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In particular, the toll revenue through 62 BOT stations remained stable in the first, third and fourth quarters. As for the second quarter, due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak along with loosening social distancing, toll revenue declined significantly.  Currently, toll collection for eight BOT projects are temporarily suspended, including road bypassing project of Cai Lay Town and upgraded road surface project at section Km1987+560-Km2014+000 in Tien Giang Province under form of BOT contract.  Two enterprises of 1K National Highway Improvement and Upgrade Project through Dong Nai and Binh Duong provinces and the National Highway No.2 Improvement and Upgrade Project at section of Noi Bai- Vinh Yen have not reported the last month's revenue in advance the collection suspension.  Besides, the enterprises of Investment and Construction Project of Hoa Lac- Hoa Binh road, the Improvement and Upgrade Project of National Highway No. 6 at a section of Xuan … [Read more...] about BOT projects collect toll of more than US$545 mln in 2020

4.         Mr Andrew Chong, SSIA Chairman, said, "SSIA has launched different initiatives since mid last year to support companies on their hiring needs. They include the new semiconductor job portal, career fairs supported by e2i, school career talks, and the ongoing Professional Conversion Programme. The latest Semiconductor Communication Campaign aims to highlight the critical role that chips play at the technology forefront, showcase exciting developments, and profile young people in the sector. These stories create excitement about the sector on social media and make students aware of opportunities available in the semiconductor industry. We will continue to work with our partners in developing the talent pool for our industry." … [Read more...] about New Initiatives Launched at Electronics Industry Day to Attract Talent to Job Opportunities in the Sector

In the 2016-2020 period, the department supported the participation of nearly 100 rural industrial establishments in domestic and foreign trade fairs, the establishment of showrooms to introduce and advertise industrial and craft products. It also organized five tour groups to survey and learn from the experience of its industry promotion models, opened four training courses on business administration and business start-ups for 200 trainees, supported three vocational training classes in order to improve skills for nearly 100 rural workers, consulted and assisted 50 managers, technicians, and owners of rural industrial establishments to improve production and business capacity. … [Read more...] about Yen Bai Province encourages investment in agricultural processing

The package would support the university in fulfilling their important role as the biggest education, training and research centre in the Mekong Delta region of Viet Nam, as well as offer students the best practical exposure to the world’s state-of-the-art technology, thus enabling them to acquire useful knowledge and skills for their future career development, Siemens said in a statement. … [Read more...] about Siemens helps to develop future engineering students in Viet Nam

Eric Leger, senior vice president, Global Marketing, International Operations at Schneider Electric With the world entering the next normal, the role of technology and digitisation is becoming more pronounced and is becoming a priority for businesses and organisations. How will it help businesses in the region enhance their competitiveness from an energy management perspective? Energy demand, particularly in Asia, has and will continue to increase significantly in the coming years. To sustain this rapid expansion of the economy while adapting to the new normal brought about by COVID-19, digitisation is the solution. Asia will need new energy solutions and strategies. Technology and innovation are required for achieving far greater energy efficiency. … [Read more...] about The “next normal” in business is sustainability