Providing human resources for businesses investing in Hau Giang digital technology park

With a large scale and many preferential policies... Hau Giang province's digital technology park is considered by many businesses to be a potential investment destination in the Mekong Delta region, but the key issue of human resources is also mentioned. much.

Hau Giang province's digital technology park promises to be an attractive investment destination for digital technology businesses. Many businesses have come to learn about it recently.

Businesses evaluate: It is a potential investment destination but must have quality human resources

NashTech is one of the leading technology companies in Vietnam with extensive experience in consulting and providing global-scale technology solutions to many customers who are large corporations such as Ford, Google, Nestle, Honda, Prudential... Understanding the investment environment in Hau Giang province's Digital Technology Park, Mr. Nguyen Chi, Director in charge of NashTech, shared: "In Vietnam, the company currently has about 2,000 employees, we are very interested to expanding operating markets. A few years ago, we went to survey some provinces in the Mekong Delta to open an office. Working on software export, the company pays great attention to human resources, especially software engineers working on programming. Therefore, the company really wants to know how the locality can provide for the unit?

According to the representative of AGEST Vietnam, the investment environment in Hau Giang Province Digital Technology Park is very favorable for businesses, because there is a specific orientation, along with the readiness of technological infrastructure and commitment of Provincial Government. However, Mr. Vuong Bao Long, Operations Director of AGEST Vietnam, said: "For information technology businesses, when investing, we only care about three big issues: First, infrastructure readiness. information technology; Second, on investment incentive policies and third on human resources. In particular, business human resources want to know to what extent the province can ensure human resources if they invest. We are very interested in the level of human resources, because this is the decisive factor in the quality of products created for the business."

Understanding the difficulty in training human resources to provide information technology businesses, Mr. Tran Trong Dai, Director of KMS, shared: "For a business to operate, it is required to have human resources. Actually, we had quite a hard time recruiting staff for our new office located in Da Nang. Looking at the Digital Technology Park of Hau Giang province today, from experience in recruitment, we propose a model that can be implemented to recruit personnel by training and working online. Specifically, the company can open an office in this area but will recruit employees in other provinces. These staff can sit at home to work for the unit online.

The province always pays attention and creates great trust with investors

Hau Giang province digital technology park with an area of 28.5 hectares, located at 19/8 street, Vi Tan commune, Vi Thanh city, was built with the goal of forming an information technology center. Promote the development of the information technology industry; Forming a center for research and development of information technology products, serving training and technology transfer in the field of information technology; information technology business incubation. The area will be implemented in two phases: the technical infrastructure construction phase and the functional subdivision construction phase.

In the process of inviting investors in the field of information technology, the province always considers factors such as human resources, investor support policies, suitable land fund for field development, and infrastructure to serve living conditions. activities of workers and experts.

Sharing about the issue of whether human resources can meet the needs of businesses, Mr. Hong Xuan Binh, Deputy Director of the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, said: The most worrying thing of the province as well as the Mekong Delta region currently is Currently, there is a shortage of information technology human resources, especially software engineers. To solve the human resource problem for businesses when investing in the Digital Technology Park, the province invited major universities to discuss solutions to attract and discuss the story of attracting and training human resources. Hau Giang has signed memorandums to support the training of digital technology human resources with universities. Along with that, the Provincial Employment Service Center's portal also often posts recruitment information... which will initially meet the basic needs of businesses.

“We are also advising the province to have a policy to attract students to study information technology; Take advantage of local labor recruitment networks; Career guidance in streamlining students after secondary school so that they have the orientation to study information technology-related fields from an early age...", Mr. Binh added.

There are 7 vocational education and continuing education centers in the province; 2 large universities have information technology departments; The 2 colleges, Hau Giang Community College, have an enrollment of about 1,000 students/year and also have an information technology department. Although the enrollment network in the province is small, the locality has gradually guided students to study information technology-related majors.

According to Mr. Vo Cong Khanh, Deputy Director of the Department of Planning and Investment, shared: "Hau Giang is considered a low-lying area of digital technology, but we expect that from the Digital Technology Park, people will have a different view. to the province. Hau Giang is looking forward to receiving businesses' interest in investing. To relieve investors' concerns, the province is focusing on preparing huge resources to carry out digital transformation."

Emphasizing the advantages of Hau Giang province's Digital Technology Park, Mr. Lam Nguyen Hai Long, Vice Chairman of Vietnam Information Technology Association, Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City Information Technology Association, Chairman of ISC, shared the reasons why. Why should technology businesses invest in Hau Giang: "Hau Giang is one of the provinces in the Mekong Delta region that borders many provinces and cities, has young and abundant human resources, and when completed, the expressway system is expected to be successful. connected to many large cities and from Ho Chi Minh City to here will not be far. Although there are still many difficulties, the drastic action of the Provincial Party Committee and People's Committee of Hau Giang province will be great confidence for investors."

Source HGO