Business Connecting 2024 THEN & NOW is an expanding program created by WR1 in partnership with VLA and VINEXAD, the organizer of VILOG 2024. This program aims to expand networking opportunities and showcase Ho Chi Minh City’s potential as a logistics hub for businesses and guests attending VILOG 2024.

VILOG 2024: Industry Leaders Gather to Share Green Solutions

VILOG 2024 event is one of the largest Logistics events of the year. A gathering place for foreign businesses, creating opportunities to meet, buy-sell, trade connections, and logistics connections between Vietnam and countries in the region. Organized by VINEXAD and Vietnam Logistics Service Enterprises Association (VLA), along with industry-leading logistics businesses and experts from both Vietnam and abroad, the exhibition will feature conferences, workshops, and seminars focused on “green” solutions for the entire industry. These events will inspire meaningful dialogue, generate value, and accelerate positive environmental change.

Conference & Seminars

The dynamic and knowledge-rich series of seminars and workshops are available. As a vital component of this groundbreaking event, these sessions have been thoughtfully curated to offer attendees a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the ever-evolving world of logistics. Here some key programs that VILOG 2024 offers:

• Seminar: “Vietnam Customs Digitally Transforms, Promoting Logistics Development and Trade Facilitation”
• Workshop: “Air Cargo Digitalization and Sustainability”
• Cold Chain Conference
• Port Tour
• Seminar: “Training Green Skills for the Logistics Workforce – Effective Linkage with ESG”
• Smart Warehouse Seminar (Tentative) and many more technology showcase events

A Collaborative Effort to Enhance VILOG 2024

To enhance the VILOG 2024 experience for businesses, WR1 has partnered with VINEXAD to introduce the Business Connecting 2024 THEN & NOW program, featuring two new activities: CITY TOUR and B2B MATCHING. The concept of this program aims to showcase Ho Chi Minh City’s past and present potential as a trade and logistics hub for international businesses:

“THEN” Highlights Saigon as the “Pearl of the Far East”, a gateway for Southern Vietnam’s trade with Asia.

“NOW” presents Ho Chi Minh City now as a dynamic regional hub for trade and cargo transportation.

Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s Transformation

Scheduled for July 31, 2024, The City Tour will take visitors on an unforgettable exploration of Saigon’s rich history and vibrant present. Departing from Bach Dang Wharf, visitors will navigate the scenic Saigon River, passing by iconic landmarks such as Thu Ngu Flagpole, Dragon Wharf, Ben Nghe Port, Phu My Bridge, Nha Be Junction, and Cat Lai Terminal. Immerse yourself in the captivating sights of old Saigon and marvel at the modern marvels of today’s logistics landscape. This is an experience not to be missed for those seeking a deeper understanding of Ho Chi Minh City’s remarkable transformation.

More Networking Opportunities

The Business Connecting 2024 program introduces B2B Matching, a platform for in-depth business connections through one-on-one meetings. This unique opportunity enables businesses to expand their networks, identify potential partners and customers, and optimize their supply chains. B2B Matching empowers participants to select companies and schedule meetings via a dedicated matchmaking software. Exhibitors can showcase their profiles, including company information, products and services, target markets, and customer segments, on this application. Visitors can easily search for partners, request meetings, and engage with experts for in-depth product, technical, and technology consultations.

Don’t Miss Out On Innovation Program

Don’t miss out on Business Connecting 2024 THEN & NOW! This program offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Ho Chi Minh City’s historical significance in trade and logistics, while simultaneously building your network for the future. Through the City Tour and B2B Matching platform, visitors will gain valuable insights and forge connections that can propel your business forward. Join us at VILOG 2024 and be a part of this exciting program designed to bridge the past, present, and future of logistics!