“SelectUSA” is the U.S. Government’s national program to assist global firms to invest in the United States. The U.S. Embassy and U.S. Consulate help local investors, providing them with market research and counseling to answer questions about the U.S. economy, investment trends, workforce, and available federal resources. The U.S. Mission will lead a delegation of …
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Hanoi, February 15, 2019–The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that Vietnam complies with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) safety standards and has been granted a Category 1 rating. Today, U.S. Ambassador Daniel J. Kritenbrink met with the Minister of Transport, Nguyễn Văn Thể, and Director General of Civil Aviation Authority …
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HANOI, November 21, 2018 – Today, U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink spoke at the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council’s (USABC) workshop in Hai Phong on Elevating Small and Medium Businesses into Industrial Revolution 4.0 and Inclusive Global Value Chains. Ambassador Kritenbrink, along with Mr. Lê Khắc Nam, Vice Chairman, Haiphong People’s Committee, Mr. Mai Xuân Thành, …
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Vinh Long, November 16, 2017 – Yesterday, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) marked the completion of the Mekong Vitality Expanded Alliance (MVE). Implemented by Pact, MVE is a public-private partnership between USAID, Coca-Cola and Experian that supports women’s microenterprise development and business leadership in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta Region. Until now, nearly 8,000 women …
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March 26, 2017 Today, the U.S.-Vietnam relationship is stronger than ever. In the past two years, we’ve had productive visits to the United States by Vietnam’s highest party officials, and of course last May we had the historic visit by President Obama to Vietnam. I watched a million people line the streets of Ho Chi …
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Hotel L’Opera Monday, Mar 6, 6:30 pm Thank you to the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council for inviting me to address you this evening. Chào tất cả quý vị! Thưa Bộ trưởng Bộ Nông nghiệp và Phát triển nông thôn Nguyễn Xuân Cường, Chủ tịch Ủy ban Nhân dân Thành phố Hà Nội Nguyễn Đức Chung, Thưa …
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Hanoi, October 21, 2016 – Today, U.S. Ambassador Ted Osius, along with WECREATE Executive Director Nguyen Thi Tuyet Minh, VCCI Vice President Doan Duy Khuong, Vietnam Women’s Union Vice President Tran Thi Tuyet, and other important guests inaugurated the WECREATE “Women’s Entrepreneurial Center” in Hanoi. The WECREATE center will serve as an entrepreneurial community center …
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On July 12, the American Center Hanoi hosted “A Conversation between the U.S. Ambassador and 2016 GIST TECH-I Pitch Competition First Place Winner Dao Xuan Hoang”. Through multiple rounds of competitions against over 1,000 applicants from over 100 countries, in June, Dao Xuan Hoang, founder of Monkey Junior, a language teaching app, emerged as the …
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Start your exciting and challenging entrepreneurial journey! SMITHSONIAN ENTREPRENEUR INCUBATOR July — October, 2016 The American Center, Hanoi Learn basic concepts and skills so you can turn an idea into a real business 17 workshops, 17:00 to 18:45 every Wednesday. Register at https://goo.gl/1JkJaI before July 10th, 2016. The Smithsonian Entrepreneur Incubator training series offered by The …
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The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release May 24, 2016 DreamPlex Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 5:20 P.M. ICT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you. Zin chào. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Thank you. Well, it’s wonderful to be here in Ho Chi Minh City. Please have a …
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(as prepared) Melia Hotel, Hanoi Thursday, March 31, 2016, 9:05am Mr. Vu Tien Loc, Chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Central and provincial government leaders, Fellow ambassadors, Members of the business community, Distinguishes guests, Ladies and gentlemen, Xin chào tất cả các Quý vị! (Good morning everyone) Now in its 11th year, …
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Hanoi, March 23, 2016 {{IN VIETNAMESE}} Good afternoon, everyone. [Hanoi People’s Committee] Chairman [Nguyen Duc] Chung, [Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs] Minister [Le Hoai] Trung, thank you for participating in our inaugural “Meet the USA” conference. Ambassador Long, I would be remiss if I did not recognize you as the driving force behind this event. …
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Hanoi, March 21, 2016 AmCham Governors, business leaders, distinguished guests, good evening. Thank you, Adam for your kind introduction. It is indeed an honor to celebrate with you all again at Amcham’s Gala Dinner. Tonight is really that – a celebration, and there is much for us all to revel in: The fact that we …
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We’re thrilled to announce that registration is open for the third SelectUSA Investment Summit in Washington, DC on June 19-21, 2016! If you represent a business and you are considering opening or expanding operations, the SelectUSA Summit will help you find the answers you need more efficiently, saving you time and money. You’ll discover more about how, where, …
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Hanoi, January 28, 2016 – The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs is pleased to announce ten finalists for the 2015 Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE). The Secretary of State has awarded the ACE each year since 1999, in order to recognize American companies that are leaders in …
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