On November 15, 2023, Rödl & Partner, a GBA Corporate Partner, hosted a successful FDI Forum Vietnam 2023 at Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City. The event aimed to provide a comprehensive picture of the opportunities and challenges of business ventures in Vietnam from all sides, covering the regulatory, logistical and tax framework conditions on the spot. The event was attended by more than 100 participants, including honorable representatives:
- German Consul General HCMC Dr. Josefine Wallat | German Consul General HCMC
- Tran Thi Han Yen | Director of Investment Promotion South Vietnam at Foreign Investment Agency
- Björn Koslowski | Deputy Executive Director AHK Vietnam
- Elmar Dutt | Co-Chairman GBA
The forum featured presentations from experts from various fields, such as legal, tax, accounting, audit, market entry, and digital transformation. The speakers offered practical insights behind the scenes, as well as tips and best practices for doing business in Vietnam. The topics covered included:
- The current investment climate and outlook in Vietnam
- The legal and tax implications of setting up and operating a business in Vietnam
- The accounting and audit standards and requirements in Vietnam
- The market entry strategies and challenges in Vietnam
- The digital transformation trends and opportunities in Vietnam
The event also included a panel discussion and a Q&A session, where the speakers and the audience engaged in a lively exchange of views and experiences on running and developing business in Vietnam. The participants expressed their appreciation for the helpful information and the networking opportunity provided by the Rödl & Partner Vietnam FDI day.