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                        SUMMARY:German Business & Investment Forum 2026
                        DESCRIPTION:<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Vietnam is entering a new phase of economic transformation driven by innovation, industrial upgrading, and deeper international integration. In this context, Germany continues to stand as one of Vietnam’s most trusted and longstanding strategic partners for investments, technology and talent.</span>

<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The German Business &amp; Investment Forum is one of the key priorities of the German Business Association (GBA) this year, designed to foster high-level dialogue and strengthen bilateral economic cooperation between Vietnam and Germany. In collaboration with AHK Vietnam and with the support of the German Embassy Hanoi, the German Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City, GIZ Vietnam, and Germany Trade &amp; Invest (GTAI), the Forum will bring together:</span>
<p style="padding-left: 40px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Senior representatives from the Government of Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee</span>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Embassy and Consulate General of Germany</span>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Agencies of the Federal Government of Germany</span>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Delegates from Hamburg</span>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Business leaders, investors, development institutions, and academic organizations from both countries</span></p>
<strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Event details:</span></strong>
<p style="padding-left: 40px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Date: Tuesday, 13 October 2026</span>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Time: 8:30 AM – 8 PM</span>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Venue: JW Marriott Hotel &amp; Suites Saigon</span></p>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">More than an investment platform, the German Business &amp; Investment Forum aims to reaffirm Germany’s role as a strategic partner in:</span>
<p style="padding-left: 40px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Industrial transformation and technology advancement</span>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Co-Creating cross-border investment opportunities and talent development</span>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">• Strengthening Vietnam’s long-term economic competitiveness</span></p>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Stay tuned for upcoming announcements on ticket sales and sponsorship packages!</span>
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