EuroCham Vietnam champions members’ interests in high-level EU-ASEAN Business Mission to Hanoi
From 26-28 June 2024, EuroCham Vietnam joined a high-level EU-ASEAN Business Council delegation on a three-day mission to Hanoi. The delegation, comprising 100 delegates representing 40 companies, held 13 productive meetings with key Vietnamese government officials, including a Deputy Prime Minister, several ministers, vice-ministers, and other leaders of various government bodies. The EU-ASEAN Business […]
EuroCham Vietnam bids farewell to former chairman Gabor Fluit at special reception hosted by Dutch Consul General
On Monday, 23 June, Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Daniel Stork hosted a special reception to bid adieu to Gabor Fluit, our former Chairman. Mr. Fluit will return to the Netherlands next month to take on the role of Group CEO at De Heus Animal Nutrition. EuroCham Vietnam was well-represented at the […]
EuroCham Vietnam Secretary General Marieke Van der Pijl outlines EU Green Deal impact on Vietnam’s textile industry at sustainability conference
On Thursday, 27 June, Ho Chi Minh City played host to the Sustainability and Transparency Conference 2024, an important event for Vietnam’s textile and garment industry. Organised by the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) and the USA Cotton, the conference brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and sustainability experts to address the challenges and opportunities […]
EuroCham Medical Devices and Diagnostics Sector Committee meets with the Ministry of Health’s Infrastructure and Medical Device Administration
On 25 June, 2024 representatives from EuroCham’s Medical Devices and Diagnostics Sector Committee (MDDSC) met with Dr. Nguyen Minh Loi, Director General of the Infrastructure and Medical Device Administration (IMDA), to address pressing issues in medical device licensing. The meeting, attended by MDDSC Chairman Qadeer Raza, MDDSC Vice-Chairman Fabian Signerl and EuroCham Vice-Chair and […]
[CORPORATE PARTNER] BASF Vietnam embraces ‘Future of Work’ approach and sustainability with new office at Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City
Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City (“Deutsches Haus”) is a landmark building symbolizing the strategic friendship between Vietnam and Germany and certified as a sustainable building. Coinciding with BASF Vietnam’s 30th anniversary, this move brings together over 120 employees. HCMC, Vietnam – July 1, 2024: BASF Vietnam has relocated its head office to Deutsches […]
[Sector Committee Spotlight] Sustainable Finance Sector Committee
This week, EuroCham is excited to unveil a new interview-style format for our Sector Committee spotlight, which aims to provide in-depth insights from our experts. We are pleased to kick off this series with a Sustainable Finance Sector Committee (SFSC) spotlight featuring Giandomenico Zappia, EuroCham Board Member and Chairman of SFSC. Could you introduce […]
EuroCham highlights Trade Facilitation at Customs-Business Dialogue with Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department
On Wednesday, 26 June, EuroCham Vietnam Vice-Chair Thang Nguyen emphasised the critical role of trade facilitation in strengthening European Union-Vietnam economic ties at the Customs-Business Dialogue Conference 2024, organised by the Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department. The event, led by Director of the HCMC Customs Department, Nguyen Hoang Tuan, brought together key stakeholders to […]
[Work @ EuroCham] GREEN GROWTH SECTOR COMMITTEE & SUSTAINABLE FINANCE SECTOR COMMITTEE INTERN – based in Hanoi
EuroCham Vietnam is currently looking for a GREEN GROWTH SECTOR COMMITTEE & SUSTAINABLE FINANCE SECTOR COMMITTEE INTERN Key responsibilities include: Support the GGSC Vice Chairman in Communication in implementing the marketing and communication plan; Support the SFSC Chairman in research activities required for the advocacy plan; Monitor, update legislation/policy mainly related to Sustainable Finance, Energy, […]
EuroCham discusses ESG reporting at Ho Chi Minh City Economic Forum 2024 seminar
On Thursday, 20 June, within the framework of the Ho Chi Minh City Economic Forum 2024, a seminar titled “ESG: Key to Sustainable Development – Solutions for Promoting Businesses to Effectively Practise ESG Standards” gathered industry leaders and policymakers to address the critical role of ESG practices in sustainable development. The seminar featured notable […]
EuroCham 2024 Business Awards – Guidelines for EuroCham Direct Member Nominations
We are thrilled to open the nomination period for the prestigious EuroCham 2024 Business Awards. This year, we will celebrate excellence across three key categories: Green Business of the Year: This award, the grand prize of the EuroCham Business Awards, honours a business that excels in environmental sustainability. It celebrates a company leading the way […]
