On the morning of October 31, 2017, National Economics University held the signing ceremony of memorandum of understanding with CPA Australia.
Attending the signing ceremony, on behalf of CPA Australia, there were Ms. Kerry Mayne - General Manager, Acquisition and Public Sector Engagement for CPA Australia, Mr. Mark Chau - Regional Manager, Acquisition Strategy-International and Emerging Market, Mr. Tran Phu Son - Honorary Member of CPA Australia, Deputy Director of Ernst & Young Vietnam. Mr. Can Van Luc - Director of BIDV Training School; Ms. Tran Thien Huong - Chief Representative, CPA Australia Representative Office in Vietnam. Ms. Pham Thi Mai Phuong - Business Development Manager, CPA Australia Representative Office in Vietnam. From National Economics University, there were Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat - President, Assoc Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Ha - Chairman of NEU Council, Assoc Prof. Dr. Pham Hong Chuong - Vice President.
"National Economics University is proud to partner with CPA Australia and to extend the Partnership Agreement between the two parties since the first agreement was signed in 2010" said Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat. "This agreement validates the effective partnership between the National Economics University and CPA Australia. We are honored to be the first local university in Vietnam to have a Bachelor of Accounting degree accredited by CPA Australia. That not only demonstrates the effective cooperation between the two organizations but also confirms the quality of training in Economics, Business Administration and Accounting at National Economics University ". On this occasion, on behalf of the Board of Directors, NEU President sincerely thanked CPA Australia and hoped that National Economics University would receive continuous support from the CPA. Australia in the future.
Also at the signing ceremony, Kerry Mayne - General Manager Public Sector Engagement for CPA Australia confirmed that CPA Australia and National Economics University continue to commit to working together to accelerate the development of programs of financial management and accounting at the National Economics University. "I am very honored to award the Certificate of Accreditation to Bachelor of Accounting degree by the National Economics University. National Economics University is the first university in Vietnam to have a Bachelor of Accountancy degree accredited by CPA Australia. This certification prove the quality of the program as well as a high commitment to the overall development of the students. On this occasion, we are honored to be awarded the National Economics University curriculum materials curriculum for all CPA Australia courses. This will be a very useful reference resource for lecturers and students alike" she said.
On this occasion, in recognition of the contribution of the Board of Management of the National Economics University, Kerry Mayne is honored to award the CPA Australia Senior Fellow (CPA) to Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat - President of National Economics University who made valuable contributions to the development of the financial and accounting industry in Vietnam.