HEF Introduction

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.

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.

The Forum concluded with a series of candid and in-depth discussions, accompanied by numerous groundbreaking proposals. This year’s event brought together economists, policymakers, business leaders, and the research community to explore the trends shaping the future. The Forum was not...

The Autumn Economic Forum 2025 took place from 25 to 27 November 2025. The event was organized under the direct guidance of the Prime Minister, chaired by the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, and hosted by the Ho Chi Minh City Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in coordination with relevant ministries, agencies, and the World Economic Forum (WEF).