ANNUAL VBF 2017 REPORTS
ABOUT VBF
Vietnam Business Forum (VBF) is an on-going policy dialogue channel between the Government of Vietnam and business community towards a favorable business environment since 1997.
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Mr. Michael V. Nguyen
Vice Chairman
American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AmCham)
OUR CO-CHAIRMEN
Mr. Pham Tan Cong
President
Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)
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Policy Dialogue 2024 in HCMC
On September 18, 2024, nearly 400 influential leaders, experts, and business representatives from Southern provinces and cities gathered for the first-ever Policy Dialogue co-hosted by the Vietnam Business Forum (VBF) and the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee. Under the theme “Driving Sustainable Growth: Optimizing Economic Ecosystems, Technology, and Energy” the event focused on fostering [...]
[Oct 2024] VBF Newsletter
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Working Session between National Assembly’s Economic Committee and VBF
On Thursday, October 3rd, the Vietnam Business Forum (VBF) Consortium delegation, led by Co-Chair Michael Nguyen and Vice-Chairs Nitin Kapoor MBE and Sun Hong, had a productive meeting with the National Assembly’s Economic Committee (NAEC) at the NA Building in Hanoi. This meeting marks a significant step as it represents the first formal engagement between [...]
Meeting with MOIT Vice Minister H.E. Mr. Nguyen Hoang Long
In the afternoon of Friday, 2nd August, VBF delegation including representatives from its Management Board, Power & Energy Working Group, and Infrastructure Working Group had a courtesy meeting with the newly-appointed MOIT Vice Minister H. E. Mr. Nguyen Hoang Long. On behalf of VBF, Mr. David Whitehead, VBF Management Board member, expressed heartfelt congratulations to [...]
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Annual VBF Report – Highlevel Session VIE – 19 March 2023
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Annual VBF Report – Highlevel Session ENG – 19 March 2023
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Annual VBF Report – Technical Session ENG – 17 March 2023
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Annual VBF Report – Technical Session VIE – 17 March 2023
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Agribusiness
In recognition of the increasing importance of the Agriculture sector to Vietnam's sustainable economic development and social stabilization, the VBF Agribusiness Working Group was born in February 2014 out of a round table workshop in HCMC. The Group's goal is to discuss and propose effective solutions to pressing agricultural sector issues. Our primary objective is [...]
Mining
The Mining Working Group was established since the mid-2008. It represents mining enterprises and global investors whose expertise and experience on international standards are invaluable to the quality, effectiveness, and sustainable development of the Vietnamese mining industry. The Group had been actively generating ideas and recommendations to the drafts of the new Minerals Laws, which [...]
Infrastructure
The Infrastructure Working Group consists of local and foreign companies classified under the three following sub-groups: Power and Energy, Ports, and Telecommunications. The Group's work has focused on the policy and legal framework for the development and operation of new infrastructure in Vietnam. Among other things, it has advised on the issuance of various iterations [...]
Capital Markets
Being established and developed with the aim to support the formation and development of the Vietnamese equity and debt markets, their infrastructure, and the institutions that populate them, the Capital Markets WG has initiated suggestions to favourable changes in the market. The Working Group receives active support from relevant government authorities for its activities. Those [...]
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Vietnam Business Forum
The Vietnam Business Forum was established as a project of the Vietnam Consultative Group at a meeting between the Vietnamese government and its donor partners in Tokyo in 1997.
VBF Board Members
The VBF Consortium’s Management Board in 2015 is made up of eight representatives from the Consortium’s Members.
VBF Working Groups
The Forum’s strength and effectiveness stem from a strong, direct partnership between business and Government and with the donor community through the operation of Working Groups in cross sector.