Provides references to the principal business associations, indicating which accept U.S. companies. Describes the primary roles of those associations and to what extent they influence government actions.
Last Published: 7/12/2018

American Chamber of Commerce Vietnam
AmCham Vietnam is a not-for-profit, non-governmental, and non-political voluntary membership association of American businesses in Vietnam. In addition, AmCham welcomes international firms whose business relations with the United States and/or U.S. firms are such that membership would help achieve their objectives. In Vietnam, there are AmCham chapters located in Hanoi (http://www.amchamhanoi.com/) and HCMC (http://www.amchamvietnam.com/)

U.S. - ASEAN Business Council
The U.S.-ASEAN Business Council is an advocacy organization for U.S. corporations operating within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), serving as a voice of the U.S. private sector in promoting mutually beneficial trade and investment relationships between the United States and Southeast Asia.

Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) is a national organization which assembles and represents the business community, employers and business associations of all economic sectors in Vietnam. The purpose of VCCI is to protect and assist business enterprises, to contribute to the socio-economic development of the country, and to promote economic, commercial and technological co-operations between Vietnam and the rest of the world.
 

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