EuroCham and MOIT hold meeting and bid farewell to Vice Minister Tran Quoc Khanh
Representatives from EuroCham and Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) gathered in Hanoi on May 30. They came together to discuss matters of mutual interest and bid farewell to Vice Minister Tran Quoc Khanh, who played a crucial role in the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement’s (EVFTA) negotiations. The EuroCham delegation present included: Vice-Chairman Jean-Jacques Bouflet Vice-Chairman Minh Nguyen Board Member Soren […]
The Impact of the New Vietnamese Land Law: Insights from EuroCham’s Business Luncheon
On May 31, EuroCham and its Legal Sector Committee (LSC) co-organized a Business Luncheon on “The Impact of The New Vietnamese Land Law” to provide a platform for attendees to discuss the draft Vietnamese Land Law. The event was moderated by Mr. Leif Schneider, Vice-Chairman of the LSC, and featured Paul Volodarsky from DFDL, John Campbell from Savills and Chau Ta from SC Capital Partners. […]
EuroCham’s new member orientation in Ho Chi Minh City brings enthusiasm and collaboration
EuroCham’s Ho Chi Minh City Office was abuzz with excitement on May 31 as we hosted another successful new member orientation. A warm welcome was given to 40 of the newest additions to the EuroCham family, and their enthusiasm was truly infectious. Led by Delphine Rousselet, EuroCham’s Executive Director, Vice-Chairs Dominik Meichle and Olivier Rousselet, and supported by nearly […]
EuroCham and MOIT departments, including Vietrade and its EU-US Market Department, meet to strengthen collaboration and explore trade opportunities
Representatives of EuroCham and MOIT departments, including Vietrade and its EU-US Market Department, met on May 31. EuroCham was represented by: Chairman Gabor Fluit Vice-Chairman Minh Nguyen Head of Hanoi Office cum External Relations Manager Nguyen Cam Van The representatives met with the following MOIT officials: Director General of the MOIT’s EU-US Market Department Ta Hoang Linh Vietrade Director General […]
EuroCham in the News
EuroCham in the News: May 22nd to May 28st [VTV9] EuroCham Chairman Gabor Fluit shares insights on economic development and sustainability in Tay Ninh EuroCham Chairman Gabor Fluit recently shared valuable insights on Tay Ninh’s economic development during his appearance on VTV9. He highlighted key considerations for businesses when making investment decisions. According to Mr. Fluit, seamless communication with […]
Addressing foreign work permit challenges: EuroCham and MOLISA hold discussions
EuroCham and the Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs (MOLISA) joined forces on May 26th to address the challenges surrounding work permits for foreign businesses in Vietnam. The dialogue workshop, held at Ho Chi Minh City’s New World Hotel, gathered policymakers and members of the business community to discuss the revision of Decree 152, a regulation […]
EuroCham Chairman Gabor Fluit publicizes the upcoming Business Connection Forum for EuroCham-Tay Ninh partnership
EuroCham Chairman Gabor Fluit spoke at a press conference on May 25 to discuss the rapidly approaching Business Connection Forum, scheduled for Friday, June 2 in Tay Ninh. During the conference, Mr. Fluit expressed his confidence that the forum would ignite a powerful spark, fueling dialogue and fostering meaningful relationships between Team Europe and Tay Ninh. He highlighted the opportunity for […]
EuroCham welcomes new members at an orientation in Hanoi
Last Thursday, May 25, a EuroCham new member orientation was organized for the newest additions to the EuroCham family. It took place at the EuroCham Hanoi Office and featured 12 representatives from nine companies and organizations who recently joined EuroCham The event was hosted by Delphine Rousselet, EuroCham Executive Director, along with Van Nguyen, Head of EuroCham’s Hanoi Office […]
Airbus and the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology celebrate milestone achievement as VNREDSat-1 exceeds expectations in remarkable decade of orbital success
Vietnam’s pioneering remote sensing satellite, the VNREDSat-1, has accomplished a remarkable feat after an impressive decade in orbit. Having completed an astounding 53,000 revolutions around the Earth, covering a staggering distance of 2.4 billion kilometers, the satellite has far surpassed its initial design expectations. Originating from a collaborative effort between EuroCham Gold Corporate Partner Airbus, a renowned […]
Nordcham Business Briefing details Power Development Plan VIII
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh set the wheels in motion for Vietnam’s energy sector with the signing of Decision No.500/QD-TTg. This landmark decision unveiled Vietnam’s National Power Development Plan (PDP) VIII, a strategic roadmap that will shape the country’s energy landscape for decades to come. In a bid to dissect the details of this plan, industry […]
