Autumn Economic Forum 2026 features 16 sessions on new growth drivers
The 2026 Autumn Economic Forum (AEF 2026) entered its second day in Ho Chi Minh City on October 27, with 16 discussion sessions focusing on new growth drivers, shifts in global value chains, and the role of technology in enhancing competitiveness. GRECO 2026 connects technologies, fosters green growth HCMC needs synchronized infrastructure ecosystem to attract high-tech FDI CEOs urge Ho Chi Minh…
The 2026 Autumn Economic Forum (AEF 2026) commenced its second day in Ho Chi Minh City on October 27, featuring 16 discussion sessions focused on new growth drivers, changes in global value chains, and the impact of technology on competitiveness. The forum aims to connect technologies and promote green growth in HCMC, which requires a synchronized infrastructure ecosystem to attract high-tech foreign direct investment (FDI).
CEOs attending the forum urged the city to secure a reliable power supply and expedite investor approvals to enhance HCMC's position in global value chains. Experts attending the forum emphasized the need for businesses to incorporate circular economy principles into their growth strategies. They also recommended that HCMC commission artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to address urban challenges.
The Autumn Economic Forum is working to transform partnerships into growth opportunities, and HCMC is seeking to expand its space for next-generation industries. The city has proposed cooperation with India in areas such as AI, semiconductors, and high-tech talent acquisition.
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