[Announcement] B&Company to present at JETRO Webinar on the Investment Environment in Ho Chi Minh City after the Provincial Merger

05Dec2025

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B&Company is the first Japanese company specializing in market research and investment consulting in Vietnam since 2008.

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B&Company is pleased to announce that we will be presenting at the upcoming JETRO webinar on Friday, 12 December 2025, on the topic “Overview of the Southern Region, Centered on Ho Chi Minh City After the Merger”

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From 1 July 2025, Vietnam will undergo a major administrative reorganization, reducing 63 provinces and cities to 34. As part of this reform, Ho Chi Minh City will be merged with the former Ba Ria–Vung Tau and Binh Duong provinces, becoming a megacity of around 14 million people and about 24% of Vietnam’s GDP. The webinar will highlight the post-merger city profile, infrastructure development, latest trends in industrial parks, and the overall investment environment in Southern Vietnam.

Event Overview

– Name: Webinar on the Investment Environment in Southern Vietnam Centered on Ho Chi Minh City after the Merger of Provinces and Cities

– Date and Time: Friday, December 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:40 PM Vietnam Time / 4:00 PM – 5:40 PM Japan Time

– Organizers: JETRO Ho Chi Minh City Office, ITPC (Ho Chi Minh City Investment and Trade Promotion Center)

– Format: Online (Zoom)

– Capacity: 500

– Language: Japanese

– Program (Tentative):

2:00 PM – 2:05 PM Opening Remarks (by JETRO Ho Chi Minh City Office Director)

2:05 PM – 2:10 PM Opening Remarks from the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee (tentative)

2:10 PM – 2:20 PM Introduction to the Investment Environment in Ho Chi Minh City (by ITPC)

2:20 PM – 2:50 PM Overview of the Southern Region, Centered on Ho Chi Minh City After the Merger (by B&Company- JETRO SME Overseas Expansion Local Support Platform)

2:50 PM – 3:30 PM: Characteristics of Infrastructure and Industrial Parks in Ho Chi Minh City and Its Southern Provinces after the Merger (by Sufex Trading)

3:30 PM – 3:40 PM: Q&A

[Program] https://www.jetro.go.jp/newsletter/vho/2025/251212webinar/webinar.pdf

[Application] https://forms.office.com/r/MbFzFBBTp7

*Registered participants will be notified of the access URL at a later date.

[Application Deadline] Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 11:59 PM (Vietnam time)

[Contact Information]

JETRO Ho Chi Minh City Office

Tel: 028-3821-9363

Email: VHO-PRO@jetro.go.jp

About B&Company

Founded in 2008, B&Company Vietnam is the first Japanese company specializing in market research in Vietnam, providing services to private companies, governments, and organizations around the world. Utilizing a network of internal and external consultants, researchers, and industry experts, we support business strategy formulation, various research projects, policy planning, and more.

We have also developed a database of over one million companies in Vietnam, which we use to identify business partners and analyze the market.

– Main Services: Industry reports, industry interviews, consumer research, business matching, comprehensive market entry consulting

– Sectors of Experience: Manufacturing, healthcare, education, finance, retail, real estate, food and beverage, ICT, logistics, etc.

Website: https://b-company.jp/

Email: info@b-company.jp

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B&Company

The first Japanese company specializing in market research in Vietnam since 2008. We provide a wide range of services including industry reports, industry interviews, consumer surveys, business matching. Additionally, we have recently developed a database of over 900,000 companies in Vietnam, which can be used to search for partners and analyze the market.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any queries.

info@b-company.jp + (84) 28 3910 3913