Skilling up Vietnam: Preparing the Workforce for a Modern Market Economy

After decades of remarkable economic growth, Vietnam needs a workforce equipped with the right skills to foster continued economic modernization. This report examines Vietnam's education system and identifies key areas for improvement.

Skilling Up Vietnam argues that, in addition to job-specific skills, Vietnamese employers value cognitive and behavioral skills. To prepare workers for the future, Vietnam should focus on:

• Promoting sch...