As part of the GBA 30th Anniversary Celebration Series, we are delighted to invite you to one of our most anticipated events of the year, the GBA Business Awards 2025, taking place on Thursday, 19 September 2025 at Lotte Hotel Saigon.

This exclusive evening honors the excellence, innovation, and positive impact of German businesses in Vietnam. This year, we are shining the spotlight on outstanding achievements across three award categories:

• Green Business of the Year: Honors a company at the forefront of minimizing its environmental impact and embedding sustainable practices into its core operations in Vietnam.
• Business Innovation Award: Celebrating cutting-edge solutions and forward-thinking strategies that shape the future.
• Community Impact: Honoring organizations that go beyond business to make a meaningful difference in society through sustainability, inclusion & social responsibility initiatives.

Notably, the GBA Business Awards 2025 is open to GBA members across all sizes and sectors — from established industry leaders to emerging startups. Each of the three award categories welcomes nominations from both large enterprises (LE) and small to medium enterprises (SME).

Nomination Guidelines & Timelines

Nominate in any number of categories with our easy-to-use online form. For details and to access the nomination forms for each award, please follow the links provided above or the button below!

Nomination Deadline: Before COB, Wednesday, 20 August 2025. For any questions or further clarification on the nomination form, please contact us at email.

Apply Here

With distinct recognition for both groups in every category, the awards ensure that Top 18 Finalists (3 LEs & 3 SMEs per category) have a fair and prominent opportunity to be celebrated, elevated, and proudly selected to represent GBA at the EuroCham Business Awards 2025.

Judging Process & Timeline

• 15 August: Nomination deadline
• 29 August: Announcement of the top 18 finalists (3 LEs & 3 SMEs per category)
• 19 September – Award Ceremony:
  • Top 18 finalists (3 LEs & 3 SMEs per category) will deliver live pitches at the GBA Business Awards Night 2025 and proudly represent GBA at the EuroCham Business Awards 2025 in October.
  • Top 6 Finalists (1 LE & 1 SME per category) — will be selected by the jury & voting and officially crowned as the GBA Business Awards 2025 winners.

Ticket Sales are Now Open!

Date: Friday, 19 September 2025 | Time: 6 PM – 10 PM

Venue: Lawn – Lotte Hotel Saigon, 2A – 4A Ton Duc Thang, Sai Gon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City (map)

Dress code: Business Casual (Outdoor-Friendly)

Ticket prices:

• GBA Members: 1,600,000 VND/person
• Non-Members: 2,100,000 VND/person

✨Your ticket includes exclusive event access, fine dining & free-flow beverages, high-profile industry leaders, innovative business showcases, live pitches & real-time audience voting.

This evening promises to be a celebration of ambition and achievement, a perfect chance to connect with industry peers, get inspired by success stories, and cheer on the best of the best in our business community.

Let’s come together to celebrate the businesses driving innovation, growth, and positive impact in Vietnam.

For any inquiries, please contact Ms. Mai Anh at ✉️ maianh@gba-vietnam.org or 📞 +84 903 720 788.