education

Education investment dips increasingly into edtech

August 10, 2022 | 16:57

If previously, Singaporean education investors saw opportunities in opening new training facilities in Vietnam or joint training programmes with existing educational institutions, the market in recent times has witnessed the entry of more Singaporean funds into the edtech sector.

US-backed partnership to help with higher education reform in Vietnam

August 02, 2022 | 13:00

The Partnership for Higher Education Reform (PHER), which involves some Vietnamese and US universities, was launched on August 1 with a view to improving the academic quality, governance, and market relevance of Vietnam’s higher education institutions.

Vietnam simplifies regulations on business activities in education

July 08, 2022 | 18:15

The Vietnamese government on July 6 issued Decision No.793/QD-TTg to simplify regulations for certain business activities in the education and training sector.

Vietnam's educational services provider Nguyen Hoang Group to mull over stake sale

June 29, 2022 | 07:00

Educational services supplier Nguyen Hoang Group is allegedly contemplating a share sale that could value the firm at approximately $1 billion.

Education institutions ramp up digital infrastructure

June 02, 2022 | 08:00

The race amongst Vietnamese universities to go digital is expected to accelerate, with schools boasting more digital components predicted to gain the upper hand in both teaching quality and admissions.

Local education ripe for levelling-up

May 12, 2022 | 09:05

More foreign investors have been drawn into Vietnam’s education and training sector, particularly from the United States, with capital flow leading to significant changes in everything from curriculum structure to learners’ behaviour and career prospects.

Bumper Brit partnerships being boosted

April 20, 2022 | 11:00

Vietnam and the United Kingdom are seeking new momentum to further raise investment and trade cooperation via a bilateral trade agreement already taking into force, and the UK’s hoped-for entry into the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Getting both healthcare and education prepared for 5G

April 11, 2022 | 21:00

Vietnam’s healthcare and education sectors experienced strong technology applications over the past two years. Nguyen Thanh Son, founder and chairman of MVV Academy, talked to VIR’s Tung Anh about the accelerating progress amid commercialisation of 5G.