Overview

Formed in 1996, under the Ethnic Exporter’s program of Austrade by the late Fred Fenech OAM The Australia Vietnam Business Council (AVBC) was originally founded as the former New South Wales Vietnam Chamber of Commerce. It was joined later with the Australian Vietnam Business Council functions . The Vietnam Trade Office, Consular and Embassy staff of both Australia and Vietnam have been of great assistance for the past 20 years. The AVBC at all times remains non- political and focused on the benefits for the people of Vietnam and Australia and seeks to assist charities wherever possible. The Australia Vietnam Business Council has over 26 year’s involvement of developing sustainable bilateral trade and investment opportunities between Australia and Viet Nam. The aim of the organization is to promote business opportunities that maintain cultural understanding, as well as to develop sustainable business matching and collaboration that engages AVBC members and the wider business communities both in Australia and Viet Nam.