A photo of the programme (Source: Opportunitydiary.com) Sydney (VNA) – Vietnam’s young businesspeopleDao Lan Huong has been selected as one of 15 entrepreneurs to take part in theAustralia-ASEAN Emerging Leaders Programme (A2ELP), which was scheduled to takeplace in Melbourne and Sydney in March.
The list of the businesspeople was announced byAustralian Foreign Minister Julia Bishop on February 17.
Minister Bishop said the selected entrepreneurshave made contributions to eradicating poverty, improving health care as wellas promoting education, technological development, and environmental protection.
A2ELP is hoped to promote partnerships amongenterprises and organisations and further deepen relations between Australiaand countries in Southeast Asia, she said.
Dao Lan Huong is Executive Director of theWeshop Global, which specialises in e-commerce in the US, Vietnam, Malaysia,the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand.
When she was a student in 2004, Huong joined PeaceSoft/NexttechGroup – a technological startup enterprise as a co-founder. She worked to buildstrategies for the firm, developing it into a strong 400-staff group from onlyfive people. Huong held many important positions in PeaceSoft/Nexttech, and alsoinvested in the Vietnam Investment Club to help young entrepreneurs in startupactivities.
A2ELP is designed to create meaningful people topeople links between entrepreneurs across Asia. It willbring together ten social entrepreneurs from South-East Asia and five fromAustralia to take part in a series of innovative learning and developmentopportunities in 2017.
It will offer participants a good chance tolearn experience from Australia’s leading experts in identifying opportunitiesand implicit negative impacts on their businesses.-VNA
The list of the businesspeople was announced byAustralian Foreign Minister Julia Bishop on February 17.
Minister Bishop said the selected entrepreneurshave made contributions to eradicating poverty, improving health care as wellas promoting education, technological development, and environmental protection.
A2ELP is hoped to promote partnerships amongenterprises and organisations and further deepen relations between Australiaand countries in Southeast Asia, she said.
Dao Lan Huong is Executive Director of theWeshop Global, which specialises in e-commerce in the US, Vietnam, Malaysia,the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand.
When she was a student in 2004, Huong joined PeaceSoft/NexttechGroup – a technological startup enterprise as a co-founder. She worked to buildstrategies for the firm, developing it into a strong 400-staff group from onlyfive people. Huong held many important positions in PeaceSoft/Nexttech, and alsoinvested in the Vietnam Investment Club to help young entrepreneurs in startupactivities.
A2ELP is designed to create meaningful people topeople links between entrepreneurs across Asia. It willbring together ten social entrepreneurs from South-East Asia and five fromAustralia to take part in a series of innovative learning and developmentopportunities in 2017.
It will offer participants a good chance tolearn experience from Australia’s leading experts in identifying opportunitiesand implicit negative impacts on their businesses.-VNA
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