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[Research Contribution] An Economic Model for Analyzing Infidelity: Towards Sustainability in Marriage

[Research Contribution] An Economic Model for Analyzing Infidelity: Towards Sustainability in Marriage

12 May 2025

The research from University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) suggests an economic model to decode the motivation for infidelity in romantic relationships. By analyzing financial, social, and psychological factors, this research provides insights for individuals and policy makers to develop strategic measures to protect marital fidelity.

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[Research Contribution] Impacts of Provincial Competitiveness Index on Foreign Direct Investment Attraction: A Case Study of the Mekong Delta

[Research Contribution] Impacts of Provincial Competitiveness Index on Foreign Direct Investment Attraction: A Case Study of the Mekong Delta

10 May 2025

The Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) is not only a tool to evaluate the economic management efficiency of localities but also a decisive factor in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) flows. In the context of global capital flows shifting and increasing demands for the quality of the investment environment, PCI is increasingly asserting its strategic role in local economic development. The study by the author group from UEH Mekong, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) provides insights into the impact of PCI on FDI in the Mekong Delta and suggests strategic solutions to improve the business environment and promote sustainable development of the region.

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“UEH Global Talent” - Management Trainee Program looking for new generation Lecturers - Managers for UEH Nexus Campus in Nha Trang

“UEH Global Talent” - Management Trainee Program looking for new generation Lecturers - Managers for UEH Nexus Campus in Nha Trang

09 May 2025

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) officially launched the “UEH Global Talent” Management Trainee Program, aiming to find and to train a generation of excellent Lecturers and Managers for UEH Nexus Campus in Nha Trang. This will be a Hub connecting students, experts and scholars globally, equipping and transforming “international capacity” for UEH learners in Vietnam, expected to launch in 2026. Deadline for application collection is May 31, 2025.

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[Research Contribution] AI-Driven Creativity: Ethical Dilemmas and Copyright Challenges

[Research Contribution] AI-Driven Creativity: Ethical Dilemmas and Copyright Challenges

09 May 2025

As part of the academic knowledge-sharing series under the ArtTech Fusion event hosted by the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), the panel discussion titled “AI Creativity: Ethical Dilemmas and Copyright Challenges” offered new perspectives on artistic creativity in the era of artificial intelligence. Experts shared insights on AI’s breakthrough potential in art, from generating hyper-realistic images to composing music and literature, while addressing ethical standards and copyright challenges. The panel analyzed the impact of these issues on the ArtTech community, proposing efforts toward sustainability in this rapidly evolving field.

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UEH Representative Appointed to United Nations High-Level Expert Group on “Beyond GDP”

UEH Representative Appointed to United Nations High-Level Expert Group on “Beyond GDP”

09 May 2025

On May 7, 2025, the United Nations officially announced the establishment of the independent High-Level Expert Group on “Beyond GDP,” aiming to develop new indicators that more comprehensively reflect sustainable development, going beyond traditional Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures. This initiative stems from the commitment of member states to the “Pact for the Future” and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Among the 14 appointed experts is Associate Professor Dr. Pham Khanh Nam, representing the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH).

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[Research Contribution] Applying Ho Chi Minh’s Ideology on Environmental Protection in Environmental Education for Students Towards a Green University

[Research Contribution] Applying Ho Chi Minh’s Ideology on Environmental Protection in Environmental Education for Students Towards a Green University

07 May 2025

Environmental education is necessary and must be focused on in the current context. In many speeches and articles, President Ho Chi Minh mentioned the issue of environmental protection with critical theoretical and practical arguments. Based on the combination of qualitative and quantitative methods, the research group from University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) aims to clarify UEH students’ awareness of Ho Chi Minh’s ideology on environmental protection and actions on environmental protection toward building a green university. The study suggests solutions to improve the effectiveness of applying Ho Chi Minh’s ideology on environmental protection to environmental protection education for students, aiming to build the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City as a green university in line with the sustainable development orientation set by the Party.

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Art and Sustainable Action Intersect at Vo Thi Sau Campus – Towards No Single-Use Plastic Future

Art and Sustainable Action Intersect at Vo Thi Sau Campus – Towards No Single-Use Plastic Future

06 May 2025

In the context of increasing plastic pollution, the UEH Green Campus project continuously implements green initiatives to raise awareness and change community behavior. The space at Vo Thi Sau campus has been transformed into an artistic environment, continuing the journey of reducing single-use plastics and gradually creating a powerful influence, motivating each individual to join hands in building a more sustainable environment.

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Signing Ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding between University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Signing Ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding between University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

03 May 2025

On the afternoon of April 29, 2025, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) organized a signing ceremony of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with UNDP (United Nations Development Program). The event marked a new step forward in the operation and development of both sides, a milestone for the strategic cooperation between UEH and UNDP in improving the quality of training, scientific research, and implementing sustainable development initiatives for the student and researcher community.

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UEH appointed as Vice Chair of SDG 11 for Outreach and Partnership, 2025–2027 term

UEH appointed as Vice Chair of SDG 11 for Outreach and Partnership, 2025–2027 term

01 May 2025

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), surpassing over 330 global candidates, has been selected as one of four global higher education institutions to lead the SDG 11 Hub - Sustainable Cities and Communities for Outreach and Partnership - under the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) initiative, 2025–2027 term. In this new role, UEH will lead efforts to connect and collaborate globally to promote sustainable urban and community development. This appointment marks a strategic milestone in UEH's ongoing journey toward internationalization and sustainable development.

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