HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Vietnam’s most visionary leaders and trailblazing enterprises took center stage at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2025 Vietnam, held on 9 October 2025 at the GEM Center, Ho Chi Minh City. Organized by leading regional NGO Enterprise Asia, the prestigious awards program honored businesses and business leaders who are reshaping industries, embracing innovation, and driving sustainable growth.
With the theme ‘Showcasing Future-Ready Enterprises’, this year’s APEA celebrated organizations and leaders who are future-proofing their businesses amidst sweeping technological disruption and shifting economic landscapes.
A highly selective judging process evaluated 342 nominees across four award categories: Master Entrepreneur, Inspirational Brand, Fast Enterprise, and Corporate Excellence. Each recipient stood out for their resilience, innovation, and commitment to creating lasting impact.
Since its inception in 2007, the APEA has grown into Asia’s most prestigious awards platform, with past Master Entrepreneur honorees comprising Mr. Kwek Leng Beng of Hong Leong Group Singapore, China’s Mr. Xu RongMao of Shimao Group, and Vietnam’s very own Dang Van Thanh of TTC Group, as well as notable corporate recipients including Pfizer Limited (Taiwan Region), Baker Hughes, GE Company (India), Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines Inc., Novo Nordisk Pharma (Thailand), Schneider Electric Vietnam, and Shell Vietnam.
“Enterprises that thrive in today’s world are those that challenge convention, embrace sustainability, and create value beyond profits. The honorees tonight embody the vision and resilience that will define the future of Vietnam’s economy.” stated Tan Sri Dr. Fong Chan Onn, Chairman of Enterprise Asia, in his welcome address.
Among the Master Entrepreneur honorees are Mr. Ly Anh Duy Quang, BOD Member of Greenfeed Vietnam Corporation, and Mr. Pham Dinh Doan, Chairman of Phu Thai Holdings Group, who demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic foresight in steering their organizations to greater heights.
In the corporate categories, among the esteemed recipients are Chubb Life Insurance Vietnam Company Limited and Logitech in the Inspirational Brand category. The Fast Enterprise Award went to ACB Securities Company Limited (ACBS) and Vietnam Export Import Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Vietnam Eximbank), while the Corporate Excellence Award was presented to Gemadept Corporation and Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB BANK).
The APEA 2025 Vietnam Chapter is supported by the Indian Business Chamber In Vietnam, Dutch Business Association Vietnam, The iMPACT Magazine, Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST), Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, Startup Vietnam Foundation, and Vietsuccess. Snowball Consulting serves as the Official Implementation Partner, with PR Newswire as the Official News Release Distribution Partner, and Dailywire.asia and SME Magazine as the Media Partners.
AWARD RECIPIENT LIST OF THE ASIA PACIFIC ENTERPRISE AWARDS 2025 VIETNAM
MASTER ENTREPRENEUR CATEGORY |
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NAME |
COMPANY |
INDUSTRY |
HUYNH THIEN TRIEU MANAGING DIRECTOR |
AMWAY VIETNAM |
HEALTHCARE, PHARMACEUTICAL & BIOTECHNOLOGY |
LUAT NGUYEN MANAGING DIRECTOR |
CICOR VIETNAM COMPANY LIMITED |
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS |
BOLAT DUISENOV CHAIRMAN OF THE BOD |
COTECCONS CONSTRUCTION JSC |
CONSTRUCTION |
NGUYEN TAN DANH CHAIRMAN |
FILMORE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION |
REAL ESTATE |
NGUYEN PHUONG ANH CEO |
GENERALI VIETNAM |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
LY ANH DUY QUANG BOD MEMBER |
GREENFEED VIETNAM CORPORATION |
AGRICULTURE |
TRAN HOAI NAM PERMANENT DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
HO CHI MINH CITY DEVELOPMENT JOINT STOCK COMMERCIAL BANK |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
THAN THI THU HUYEN CEO |
HOI AN MEMORIES LAND – GAMI HOI AN JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
HOSPITALITY, FOOD SERVICE & TOURISM |
HOANG MAI CHUNG FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN |
MEEY LAND GROUP JOINT STOCK COMPANY (MEEY GROUP) |
REAL ESTATE |
PHAM VIET ANH CHAIRMAN OF THE BOD |
PETROVIETNAM TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION (PVTRANS) |
TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS |
PHAM DINH DOAN CHAIRMAN |
PHU THAI HOLDINGS GROUP |
RETAIL |
NGUYEN CHI THANH CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & BOD’S MEMBER |
SAI GON – HA NOI SECURITIES JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
PAUL WILLIAM MCLAUGHLAN GENERAL DIRECTOR |
SCHOELLER-BLECKMANN VIETNAM CO. LTD. |
MANUFACTURING |
TRAN NGOC HUNG FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN OF THE BOD |
TAKAO JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
BUILDING MATERIALS |
HAN THI KHANH VINH CEO |
VINAPHARM |
HEALTHCARE, PHARMACEUTICAL & BIOTECHNOLOGY |
THAI NHU HIEP CHAIRMAN OF THE MEMBERS’ COUNCIL AND CEO |
VINH HIEP CO., LTD |
TRADING & WHOLESALING |
FAST ENTERPRISE CATEGORY |
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COMPANY |
INDUSTRY |
ACB SECURITIES COMPANY LIMITED |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
CICOR VIETNAM COMPANY LIMITED |
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS |
FILMORE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION |
REAL ESTATE |
FINEST FUTURE VIET NAM JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
EDUCATION & TRAINING |
OPL LOGISTICS JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS |
PHU NHUAN JEWELRY JOINT STOCK COMPANY (PNJ) |
RETAIL |
PHUONG DONG VIET SHIPPING AND LOGISTICS CORPORATION (PVT LOGISTICS) |
TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS |
VIET FIRST SECURITIES CORPORATION (VFS) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
VIETNAM EXPORT IMPORT COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK (VIETNAM EXIMBANK) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
VIKKI DIGITAL BANK |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
