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.
OUR CO-CHAIRMEN
Mr. Nitin Kapoor
Board Member
British Chamber of Commerce Vietnam (BritCham)
OUR CO-CHAIRMEN
Mr. Pham Tan Cong
President
Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)
OUR MEMBERS
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VIETNAM ECONOMIC OUTLOOK H2/2023 WORKSHOP
Last Friday, 8th September 2023, VBF has successfully organized the Vietnam Economic Outlook H2.2023 with participation of more than 300 people both in person and via online. This inaugural Vietnam Economic Outlook event marks the beginning of a significant annual VBF event within business community in the coming time. Presented at the event, our Co-Chair [...]
VBF Co-Chairman Nitin Kapoor attends the Prime Minister’s 2023 Meeting with FDI community in Hanoi
This morning 22nd April, Mr. Nitin Kapoor, VBF Co-chair for March 2023 – March 2024 term, BritCham Board Member, and AstraZeneca’s International V&I Vice President cum Chairman and General Director (Vietnam and Asia Area Frontier Markets), attends the Prime Minister’s annual meeting with FDI community at the Office of the Government in Hanoi. FDI businesses [...]
ANNUAL VIETNAM BUSINESS FORUM – HIGH LEVEL SESSION ON 19 MARCH 2023
The high-level session of the Vietnam Business Forum (VBF) took place on March 19, chaired by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. With the theme “Business community in partnership with the government in fostering green growth,” the VBF also marked its 25th anniversary. The VBF provides an opportunity for the business community to advise the government on solutions [...]
ANNUAL VIETNAM BUSINESS FORUM – TECHNICAL SESSION ON 17 MARCH 2023
The Annual Vietnam Business Forum themed “BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF VIETNAM IN FOSTERING GREEN GROWTH” is started on 17 March 2023 with the Technical Session chaired by Vice Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc and VBF Co-Chairmen Mr Soren Roed Pedersen and Mr Pham Tan Cong. Under the [...]
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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.