Semarang – In the framework of the 61st DIES Natalies, the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) Diponegoro University held a public lecture on May 4, 2021 with the theme of Measuring Competitiveness in The Field of Human Resources: Asia Competitiveness Institute Approach with Guest Lectures, namely Prof. Paul Cheung as Director of Asia Competitiveness Institute (ACI).

The event was opened by Prof. Suharnomo as Dean of FEB Undip continued the signing of an agreement between the Faculty of Economics and Business, Diponegoro University and the Asia Competitiveness Institute, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.

The public lecture was moderated by Dr. Jaka Aminata and followed by around 550 participants. In his presentation, Professor Paul Cheung introduced the Asia Competitiveness Institute (ACI) in measuring the Competitiveness of Human Resources. Prof. Cheung also highlighted Human Resources in Indonesia, especially in Central Java and its various challenges in increasing the quantity and quality, including the impact of Covid-19 and others.