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[Research Contribution] Sustainable Tourism Begins with Residents – Part 1: What Drives Community Support?

[Research Contribution] Sustainable Tourism Begins with Residents – Part 1: What Drives Community Support?

18 Aug 2026

Sustainable tourism development cannot be determined solely by policy, businesses, or tourist demand; it must begin with the genuine consensus and participation of local residents. Drawing on the case of tourism cities in Central Vietnam, a study by researchers from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) reveals that residents are more likely to support sustainable tourism when they feel empowered, experience improved quality of life, are attached to their place of residence, and perceive clear social responsibility from the destination.

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[Research Contribution] The value relevance of sustainable development disclosure: Evidence from Vietnamese listed companies

[Research Contribution] The value relevance of sustainable development disclosure: Evidence from Vietnamese listed companies

15 Aug 2026

"Sustainable development" is increasingly becoming a part of the strategy for many businesses, from commitments to reduce emissions, save energy, to community activities and the disclosure of environmental and social responsibilities. However, amidst the commitments and disclosed information, a noteworthy question arises: does greater transparency in sustainability truly help businesses be valued higher by investors? From this issue, a group of students from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) conducted a study titled "The value relevance of sustainable development disclosure: Evidence from Vietnamese listed companies", aiming to clarify the relationship between sustainable development information disclosure and corporate value in the context of the Vietnamese market.

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[Research Contribution] Does unemployment affect CO2 emissions? A study in the Southeast Asia region

[Research Contribution] Does unemployment affect CO2 emissions? A study in the Southeast Asia region

14 Aug 2026

Unemployment is not only a social welfare issue but also a significant "variable" influencing the CO2 emission landscape – that is the core conclusion drawn from the research topic "Does unemployment affect CO2 emissions? A study in the Southeast Asia region "A study in the Southeast Asian region" by a group of students from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH).

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[Research Contribution] Ben Thanh Market Through 6,604 TripAdvisor Reviews: A Data Perspective on International Tourist Experiences

[Research Contribution] Ben Thanh Market Through 6,604 TripAdvisor Reviews: A Data Perspective on International Tourist Experiences

13 Aug 2026

Traditional markets are not merely places of commerce but also cultural spaces where visitors experience the rhythm of local life through cuisine, products, bargaining, and interactions with vendors. In Ho Chi Minh City, Ben Thanh Market is one of the most iconic tourist landmarks, serving as a crossroads where indigenous cultural values meet commercial activities catering to international visitors.

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Call for papers - Journal of Technology and Design (JTD)

Call for papers - Journal of Technology and Design (JTD)

31 Jul 2026

Online Submission: Authors are invited to submit manuscripts online via: https://submit-jtd.ueh.edu.vn/

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[RTD 2026] International Conference “Resilience by Technology and Design”

[RTD 2026] International Conference “Resilience by Technology and Design”

13 Jul 2026

In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), the International Conference Resilience by Technology and Design 2026 (RTD 2026) will be held from 15 to 20 July 2026. The conference is jointly organized by the College of Technology and Design UEH, UEH Mekong, UEH Nexus Nha Trang, in collaboration with international partners.

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