71% of GDP per capita, which is higher than 7.51% of GDP per capita. I believe that every Vietnamese person, young or old, desires this," the Deputy Prime Minister stated.
In a private conversation with high school and university students, the Deputy Prime Minister stated that they need a spirit of solidarity to successfully complete their studies. In addition, students should actively cultivate soft skills and participate in community activities to easily access and develop entrepreneurial ideas.

Speaking at the ceremony, Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Le Tan Dung said:organization “Nstartup festival” for students of vocational education institutions to create give High school and university students have a common platform for creativity, entrepreneurship, and success.
The program aims to change societal perceptions of vocational training and entrepreneurship, encouraging young people to confidently choose vocational education and training to meet the country's human resource needs. It requires high-level vocational skills, the ability to adapt to changes in science and technology and the job market, and these are the factors that drive technological change through innovative and creative thinking.
At the same time, the program also provides an environment for the business community and investors to actively participate in advising on the development of vocational training programs that meet the needs of businesses and the labor market, improving the skills of Vietnam's human resources, and contributing to enhancing national competitiveness in the international arena..

According to Mr. Nguyen Thanh Phong, Chairman of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, the startup movement in the city is strong and vibrant and has achieved many successes.
To date, through policies supporting startups, Ho Chi Minh City has built a safe, open, and efficient investment environment with 440,000 businesses (accounting for 321% of the city's total businesses nationwide), making increasingly important contributions to the city's development. Ho Chi Minh City has increased investment in equipment for key vocational training institutions by over 1,000 billion VND in the 2016-2020 period and is expected to invest over 2,000 billion VND in the 2021-2025 period.
Within the framework of the opening ceremony of the "National Entrepreneurship Festival for Vocational Education Students 2020", the General Department of Vocational Education (Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs) organized the launching ceremony of the "Startup Ideas Competition for Vocational Education Students 2020 - Startup Kite".


Author: Xuan Hinh
Link to the article: https://dantri.com.vn/giao-duc-huong-nghiep/khai-mac-ngay-hoi-khoi-nghiep-hs-sv-can-tich-cuc-trau-doi-ky-nang-mem-20201124073012459.htm?
Author: Viet My College - Date written: November 24, 2020
Category: College 9+, Job opportunities, Sales Management, Small and medium-sized enterprise management, Hotel and restaurant management




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