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Vietnam - A Strategic Investment Destination in 2025: Opportunities, Challenges, UOB and Acclime’s Supportive Role
From left: Mr. Vlad Savin, Partner of Acclime Vietnam, Ms. Thao Nguyen, Head of Market Entry & Licensing of Acclime Vietnam, Mr. Ho Sze Ming, Head of Foreign Direct Investment Advisory, UOB Vietnam, Mr. Gene King, Chief Investment Officer, BW Industrial Development.
On April 17, 2025, UOB Vietnam, in collaboration with Acclime Vietnam, hosted a specialized seminar in Ho Chi Minh City, attracting over 100 businesses both onsite and online. The seminar focused on market entry strategies, effective investment models, and key legal frameworks.
This highly practical seminar served as a valuable platform for networking and in-depth industry discussions.
Speakers of Acclime Vietnam shared about the legal regulations when establishing a business in Vietnam.
As part of the program, experts from Acclime Vietnam provided a comprehensive overview of the current investment environment in Vietnam, along with practical guidance on choosing the right business model, maximizing profit repatriation, avoiding legal missteps, and complying with regulatory frameworks.
Mr. Ho Sze Ming, Head of Foreign Direct Investment Advisory, UOB Vietnam, shared about financial solutions for businesses.
In addition, Mr. Ho Sze Ming’s insights also provided attendees and foreign investors with a clearer understanding of the FDI landscape in Vietnam, including promising sectors and trends in attracting foreign capital. He also reaffirmed the role of UOB Vietnam as a comprehensive financial advisory partner for businesses, supporting them from the initial steps of entering the potential Vietnamese market.
Mr. Gene King, Investment Director, BW Industrial Development shared about Factors to consider when choosing an investment location.
The seminar also featured insights from BW Industrial Development, with Gene King, Director of Industrial Development, addressing logistics, warehousing, and industrial real estate. His presentation emphasized critical factors in selecting the right investment location, along with the advantages and procedures for setting up a business within industrial zones.
Speakers engaging in a lively discussion about US Tariff.
Experts also provided the latest updates on tariffs and offered in-depth analysis on investment strategies, helping businesses navigate a rapidly evolving regulatory environment.
The recent seminar once again reaffirmed UOB Vietnam’s strategic direction and long-term commitment to supporting professional engagement throughout 2025.
The seminar not only highlighted Vietnam’s growing role on the regional investment map, but also underscored UOB Vietnam’s ongoing effort to help international businesses tap into this market’s vast potential.
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