Meeting with the Tay Ninh People's Committee
26 January 2018, Tay Ninh – The EuroCham met with the Tay Ninh People's Committee in order to introduce its Southeastern Vietnam Chapter and establish closer relations between the Chamber and the local authorities. The two sides introduced themselves for the first time in the recent past, explaining priorities and exchanging input on cooperative action could be put […]
EuroCham participated in ICS's "2018 The Annual Diversity and Appreciation Day"
On 28 January 2018, the Vice Chair of the Eurocham HR and Training Committee Mr. Khuat Van Trung attend “2018 The Annual Diversity and Appreciation Day”, organised by ICS at Soul Live Project. Vice Chair of the Eurocham HR and Training Committee Mr. Khuat Van Trung participating at “2018 The Annual Diversity and Appreciation Day" Director of […]
Join Now: These EuroCham Members Stopped Using Single-use Water Bottles. Can you?
JOIN THE 30 EUROCHAM MEMBERS THAT NO LONGER CONSUME SINGLE-USE PLASTIC BOTTLES IN THEIR OFFICE OPERATIONS! Since November 2017, the members shown below commited and delivered an efficient, cost-saving, and environmentally responsible shift to reusable ware, having halted the purchase of single-use plastic water bottles for their office operations. CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS TO: Join us […]
Binh Phuoc Provincial Government welcomed EuroCham delegation
24 January 2018, Dong Xoai – The EuroCham Southeastern Vietnam Chapter was introduced to the Binh Phuoc provincial Government in an introductory meeting that served the purpose of establishing closer relations between the Chamber and local authorities. Mr. Nguyen Anh Hoan , Director (centre) welcomed the EuroCham delegation to Binh Phuoc As one of […]
EuroCham Report Dialogue Meeting on The Mechanism, Policies and Administrative Procedures Related to Business Operation and Activities of European Enterprises in Vietnam
On 22 January, 2018 in Hanoi – Advisory Council for Administrative Procedures Reform (“ACAPR”), together with the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (“EuroCham”) – with the EU-Vietnam Business Network (EVBN) organised a Dialogue on the Mechanism, Policies and Administrative Procedures related to Business Operation and Activities of European enterprises in Vietnam” with the European […]
BASF Group: Earnings increase considerably in the 2017 business year and exceed analyst estimates significantly
EBIT before special items expected to be €8.3 billion (up 32% compared with previous year) EBIT expected to be €8.5 billion (up 36% compared with previous year) Ludwigshafen – January 18, 2018 – BASF herewith announces preliminary, non-audited figures for the 2017 business year. As forecast by BASF, sales, income from operations (EBIT) before special […]
Merck, Sharp & Dome (MSD) has officially concluded the EuroCham Sustainability Initiative 2018
Ho Chi Minh City, 19 January 2018 – Merck, Sharp & Dome (MSD) has officially concluded the elimination of single-use plastic bottles in office operations after making their pledge to the EuroCham Sustainability Initiative 2018. MSD leads by example along with 30 other EuroCham members who have since November 2017 worked to re-shape the […]
Meeting with EU Member States' Heads of Mission
Ho Chi Minh City, 12 January 2018 – Eurocham hosted a Meeting between the Chamber, affiliated business association, its members; and several Ambassadors and high-level diplomats from more than 15 missions of EU member states in Vietnam. Most diplomats present travelled from Hanoi, along with the EU Ambassador HE Bruno Angelet, who opened the session. Both […]
EuroCham met with Ho Chi Minh City Peoples’ Committee Chair to discuss cooperation in 2018
On the 9th of January 2018, a EuroCham delegation met with Mr. Nguyen Thanh Phong, Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee (HCMC PC) and representatives from several Departments including Department of Foreign Affairs, Department of Planning and Investment and Department of Information and Communication. The EuroCham group was led by Mr. Nicolas Audier, […]
Quang Nam recognises EuroCham for its contribution to the Province's development
Tam Ky, 11 January 2018 – EuroCham was awarded the Recognition for its Cooperation Towards the Economic Development of Quang Nam Province. Eurocham Central Vietnam Delegate (second from the right) received the award from Quang Nam's leaders The award was received by EuroCham Central Vietnam Delegate Jose Sanchez-Barroso, in a ceremony attended by over 200 guests, […]
Southeastern Vietnam Chapter introduced to the People's Committee of Dong Nai province
EuroCham introduced its recently created Southeastern Vietnam Chapter to the Dong Nai People's Committee in a meeting that took place on 15 January 2018 in Bien Hoa. The meeting gathered a EuroCham delegation and representatives from relevant investment authorities and industrial zones of Dong Nai. Vice Chairman Mr. Nguyen Quoc Hung chaired this meeting and welcomed EuroCham’s interest in Dong Nai, having […]
DCar takes EuroCham to key meetings in the Southeast
DCar, a EuroCham member that specialises in premium vehicle interior upgrading and exclusive transport, has kindly offered to support the transport of EuroCham delegations to key meetings in Southeast Vietnam. EuroCham is grateful for DCar's support and their participation in our activities. Founded in 2012, and now located in Southern Saigon, DCar Automobile Service has earned great trust […]
BASF opens AgSolutions Farm in Tien Giang, Vietnam
Research farm provides technical support for farmers to increase agricultural productivity and sustainability Partners with neighboring universities to develop new products and solutions to meet local growers’ needs Brings in innovation and best practices in farming to local communities Tien Giang, Vietnam – January 12, 2018 – BASF today opened its AgSolutions Farm, a new […]
Final Call: Input needed for EuroCham Business Climate Index survey
Dear Members, The recent Business Climate Index survey (BCI) has been distributed to you, please spend 3-4 minutes to finish it to help EuroCham express your views on the business climate in Vietnam. Thanks to your active participation since 2013, the BCI is seen by decision-makers, media and business professionals in Vietnam as a key indicator of […]
Bosch and Ricons signed a memorandum of understanding: Cooperation in construction and real estate development
Ho Chi Minh city, January 09, 2018 – Bosch, the leading global supplier of technology and services and Ricons, a member of Coteccons Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a comprehensive cooperation in the fields of construction and real estate development. This strategic partnership will pave the way for Ricons and Bosch in […]
KPMG – 2017 Year End Tax Compliance : Under the Radar
Are we prepared? Under the pressure of revenue collection, or where specific risk areas are identified, the extent and intensity of tax audits are often increased at both provincial tax departments level and the General Department of Taxation (GDT) level. More than half of the non-compliance identified through tax audits in the recent years are […]
Deloitte Vietnam – The Path to IFRS Conversion
The Path to IFRS Conversion On 15 December, Deloitte was very pleased to comment and provide recommendations to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) of the its draft proposal of IFRS Conversion Project. We see this is a very good opportunity for Deloitte to share our experience in IFRS Conversion with MOF (at country level and […]
Vietjet welcomes first A321neo to south-east Asia
The engines were first introduced by Pratt & Whitney in 2016. Vietjet is one of the very first airlines in the world to incorporate these engines in its aircraft. The new aircraft will begin operating on domestic and international routes to and from Vietnam later this month. Upon receiving the aircraft, Vietjet also announced its […]