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[Recap] GBA Workshop: Insights into the Internationalization of BVB – Featuring Soccer Legend Patrick Owomoyela

In celebration of 50 years of Vietnam-Germany diplomatic relations (50VietDuc) and the 30th anniversary of the German Business Association (GBA), we hosted an engaging workshop on February 21 in Hanoi. The event, titled “Insights into the Internationalization of BVB – Featuring Soccer Legend Patrick Owomoyela”, brought together 25 participants, including GBA Chairman Mr. Alexander Ziehe, Vice-Chairman […]

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Legal Updates by Dr. Oliver Massmann | February 2025

Our long-standing GBA board member Dr. Oliver Massmann, Partner at Duane Morris Vietnam LCC, is sharing the most relevant legal updates with you. New policy proposed to prevent transfer pricing, tax evasion of FDI enterprises Prime Minister approves plan to shift from coal to clean energy Prime Minister Chính asks credit institutions to stabilise gold […]

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Welcome New GBA Members | February 2025

The GBA members represent a variety of German businesses in Vietnam from small and medium-sized enterprises to large global players. They are a good reflection of the German economy’s structure in general. We would like to introduce our new members to you every month. Please join us to welcome our new members for February 2025 by visiting […]

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[Recap] DeutschenTreff Hanoi | February 2025

On February 18, we kicked off the year with our networking event, DeutschenTreff, in the vibrant city of Hanoi. The evening brought together 40 industry professionals for an engaging and dynamic networking experience. Attendees had the opportunity to discover new opportunities and forge meaningful connections in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Thank you to everyone […]

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Vietnam’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on the Rise

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam in 2024 is estimated to reach over 25.3 billion USD, an increase of 9.4% compared to the previous year and the highest level ever. Among this, German investment in Vietnam reached a record high, with more than 530 German enterprises operating, totaling 3.6 billion USD, despite the global economy […]

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FEIERABEND RENDEZ-VOUS 2025: Franco-German Night in Vietnam

The FEIERABEND RENDEZ-VOUS 2025 events in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City were a tremendous success! On January 22nd, we welcomed an impressive 252 attendees who enjoyed an evening filled with networking, cultural exchange, and entertainment. This event, co-organized by the German Business Association (GBA), the Delegation of the German Industry and Commerce in Vietnam […]

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GBA Elects 2025 Board of Directors & Marks Its 30th Anniversary

The GBA  Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025 was successfully held on January 20 in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. The event welcomed 130 members and esteemed guests, including the German Ambassador to Vietnam, H.E. Mrs. Helga Margarete Barth, the Deputy Head of Mission of the German Embassy in Hanoi, Mr. Simon Kreye, and former […]

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Legal Updates by Dr. Oliver Massmann | January 2025

Our long-standing GBA board member Dr. Oliver Massmann, Partner at Duane Morris Vietnam LCC, is sharing the most relevant legal updates with you. Government specifies conditions for foreign drivers, vehicles operating in Vietnam ID numbers to be used as personal tax code Goods valued below $39 to be taxed for express delivery starting Feb. 18 […]