[Corporate Partner] Sanofi Vietnam inaugurated the new world-class headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City
June 20, 2024, Ho Chi Minh City, Sanofi, a leading global pharmaceutical company, today unveiled the 2 new contemporary headquarters in the center of Ho Chi Minh City for its Biopharma & Consumer Healthcare businesses. This milestone marked a significant step toward creating the culture in accordance with the global strategy and its development path […]
[Work @ EuroCham – CROPLIFE VIETNAM] COMMUNICATIONS & STEWARDSHIP SPECIALIST
EuroCham Vietnam Crop Life Vietnam is currently looking for a COMMUNICATIONS & STEWARDSHIP SPECIALIST, which will be based in Hanoi. Key responsibilities include: Communication and Media Management Stewardship Projects Management For more information, please click here. If you are interested in this job opportunity, please send your CV with a cover letter in English to careers@eurochamvn.org
EuroCham’s Green Growth Sector Committee drives sustainability dialogue at “ESG: From Ideas to Action” workshop
On Thursday, 13 June, EuroCham Vietnam’s Green Growth Sector Committee (GGSC), in collaboration with The Saigon Times and ESG Alliance, hosted a workshop focused on promoting ESG practices in businesses. This event brought together attendees to address the challenges and opportunities of sustainable development in Vietnam. EuroCham’s representation included: Jean-Jacques Bouflet, EuroCham Vice-Chairman […]
EuroCham Vietnam and EU Chamber of Commerce in China shed light on China+1
On Wednesday, 11 June, 2024, EuroCham Vietnam organised a hybrid event titled “How does China+1 policy affect doing business in Vietnam?”, in collaboration with the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China. The event featured valuable insights from three esteemed speakers: Carlo Diego D’Andrea, Vice President and Chairman of the […]
EuroCham and HCMC leaders meet to drive green economy initiatives at GEFE 2024
On Wednesday, 11 June, EuroCham Vietnam met with Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Chairman Phan Van Mai to discuss the upcoming Green Economy Forum & Exhibition (GEFE) 2024. Scheduled for 21-23 October in HCMC, GEFE 2024 aims to promote dialogue and innovation in sustainable development. The meeting provided an opportunity for EuroCham’s newly appointed […]
EuroCham welcomes IMF Delegation to discuss Vietnam’s economic landscape
On Wednesday, 12 June 2024, EuroCham Vietnam hosted a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to discuss foreign direct investment trends, business environment, and labour market conditions in Vietnam. EuroCham representatives included: Vice-Chairman in charge of Advocacy Jean-Jacques Bouflet Treasurer Olivier Rousselet Board Member Thue Thomasen Advocacy Manager Diep Truong […]
EuroCham attends Vietnam Sourcing Expo 2024
On 6 June, EuroCham attended the Vietnam International Sourcing Expo 2024 (VIS 2024), hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre. The expo showcased Vietnam’s growing export sector, featuring a wide range of products from Vietnamese producers and exporters. EuroCham Vice Chair Thang Nguyen was present at the […]
EuroCham Vietnam Executive Director participates in annual EBO Worldwide Network meeting in Brussels
EuroCham Executive Director Delphine Rousselet attended the five-day annual general meeting of the European Business Organisation Worldwide Network (EBOWWN) in Brussels, held from 3-7 June 2024. This gathering brought together representatives from a rapidly expanding network of European Business Organisations (EBOs) worldwide. Initially a network of 12 EBOs, it has now grown to include 55, […]
EuroCham voices business community priorities at key economic meeting with the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI)
On 4 June 2024, industry representatives convened at the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) office in Hanoi for an economic discussion chaired by MPI Deputy Minister Tran Duy Dong. The meeting assessed Vietnam’s economic performance from January to May 2024 and identified challenges and solutions. While economic conditions have improved, participants highlighted […]
EuroCham advocates for robust personal data protection as Vietnam shapes Data Protection Law
On 5-6 June 2024, EuroCham Vietnam joined a seminar organised by the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) to discuss personal data protection policies in Vietnam. The event convened governmental officials, including Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang, Deputy Minister of MPS, and Major General Nguyen Minh Chinh, Director of the Department of Cybersecurity & High-Tech Crime […]
