They include the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) in the 301-400 group, the Hanoi branch of the Vietnam National University (401-500) and its Ho Chi Minh City branch (601-800) in engineering and technology. The annual rankings by THE, a British provider of higher education data, list Times Higher Education (THE), a 1,008 universities around the world. Vietnam's three universities ranked in Engineering and Technology by Times Higher Education (THE). In the computer science category, HUST and the Vietnam National University-Ho Chi Minh City are ranked 601+ out of 759 universities. In September, the three schools were also the first in Vietnam to enter the general Times Higher Education World University Rankings. HUST and the Vietnam National University-Hanoi were in the 801-1000 group while the Ho Chi Minh City branch of Vietnam National University was placed in the 1001+ group. The THE 2020 world university rankings are based on 13 indicators across … [Read more...] about Vietnam university makes world top 400 in engineering and technology
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JICA-funded waste-to-power project benefits Can Tho
A corner of the waste-to-power plant in Can Tho (Source: VNA) Can Tho (VNA) – Officials of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho had a working session with representatives from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on December 9 to discuss a project to reduce domestic waste in Can Tho in the coming time. Speaking at the Can Tho meeting, JICA Chief Representative in Vietnam Konaka Tetsuo said the 3-million-USD 3R (reduce-reuse-recycle) project funded by the Japanese Government aims to form a system for reducing, reusing and recycling and encourage people to classify wastes at home. Classification wastes at home and using waste-to-power technology will help not only treat wastes but also generate electricity, Tetsuo said, noting that Japan has successfully realised the initiative. JICA hopes to become a bridge to popularise the technology in Mekong Delta localities, contributing to treating wastes and saving energy in the region, he said. As planned, in the … [Read more...] about JICA-funded waste-to-power project benefits Can Tho
Former Deputy PM provided poor guidance to loss-making steel project – inspectors
Nation Former Deputy PM provided poor guidance to loss-making steel project - inspectors By Thanh Thom Monday, Dec 9, 2019,19:46 (GMT+7) Former Deputy PM provided poor guidance to loss-making steel project - inspectorsBy Thanh Thom Hoang Trung Hai is seen in his capacity as deputy prime minister of Vietnam. He is now accused of having made mistakes in issuing instructions on a steel-and-iron plant project – PHOTO: VGP HCMC – Former Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai was found to have committed violations and shortcomings in his instructions to a long-suspended, loss-making megaproject managed by State-run Thai Nguyen Iron and Steel Corporation (TISCO). In a statement today, December 9, the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission released its official conclusions following its inspection into the irregularities found in TISCO’s phase-two production expansion project. Poor … [Read more...] about Former Deputy PM provided poor guidance to loss-making steel project – inspectors
Chinese contractor tight-lipped about Vietnam’s US$13 million recovery demand in steel project
Other News Chinese contractor tight-lipped about Vietnam’s US$13 million recovery demand in steel project The Saigon Times Daily Thursday, Mar 28, 2019,10:18 (GMT+7) Chinese contractor tight-lipped about Vietnam’s US$13 million recovery demand in steel project The Saigon Times Daily A view of a long-deserted facility at the State-run Thai Nguyen Steel and Iron Corporation. It is among 12 ineffective megaprojects of the industry and trade sector – PHOTO: TNO HCMC – A Chinese contractor involved in a suspended steel project of Thai Nguyen Steel and Iron Corporation (TISCO), a subsidiary of the State-run Vietnam Steel Corporation (VNSTEEL), has turned a deaf ear to the demand to pay back US$13 million in payments. VNSTEEL general director Nguyen Dinh Phuc made the revelation at a meeting aimed at solving 12 ineffective, loss-making projects, under the umbrella of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, … [Read more...] about Chinese contractor tight-lipped about Vietnam’s US$13 million recovery demand in steel project
Delayed steel project has investment blown out of proportion: Inspectorate
Corporate Delayed steel project has investment blown out of proportion: Inspectorate The Saigon Times Daily Monday, Feb 18, 2019,17:16 (GMT+7) Delayed steel project has investment blown out of proportion: InspectorateThe Saigon Times Daily A view of the long-deserted plant at the State-run Thai Nguyen Steel and Iron Corporation. It is among 12 loss-making megaprojects of the industry and trade sector – PHOTO: THANH NIEN NEWSPAPER The Government watchdog recently released its years-long inspection results for TISCO’s phase-two production expansion project, which is among 12 loss-making megaprojects that the Ministry of Industry and Trade is struggling to manage. Poor administration by relevant State agencies over the years has prompted the steel-and-iron project to grind to a halt despite huge investment, and the project owner still has to spend some VND40 billion a month to service bank loans, according to … [Read more...] about Delayed steel project has investment blown out of proportion: Inspectorate
