On 24th August 2020, VNU University of Economics and Business had a meeting with the Social Division, Central Economic Commission to discuss measures to promote research and training activities.

During the second meeting between VNU University of Economics and Business and Tien Phong Newspaper on August 20th, many cooperation opportunities were proposed by the two sides.

Thanh Nguyen Hair Salon is a small business established in 2011 run by a young deaf young man - Mr. Nguyen Thai Thanh.

In the morning of July 19th, 2020, a Memorandum of Understanding between the University of Economics and Business - VNU (UEB) and Hue College of Economics - Hue University (HCE) was signed at the Century hotel, 49 Le Loi Street, Hue City. This is the result of the connection between the Alumni Association of the UEB with the HCE.

This was the sharing of Poland Ambassador in Vietnam after connecting many top universities in Poland with VNU University of Economics and Business. Recently, the meeting between Warsaw School of Economics, Poland (SHG) and VNU University of Economics and Business took place on July 16th, 2020.

Recently, the UEB Alumni Association had the first outing in summer 2020. Especially, the trip was attended by members of the UEB’s board of management, the alumni and lecturers who had worked at the university since its early days.

On July 8th, 2020, a delegation of Thai Binh University visited and worked with representatives of VNU University of Economics and Business.

It’s the impressive number of 172 individuals of 13 organizations having received support from the campaign “Spread Love and Kindness during covid-19 pandemic” held by Thriive Hanoi together with social enterprises. This program is to give the disadvantaged community a helping hand to overcome the hard time of global pandemic.

On June 9th, 2020, VNU University of Economics and Business had an online meeting with the University of Western Australia.

On May 15th, 2020, leaders of UEB had a meeting with representatives of FLC Group to promote many cooperation activities.

As part of the support plan of Thriive USA and VNU University of Economics and Business, 12 enterprises with the majority of disabled workers received support from the program "Sharing love during the Covid-19 season".

On 13th April 2020, the Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR) of VNU-UEB organized an online seminar to publish“First Quarter Macroeconomic Report 2020". The Quarterly Macroeconomic Series is conducted by VEPR under the support of the Konrad-Adenauer Institute (KAS).

In 2019, the Hanoi Thriive project managed by the Center for Economic Development Studies, VNU-UEB, aimed at supporting small businesses run by the disabled or most of their employees are disabled. Among more than 20 applications submitted to the program, Hoa Binh NKT Electric Vehicle is one of four businesses chosen to receive the funding from Thriive Hanoi. The decision was made not only of its developing potential and its ability to create positive social impacts, but also the special story of Mr. Le Huy Tich – the business owner.

On 3rd February, 2020, VNU University of Economics and Business welcomed the delegation of 16 students and 2 lecturers from Sydney University (Australia) to visit and conduct research on social enterprises in Vietnam 2020. The delegation stayed in Vietnam from 3rd to 14th February 2020.

Since 2019, the Center for Development Economics Studies (CEDS), the UEB has implemented various activities within the framework of Thriive Program. This year, the center will continue with a new mission to support businesses with disabled people.