Da Nang is one of the leading localities in the country in developing IT and software industry. Statistics from the municipal Department of Information and Communications, about 20,000 people are working in Da Nang’s IT sector, significantly contributing to promoting the development of software technology in the city. Many international training programs with high quality have been implemented in Da Nang, meeting the demand of domestic and foreign software firms. Notably, Da Nang University has cooperated with Washington and Portland Universities of the US, Grenoble and Marseille Universities of France in training Digital System, Embedded System, automated production and automation, software engineering and industrial computing. Photo for illustration Duy Tan University has set up training linkup with Carnegie Mellon University in the US. Meanwhile, the Vietnam-Korea Friendship Information Technology College has also collaborated with IT partners from Japan and … [Read more...] about Da Nang works to make IT spearhead sector
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Da Nang seeks EU investment
A ship is built at Da Nang-based Song Thu Ship-yard building Corporation. Ship-building is one of hi-tech industries that the city want to lure more investment from EU (Source: VNA) Da Nang (VNS/VNA) - The central city of Da Nang has been compiling simplified investment procedures to support European businesses with more transparency and a reduction in informal charges. Speaking at the Whitebook Briefing 2018 between representatives of EuroCham, European businesses and the city’s leadership on June 14, Deputy Director of the city’s Investment Promotion Agency Huynh Thi Lien Phuong said new procedures will be introduced later this year, helping European investors to obtain investment licenses, clear land and understand tax and customs regulations. She said Da Nang has been working hard on administrative reform while promoting 2018 as The Year of Investment Attraction. Phuong said the city will offer cooperative opportunities to European partners and local colleges to … [Read more...] about Da Nang seeks EU investment
European firms give advice on Danang tourism, hi-tech industry
European firms give advice on Danang tourism, hi-tech industryBy Nhan Tam Denis Brunetti, co-chairman of the European Business Association in Vietnam, awards the 2018 White Book to Danang Chairman Huynh Duc Tho - PHOTO: NHAN TAM DANANG – Danang City should improve the infrastructure, regulations and human resources in the tourism and hi-tech sectors to attract European investors, said representatives of European firms at a dialogue held on June 14 in the city. The dialogue, together with a ceremony to introduce the 2018 White Book, were hosted by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) and its representative office in the central region, with the participation of representatives of more than 20 European enterprises and Danang officials. José Sánchez-Barroso, representative of EuroCham in Central Vietnam, noted that Danang has attracted a large number of Korean tourists; however, the city should diversify its tourism source markets to include … [Read more...] about European firms give advice on Danang tourism, hi-tech industry
EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 10-20 (daily updated)
Concert “Beethoven and Prokofiev” Thu 19 Jun 2014, 8 pm HCMC Opera House No. 7 Lam Son Square, D.1, HCMC The concert “Beethoven AND Prokofiev ” will perform Symphony No. 7 of Beethoven, Richard Wagner admired this works because of its rhythm and referred to as “The Saint of dance,” Carl Maria von Weber was extremely surprised and called chromatic in bass as “rhythm of a madhouse.” This is the first time we bring Vietnamese audiences Concerto for violin No. 1 in D major by Sergei Prokofiev – the great Russian composer of 20th century. This work will be performed by one of the top violinists of Vietnam: Bui Cong Duy and HBSO Symphony Orchestra. Program PART I: Richard Strauss Serenade for 13 wind instruments in E-Flat Major, op. 7 Sergei Prokofiev Violin Concerto No.1 in D Major, op. 19 I. Andantino II. Scherzo: Vivacissimo III. Moderato – Andante PART II: Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No.7 in A Major, op. 92 I. Poco … [Read more...] about EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 10-20 (daily updated)
EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR JULY 10-20 (daily updated)
Spacebass Festival Hanoi Sat 19 Jul 2014, 6 pm – 11.45 pm Van Ho Exhibition Center 02 Hoa Lu Str, Hanoi You are invited to the music fashion festival entitled Space Bass Festival this weekend. The event promises to rock this hot summer with the performance of party-hook celebraties as DJ Bnuts, DJ JangLoa, MC MR.A and 2 special guests LIL KNIGHT and MLEE. Spacebass Festival not only offers a giant outdoor dance floor, but also immerses the youth in fashion trends around the world, brings the wonderful exclusive shoes through Sneaker N Style fair, a.k.a SneakerStep, a fashion platform where promotes your identity, shares fashion knowledge and passion for Sneakers. Line up: - SpaceSpeaker Teams - DJ Bnuts - DJ JangLoa - Special guests: MLEE, LIL’KNIGHT Ticket - Early Bird: 69.000 VND/ticket, on sale only on 8,9,10 Jul 2014 - Standard: 99.000 VND/ticket Exhibition “Young Sculptors 2014″ Opening: Wed 16 Jul 2014, 5 pm Artist Talk: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 9 … [Read more...] about EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR JULY 10-20 (daily updated)