The Vietnam Symposium in International Business (VSIB2022) took place for the third time in two days, October 31 and November 1, 2022, in Vietnam with the cooperation of the Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts (AVSE Global) and Ho Chi Minh University of Banking (HUB), offline at the campus 36 Ton That Dam, District 1 , Ho Chi Minh City in combination with online Zoom Meetings

Attending the international conference on the side of HUB were the presence of:

- Assoc. Dr. Nguyen Duc Trung - Acting Rector of HUB

- Assoc. Dr. Ha Thi Thieu Dao - Vice Rector

- Dr. Nguyen Tran Phuc - Vice Rector

On behalf of AVSE Global representatives: Dr. Xuan Nguyen – Deakin University, Australia

             Following the success of previous seminars, VSIB 2022 Conference was held in the form of offline and online with the participation of more than 100 experts from many different countries: UK, USA, Australia, Canada. , India, New Zealand, Philippines, Vietnam and many famous scholars in the world such as:

- Professor Roger Strange - University of Sussex, UK, Editor-in-Chief of International Business Review
- Professor Cong Pham, Senior Lecturer at Deakin University, Australia
- Professor Calla Wiemer, Chairwoman of the Asian Economic Research Council in the US.
Together with representatives of businesses, organizations, graduate students, researchers from institutes and universities both at home and abroad.

Opening ceremony at 36 Ton That Dam Great Hall

International integration is an inevitable trend of the times and HUB is also in that general trend. With the orientation to become a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary university in the group of prestigious universities in Southeast Asia, HUB has always been a pioneer in scientific research activities, international publication, coordination organize international scientific conferences gathering prestigious scientists at home and abroad.

As part of a series of international cooperation activities on scientific research, the Vietnam International Business Conference (VSIB) is an annual scientific forum jointly organized by HUB and the Vietnam Association of Scientists and Experts (AVSE Global) co-hosted. This is a prestigious academic forum to exchange, supplement and deepen scientific knowledge, update new scientific knowledge for domestic and international scientific staff, especially scientists and lecturers. Universities and Institutes.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Assoc. Dr. Ha Thi Thieu Dao emphasized that the Conference is an opportunity to create an environment to exchange knowledge and experiences for managers, experts, and practitioners on current issues of the global economy. general and international business in particular. Assoc. Dr. Ha Thi Thieu Dao believes that with the contributions of speakers, scientists as well as representatives from businesses, the workshop will focus on appropriate lessons and recommendations to build a value chain. increasingly strong global rule in the new period.

Assoc. Dr. Ha Thi Thieu Dao speaking at the opening ceremony of VSIB2022

Also at the ceremony, Assoc. Dr. Ha Thi Thieu Dao thanked the Vietnam Association of Scientists and Experts (AVSE Global) for accompanying the University in organizing the conference from 2019 to now.

Dr. Xuan Nguyen representing AVSE Global spoke at the opening ceremony

The seminar took place from October 31, 2022 to November 1, 2022 at HUB (36 Ton That Dam, Nguyen Thai Binh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) with presentations. Keynote speakers, 09 parallel presentations and roundtable sessions of scientists, lecturers from universities and research institutes at home and abroad. At this conference, experts discussed topics related to Global Supply Chain, International Capital Flow, Fintech and the Digital Age, Covid-19 and Trade Shift, Globalization. globalization and business environment, FDI, ESG, Climate change, Economic and financial integration, etc.

Some of the presenters at the conference

The roundtable session focused on the topic of Global Value Chains: Opportunities for Vietnam. Participants in the session had discussions about the accelerating trend of restructuring, reshaping and rebalancing the supply chain, the trend of bringing large international investment flows into the industry. supporting industries, changes in the global supply chain after the impact of the Covid pandemic as well as the recently escalated tensions between Russia and Ukraine, etc.

After the discussion, Professor Roger Strange also shared experiences with young scientists and graduate students about the experience of publishing international papers, finding funding sources, supporting research as well as some research directions. valuable research in the coming period in the field of international business.

Professor Roger Strange, one of the keynote speakers at VSIB2022

Speaking at the closing ceremony of the seminar, Assoc. Dr. Nguyen Duc Trung - Acting Rector of HUB highly appreciated the 2 days of hard work and responsibility of the VSIB2022 Workshop, completing all the goals of the conference and bringing success values. great. He expressed his gratitude to the Professors who are members of the scientific committee, the organizing committee, and especially to all the keynote speakers, presenters and attendees for their time in the event. 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Duc Trung giving the closing speech at VSIB 2022

The conference provided participants with an excellent opportunity to present new research, exchange information and discuss current issues of international economics, business and finance. Further, the results obtained from the workshop have laid the foundation for domestic and foreign scientists to continue to develop new researches to supplement knowledge in areas related to international trade policy, effects of globalization, the experiences of countries at different levels of development, and the interactions between different countries and organizations in the global context.

Some other photos at the conference