OV Summit 2025 | Vietcetera

Homecoming - Vietcetera

Vietcetera

Explore the global influence of the Vietnamese diaspora on the Vietnamese market.

Participate in our homecoming reunion, where Vietnamese professionals from around the world share their experiences and perspectives on seizing opportunities and overcoming challenges in building careers and settling down in Vietnam.

Date:January 2 - 4, 2025
Location:Ho Chi Minh City
What's New?
DIVERSE SIDELINE EVENTS

DIVERSE SIDELINE EVENTS

Sideline events are freshly added to the third day of this year's edition. Morning run along Saigon's key landmarks with Vietcetera’s CEO and team, stand-up comedy show, book club meet & greet with renown authors, or any other activity you can imagine.

BRINGING FLAIR TO THE AFTER PARTY

BRINGING FLAIR TO THE AFTER PARTY

We're turning up the heat on this year's After Party, and you don't want to miss out. Join us for an unforgettable party featuring live music performances and DJ sets. Enjoy cocktail canapés, exciting lucky draws, and a night of celebration as we wrap up the event in style.

Activities
02
JANUARY
2025
08:30 - 15:00
Company Tour
Stay Tuned
Provide Overseas Vietnamese with firsthand understanding of Vietnam’s thriving market, thus, open doors to promising career opportunities and collaboration.
18:00 - 21:00
Welcome Reception
Get ready to mingle, sip, and win at our inviting welcome reception in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. This is your chance to connect with old diaspora fellows, make new acquaintances, and even better - win exciting prizes in our lucky draw. Mark your calendar now.
03
JANUARY
2025
09:00 - 16:00
Conference
An annual conference dedicated for the overseas Vietnamese community, exploring industry insights and igniting both investing and career openings.
18:00 - 21:00
After Party
Join us for an after party in the center of District 1 filled with electrifying entertainment, endless fun, and more exciting surprises. Let's dance the night away and keep the party going.
04
JANUARY
2025
ALL DAY
Sideline Events
New
A series of enticing activities beyond the main events that cater to diverse interests and help fellow diaspora members delve into Vietnamese culture, history, and contemporary life.
AGENDA
Jan 02
Company Tour
08:30 - 15:00
Welcome Reception
18:00 - 21:00
Jan 03
Conference
09:00 - 16:00
After Party
18:00 - 21:00
Jan 04
Sideline Event
ALL DAY
new
Company Tour
08:30 - 15:00
To be announced soon
Event Tickets
ALL-IN PASS

ALL-IN PASS

4,000,000 VND
January 2 - 3, 2025
  • This ticket is valid for 01 adult for all events on January 2 & 3, 2025.
  • The ticket includes the access to the Welcome Reception, Conference & After Party.
  • E-ticket is issued via email after the order is confirmed and paid successfully.
  • Food & drinks are included at the venues.
SINGLE PASS - WELCOME RECEPTION

SINGLE PASS - WELCOME RECEPTION

1,300,000 VND
January 2, 2025
  • This ticket is valid for 01 adult for the event on January 2, 2025.
  • E-ticket is issued via email after the order is confirmed and paid successfully.
  • Food & drinks are included at the venue.
SINGLE PASS - CONFERENCE

SINGLE PASS - CONFERENCE

1,900,000 VND
January 3, 2025
  • This ticket is valid for 01 adult for the event on January 3, 2025.
  • E-ticket is issued via email after the order is confirmed and paid successfully.
  • Food & drinks are included at the venue.
SINGLE PASS - AFTER PARTY

SINGLE PASS - AFTER PARTY

1,300,000 VND
January 3, 2025
  • This ticket is valid for 01 adult for the event on January 3, 2025.
  • E-ticket is issued via email after the order is confirmed and paid successfully.
  • Food & drinks are included at the venue.

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Faqs
  • 1Where is the venue of the main conference on Day 2?

    Location will be in Ho Chi Minh City central districts. Specific venues, which can accommodate around 400 people, will soon be announced. Stay tuned for more!

  • 2What is the format of the All-Day Conference?

    We will have a main conference hall filled with keynotes and panels. We will also have a select number of themed breakout sessions as well as an exhibition space for companies.There will be coffee breaks as well as a full-spread buffet lunch, with the usual Vietcetera-curated premium offering.

  • 3What is the setting of the Cocktail Reception and After Party?

    The first day cocktail reception on Thursday 2 January will be split into two groups. For the first 100 early bird ticket holders, you will be welcomed by an exclusive private reception in District 1. For the general ticket buyers, we will host a reception in the city center.The after party on Friday 3 January will be a combined affair for all ticket holders, at HCMC center. All evening receptions will be free flow canapes and drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic.

  • 4I’m not an Overseas Vietnamese. Can I attend?

    All nationalities and ethnicities are welcome. This program is relevant to anyone seeking to make a move to Vietnam, work and live in Vietnam, learn more about Vietnamese communities, or do business with the Overseas Vietnamese community.We have had many attendees in the first summit with international backgrounds, such as a real estate developer from Japan, a technology entrepreneur from the US, and former international school students who lived in Vietnam with Korean, French, and other backgrounds looking to now re-integrate in Vietnam after a period of time abroad.All are welcome.

  • 5What sort of people are expected to attend?

    Most attendees will be of overseas Vietnamese background. We expect more than 70% to have home countries from abroad and the rest already living or from Vietnam.The average age last year was in the late 20’s, but we expect this year to have an average age of around early to mid 30’s.Nearly 100% of the demographic will hold a bachelor’s degree or higher education level, or have white-collar office work experience of at least 5+ years. All attendees will have fluency in English due to the nature of the program and the majority will have command of Vietnamese.Last year, many smaller communities were formed at the event, including groups for Overseas Vietnamese from France, Germany, and more.

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