Power shortage impact – EuroCham member survey results
Vietnam’s power shortage crisis has dominated conversations within the business and investment community throughout the summer of 2023, sparking widespread discussions and apprehensions about its detrimental effects on various industries and investment prospects. The persistent nature of these shortages has raised alarm bells, igniting a collective search for alternative strategies to mitigate the adverse impacts. […]
EuroCham out of office June 29-30th!
EuroCham will be out of the office from June 29-30th (Thu-Fri), taking part in an exciting teambuilding adventure. We’ll be back soon, energized and ready to serve you better than ever!
[Work @ EuroCham] GEFE Project Officer – located in HCM (extended deadline)
EuroCham Vietnam is currently looking for a GEFE Project Officer based in Ho Chi Minh City. Key responsibilities include but not limited to: Work directly with GEF / GEFE team and coordinate with general EuroCham team, to undertake the following tasks: Support GEF / GEFE Event Manager and Management Team Administrative and organizational tasks required for […]
European Business Organisation Worldwide Network meeting in Brussels deepens collaboration between global European business associations and Team Europe
EuroCham Executive Director Delphine Rousselet recently made her way to Brussels, where she participated in a three-day annual meeting of the European Business Organisation Worldwide Network (EBOWWN) from June 19 to 21. The meetup connected the growing EBO network of 51 European business organizations from around the globe. European institutions prioritize collaboration with EBO […]
[CORPORATE] Nestlé strengthens collaboration with partners to advance regenerative agriculture in Vietnam
On 20th June, Nestlé Vietnam has signed an agreement with the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) to support the country’s transition to regenerative and low-emission agriculture. The new, three-year partnership will help the country move to sustainable agriculture and achieve its 2050 net zero target. MARD’s Deputy Minister Nguyễn Quốc Trị […]
EuroCham attends luncheon meeting with European Parliament delegation to strengthen EU-ASEAN relations
EuroCham participated in a luncheon meeting with the European Parliament Delegation for Relations with the Countries of Southeast Asia and ASEAN (DASE) on June 20. Led by Chairman Daniel Caspary, the delegation was on an official visit to Vietnam, focusing on fostering stronger ties between Team Europe and Southeast Asian nations. The luncheon, held […]
EuroCham facilitates high-level dialogue on enhancing economic cooperation between Vietnam and Europe
EuroCham, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and the Delegation of the European Union to Vietnam, convened a high-level meeting on June 21 with the objective of bolstering economic cooperation between Vietnam and Europe. It took place at the Mazars office in Hanoi, serving as a platform for direct engagement and constructive […]
EuroCham Chairman Gabor Fluit discusses Vietnam’s competitive edge and future challenges in attracting foreign investment
EuroCham Chairman Gabor Fluit made an appearance on VTV4’s Vietnamese-language program, “What did the international press say about Vietnam in the past week?” on June 19, where he provided insights into Vietnam’s attractiveness as an investment destination. During the program at 6’36”, Mr. Fluit discussed Vietnam’s comparative advantages over neighboring countries and highlighted the challenges […]
National Assembly removes “milk for the elderly” from the price stabilization list in the amended Law on Prices
In a significant development, the National Assembly has given its approval to the amended Law on Prices, resulting in the removal of “milk for the elderly” from the price stabilization list. This decision, which was reached on June 19, marks a successful outcome for the EuroCham Nutritional Foods Group (NFG) and their advocacy […]
[Work @ EuroCham] Sector Committee Coordinator – based in Ho Chi Minh City
EuroCham Vietnam is currently looking for a Sector Committee Coordinator based in Ho Chi Minh City. Key responsibilities include: Responsible for the coordination and activities of 3 EuroCham’s Sector Committees (SCs), including, but not limited to, setting up meetings, following-up meetings and ongoing activities/projects, supporting and organising advocacy meetings, and events, maintaining internal and external information […]
[Event recap] Unlocking The Power of Artificial Intelligence: Enhancing Productivity & Business Efficiency
Wednesday, 14th June 2023, EuroCham organized an event “Unlocking The Power Of Artificial Intelligence For Enhanced Productivity & Business Efficiency” at Pan Pacific Hanoi. The event was under the moderation of Dr. Nguyen Huu Cuong, Host of Vietnam Innovators. To welcome all the speakers and participants, Dr. Cuong gave sincere thanks to all and […]
Industry Summit 4.0 in Hanoi: A Vision for Accelerated Industrialization and Sustainable Transformation”
On June 14, the Central Economic Committee organized Industry Summit 4.0 in Hanoi, Vietnam. The plenary session, chaired by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, was attended by Vice Chair Minh Nguyen and Head of EuroCham’s Hanoi Office cum External Relations Manager Van Nguyen. The summit revolved around a central theme: “Promoting digital transformation and green […]
EuroCham representatives express concerns and recommendations for Vietnam’s economic growth on VTV4
Two recent programs on VTV4, aired on June 12, featured the perspectives of leaders of EuroCham and our Sector Committees. They addressed various pressing issues, including power shortages, work permit difficulties, tourist visa regulations, and economic challenges. They also shared their insights and recommendations, emphasizing the need for a favorable business environment to attract foreign […]
The EuroCham Nutritional Foods Group consults with the Ministry of Health on Draft Circular for Nutrition Labeling
The EuroCham Nutritional Foods Group (NFG) attended a meeting on June 12 organized by the Ministry of Health (MOH) to discuss and finalize the Draft Circular on Nutrition Labeling for Food Products . The purpose of the circular is to establish clear instructions regarding the content, methods of writing nutrition facts, and nutritional values […]
Save the date for the Green Economy Forum 2023!
