Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics needs to improve training quality, linking research with practice
General Secretary and President To Lam requested Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics to improve the quality of training, link research with practice, and contribute to national development.
On October 28th, Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics (UEH) held a ceremony to celebrate its 50th anniversary and receive the First-class Labor Medal.
Speaking to direct, General Secretary and President To Lam acknowledged and praised the achievements and contributions of generations of UEH teachers and students in the past half century; congratulated the school on receiving the First-class Labor Medal.
General Secretary and President To Lam requested the school to innovate and improve the quality of training, develop high-quality human resources and nurture talents for the country.
Schools must train people with solid knowledge, independent thinking, creative capacity and the bravery to take responsibility for their decisions. Economists must appreciate labor, respect the law, and protect the legitimate interests of people and businesses.

The use of artificial intelligence must help learners understand more deeply, know how to verify information and be responsible for learning outcomes. Innovation in teaching methods must go hand in hand with innovation in exam methods, correct capacity assessment and maintaining honesty.
The quality of training is affirmed by the maturity and contribution of graduates," General Secretary and President To Lam emphasized.
The General Secretary and President noted that the school needs to continue to improve the quality of research, provide scientific arguments for perfecting institutions and innovating growth models. Prioritize issues of long-term significance regarding labor productivity, business competitiveness, digital transformation, green transformation and population aging.
The research results contribute to improving the quality of training, enriching knowledge and providing reliable recommendations for policy-making and implementation agencies.
The General Secretary and President requested the school to closely link with localities and businesses, bringing training and research to practically serve development.
For Ho Chi Minh City, it is necessary to accompany in developing human resources, modern financial services, digital economy and urban management. Cooperation must have the substantive participation of management agencies and businesses in determining tasks, organizing implementation and using results.

Regarding building a team, the General Secretary and President emphasized: "University quality first of all depends on the team of teachers and scientists.
Evaluate officials by the quality of teaching, research and practical contributions; reduce unnecessary procedures, create a democratic and serious academic environment for teachers to dedicate their efforts to expertise and teaching.
The General Secretary and President requested to strengthen Party building work, innovate university governance, and effectively use resources for sustainable development.
After the anniversary ceremony, the school needs to review the development strategy, select priority tasks that can create clear changes. Each task must identify the results to be achieved, resources, responsibilities and implementation deadlines. Issues under authority must be proactively resolved; difficulties beyond authority must promptly propose and propose solutions to remove obstacles.
Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics was established on October 27, 1976, performing the task of training economic human resources. In 2023, Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics was officially transformed into Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics (UEH). Currently, UEH has more than 280,000 alumni, nearly 40,000 university and postgraduate students.
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