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MOU Signing Ceremony between University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) and GELEX Group

MOU Signing Ceremony between University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) and GELEX Group

19 Aug 2025

On the morning of August 15, 2025, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) and GELEX Group officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking the establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership between the two parties. This agreement opens up extensive opportunities for cooperation, enabling both units to maximize their strengths, share resources, and co-create sustainable values, making practical contributions to the community's development.

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National Groundbreaking Ceremony of UEH Nexus Campus Nha Trang – Global Connection, Future Convergence

National Groundbreaking Ceremony of UEH Nexus Campus Nha Trang – Global Connection, Future Convergence

19 Aug 2025

Time: 7:30 AM, August 19, 2025 Location: Bac Hon Ong School Area, Nam Nha Trang Ward, Khanh Hoa

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[Research Contribution] Strategies to Foster Innovation in Local Socio-Economic Development: An Assessment Based on the Pillars of the Provincial Innovation Index (PII)

[Research Contribution] Strategies to Foster Innovation in Local Socio-Economic Development: An Assessment Based on the Pillars of the Provincial Innovation Index (PII)

10 Aug 2025

In the context of Viet Nam accelerating its pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals, innovation is not merely a strategic choice but a fundamental driving force for socio-economic transformation at the local level. In alignment with the spirit of Resolution No. 57/NQ-TW (2024) of the Politburo on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation, the research team from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) utilised a comprehensive dataset from 63 provinces and cities (prior to the administrative merger) to highlight two key aspects: (i) the uneven development of innovation pillars across territorial regions; and (ii) the impact of innovation on income and inequality at the local level.

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[Research Contribution] Factors Influencing UEH Students' Intention to Participate in Green Tourism

[Research Contribution] Factors Influencing UEH Students' Intention to Participate in Green Tourism

04 Aug 2025

In the challenging days when the world grappled with the pandemic, the longing to breathe fresh air and explore nature became more intense than ever. These moments truly impressed upon us the invaluable worth of nature. As life gradually returns to normalcy, people are seeking meaningful experiences – and green tourism quickly emerged as a prominent trend, especially among the youth. However, translating awareness of green tourism into concrete action remains a complex issue. To delve deeper into this enigma, a group of students from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) undertook research on the topic "Factors Influencing UEH Students' Intention to Participate in Green Tourism."

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[Research Contribution] The Impact of National Innovation Infrastructure on Innovation Trends in Vietnamese Enterprises

[Research Contribution] The Impact of National Innovation Infrastructure on Innovation Trends in Vietnamese Enterprises

01 Aug 2025

In recent years, Vietnam has increased its investment in national innovation infrastructure (NII) to promote innovation activities within enterprises and nurture technology-based startups. A study conducted by the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) revealed that Vietnamese enterprises tend to increase their allocations to development investment funds when the national innovation infrastructure – primarily driven by information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure – is improved. State-owned enterprises, in particular, show a stronger tendency to allocate resources to such funds compared to non-state-owned firms. The study’s findings indicate that the government’s efforts to enhance innovation infrastructure are producing positive outcomes and provide several policy recommendations to further promote innovation trends among Vietnamese enterprises.

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Workshop on “Bayesian modeling, computation and applications”

Workshop on “Bayesian modeling, computation and applications”

25 Jul 2025

Time: July 25–26, 2025 Venue: UEH Campus B, 279 Nguyen Tri Phuong Street, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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