Over the years, the GBA events – both with a business as well as with a leisure focus – have become highlights of the German community´s calendar. The ever rising participation is a clear sign that our offer meets the expectations of our guests. The GBA team is eager to identify new and exciting spots in both cities´ growing hospitality scene and thus provide you with new experiences. In this section you will see impressions from some of GBA´s recent events which will hopefully incentivise you to join one of our next activities.
German Embassy Hanoi Celebrated the 33rd Anniversary of German Unity Day
Hanoi, October 3rd – The German Embassy Hanoi held a reception in celebration of the 33rd anniversary of German Unity Day. Representing the GBA, Co-Chairmen Mr. Elmar Dutt and Mr. Torben Minko attended this cozy reception and expressed our prolonged dedication to facilitating and fostering the German-Vietnamese economic ties. Esteemed guests included German Ambassador Dr. […]
German General Consulate Ho Chi Minh City Celebrated the German Unity Day
On October 5th, 2023, the German Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City hosted a reception to celebrate the 33rd Anniversary of German Unity Day. The German Consul General, Dr. Josefine Wallat emphasized the importance of the German Unity Day as a symbol of peace, freedom, and democracy in Europe and beyond. Representing the GBA, Co-Chairmen […]
tesa Officially Opens its New Site in Hai Phong
Germany-headquartered tape maker tesa inaugurated a EUR55 million ($57.8 million) factory in Hai Phong city on Thursday, 12 October as part of its strategic orientation to regionalize production, expand capacity, and optimize supply chains. GBA Vice-Chairman Mr. Marko Walde, had the pleasure of witnessing this growing footprint of tesa and extended congratulations to our Corporate Partner. The new […]
The Grand Finale of GBA Oktoberfest 2023: It was a Blast in Ho Chi Minh City!
The Grand Finale of GBA Oktoberfest 2023 was officially opened at Hotel Nikko Saigon on October 12, 2023, with a crowd of 1,500 attendees. The festival was inaugurated by the German Consul General H.E. Dr. Josefine Wallat, along with GBA Co-Chairman Mr. Elmar Dutt, and the Deputy Chief Representative of AHK Vietnam Mr. Björn Koslowski, […]
DeutschenTreff in HCMC | October 2023
Ho Chi Minh City, 18 October – GBA held a successful “DeutschenTreff” for its members and business community in Ho Chi Minh City at SEI Dining Lounge with over 60 members and friends. Participants highly appreciated the platform that we provided them to connect with their potential partners, widen the door to new business opportunities […]
GBA Oktoberfest set to be held in Da Nang for the first time
The first GBA Oktoberfest, co-organized by the German Business Association (GBA) and Furama Resort Danang, successfully took place on October 6, 2023. The festival kicked off with a press conference in the afternoon, attracting significant attention from local media agencies. Representing the GBA, Board Member Mr. Andre de Jong expressed our immense excitement to bring […]
GBA Oktoberfest 2023 officially kicked off in Hanoi
The GBA Oktoberfest 2023 officially kicked off at JW Marriott Hanoi on September 28, with a crowd of 1,500 attendees. The festival has received an overwhelming response with a record-breaking number of 32 sponsors and all 5,000 tickets for the three-night festival in Hanoi have been sold out. The Deputy Head of Mission, German Embassy […]
GBA Excursion to FPT Software Ho Chi Minh & Digital HR Transformation Workshop
The GBA excursion to FPT Software Ho Chi Minh was a successful event that took place on September 21, 2023 with 80 participants. The event was co-hosted by FPT Software, GBA and VuiApp, and aimed to explore the first software campus in Ho Chi Minh City and discover the role of technologies in improving HR […]
The European Night hosted by the German Business Association
HCMC, September 19 – The European Night hosted by the GBA was a successful and enjoyable event that brought together over 100 professionals from different sectors to network and socialize in a relaxed atmosphere at Villa Song Saigon. The event was designed to foster promising collaborations and friendship among the European business community and beyond. […]
GBA’s New Office Inauguration & AHK Vietnam’s Office Warming
GBA’s New Office Inauguration & AHK Vietnam’s Office Warming On September 18, 2023, the German Business Association (GBA) celebrated the inauguration of its brand-new office on the level 4 of the prestigious Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City, a modern and spacious space that reflects GBA’s growth and vision for the future. The new office […]