Vietnam Trade Sector: Rising Above Challenges

75 Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm, Đa Kao, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

August 20, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

🔍 What to Expect

Vietnam’s trade sector is navigating global disruption, rising operating costs, and evolving investor expectations. This event brings together expert voices across four major pillars of trade – logistics, legal, manufacturing, and real estate – to share where we are today and what’s next.

The format blends quick-hit presentations with a moderated panel discussion and open Q&A – designed to give you relevant, real-world insights in just one evening.

🎤 Guest Speakers

Four experienced voices from critical sectors shaping Vietnam’s trade future.

Ms. Trang Bui
Country Head, Cushman & Wakefield Vietnam
Trang has over 18 years’ experience in full range from office leasing services, brokerage, tenant advisory for multinational companies in Vietnam, development advisory to retail leasing and advisory and industrial and logistic. She is also an active speaker in real estate conferences in Vietnam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea, China and the United States.

Mr. Tran Sang
Head of Sales, FedEx Express Vietnam (Logistics)
Will speak on regional shipping challenges, the cost of inefficiencies in cross-border trade, and how Vietnam fits into the evolving logistics landscape.

Mr. Vince Tran
Country Director, Canadian Wood – Vietnam (Manufacturing)
Will explore how manufacturers are adapting to cost pressure, global sourcing diversification, and labor force dynamics within Vietnam.

Mr. Ken Duong
CEO, Duong Global Business Consulting (Legal)
Will outline the legal complexities foreign and domestic businesses are facing, including contract enforcement, compliance, and how new trade agreements may offer relief or risk.

👩‍💼 Host

Ms. Ngoc Dang
Founder & CEO, D-Immigration
Global operations are spread over 19 locations around the world and have helped attract over US$4 billion in foreign direct investment to various countries in the last 5 years. Ngọc Đặng with lawyers team which comprises fully licensed international banking, financial advisory, and investment consulting entities tailored to the needs of global citizens.

🎙️ Moderator

Mark Dickens
Founder, Saigon Young Professionals (SYP)

🗓️ Agenda

6:00 – 7:00 PM | Open Networking (with welcome drinks)
7:00 – 7:30 PM | Sector Spotlights – 5-minute presentations from each speaker
7:30 – 8:15 PM | Panel Discussion – “Navigating Headwinds: A Look at the Road Ahead”
8:15 – 8:30 PM | Audience Q&A
8:15 – 8:30 PM | Closing remarks & open networking

👥 Who This Event Is For

  • Trade and supply chain professionals
  • Business owners and founders
  • Executives at FDI firms or manufacturing companies
  • Legal, compliance, and real estate professionals
  • Policy watchers, analysts, and investors tracking Vietnam’s economic development

If you’re operating in or around Vietnam’s trade ecosystem — this conversation is for you.

✅ How to buy a Ticket?

Option 1: Pay by Bank Transfer (ATM, Debit Card) – 350.000 VND (early bird)

Option 2: Pay by Credit Card – $15

Option 3: Pay at the Door – 450.000 VND

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