INSPIRATIONAL BRAND CATEGORY |
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COMPANY |
INDUSTRY |
BAOVIET LIFE CORPORATION |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
CHUBB LIFE INSURANCE VIETNAM COMPANY LIMITED (CHUBB LIFE VIETNAM) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
DKT INTERNATIONAL – NEWCHOICE CONTRACEPTIVES |
HEALTHCARE, PHARMACEUTICAL & BIOTECHNOLOGY |
FILMORE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION |
REAL ESTATE |
G.TEK BY GREENFEED VIETNAM CORPORATION |
AGRICULTURE |
GENERALI VIETNAM |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
HOI AN MEMORIES LAND – GAMI HOI AN JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
HOSPITALITY, FOOD SERVICE & TOURISM |
IPP TRAVEL RETAIL |
RETAIL |
KAFI SECURITIES CORPORATION |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
KB SECURITIES VIETNAM (KBSV) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
LOGITECH |
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS |
MASTERISE HOMES |
PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT |
MENA GOURMET MARKET |
RETAIL |
MINH LONG I CO., LTD |
MANUFACTURING |
NAM A COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK (NAM A BANK) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
NATURE FOODS COMPANY |
FOOD & BEVERAGE |
PAYONEER |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
ROX GROUP |
REAL ESTATE |
SUN GROUP |
HOSPITALITY, FOOD SERVICE & TOURISM |
VIETNAM MARITIME COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
VINCOM RETAIL JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
RETAIL |
CORPORATE EXCELLENCE CATEGORY |
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COMPANY |
INDUSTRY |
ACB SECURITIES COMPANY LIMITED |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
AIA (VIETNAM) LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
ASIA COMMERCIAL BANK (ACB) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
BAOVIET LIFE CORPORATION |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
BE GROUP JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS |
BMB STEEL |
CONSTRUCTION |
CHUBB LIFE INSURANCE VIETNAM COMPANY LIMITED (CHUBB LIFE VIETNAM) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
DOJI GOLD & GEMS GROUP JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
RETAIL |
ETC TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND ICT |
FPT LONG CHAU PHARMA JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
HEALTHCARE, PHARMACEUTICAL & BIOTECHNOLOGY |
GEMADEPT CORPORATION |
TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS |
GENERALI VIETNAM |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
GREENFEED VIETNAM CORPORATION |
AGRICULTURE |
HD SAISON FINANCE CO., LTD |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
IPP TRAVEL RETAIL |
RETAIL |
KAFI SECURITIES CORPORATION |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
LILAMA 18.1 JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
CONSTRUCTION |
MASTERISE GROUP |
PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT |
MILITARY COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK (MB BANK) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
ONE MOUNT GROUP |
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES |
PETROVIETNAM TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION (PVTRANS) |
TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS |
PHU NHUAN JEWELRY JOINT STOCK COMPANY (PNJ) |
RETAIL |
PHU THAI HOLDINGS GROUP |
RETAIL |
PRECIOUS PRESTIGE TRADING AND LOGISTICS ONE MEMBER CO., LTD. (PPL) |
TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS |
ROX GROUP |
REAL ESTATE |
SCHOELLER-BLECKMANN VIETNAM CO. LTD. |
MANUFACTURING |
SIMEXCO DAKLAK LTD. |
AGRICULTURE |
SUNHOUSE GROUP |
HOME APPLIANCE |
SUNSHINE GROUP JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
REAL ESTATE |
TRANSCOSMOS VIETNAM CO., LTD |
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES |
UPL VIETNAM CO., LTD. |
AGRICULTURE |
VIETNAM THUONG TIN COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK (VIETBANK) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
VIETNAM EXPORT IMPORT COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK (VIETNAM EXIMBANK) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
VIETNAM INTERNATIONAL BANK (VIB) |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
VIETNAM MARITIME COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
VINAPHARM |
HEALTHCARE, PHARMACEUTICAL & BIOTECHNOLOGY |
VINH HIEP CO., LTD |
TRADING & WHOLESALING |
VINHOMES JOINT STOCK COMPANY |
REAL ESTATE |
VPBANK SECURITIES JSC |
FINANCIAL SERVICES |
WIPRO CONSUMER CARE VIETNAM |
CONSUMER GOODS |
YEAH1 GROUP |
MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT |
About Enterprise Asia
Enterprise Asia is a non-governmental organization in pursuit of creating an Asia that is rich in entrepreneurship as an engine towards sustainable and progressive economic and social development within a world of economic equality. Its two pillars of existence are an investment in people and responsible entrepreneurship. Enterprise Asia works with governments, NGOs, and other organizations to promote competitiveness and entrepreneurial development, uplift the economic status of people across Asia, and ensure a legacy of hope, innovation, and courage for future generations. Please visit www.enterpriseasia.org for more information.
About Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards
Launched in 2007, the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards is the region’s most prestigious award for outstanding entrepreneurship, continuous innovation, and sustainable leadership. The Award provides a platform for companies and governments to recognize entrepreneurial excellence, hence spurring greater innovation, fair business practices, and growth in entrepreneurship. As a regional award, it groups together leading entrepreneurs as a powerful voice for entrepreneurship and serves as a by-invitation-only networking powerhouse. The program has grown to encompass 16 countries/ regions and markets all over Asia. For further information, please visit www.apea.asia.