Save the date! EuroCham Vietnam will convene the Green Economy Forum (GEF) 2023 in Hanoi on November 2! Join us as public and private sector stakeholders unite to share perspectives on innovation, policy, and investment. Building upon the roots laid by our Green Economy Forum & Exhibition (GEFE) 2022, this day of dialogue will serve […]
EuroCham proposes solutions to address Vietnam’s ongoing power shortages
EuroCham and the broader business community have expressed growing concerns regarding ongoing power shortages in Hanoi and northern Vietnam. Many European companies with production and manufacturing facilities in the region, including numerous EuroCham members, have been adversely affected. Swift action is imperative to preserve Vietnam’s reputation as a dependable global supplier. EuroCham Vice-Chairman Jean-Jacques […]
[Event recap] Healthy & Resilient Buildings was organized by the EuroCham Green Growth Sector Committee and the Vietnam Green Building Council
On June 9, the EuroCham Green Growth Sector Committee and the Vietnam Green Building Council (VGBC) joined forces to present the annual ‘Healthy & Resilient Buildings‘ event in Ho Chi Minh City. The event was honored to have the participation and remarks of Mr. Nguyen Cong Thinh, Deputy Director of the Ministry of Construction’s […]
Unlocking commercial growth through ESG integration: EuroCham Vietnam and Lim-Loges & Masters explore the possibilities
EuroCham Vietnam and Lim-Loges & Masters co-organized a Business Luncheon titled “How to Unlock Greater Commercial Growth Through ESG Integration” at The Reverie Saigon on June 9. The event explored the relationship between being a socially responsible business and achieving commercial expansion. The speakers and panelists shed light on various aspects of ESG (Environmental, Social, […]
EuroCham and MOIT departments, including Vietrade and its EU-US Market Department, meet to strengthen collaboration and explore trade opportunities
Pictured above: Chairman Gabor Fluit and Director General of Vietrade Vu Ba Phu 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 […]
BASF Vietnam and Think Playgrounds launch seventh public playground on World Environment Day
BASF Vietnam, in collaboration with the social enterprise Think Playgrounds and Binh Tan District Youth Union, inaugurated the seventh public playground as a summer gift to over 18,000 children in Binh Tan district, an hour drive from the center of Ho Chi Minh City. The facility will provide a safe, vibrant space for creative play as well […]
EuroCham attends Tay Ninh Business connection Forum on June 2
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), Vietnam Digital Agriculture Association (VIDA) and EuroCham held the Business Connection Forum on June 2 in Tay Ninh Province. The forum served as an invaluable platform to form partnerships among policymakers and the business community. The following dignitaries were there for the forum: Party Secretary of the Tay Ninh Provincial Party Committee Nguyễn Thành […]
Welcome to our new members – May 2023
Get ready to feel the excitement as we welcome our newest members who joined us in May2023! We are thrilled to have you as part of the EuroCham family, and we can’t wait to get to know each and every one of you. To make the most of your membership, we encourage you […]
[EXTENDED] [Work @ EuroCham] ADVOCACY MANAGER
EuroCham Vietnam is currently looking for an Advocacy Manager. Key responsibilities include: Managing Sector Committees within EuroCham Asserting EuroCham’s advocacy strategy, providing advocacy services for EuroCham members Overseeing projects, leading the edition and the launch of the Whitebook Guiding and training Sector Committee support staff For more information, please click here. Deadline [EXTENDED]: […]
[EXTENDED] [Work @ EuroCham] JUNIOR EXTERNAL RELATIONS OFFICER
EuroCham Vietnam is currently looking for an Junior External Relations Officer. Key responsibilities include: External relations tasks Advocacy tasks Media tasks Other related tasked as assigned For more information, please click here. Deadline [EXTENDED]: June 15, 2023 – 17:00 Hanoi Time If you are interested in this job opportunity, please send your CV with a […]