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GBA Chairman Letter | Second Quarter 2026

Ho Chi Minh City, 1st July, 2026 Dear valued Members, Friends, and Partners of the GBA, The first half of 2026 has just concluded, and I am proud to say that Vietnam and our community have demonstrated resilience, innovation, and confidence despite global uncertainties. The German business community remains strongly committed to Vietnam’s future development, […]

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[Recap] Grand Opening of KUKA Automation 2.0 Technology Center

The German Business Association (GBA) was pleased to attend the Grand Opening Ceremony of the KUKA Automation 2.0 Technology Center at the Saigon Hi-Tech Park Training Center, represented by Mr. Jan-Christian Koldehoff, GBA Board Member/ General Director of Fr. Meyer’s Sohn Vietnam. The event marked an important milestone in strengthening Vietnam’s industrial automation ecosystem through […]

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[Recap] GBA Joins RKW & Müller’s Networking Forum on Innovative Packaging Solutions

The German Business Association (GBA) was pleased to participate in RKW & Müller’s Networking Forum: Innovative Developments in Film Production and Packaging Solutions, represented by Michael Wekezer, GBA Board Member/ Country Manager of Rödl Vietnam. The forum brought together representatives from the German Business Association, Vietnam Plastics Association, Vietnam Cement Association, EuroCham’s Green Growth Committee, […]

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Interview with HTV9: Circular Economy in Manufacturing

In a recent interview with HTV9 at the German–Vietnamese Business Forum 2026: Circular Economy in Manufacturing, Mr. Alexander Ziehe – GBA Chairman and Mr. André de Jong – GBA’s Eurocham Delegate shared their perspectives on the growing importance of sustainability, digitalization, and German–Vietnamese cooperation in strengthening Vietnam’s industrial competitiveness and supporting the global green transition. […]

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New GBA Representative for Central Vietnam – Welcome Mr. Florian Weisshuhn

We are pleased to announce that Mr. Florian Weisshuhn, Engineering Director of DRÄXLMAIER Automotive Vietnam, has officially assumed the role of GBA Representative for Central Vietnam, effective 22 June 2026, succeeding Mr. David Will. He will serve alongside Mr. André Pierre Gentzsch, GBA Representative for Central Vietnam and General Manager of Ariyana Tourism Complex, further strengthening […]

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[Recap] Danang Meets Europe 2026 | Part II

On 19 June, the German Business Association (GBA) was delighted to welcome 40 members and guests to The Speakeasy Bar & Tapas – Prince Hotel Danang for an evening of networking, reconnecting, and strengthening business ties within the European and international business community in Central Vietnam. The event featured updates on upcoming GBA activities, a warm […]

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Welcome New GBA Members | June 2026

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. Each month, we celebrate the growing diversity of our network, from local innovators to global industry leaders, reflecting the strength and dynamism of […]

Regulatory & Business Updates June 2026
Regulatory & Business Updates by GBA Members | June 2026

As part of our ongoing effort to keep members informed, we are pleased to share the most relevant updates in Vietnam across Legal, Tax, Accounting, Banking, and HR. These insights are contributed by our GBA members, bringing practical expertise and market perspectives to support the business community in navigating regulatory developments and economic trends. 1. […]

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[Recap] DeutschenTreff Hanoi | June 2026

On 18 June 2026, the German Business Association (GBA) brought together 40 members and friends from the German and European business community at Mizumi Westlake Sky Lounge for an evening of connection, conversation, and collaboration. Participants enjoyed vibrant networking, meaningful exchanges, and new opportunities in a welcoming atmosphere, accompanied by delicious canapés and refreshing drinks. A […]