Mr. Bui Quang Minh delivered the opening remarks at the Vietnam-Slovenia Business Forum on September 24th, focusing on the theme "Supply Chain Solutions between Vietnam and Central Europe / B2B Trade Connections". In his speech, he emphasized the importance of optimizing supply chains and leveraging opportunities from the Free Trade Agreement between Vietnam and the European Union (EVFTA). He also highlighted to the business communities of both nations the significant potential in building sustainable supply networks, promoting investment, and expanding bilateral markets.
A highlight of the series of events was the Reception & Business Environment Seminar in Vietnam held on the evening of September 24th at the Consulate of Slovenia in Ho Chi Minh City. In his capacity as Honorary Consul, Mr. Bui Quang Minh co-organized this event, creating an opportunity for businesses from both countries to meet, exchange experiences, and explore collaboration prospects. The event not only fostered a friendly networking environment but also facilitated discussions on logistics solutions, trade opportunities, and investment into the ASEAN market via Vietnam and into Europe through Slovenia.
Continuing these efforts, on the morning of September 26th, Mr. Bui Quang Minh and the Slovenian delegation attended a high-level meeting between businesses and the government, represented by Mr. Vu Ba Phu, Director General of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency, and Leaders of functional units under the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Here, the parties exchanged views on cooperation opportunities in logistics and freight transportation. Mr. Minh emphasized: “As Chairman of Beta Group and an investor in numerous startups in Vietnam, I deeply understand the importance of developing effective supply chain solutions.
In the context of increasingly complex and fiercely competitive global trade, a robust logistics system will be key to helping businesses optimize costs and enhance competitiveness. I hope that the cooperation between Vietnamese and Slovenian businesses will unlock innovative and effective solutions for both sides."
To conclude the series of events, the Chairman of Beta Group delivered a speech at the Vietnam-Slovenia Business Forum in Hanoi on the afternoon of September 26th, summarizing the forum's notable achievements and proposing concrete action steps to maintain the momentum of development. As Honorary Consul of Slovenia, he affirmed his commitment to continue acting as a positive bridge, assisting businesses from both nations in building and developing sustainable partnerships with each other, as well as with relevant authorities in both countries, to further facilitate Vietnam-Slovenia trade relations in the future. Notably, Shark Minh was able to support and bring potential Vietnamese startups to the forum, opening up opportunities for collaboration and connection with Slovenian partners, helping them access international markets and grow stronger.
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The Vietnam-Slovenia Business Forum opened up new opportunities and further facilitated enhanced exchange and cooperation in trade between Vietnamese and Slovenian enterprises, contributing positively to promoting stable and balanced economic-trade relations between Vietnam and Slovenia, which continues to be a bright spot in bilateral relations.
About the Honorary Consul of Slovenia in Ho Chi Minh City, Mr. Bui Quang Minh: Mr. Bui Quang Minh holds an MBA from Harvard University, is a successful businessman, and currently serves as Chairman of Beta Group and an investor on Shark Tank Vietnam. He has consistently supported numerous promising startups in Vietnam. In his role as Honorary Consul of Slovenia, Mr. Minh has actively contributed to promoting economic and trade relations between Vietnam and Slovenia, creating favorable conditions for businesses from both countries to collaborate and develop.