Dear NordCham Members and Friends, About 5 years ago in a small meeting room at the Press Club in Hanoi, I was persuaded by the founding members of NordCham to take over the chairmanship. NordCham at the time was a small limited social club in Hanoi with about 10 members and very limited funds. So, I started on a journey,…
On the 31st of October at Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, NordCham successfully organized the first Nordic Alumni Day 2020. The event had 22 companies from the Nordic Business Community in Vietnam, more than 150 attendees, and 11 speakers from the Nordic Embassies, Nordic Companies and from the Nordic Alumni Networks. Thue Thomasen (YouGov) was the moderator for the Nordic Alumni Day.…
Thursday, 18th June 2020, The European Chamber of Commerce (EuroCham) hosted their Annual General Meeting of 2020. Almost 200 people attended in both Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to view the past year’s performance of the EUC Executive Committee. During the AGM 14 candidates stood for the election of 8 seats on the Executive Committee. NordCham is proud to announce…
On the 11th March 2020, NordCham Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) and Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held simultaneously in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. After the opening speech of Nordcham Chairman – Mr. Soren Pedersen, the EGM was conducted, with the aim to vote on a charter change to increase more board members, from 8 to 12, in order…
The Nordic Chamber of Commerce would like to thank all members and sponsors for a truly amazing event at the Ambassadors’ Roundtable on 27th of February 2020, in Hanoi. After an informative presentation by Mr. Le Ky Anh covering the subject of EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), the 4 Nordic ambassadors and members continued the evening at T.U.N.G Dining in…
As the European Parliament has given their approval in the ratification of the free trade agreement between the EU & Vietnam, this big milestone will create many new possibilities and jobs in the soon future. On 12th of February 2020, the European Parliament granted the EU-Vietnam free trade and investment agreement, which means that over the next 10 years most…
Source: Vietnam Briefing This article will be updated as further developments in Vietnam become available. Last updated on February 6 Latest Updates We are hearing accounts of travelers in more remote border crossings into Vietnam being denied entry if they possess any China visa history in their passport. While this may not be official policy, it appears to be implemented…
We are proud to announce that Nordcham Vietnam has signed an agreement with Thai Airways, to offer Nordcham members a great discount with details as below: Term of Agreement: At the time of this announcement to 31-March-2020 Applicability: THAI tickets departuring from Ho Chi Minh City only, for the use of Nordcham members/families/staff. Fare Type: Corporate rate at 9% discount is applied…
We are happy to announce that Qatar Airways is offering Nordcham members a discount up to 10% to 10 Nordic and European destinations of the Qatar Airways network. Let’s discover “2019 Skytrax World best airline” Business or Economy cabin, using the promo code “NORDCHAM” and enjoy special discounted fares. ENJOY A STOP OVER IN DOHA WITH FREE VISA ON ARRIVAL Art lovers can visit the Museum…