Vietnam has officially been selected as the host of FIATA World Congress 2025 (FWC 2025), the largest global logistics and freight forwarding event. Scheduled to take place in Hanoi from October 6 to October 10, 2025, this milestone event marks a significant turning point for Vietnam’s logistics industry, enhancing the country’s position on the global stage and opening up extensive international collaboration opportunities.
Vietnam – The "Gateway" for Regional and Global Logistics
Vietnam has emerged as a strategic hub in the Indo-Pacific region. With its robust economic growth projected to exceed 6% in 2024, the country is becoming a critical "gateway" connecting the area to global markets. This development is underpinned by Vietnam’s thriving logistics industry, with over 45,000 logistics companies playing a pivotal role in linking Vietnam to leading economies worldwide.
Choosing Vietnam as the host for FIATA World Congress 2025 is a strategic decision that reflects the growing trust in the country’s rising influence in global logistics. This event will provide Vietnamese logistics companies a platform to connect with international partners, exchange knowledge, and explore collaboration opportunities in this dynamic industry.
With its advantageous location in Southeast Asia, Vietnam is a gateway connecting the Indo-Pacific region with the rest of the world.
FIATA World Congress 2025: A Landmark Event for Logistics
FIATA World Congress is the largest annual event in the international freight forwarding and logistics sector, drawing top-tier professionals from over 100 countries. This premier gathering offers a golden opportunity for leaders and experts to discuss emerging trends, innovative solutions, and challenges in the critical logistics industry.
Under the theme "Green and Resilient Logistics," FWC 2025 will focus on sustainable practices in logistics, particularly in the face of climate change and increasing supply chain disruptions. The congress will serve as a hub for experts to share knowledge, exchange innovative ideas, and propose solutions to drive the sustainable growth of the global logistics industry.
Why Vietnam is the Ideal Host for FWC 2025?
Vietnam’s selection as the FIATA World Congress 2025 host underscores the country’s integration into the global economy through 19 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). Vietnam’s import-export growth is forecasted to exceed 15% in 2025, further solidifying its position as a central hub for regional trade and logistics.
The nation’s strong logistics infrastructure is another testament to its industry’s resilience and capabilities. For example, Cái Mép Port ranked the 7th most efficient container port globally in 2023, highlighting Vietnam’s logistical strength. Additionally, global giants such as Samsung, LG, and Foxconn have chosen Vietnam as their primary operational base, reinforcing the country’s critical role in the worldwide supply chain.
With its advantageous location in Southeast Asia, Vietnam is a gateway connecting the Indo-Pacific region with the rest of the world.
Opportunities for Vietnamese and International Businesses at FWC 2025
FWC 2025 will be an ideal platform for logistics businesses, both domestic and international, to network, share insights, and foster sustainable development.
For Vietnamese enterprises: The congress offers access to the latest trends and advanced technologies in logistics, enabling them to enhance their competitive edge and expand their global partnerships.
For international companies: The event provides a chance to explore the growth potential of Vietnam’s logistics market and discover investment and collaboration opportunities across freight forwarding, transport, and supply chain sectors.
Additionally, Vietnam’s robust agricultural export potential and industrial production make it an attractive destination for global partners seeking business opportunities.
Beyond professional discussions, FIATA World Congress 2025 presents a unique opportunity for international delegates to explore Vietnam’s natural beauty, rich culture, and renowned agricultural products. Participants will experience a dynamic country full of potential and openness to collaboration and investment.
Conclusion
FIATA World Congress 2025 in Hanoi represents a pivotal moment for the global logistics industry and Vietnam. It offers Vietnam’s logistics sector a chance to assert its role in the worldwide supply chain while providing a solid foundation for domestic and international businesses to collaborate and grow sustainably.
For PCS’s partners and clients, FWC 2025 is a prime opportunity to engage, connect, and stay ahead of industry trends. Let’s look forward to this exceptional event and work together to drive the shared growth of Vietnam’s logistics sector and the global industry!
