Human Capital Index

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The World Bank Vice President for Human Development presents the award recognising Viet Nam as one of the top-performing countries in the HCI+ among peers at similar income levels to Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Nguyen Quoc Dung (right) (Photo: VNA)

WB honours Vietnam for effective human capital development, utilisation

The recognition under HCI+ 2026 affirms Viet Nam’s efforts to place people at the centre of its development strategy, improve education and healthcare quality, strengthen links between training and the labour market, and promote inclusive and sustainable growth.

AI shapes a new generation of workers

Viet Nam is entering a period of very strong transformation in the labour market as the population is beginning to age, cheap labour is no longer an advantage, and artificial intelligence (AI) has entered every sector and profession. Urgently restructuring the labour market and strengthening adaptability are key solutions to ensure workers have opportunities for sustainable development.

Monday, June 29, 2026 08:56

WB honours Vietnam for effective human capital development, utilisation

AI shapes a new generation of workers

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