05 forms of development of human resources for the information technology industry of Vietnam

According to Article 23 of Decree No. 71/2007/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, the State shall prioritize the development of human resources for the information technology industry in the following forms:

1. Information technology industry is included in the priority group of state budget-funded scholarship programs for overseas training or cooperation development scholarship programs between the Vietnamese Government and foreign governments or international organizations.

2. Overseas Vietnamese investing or participating in information technology industry activities in Vietnam may buy houses and residential land under favorable conditions as prescribed by the law on land and houses.

3. The State shall create favorable conditions for sending Vietnamese software and digital information laborers to work, practice or study abroad.

4. The Ministry of Post and Telematics shall assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with the Ministry of Education and Training and the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs in, specifying conditions for short-term training and fostering of specialized skills and new technology skills for human resources of the information technology industry, and grant information technology certificates.

5. The Ministry of Education and Training shall assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with the Ministry of Post and Telematics in, reviewing, regularly supplementing and adjusting information technology training programs in universities and colleges, paying attention to the quick development of new technologies and new trends in the world in the domain information technology.

View more details at Decree No. 71/2007/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from June 08, 2007.

Ty Na

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