On January 13th, the FChoice 2025 Awards Ceremony and the “Double-Digit Economic Growth Drivers and Investment Opportunities in 2026” Seminar officially took place at the Sheraton Hotel in Hanoi. The event not only honored outstanding businesses, entrepreneurs, and milestones of Vietnam’s economy in 2025 but also opened a platform for in-depth dialogue on the path toward achieving a growth rate of over 10% during the 2026–2030 period.
From early morning, the event’s red carpet welcomed a large number of prestigious economists, policymakers, and leaders from major corporations, financial institutions, and businesses. The presence of high-level guests not only demonstrated the appeal of FChoice 2025 but also reflected the business community’s deep interest in the new economic development cycle.
Taking place as Vietnam enters the first year of implementing the 2026–2030 Socio-Economic Development Plan, the event focused on clarifying the requirements for institutional innovation, growth models, and development quality. Two discussion sessions analyzed new growth drivers and identified investment opportunities in the context of high growth, thereby connecting macroeconomic perspectives with business realities.
Mr. Trần Hoài Phương, Director of Corporate Banking at HDBank (left), exchanges with Mr. Phạm Quang Minh, Director of CafeF, before the event.
Prof. Dr. Trần Đình Thiên – Member of the Prime Minister’s Policy Advisory Council, former Director of the Vietnam Institute of Economics.
Prof. Dr. Trần Đình Thiên is a member of the FChoice 2025 Review Board.
Mr. Phạm Quang Minh, Director of CafeF (left), Mr. Nguyễn Hồng Sâm, General Director of the Government Information Portal and Editor-in-Chief of the Government Electronic Newspaper (center), and Dr. Võ Trí Thành, Deputy Director of the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM), discuss before the event.
Mr. Bùi Quang Cương, Deputy General Director and Director of the Information Technology Division at TPBank.
Mr. Bùi Quang Cương (right) exchanges with Mr. Nguyễn Đăng Ngọc – Deputy General Director of VCCorp.
Mr. Nguyễn Thanh Bình, Deputy General Director – Director of the Credit Division at Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank).
Mr. Đặng Thành Tâm, Chairman of Kinh Bắc City.
Mr. Đặng Thành Tâm attends the event with his daughter.
Mr. Đỗ Quang Vinh, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors and Deputy General Director of SHB.
Mr. Nguyễn Quốc Hiệp, Chairman of Global Real Estate Joint Stock Company (GP.Invest).
Mr. Nguyễn Quang Thuân, Chairman of the Board of Directors of FiinGroup and FiinRatings.
Mr. Phạm Hồng Hải, General Director of OCB Bank.
Mr. Lê Khắc Hiệp, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vingroup – Joint Stock Company (VIC).
Ms. Nguyễn Thị Thu Hiền, General Director of TCBS, takes a photo with Mr. Phạm Quang Minh, Director of CafeF.
Mr. Đinh Ngọc Dũng, Chairman and CEO of Bảo Tín Capital.
Ms. Nguyễn Quỳnh Mai, Sales Director of Vinhomes Cần Giờ (left), and Ms. Lại Ngọc Dung, Marketing Director of Eurowindow Holding Company.
Mr. Lê Mạnh Linh (second from left), Board Member and Acting General Director of EVF.
Mr. Nguyễn Anh Tuân, General Director of NobleX Technology & Finance Group.
Mr. Nguyễn Đức Hùng Linh, Deputy General Director of the AgriS Investment Division.
Speakers and guests converse before the event begins.
FChoice 2025 Awards Ceremony and “Double-Digit Economic Growth Momentum & 2026 Investment Opportunities” Seminar Officially Launch Today
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