Starting the new year of 2020, we gladly introduce the ten noteworthy events and achievements of the VNU University of Economics and Business in 2019 – a successful year of the University.

The Youth Union of the VNU University of Economics and Business held a training course for new members of the Youth Union in academic year 2019-2020 in Hoa Binh in early December.

On 23rd December, the final round of Vietnam - Korea Grow Together Business Challenge 2019 took place at Nguyen Van Dao Hall - Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

In order to change the mindset of students, VNU University of Economics and Business in cooperation with member units of Vietnam National University, Hanoi to hold the seminar on flipped class – stimulating creativity on 17th December 2019.

On 2nd December 2019, the VNU University of Economics and Business signed a memorandum of understanding with Nguyen Tat Thanh Secondary and High School.

On 6th December 2019, representatives of VNU University of Economics and Business attended the International Conference for Young Researchers in Economics and Business (ICYREB) 2019 at College of Economics – Hue University.

Accepting the invitation from Asian Development Bank Institute, Dr. Dinh Thi Thanh Van – Associate Dean of Faculty of Finance and Banking, VNU University of Economics and Business attended the annual conference of ADBI on financial literacy, finance training and Fintech in Tokyo, Japan from 28-29 November 2019.

“We represent the new generation of Vietnamese youth, we must be responsible for what we are having, not to think about ourselves but to our responsibility for the community. Let’s go for more prosperous”. This is quoted from the speech of UEB’s alumni – currently Deputy General Director of PVCombank in a talk show with students of Faculty of Finance and Banking.

On 1st December 2019, the Finale of the competition “Viet Nam Young Logistics Talent 2019” was held at Ton Duc Thang University in Ho Chi Minh City. UEBees team from VNU University of Economics and Business finished fourth in the competition.

Accepting the invitation of the Asian Banking Research Institute (ADBI), Dr. Dinh Thi Thanh Van, Associate Dean of Banking and Finance Faculty attended the Annual Conference of Asian Banking Research Institute on Financial Inclusion, Financial Education and Fintech in Tokyo, Japan on 2 days 28th - 29th November 2019.

Accepting the invitation of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Dr. Dinh Thi Thanh Van, Associate Dean of Banking and Finance Faculty attended the Conference the Role of Financial Education and Consumer Protection in Supporting Financial Inclusion in Siem Reap, Cambodia on 22nd November 2019.

On December 5 th 2019, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Vu Minh Khuong from Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, a member of the Economic Advisory Group of the Prime Minister of Vietnam had a seminar with students of VNU University of Economics and Business.

On 3rd and 4th December 2019, the international conference on “Productivity and Quality in the era of digital transformation” held at VNU University of Economics and Business. The conference provided advanced knowledge, research trends as well as practices in the era of digital transformation from diverse perspectives.

Receiving the invitation from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Dr. Dinh Thi Thanh Van – Associate Dean of Faculty of Finance and Banking, VNU University of Economics and Business attended the conference on Role of Financial Education and Consumer Protection in Supporting Financial Inclusion in Siem Reap, Cambodia on 21 and 22 November 2019.

Innovation or being left behind? This is a question concerning most education institutions in the context of international integration and education internationalization, which has a strong impact on universities across the globe, including Vietnam. Improving the quality of education, meeting the requirements of international standards is the motivation for the UEB to comprehensively renovate teaching activities.