HCMC – The fifth annual HCMC Brand Awards ceremony, held on January 3 at the Gem Center in District 1, celebrates the city’s most innovative and sustainable businesses.
Organized by the HCMC Department of Industry and Trade in collaboration with the Saigon Times Group, the event brings together experts and business executives to explore strategies for thriving in an increasingly competitive global market.
“The HCMC Brand Awards celebrate businesses that embody the spirit of creativity, innovation, and sustainability,” said Nguyen Thi Kim Ngoc, deputy director of HCMC’s Department of Industry and Trade. “This event not only honors outstanding businesses but also provides a valuable platform for the business community to connect and share their stories.”
The ceremony features a morning conference focused on fostering innovation for growth, where panelists shared insights on navigating the global marketplace.
Two afternoon panel discussions address critical topics for the business community. The first explores practical solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises to reduce their environmental impact and enhance sustainability.
The second session focuses on how artificial intelligence, digital technologies, and international standards can optimize production, improve efficiency, and expand market reach.
An exhibition showcases the achievements of award winners, including renowned brands like Biti’s, Saigon Co.op, and Vinamilk.
The awards ceremony recognizes businesses across various sectors, including food and beverage, manufacturing, and healthcare.