FAHASA Is Honored to Receive the First-Class Labor Order Conferred by the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

On the morning of August 6, 2026, at THISKYHALL Convention Center, Ho Chi Minh City Book Distribution Corporation – FAHASA solemnly held its 50th Anniversary Celebration (1976–2026), marking a significant milestone in FAHASA Corporation’s journey of establishment, development, and service to the community.

The ceremony was honored by the presence of former Presidents and former Vice Presidents of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; incumbent and former leaders of central authorities and Ho Chi Minh City; representatives of municipal departments, agencies, and sectors; leaders of publishing houses; domestic and international partners and customers; representatives of press and media agencies; FAHASA leaders from different periods; as well as outstanding managers and employees from across the FAHASA system nationwide.

In the solemn atmosphere of the ceremony, FAHASA Corporation was honored to receive the First-Class Labor Order, together with other prestigious awards and commendations from the Party, the State, and the Government. These distinguished honors represent recognition of FAHASA Corporation’s enduring efforts and significant contributions to business development, the promotion of reading culture, and service to the community.

In addition, FAHASA Corporation was honored to witness Mr. Pham Minh Thuan receive the Second-Class Labor Order, conferred by the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, while Ms. Le Thi Thu Huyen and Ms. Pham Thi Hoa were awarded the Third-Class Labor Order.

At the same time, the Prime Minister awarded Certificates of Merit to Mr. Pham Nam Thang – Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors and General Director of the FAHASA Retail Bookstore System – and Mr. Ho Cao Trong – General Director of Ho Chi Minh City Book Distribution Corporation, in recognition of their outstanding achievements during the 2021–2025 period, contributing to the cause of building socialism and safeguarding the Fatherland.

More than an occasion to reflect on the achievements and remarkable milestones of its 50-year journey, the anniversary also provided FAHASA Corporation with an opportunity to express its profound gratitude to the authorities, organizations, partners, and customers who have continuously accompanied and supported FAHASA throughout its development:

• On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, FAHASA Corporation respectfully extends its sincere appreciation to the leaders of the Party and the State; the leaders of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee and the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee; as well as leaders of departments and agencies in Ho Chi Minh City and other provinces and cities for their continued guidance, attention, and invaluable support for FAHASA Corporation throughout the years.
• FAHASA Corporation also sincerely extends its appreciation to the news agencies, press organizations, and television broadcasters of Ho Chi Minh City and other provinces and cities for their steadfast companionship and support throughout FAHASA’s 50-year journey.
• In particular, FAHASA Corporation wishes to express its deepest gratitude to its valued customers for their enduring trust and support over the past half-century. Their confidence and support have been a vital source of motivation for FAHASA Corporation to continuously strive for excellence, enhance the quality of its services, and deliver ever greater value to its customers.
• FAHASA Corporation also extends its sincere appreciation to its suppliers, partners, domestic and international publishers, and educational institutions for their continued partnership and cooperation over the years, contributing significantly to FAHASA Corporation’s sustainable growth and continued development.

Building upon the achievements of the past 50 years and embarking on a new chapter in its journey, FAHASA Corporation will remain steadfast in fulfilling its mission:

SERVING THE COMMUNITY – SPREADING KNOWLEDGE.