AGENDA

Thursday 2024-11-28

Duration
Time
Content
Speaker

10m
08:30 - 08:40 (10m)
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) - Vietnam
20m
08:40 - 09:00 (20m)
Speech by the representative of the organizing committee
Professor Phan Quang Tuan, Director of Ho Chi Minh Center, HKU
1h30m
09:00 - 10:30 (1h30m)
The global industrial chain transfer trend and the
multinational operation of Chinese enterprises
Professor Heiwai Tang, Director at Asia Global Institute, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics, HKU
1h
10:30 - 11:30 (1h)
New Opportunities for Vietnam's Economic Transformation
Professor Phan Quang Tuan, Director of Ho Chi Minh Center, HKU
5m
11:30 - 11:35 (5m)
20m
11:35 - 11:55 (20m)
Cung Dinh - Hoang Sa Restaurant (Rex Saigon Hotel)
1h30m
11:55 - 13:25 (1h30m)
Lunch at Cung Dinh - Hoang Sa Restaurant (Rex Saigon Hotel)
15m
13:25 - 13:40 (15m)
Independence Palace
135 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia St., Ben Thanh Ward, District 1
15m
13:40 - 13:55 (15m)
10m
13:55 - 14:05 (10m)
Promoting Strategic Partnership and Development Cooperation between Vietnam and China

Ms Trần Hoàng Khánh Vân,
Deputy Head of the Southern Representative Office, Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO)

10m
14:05 - 14:15 (10m)
Mr Wei Huaxiang,
Consul General of China in Vietnam
30m
14:15 - 14:45 (30m)
Vietnam's Economic Trade and Sino-Vietnamese Trade Cooperation Situation
Mr Colin Ngô, Managing Director, C+ Consulting
1h
14:45 - 15:45 (1h)
Policies and Support for Businesses Accessing the Vietnamese Market

Moderator: Mr. Phúc Đoàn, Chairman, Tictag

Speakers:

  • Mr. Nguyễn Hạnh Bảo Phúc, Deputy Chief Representative, Ministry of Finance in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Mr. Đỗ Việt Hà, President, HCMC Union of Friendship Organizations
  • Ms. Bùi Phạm Tam Khanh, Associate Partner, Potekyu Law Firm
  • Mr Colin Ngô, Managing Director, C+ Consulting
10m
15:45 - 15:55 (10m)
TeaBreak
40m
15:55 - 16:35 (40m)
Vietnam E-Commerce Outlook and Innovation Policies: Market Trends, Strategic Insights, and VECOM's Role in Fostering Growth and Foreign Investment
Mr Nguyễn Ngọc Dũng, Chairman, The Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM)
1h
16:35 - 17:35 (1h)
Insights from Hong Kong-China Enterprises in Vietnam

Moderator: Mr. Khoa Phạm, Chairman, Yola

Speakers:

  • Madame Lê Hoàng Diệp Thảo, Founder & CEO, King Coffee
  • Mr. Fred Burke, Vice Chairman, HK Business Association in VN
  • Mr Nguyễn Tấn Phong, Head of the Southern Representative Office, The Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM)
  • Mr. Jesse Choi, Regional Director, SunWah Group (Southeast Asia)
50m
17:35 - 18:25 (50m)
La Sirena Saigon Restaurant
3h10m
18:25 - 21:35 (3h10m)
Dinner at La Sirena Saigon Restaurant
31D Le Quy Don Street, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

All Guest Speakers

Friday 2024-11-29

Duration
Time
Content
Speaker

30m
08:30 - 09:00 (30m)
The Reverie Saigon
20m
09:00 - 09:20 (20m)
Industrial Synergy between Vietnam and China
Mr Don Lam, Chief Executive Officer and Founding Partner, Vina Capital
20m
09:20 - 09:40 (20m)
Exploring Vietnam's Economic and Cultural Landscape: Strategic Sectors for Chinese Enterprises to Invest and Grow
Associate Professor Trịnh Thùy Anh, Vice Rector, UEH College of Technology and Design
10m
09:40 - 09:50 (10m)
1h50m
09:50 - 11:40 (1h50m)
Divide into industry-specific groups and invite representatives of Chinese enterprises to participate in discussions based on their industry.
Divide into 3-5 industry-specific groups for in-depth closed-door discussions, and invite local representatives of Chinese-funded enterprises based on the industry focus of each group.
1h50m
11:40 - 13:30 (1h50m)
The Reverie Saigon
The delegation dines with several business leaders
1h
13:30 - 14:30 (1h)
30m
14:30 - 15:00 (30m)
The Binh Duong Province Union of Friendship Organizations - a member of VUFO
Ms Trần Thị Kim Vân, President, BUFO (Binh Duong Union of Friendship Organizations)
30m
15:00 - 15:30 (30m)
BECAMEX is the key driver behind Binh Duong’s remarkable industrialization. BECAMEX remains the go-to solution for one-stop services and access to skilled talent within our group ecosystem
Mr Nguyễn Văn Hùng, Chairman, Becamex
1h15m
15:30 - 16:45 (1h15m)
Major Chinese Enterprise in Becamex (BESTEK Electronics Co., Ltd. Vietnam)
1h15m
16:45 - 18:00 (1h15m)
3h
18:00 - 21:00 (3h)
Bep Nha Luc Tinh
37 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia St., Nguyen Thai Binh Ward, District 1. HCMC