The fifth edition of the South Korean giant’s corporate social responsibility programme provides learning activities designed to develop the creativity of young children as well as house maintenance for the poor and elderly in Quang Ngai. Education, along with healthcare and housing, is one of the three core initiatives of Doosan Vina’s extensive CSR programmes. This year’s lessons will feature learning activities designed to develop the creativity of young children. Chung Ang University students from Korea will be teaching calligraphy and how to fold birds, flowers, and other natural wonders through the creative use of special papers. The educational activities will take place at three schools and involve approximately 1,000 students in the central province of Quang Ngai. The three schools are Tinh Tho 2 Primary School, Binh Hoa Primary School, and Son Tan Primary School. In addition to the education aspect of this CSR programme, the volunteers will work to clean and renovate the houses of the poor and elderly and launch a “Beach Clean Up” programme to draw attention to the need of proper waste disposal and recycling. The Doosan and CAU volunteers will repair two homes in Binh Thuan Commune and then begin their third project by moving to Binh Thuan Beach to collect waste washed ashore from the sea. Choi Myeong, head of Chung Ang Group said, “I am honoured to be here with the Korean students to carry out these worthwhile programmes and we will do our best to help local pupils and improve the lives of residents… [Read full story]
To realise the goal of becoming a modern industrial province soon, Quang Ngai has exerted every effort on developing a comprehensive and healthy industrial sector. In particular, heavy industry is considered a key drive to economic growth and export growth of the province. Doosan Heavy Industries Viet Nam Co., Ltd (Doosan Vina) has emerged as a pioneer in manufacturing and exporting heavy industrial equipment in Quang Ngai province, known as the land of An Mountain and Tra River. The following interview with Mr Yeon In Jung, CEO of Doosan Vina, will partly illustrate the role and importance of Doosan Group…... [read more]
Medical team helps people of Quang Ngai By Le Hoang in HCMC A team of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, dentists and specialists from the Medical Center of Chung Ang University of Seoul South Korea carried out their annual medical services at Quang Ngai Province, supported by the Doosan Group, Chung Ang University and Doosan Vina. This year the team performed clinical and dental checks for about 1,500 elderly people and children of Binh Son. They also donated rehabilitation and physiotherapy equipment worth approximately US$55,000 to Tu Nghia hospital, Quang Ngai. And, in co-operation with Internourish of the U.S., they presented 2,100…... [read more]
Doosan Vina to help treat 3,500 citizens By Quoc Hung in HCMC Doosan Vina this week started its fourth annual medical service in Quang Ngai which will see the firm help take care of 3,500 people. The 2012 program includes medical care for 2,000 people, distribution of medication, a donation of US$35,000 worth of rehabilitation equipment for local hospitals and a donation of multivitamins that will improve the health of over 1,500 malnourished children. The medical service has been held annually in cooperation with Chung Ang University and Chung Ang University Hospital (CAUH) of Seoul, South Korea since 2009. The…... [read more]
This is the third time that Doosan Vina receives the award. In 2011, the company received the CSR award from the Ministry of Planning and Investment and in 2014 was selected by South Korea’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Industry.Speaking at the awards ceremony organised on November 30, Yeon In Jung, senior vice president of Doosan Heavy Industries and CEO of Doosan Vina, said that the company was recognised for its extensive CSR efforts that focus on building healthy communities through charity programmes. Over the last eight years, Doosan Vina has invested $5.6 million to help its neighbours through various…... [read more]
The event welcomed more than 400 representatives of Vietnamese and Korean authorities, Doosan Corporation, business partners and clients. Delivering speech at the ceremony, on behalf of the company’s board of management and all of its staff, general director of Doosan Vina Yeon In Jung expressed his speacial thanks to the prime minister, leaders of ministries of Vietnam and departments of Quang Ngai for appreciating the contribution of Doosan Vina to socio-economic development of Quang Ngai province, and for their support over the last 10 years. The investment certificate of Doosan Vina was granted at Dung Quat Economic Zone on November 20,…... [read more]