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[Research Contribution] Impact of microcredit on food consumption: Situation in Vietnam

[Research Contribution] Impact of microcredit on food consumption: Situation in Vietnam

25 Jun 2026

In many rural areas of Vietnam, a small loan is sometimes not just money, but also an opportunity to expand livestock farming, invest in seasonal crops, or start a small business to improve the family's income. But do these microcredit loans really improve people's lives, starting with the most basic thing, their daily meals? Or in the short term, the pressure to repay the debt forces families to tighten their spending even more?

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[Research Contribution] Off-farm employment and farmer’s household welfare in Vietnam: Role of clean energy consumption

[Research Contribution] Off-farm employment and farmer’s household welfare in Vietnam: Role of clean energy consumption

21 Jun 2026

In many rural areas of Vietnam, farming remains the main source of livelihood for millions of households. But as the weather becomes increasingly erratic, agricultural prices fluctuate, and seasonal risks are ever-present, relying solely on farming is sometimes no longer a safe enough choice to ensure a livelihood. Therefore, more and more farmers are seeking additional non-agricultural jobs, from working as laborers, construction workers, small traders to service workers, to increase their income and reduce the economic pressure on their families. But do those "off-farm" jobs really help improve the lives of rural households, not just in terms of income but also in their meals and daily quality of life?

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UEH Freezes Tuition for the Final Semester of 2026 - A Commitment to Supporting Learners and Delivering Genuine Value

UEH Freezes Tuition for the Final Semester of 2026 - A Commitment to Supporting Learners and Delivering Genuine Value

28 Apr 2026

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) has decided to maintain stable tuition fees for the final semester of 2026 in order to share financial pressures with students, learners, and families amid ongoing economic and market fluctuations.

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"The Border Spring": Spreading Social Responsibility and Strengthening Cooperation Between Vietnam's Two Leading Economics Universities

"The Border Spring": Spreading Social Responsibility and Strengthening Cooperation Between Vietnam's Two Leading Economics Universities

14 Apr 2026

In commemoration of the 51st anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2026), and in celebration of the 70th founding anniversary of the National Economics University (NEU) and the 50th founding anniversary of the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), the "Border Spring" 2026 program was organized from April 10 to April 12, 2026, with the aim of strengthening the solidarity between the military and the people, and sharing love and care with the soldiers guarding the nation's frontiers.

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[Green Monday Series] What does SDG 1 - No Poverty mean at UEH?

[Green Monday Series] What does SDG 1 - No Poverty mean at UEH?

13 Apr 2026

SDG 1 - No Poverty is one of the core objectives of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, aiming to ensure social security and expand opportunities for vulnerable groups. On this basis, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) has implemented various programs to support learners and the community, focusing on expanding access to education, providing financial support, and promoting sustainable livelihoods. The following article in the Green Monday Series will explore with readers UEH's contributions to the first of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Looking Back at 2025: A Brilliant Journey of UEH Youth!

Looking Back at 2025: A Brilliant Journey of UEH Youth!

12 Mar 2026

Concluding the year 2025, UEH youth left their mark with many outstanding and meaningful activities and programs, contributing to creating memorable highlights in the work of the Youth Union - Student Association and the UEH student movement. In order to summarize and evaluate the results achieved, on the afternoon of March 8, 2026, the Conference to Summarize UEH Youth Union - Student Association Work and Student Movement - UEH Youth Awards 2025 Award Ceremony officially took place in Hall A.116.

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