You are cordially invited to join us for the second GBA Business Meeting of the year!

In today’s rapidly changing trade environment, tariffs are a key focus. The German Business Association (GBA)​, along with AmCham Vietnam​, EuroCham Vietnam​, and the German Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City​, is hosting a Business Meeting next Monday (14 April) to discuss recent developments and their impact on foreign companies in Vietnam.

This event will offer expert insights, practical implications, and future perspectives. Topics include the geopolitical effects of Trump’s presidency on US-Vietnam relations, the US economic outlook, and its global market influence, especially in Southeast Asia.

We will also explore Vietnam’s geopolitical restructuring and its effects on the business environment and investment climate, particularly for EU companies. EuroCham will share its advocacy priorities for 2025.

The event will end with a panel discussion to prepare businesses for upcoming opportunities and challenges. Reserve your slots now!

Event Details:

• Date: Monday, 14 April 2025 | Time: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
• Venue: Sofitel Saigon Plaza, 17 Le Duan Blvd, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
• Meeting chair: Mr. Erick Contreras, GBA’s EuroCham Delegate/ Managing Director of BASF Vietnam

Keynote Speakers & Presentations

• Dr. Josefine Wallat, the Consul General of Germany in Ho Chi Minh City – Opening Speech
• Mr. Mark Gillin, AmCham Vietnam‘s Chairman – Focus on US Trump’s Impacts to Global and SE Markets
• Mr. Bruno Jaspaert, EuroCham Vietnam‘s Chairman – Focus on Vietnam’s Geopolitics and EuroCham’s Key Advocacy Priorities for 2025

Followed by a panel discussion and Q&A with the audience.

Fee:

+ GBA Members: Early bird*: VND 950,000 | Normal: VND 1,150,000

+ Non-members: Early bird*: VND 1,700,000 | Normal: VND 1,900,000

(*) Binding registration and payment for early bird tickets shall be made before COB, Wednesday, April 9.

Should you have any questions, please contact us at <email> or tel. <+84 28 3823 9772>

We look forward to your participation in this insightful discussion!