Over the years, the GBA events – both with a business as well as with a leisure focus – have become highlights of the German community´s calendar. The ever rising participation is a clear sign that our offer meets the expectations of our guests. The GBA team is eager to identify new and exciting spots in both cities´ growing hospitality scene and thus provide you with new experiences. In this section you will see impressions from some of GBA´s recent events which will hopefully incentivise you to join one of our next activities.
[Recap] GBA Business Meeting in July: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) & Market Access
On July 1st, the German Business Association (GBA) hosted its monthly meeting at Sofitel Saigon Plaza, attracting 42 attendees. The event was led by GBA Board members Ms. Betty Duong and Mr. Viet Le, and featured keynote speakers Mr. Beat Schuerch, CEO of Dragon Capital Group, and Mr. Leif D. Schneider, Vice-Chairman of the Legal […]
[Reacap] Workshop: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion – Case Studies in Practice
HCMC, June 20 – The German Business Association (GBA) successfully hosted a workshop “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) – Case Studies in Practice” at Bayer Vietnam’s office, drawing an impressive crowd of 70 attendees from various industries. The event underscored the vital role of DEI in the workplace, with compelling evidence showing that diverse and inclusive […]
[Recap] GBA Business Luncheon Hanoi: Profiting from the Green Circular Economy
In 2024, the global economy is increasingly adopting eco-friendly practices, and the Green Circular Economy (GCE) is gaining momentum. Businesses must navigate this change smartly to reap benefits and avoid risks. The GBA Business Luncheon on ‘Profiting from the Green Circular Economy’ launched in Hanoi on June 20, aims to offer key insights into how […]
Fanmeile EURO CUP 2024: A Night of Unity and Excitement
On June 19, Ho Chi Minh City was buzzing with excitement as we all came together for the ‘Fanmeile’ public viewing event to cheer on our favorite teams in the Euro Cup 2024. It was a night where the love for European football took center stage! Thanks to the combined efforts of the German Business […]
Celebrating the Champions of GBA Badminton Tournament 2024
Ho Chi Minh City, Saturday, June 15 – The GBA Badminton Tournament’s fourth season unfolded with great fanfare at the Celadon Sports & Resort Club, renowned for its exceptional facilities and spacious environment. The tournament was a triumph, drawing 250 enthusiastic participants, including players and supporters, who infused each game with vibrant energy and spirit. […]
Recap: Workshop “Third Party Inspection – Vietnam Import & Export”
On Friday, 14 June 2024, the vibrant city of Hanoi witnessed an insightful gathering of 40 professionals at the “Third Party Inspection – Vietnam Import & Export” workshop. Co-hosted by Berlin Love Vietnam (BLV) and TÜV SÜD Vietnam, the event contributed significantly to improving comprehension of Vietnam’s import and export dynamics. The workshop provided a platform for […]
GBA New Member Onboarding | Q1 & Q2 2024 | Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City
The German Business Association (GBA) recently hosted vibrant New Member Onboarding sessions in Hanoi on June 7 and Ho Chi Minh City on June 13. These events marked the induction of 40 new members who joined in the first and second quarters of the year. The sessions were graced by the presence of GBA Chairman […]
[Recap] GBA Excursion: Qatar Airways – Kitchen Tour & Business Class Menu Tasting
Hanoi, 6 June – Two years after visiting Qatar Airways at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, the German Business Association (GBA) organized an exclusive tour for its 25 members to Vietnam Air Catering Services (VINACS), Qatar Airways’ esteemed catering partner at Noi Bai International Airport. The trip was aimed to immerse our members in the […]
[Recap] Data Privacy Laws in Vietnam – The Basics & Guidance on Practical Handling
On June 3, 2024, the German Business Association (GBA) convened its monthly meeting at Le Méridien Saigon, drawing 62 attendees. The meeting was chaired by GBA Board members Dr. Oliver Massmann from Duane Morris Vietnam and Mr. Johannes Klausch from Luther Law Vietnam. The hosts delivered a dynamic presentation titled “Data Protection Laws in Vietnam: The Basics […]
[Recap] Workshop: Export Finance – Benefits of German Export Finance in Vietnam
On May 28th, the German Business Association (GBA), in partnership with the Singaporean-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (SGC) and Deutsche Bank, hosted an insightful workshop at Bayer Vietnam’s office. The session, titled “Export Finance – Benefits of German Export Finance in Vietnam,” attracted 30 attendees. The workshop featured keynote speakers Alexandra Lutz, Divisional Head […]