On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of Southern Vietnam and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025), Ho Chi Minh City held a ceremony to honor 50 outstanding enterprises and organizations with leading brands and key products of the city, in recognition of the business community’s contributions.
According to the Organizing Committee, the series of events titled “Honoring 50 Outstanding Enterprises and Organizations of Ho Chi Minh City” holds significant meaning in acknowledging and showing gratitude for the business community, which has major contributions to the city’s development.
The award is not only a well-deserved recognition of enterprises that have continuously innovated, created value, and contributed to the city’s prosperity, but also serves as a motivation to encourage entrepreneurship, innovation, and the promotion of Ho Chi Minh City’s core brand values and products both domestically and internationally.
The selection process was based on a set of criteria, including business performance and communication, innovation, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, as evaluated by a selection committee and favored by consumers.
The city’s leaders described the honored enterprises as “the brightest stars in a sky full of stars,” representing the creativity and resilience of the city’s business community.
The Ho Chi Minh City Book Distribution Corporation – FAHASA is proud to be recognized as one of the 50 outstanding enterprises and organizations of Ho Chi Minh City, for its significant contributions to the city’s economic and cultural development. With nearly 50 years of operation, FAHASA has continually innovated and expanded its network to 130 bookstores nationwide, helping spread the reading culture and build a reputable Vietnamese brand.
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