Upcoming GBA Events

GBA Excursion to DIGI-TEXX & TÜV Rheinland and Information Security Workshop

HCMC | Thursday, 27 August 2026 | 12 PM – 6 PM

Join the German Business Association (GBA)​DIGI-TEXX​, and TÜV Rheinland​ for an exclusive site visit and knowledge-sharing session focused on data security, compliance, and operational excellence in today’s digital business environment.

This event offers participants a unique opportunity to gain practical insights into real-world data security challenges, explore internationally recognized compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, and experience firsthand how organizations implement governance and security controls in their daily operations.

Workshop 27 August

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    GBA Events

    Explore upcoming GBA events in Vietnam, from business networking and expert talks to flagship formats such as Oktoberfest and industry-focused sessions. Taking place in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Da Nang, and other key economic regions, GBA events bring together German, European, and Vietnamese business leaders and professionals across Vietnam.

    As a member of the German Business Association (GBA) in Vietnam, you benefit from free or discounted access to a wide range of business, networking, and flagship events. GBA events support meaningful exchange and engagement within the German business community in Vietnam, while fostering strong connections with European and Vietnamese partners.
    Networking Opportunities

    Business Meeting

    The GBA Monthly Business Meeting is a recurring core event for members. Chaired by GBA Board representatives, these meetings provide updates on GBA activities, regulatory and market developments, and offer a structured platform to exchange insights, discuss key topics, and connect with fellow members.

    Business Support

    DeutschenTreff

    DeutschenTreff is GBA’s informal networking format, bringing the community together at selected venues. It offers an open and relaxed setting to meet new contacts, reconnect with familiar faces, and build business relationships across the German–Vietnamese business community.

    GBA Oktoberfest

    GBA Oktoberfest

    GBA Oktoberfest is the association’s largest and most iconic annual event, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Da Nang. Attracting over 10,000 participants each year, it is the longest-running and largest event organized by a foreign business association in Vietnam, celebrating German culture while fostering strong business and community ties.

    Members for Members

    Members for Members Workshop

    Members for Members workshops are exclusive, member-led sessions focused on practical business topics. Through interactive discussions and hands-on formats, GBA members share expertise, best practices, and real-world experiences, supporting professional development and peer learning.

    Excursions

    GBA Excursions

    GBA excursions and site visits offer members the opportunity to visit factories, production facilities, and project sites of fellow members. These field trips provide first-hand insights into operations, innovation, and sustainability practices across different industries in Vietnam.

    Sports

    Sports Events

    GBA sports events, including badminton and football tournaments, promote team spirit and informal networking within the community. These activities bring members together in a relaxed environment, strengthening connections beyond the traditional business setting.

    German Ball

    German Ball

    The German Ball is an elegant gala evening bringing together senior executives, diplomats, and business leaders. Featuring fine dining and high-quality entertainment, it offers a prestigious networking environment and is one of the most anticipated social highlights of the GBA calendar.

    European Night

    GBA Business Awards

    The GBA Business Awards recognize outstanding contributions and achievements of GBA members in Vietnam. The event highlights innovation, impact, and excellence, combining an awards ceremony with high-level networking and entertainment.