In a year marked by global economic volatility and declining cross-border investment flows, Vietnam continues to stand out as a compelling investment destination. Despite global uncertainties in 2025, disbursed foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam reached a record level of over USD 30 billion, up 10% year-on-year and the highest in the past five years. […]
Danang, February 28 – The German Business Association (GBA) marked the seventh edition of its engaging networking event “Danang Meets Europe” for members and the business community in Central Vietnam, with 75 attendees contributing to a lively and well-connected evening. The evening welcomed the GBA Board, members, and representatives from business associations and chambers across […]
On 26 February 2026, GBA DeutschenTreff HCMC brought together 94 members and guests in Ho Chi Minh City for an evening of open exchange and professional networking. The event is hosted at OnTop Bar – Novotel Saigon Centre, gathering representatives from a wide range of industries, creating a dynamic and collegial atmosphere. Conversations flowed naturally […]
Hanoi, 26 February 2026, GBA proudly kicked off the year with the first GBA DeutschenTreff in the vibrant capital of Hanoi, welcoming 60 members and friends for an evening of exchange and reconnection. We were honoured to welcome H.E. Helga Margarete Barth to the evening. In her New Year’s address, she shared reflections and outlooks […]
On 26 February 2026, the German Business Association (GBA), in collaboration with Messe Frankfurt, successfully hosted the GBA Members for Members Workshop “Vietnam on the Rise – What Economic Trends Mean for Textiles” at VIATT 2026 bringing together German exhibitors, institutional representatives, and industry stakeholders. The workshop highlighted Vietnam’s growing importance within global textile supply […]
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 […]
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. Legal […]
HCMC, February 9, Representing the German Business Association (GBA), Mr. Maximilian Rummert, Treasurer of GBA attended the 2026 New Year Reception hosted by the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee. The event brought together senior city leaders and members of the diplomatic corps, including Christopher Scholl, Deputy Consul General of Germany in Ho Chi Minh […]
HCMC, 5 February – The German Business Association (GBA) was honoured to attend an exclusive welcome reception with Dr. Philipp Rösler and Consessor AG on the occasion of the Consessor Business Delegation to Vietnam 2026. The reception took place at Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City, convening senior representatives from German, Swiss, and Vietnamese business and […]
On Thursday, 29 January 2026, the German Business Association (GBA) successfully hosted the GBA Members for Members Workshop – Tax Breakfast Briefing, co-hosted with Luther Vietnam, and kindly supported by AHK Vietnam, at Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City. With Vietnam entering a major regulatory shift from 2026, the session provided timely and practical insights […]