Exploring Vietnam’s retail market & consumer trends at EuroCham’s luncheon seminar
EuroCham and BeluxCham brought together a host of top retail industry figures for a highly anticipated luncheon seminar titled “Vietnam Retail Market & Consumer Trends.” The event witnessed an exceptional lineup of expert speakers who shared their know-how on the ever-evolving landscape of Vietnam’s retail industry. It also set an all-time luncheon seminar attendance record, with nearly 100 participants! […]
Vietnam achieves major breakthrough in energy sector with approval of Power Development Plan (PDP) VIII
Vietnam’s energy sector is buzzing with excitement as the country reaches a significant milestone – the official approval of the highly anticipated Power Development Plan (PDP) VIII. This groundbreaking plan sets out an extensive roadmap that will shape the future of energy in Vietnam from 2021 to 2030, with an outlook to 2050. As a result, this […]
EuroCham in the News
EuroCham in the News: May 15th to May 21st [VTV4] EuroCham Board Members discuss PDP VIII and Vietnam’s green transition in media appearances. EuroCham Board Members were actively engaged in many media appearances last week, providing their expert commentary on the approval of PDP VIII. Vice-Chairman Minh Nguyen and Board Member Stuart Livesey appeared on Vietnam National Assembly Television […]
IP Business Advisor from the South-East Asia IP SME Helpdesk joins global brand professionals at INTA Annual Meeting Live+ in Singapore
Benoit Tardy, IP Business Advisor at the South-East Asia IP SME Helpdesk, a project currently implemented by EuroCham Vietnam, attended the highly anticipated International Trademark Association (INTA) Annual Meeting Live+ in Singapore on May 18 and 19, 2023. This globally renowned event attracted participants from various corners of the world, underscoring its truly international character. INTA’s 2023 Annual Meeting […]
EuroCham’s visit to Roche Diagnostics: spotlight on the crucial role of diagnostics and advocacy for a strong medical devices sector
EuroCham, including Chairman Gabor Fluit, Vice-Chairman Jean-Jacques Bouflet, Executive Director Delphine Rousselet Advocacy Manager Vinh Dang, Senior Sector Committee Coordinator Toan Le, and Chairman of EuroCham’s Medical Devices and Diagnostics Sector Committee Dr. Qadeer Raza, visited the Center of Excellence Training at Roche Diagnostics Vietnam in HCMC on Tuesday, May 16. The discussions emphasized the […]
[CORPORATE] Vietnam National Architecture Award 2022-2023 – Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh won the highest award
On April 25th, 2023, the Vietnam Architecture Award 2022-2023 Ceremony was held at the Hanoi Opera House with the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister – Dr. Tran Hong Ha, the Chairman of the Central Committee for Economic Affairs of the Party – Dr. Tran Tuan Anh and Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Representatives of the Vietnamese […]
[Work @ EuroCham] Public Relations Coordinator – based in Ho Chi Minh City
EuroCham Vietnam is currently looking for a Public Relations Coordinator based in Ho Chi Minh City. Key responsibilities include: Media Relations Communication material preparation and distribution Digital Marketing Design For more information, please click here. Deadline: May 31, 2023 – 17:00 Hanoi Time If you are interested in this job opportunity, please send your […]
The signing of Vietnam’s Power Development Plan (PDP) VIII marks a milestone for sustainable energy development and increased international investment
We are delighted to announce a momentous achievement in Vietnam’s energy sector—the long-awaited signing of Vietnam’s Power Development Plan (PDP) VIII. This signing, which took place on May 15, 2023 and was formalized through Decision No. 500/QD-TTg, marks a crucial step towards ensuring a sustainable and secure energy future for the country. The […]
EuroCham in the News
EuroCham in the News: May 8th to May 14th 2023 EuroCham Chairman Gabor Fluit featured twice in the latest edition of the Vietnam Economic Times Open up the latest edition of the Vietnam Economic Times and dive into the insightful article “Eager to Play a Role“ by Gabor Fluit, Chairman of EuroCham, where he shares his thoughts on sustainable […]
EuroCham receives award from the Vietnam Investment Review for promoting foreign investment in Vietnam
On May 15, a conference on “Stronger Investment Partnerships for a Thriving Vietnam” was organized by the Vietnam Investment Review. The conference provided a platform for discussions on accomplishments, lessons learned, and strategies employed in attracting foreign investment, as well as exploring emerging trends and identifying new investment opportunities. The conference brought together government officials, senior economists, […]
EuroCham joins Hoan My Medical Group at Prima’s grand unveiling
