HEF Introduction

Talkshow “Intelligent Generation NOW”: Inspiring Vietnam’s Youth in the Green Era

A Space for Inspiration On November 25, 2025, the talk show “Intelligent Generation NOW” will officially be held in Ho Chi Minh City. The programme is an important component of the Autumn Economic Forum 2025,...

CEO 500 – TEA CONNECT: From Dialogue to Action

Ho Chi Minh City: Shaping the Vision of an International Mega-City CEO 500 – TEA CONNECT is part of the 2025 Autumn Economic Forum, themed...

“Green Transition in the Digital Era” – The Theme of the Autumn Economic Forum 2025

The global economy is shifting toward a sustainable growth model driven by technology, with dual transition—digital and green—as the prevailing trend. Vietnam, particularly Ho...

Saigon Hi-Tech Park aims to become Vietnam’s first Net Zero model

On the morning of October 28, the Management Board of the Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP), in coordination with the Ho Chi Minh City Department...

About HEF 2024

The forum is organized to promote Ho Chi Minh City's Industrial Transformation Program, centered around five main objectives: Analyzing global trends in industrial transformation...

Việt Nam, US enhance cooperation in sci-tech, innovation, digital transformation

Politburo member Nguyễn Duy Ngọc held talks with major US partners on science, technology, digital transformation and semiconductor cooperation during Party General Secretary Tô Lâm’s visit to Washington D.C.

Putting the Autumn Economic Forum initiative into practice for development

Ho Chi Minh City has announced its plan to elevate the 2026 Autumn Economic Forum into a strategic link within the WEF, applying a "forum within a forum" model to attract global resources.

Proceedings of The Autumn Economic Forum 2025

Held from November 25 to 27, 2025, the 2025 Autumn Economic Forum stands as a flagship event organized by the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee under the direct guidance of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. The event was presided over by the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC C4IR), in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF) and various central ministries and agencies.

Photo: Youth Inspiration Talks

More than 500 young intellectuals and global leaders gathered at the Youth Inspiration Talks, which kicked off the Autumn Economic Forum 2025 on November 25.