New leadership of Vietnam Business Association in Japan debuts
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Business Association in Japan (VJBA) hosted a congress in Tokyo on August 29 to review the 2021 - 2023 term and to launch a new Executive Committee for the 2023 - 2025 term.
At the event, Le Van Ky, standing vice chairman of the VJBA Executive Board for the 2021 - 2023 term, emphasised that despite numerous challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the association has always promoted its role in strengthening linkages and solidarity in order to further develop the Vietnamese business community in Japan.
The VJBA has made great strides in creating opportunities for connecting businesses of the two countries, thereby providing consultancy and guidance and supporting investment procedures, as well as actively participating in trade promotion activities, said Ky.
The congress elected a new VJBA Executive Committee for the 2023 - 2025 term, with Tong Thi Kim Giao elected head of the committee.
Addressing participating delegates, Giao stressed that backed by the comprehensive development across multiple fields between Vietnam and Japan, the VJBA is fully committed to enhancing ties with the governments of the two countries and other countries in a bid to overcome difficulties and build a conducive business climate for sustainable development.
The VJBA plans to expand the network of official member businesses in Japan and associate members who are Vietnamese enterprises around the world, said the new leader.
The congress was held as part of activities to mark 50 years of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Japan.
On this occasion, the VJBA unveiled a plan to organise "Vietnam-Japan Business Day 2023" slated for November 2, aiming to help businesses of the two sides to share experience, enhance connectivity, and boost economic cooperation.