From October 9-11, the Hotel Nikko Saigon transformed into the ultimate Bavarian festival ground, where nearly 5,000 festival-goers raised their beer mugs together for three unforgettable nights. The grand finale in Ho Chi Minh City marked the highlight of this year’s Oktoberfest season, following vibrant celebrations in Hanoi and Danang. Highlights of the Grand Finale […]
HCMC, October 9 – The GBA Oktoberfest 2025 officially opened last night at Hotel Nikko Saigon, marking the grand finale of this year’s Oktoberfest journey after vibrant celebrations with more than 6,000 attendees for 4 days in Hanoi and Danang. Nearly 1,500 guests raised their steins as Ho Chi Minh City came alive with our […]
On 3 October, the German Business Association (GBA), and the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham), in collaboration with Draexlmaier Vietnam, successfully hosted the workshop “Smart Moves – Driving Manufacturing through AI and Digital Transformation” at Furama Resort Danang. The event gathered over 30 participants from GBA members and the local business community in […]
The third GBA Oktoberfest Vietnam in Danang, co-organized by the GBA, the AHK Vietnam, and the FURAMA Resort DANANG, took place on 3 October and welcomed over 500 festival-goers. The celebration once again transformed the coastal city into a lively hub of German culture, music, and camaraderie. In his remarks, GBA Chairman, Mr. Alexander Ziehe, […]
The GBA Oktoberfest Vietnam 2025 in Hanoi came to a close after three unforgettable nights from September 25 to 27 at JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi. This year, we proudly welcomed 5,300 guests, setting a new record for the festival in the capital. Each evening was alive with Bavarian beats, overflowing premium beer, savoury German food, […]
On 3 October 2025, EuroCham, in collaboration with GBA, successfully organized an excursion to the Da Nang Hi-Tech Park, welcoming more than 40 participants representing various sectors, with the presence of key guests including: ‣ Mr. Mario Mendis, Chief Delegate in Central Vietnam, EuroCham ‣ Mr. Alexander Ziehe, Chairman of GBA. ‣ Mr. Nguyen Cong […]
Hanoi, 25 September – The GBA Oktoberfest 2025 season is officially underway! Southeast Asia’s biggest beer festival kicked off last night at JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi. More than 1,200 guests gathered on opening night to enjoy an authentic Bavarian experience with lively music, unlimited premium beer, and hearty German cuisine. The festive spirit filled the […]
Ho Chi Minh City, September 24, 2025 – The German Business Association in Vietnam (GBA) organized a business roundtable with H.E. Andrea Sühl, the Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ho Chi Minh City. The event was attended by Mr. Alexander Ziehe – Chairman of GBA – along with leaders of German […]
On September 23, 2025, Ho Chi Minh City hosted a ceremony celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Germany (1975–2025). The ceremony was graced by the presence of distinguished guests: · From Germany: Consul General Andrea Maria Sühl; representatives of the Consulate Corps, Mr. Alexander Ziehe – GBA Chairman; GBA members; representatives of […]
On Friday, September 19, 2025, the German Business Association (GBA) proudly hosted the GBA Business Awards 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City. This year’s edition was especially meaningful, marking the 30th anniversary of GBA in Vietnam and reaffirming its role as a bridge for German–Vietnamese cooperation. On this memorable occasion, GBA presented commemorative tokens of […]