Hoan My Medical Group recently unveiled Prima, a healthcare navigator that provides personalized well-being solutions. The launch event, held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 15, saw the presence of esteemed guests including Gabor Fluit, Chairman of EuroCham, and Erwin Debaere, Secretary-General of EuroCham and Group Chief Financial Officer of Hoan My Medical Corporation. During the event, Dr. […]
EuroCham raises concerns on Credit Institutions Law at meeting with Vietnam’s National Assembly’s Economic Committee
EuroCham, together with three other foreign chambers, namely the Australian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AusCham), the British Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (BritCham), and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam (JCCI), held a constructive meeting on May 12 with Vietnam’s National Assembly’s Economic Committee. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the concerns of foreign […]
EuroCham holds productive meetings in Hanoi with key Vietnamese officials
Last week, EuroCham concluded a series of highly productive meetings with esteemed government officials in Hanoi. Led by Chairman Gabor Fluit, the EuroCham delegation held significant discussions with some of Vietnam’s key decision-makers. On May 11 and 12, the delegation engaged in constructive dialogues with: Minister of Planning and Investment (MPI) Nguyễn Chí Dũng and the MPI’s […]
Spanish Chamber of Commerce Vietnam holds official launching, paving the way for stronger Spain-Vietnam economic ties
Exciting news! The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (SCCV) was officially launched on May 12 at a ceremony at the residence of the Spanish ambassador to Vietnam, in collaboration with the Spanish Embassy and the Spanish Economic and Commercial Office in HCMC. The event was attended by its members, partners, stakeholders, and authorities from Vietnam, Europe, and Spain. From EuroCham, Chairman Gabor […]
Successful resumption of Business Thursdays series, hosted by EuroCham for May, attracts over 120 attendees
Last Thursday, the “Business Thursdays” series resumed in Hanoi and it was a smashing success! It was hosted by EuroCham for this May’s edition and co-hosted by a retinue of European and non-European business associations. Nearly 120 attendees joined and were treated to an excellent opportunity to connect with the business community while enjoying tasty finger food and drinks at Tach Space. Not […]
VIETRADE panel: FAABS Chairman Jesper Clausen Urges Vietnam to Embrace EVFTA and Promote Sustainable Products for EU Market Success
On May 11, Jesper Clausen, Chairman of the EuroCham Food, Agri, and Aqua Business Sector Committee (FAABS), participated in a panel discussion organized by the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) in Danang. In his remarks, he congratulated the province of Danang for its remarkable success in promoting local products. He also emphasized that Vietnam should take advantage […]
Chairman Gabor Fluit joins EU Delegation Europe Day celebration in Ho Chi Minh City
Chairman Gabor Fluit, EuroCham Board Members and numerous Sector Committee chairs took part in a celebration of Europe Day, which unfolded in a dignified celebration held in Ho Chi Minh City. The ceremony witnessed the esteemed presence of none other than European Union Ambassador to Vietnam, Giorgio Aliberti. Europe Day, observed on May 9 each year, marks the anniversary […]
HAPPY EUROPE DAY!
Happy Europe Day to all our followers! On May 9th, we celebrate the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, which paved the way for the creation of the European Union. This day is an opportunity to commemorate Europe’s propserity and unity, as well as to look towards a bright shared future. As we celebrate this day, […]
EuroCham representatives attend workshop on draft Law on E-Transactions organized by the Science, Technology and Environment Committee of the National Assembly
On May 12, EuroCham Advocacy Manager Vinh Dang and Senior Sector Committee Coordinator Toan Le attended a workshop organized by the Science, Technology and Environment Committee of the National Assembly. The workshop focused on discussing the latest Draft Law on E-Transactions version dated May 9, 2023. The drafting committee responsible for the law considered and addressed numerous issues raised […]
The EuroCham Digital Sector Committee hosts webinar on insights and guidance for ensuring compliance with Vietnam’s Personal Data Protection Decree
The Vietnamese government recently issued a groundbreaking legislation on personal data protection known as the Personal Data Protection (PDP) Decree, which sets out the country’s first consolidated set of data protection regulations. The much-awaited legislation will come into effect on July 1, and it is critical that businesses and organizations comply with the new regulations. To provide […]
