ManpowerGroup, a world leader in innovative workforce solutions, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) yesterday to support Vietnam in developing a skilled workforce and effective regulatory frameworks for the digital age. Deputy Minister Doan Mau Diep and Simon Matthews, country manager for ManpowerGroup Vietnam, signing the MoU "The Industry 4.0 requires the Vietnamese labour market to improve its quality in a changing world of work. I believed the cooperation will contribute to developing the skilled human resources in Vietnam," said Doan Mau Diep, Deputy Minister of the MoLISA. Under the MoU, between 2018 and 2021, the cooperation will focus on raising awareness of labour trends, employment and workforce development, international labour commitments on in the context of international integration and Industry 4.0. The focuses are developing workforce through improving the knowledge and professional … [Read more...] about ManpowerGroup helps Vietnam develop skilled workforce for Industry 4.0
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Việt Nam company brings industry 4.0 to change lives in Myanmar
Viet Nam News Myanmar, where 70 per cent of the people are farm workers, needs modern technologies to improve its agricultural production. The opportunity has come through a Vietnamese telecom company, which provides industry 4.0 apps and services through mobile broadband. HCM City -- The Pyin Oo Lwin Highland in Mandalay Province is Myanmar’s major flower and vegetable production hub thanks to its cool weather and ideal georaphic location. Its affluence reminds one of Myanmar’s richness in the past. The military coup in 1962 destroyed Myanmar’s economy, but the country has strongly recovered since 2016 when the US lifted its embargo after 19 years. However, it is not easy to achieve rapid economic development with 70 per cent of the population working as farmers. Ms. San San Yi is a farmer and would like to change her life but has had to struggle for many years with her eight-hectare flower farm. A lack of knowledge of technology hindered her efforts to learn … [Read more...] about Việt Nam company brings industry 4.0 to change lives in Myanmar
Viettel brings Industry 4.0 to change life in land of golden pagodas
Mandalay Highland story Myanmar is famous for golden pagodas The Pyin Oo Lwin Highland in Mandalay province is Myanmar’s major flower and vegetable production hub thanks to its cool weather and ideal georaphic location. The affluence of Pyin Oo Lwin Highland reminds one of Myanmar’s richness in the past. The military coup in 1962 destroyed Myanmar but the country has strongly recovered since 2016 when the US lifted its embargo after 19 years. However, it is not easy to achieve rapid economic development with 70 per cent of the population working as farmers. San San Yi is a farmer and would like to change her life but has had to struggle for many years with her eight-hectare flower farm. Her lack of technology knowledge has hindered Yi’s efforts to learn new things like how to install and operate a water-efficient irrigation system or measuring the fertility of the land. Everything has changed since she accepted an invitation to trial a smart farming app … [Read more...] about Viettel brings Industry 4.0 to change life in land of golden pagodas
Industry 4.0 to bring cultural change
Mr. Paul Huynh, HR Director, KPMG Vietnam With the dynamic changes that are constantly happening, it’s important that HR teams are future-ready by proactively looking at the entire employee and people experience. Automation, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) are impacting every facet of the business, so looking at enhancements to the way you recruit, develop and motivate talent to stay with the company should be done with a digital lens. Data and analytics will continue to play a key role, so a HR teams’ ability to use and manipulate critical data will ensure it adds real strategic value to the organization and its leaders. It’s very important to fully understand the benefits that technology can bring to a company’s overall performance and employee productivity. Senior HR therefore need to select the systems most suitable to their organization and equip employees with comprehensive knowledge on using these technologies, via training or demonstration. … [Read more...] about Industry 4.0 to bring cultural change
Industry 4.0 innovation poses challenges to Vietnam
On the journey toward the industry 4.0 innovation, Vietnam has met plenty of roadblocks and difficulties. However, one problem seems to be extremely challenging is the lack of high quality workforce. This problem has kept Vietnam from realizing its potentials in the 4.0 era. In recent years, a huge number of under-graduated students across Vietnam have engaged in part-time jobs which require sufficient technology knowledge. This has allowed them to acquire valuable experiences to compete in the ever-changing world of technology. Vu Dinh Phuong, student of Hanoi University of Science and Technology, has been exposing herself to the world of information technology by working part-time for a company which uses A.I (Artificial Information) products. “It is more efficient to study and work part-time at the same time. I think it is crucial that students nowadays equip themselves with knowledge to meet the demand of the 4.0 Industry,” said Phuong, an undergraduate from … [Read more...] about Industry 4.0 innovation poses challenges to Vietnam