Newsletter of Information and Communication Technology Sector Committee: Issue No.2/2019
Given the vast opportunities of Industry 4.0 to develop Vietnam’s digital economy, more efforts should be directed towards promoting and developing electronic signature adoption in business. Alexandre, Nam and Amanuel from the EuroCham ICT Sector Committee provide an analysis of the current adoption of electronic signature in the business community. Full newsletter: CLICK HERE
Vietnam-EU Forum on Sustainable Agriculture welcomed Vice Minister Le Quoc Doanh, MARD and more than 180 distinguished guests
On Thursday the 19th of September 2019, leading figures from the Government, domestic and foreign business communities, and Vietnam’s agricultural sector gathered in Hanoi for a major event to discuss the future of farming in Vietnam. Organised by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham), the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), and the […]
EuroCham Supports Promoting Overseas Vietnamese Resources to Support City Enterprises in Preparation for the EVFTA
On the 12th of September, Mr. Jean-Jacques Bouflet, EuroCham Vice-Chairman, spoke about the EVFTA and highlighted upcoming opportunities and challenges for Vietnam. Mr. Bouflet was speaking at a conference organised by Overseas Vietnamese Committees (OVC) to promote the resources of overseas Vietnamese to support enterprises in HCMC in their involvement with the EVFTA. The […]
BCI Q2/2019: EuroCham Members Remain Upbeat about Doing Business in Vietnam
European business leaders remain confident about doing business in Vietnam and optimistic about the future prospects of the country’s economy, according to new data from EuroCham’s Business Climate Index (BCI) survey. The BCI, which is sent to EuroCham’s one thousand members each quarter, shows how European enterprises and investors view the prospects of their own […]
EuroCham Vice Chairman Nguyen Hai Minh Speaks at the Hanoi Innovation Summit
On the 29th of August, the “Hanoi Innovation Summit 2019” was held under the auspices of the Hanoi People’s Committee and the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI). Honorably invited by the Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee, Mr. Nguyen Duc Chung, EuroCham, represented by Vice Chairman Nguyen Hai Minh, attended and delivered a speech […]
[Corporate News] 2020 PwC Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey
Dear EuroCham Members, We are pleased to invite you to participate in the 2020 PwC Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey. Since its inception in 2001 the biennial survey has been one of the premier thought leadership publications on economic crime and we are excited to continue this important work. This online survey will take 15-20 […]
EuroCham Attended the Conference: Opportunities and Challenges For Vietnam’s Shrimp Industry When Joining The EVFTA
On the 29th of August in the SECC, EuroCham and OXFAM, together with other partners, co-hosted a conference to discuss the opportunities and challenges emerging from the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (“EVFTA”) for Vietnam’s shrimp industry. The EVFTA, as one of the most comprehensive agreements, can be seen as an expressway to connect Vietnam with one […]
[Corporate News] BASF appoints Erick Contreras as Managing Director for Vietnam
HCMC, Vietnam – September 3, 2019 – BASF has appointed Erick Contreras as Managing Director of BASF Vietnam Co., Ltd., effective September 1, 2019. He succeeds Tanachart Ralsiripong, who decided to leave the company. Contreras began his career with BASF in 2007 as a technical sales manager for the gas treatment business in Australia. […]
ADVOCACY UPDATE (11 July 2019 – 15 Aug 2019)
I. EVENTS 1. EuroCham held a dialogue with Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee | 11 July 2019 | Ho Chi Minh City On the 11th of July, a EuroCham delegation led by Chairman Nicolas Audier held a fruitful dialogue with the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee. Chairing the session, HCMC Vice-Chairman Tran Vinh Tuyen […]