Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association launched: Exploring the billion-dollar market, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Dao sits in the 'hot seat'

The Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association officially changed its name to the Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association with an expanded scale. The congress elected many key personnel, aiming to support members to develop transparently and sustainably in the billion-dollar advertising market.

Mr. Nguyen Thanh Dao continues to be elected as chairman, in the context of the Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association being renamed Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association - Photo: NV

Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association and Advertising and Digital Media Club Introducing key personnel

The extraordinary congress of delegates for the first term (2025-2030) was held by the Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association today, December 6.

Accordingly, this unit officially announced the change of name to Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association, responding to the context of the city's recent expansion (merging Binh Duong and the old Ba Ria - Vung Tau ).

Through the vote of confidence, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Dao, General Director of Dong Nam Advertising and Trade Promotion Joint Stock Company, continued to be elected to the highest position, holding the position of Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association for the first term (2025-2030).

Meanwhile, Mr. Pham Ngoc Cuong, Director of Cuong Khanh Production, Trading and Service Advertising Company Limited, was elected as Vice President and General Secretary. Along with a number of positions of Vice President, member...

On this occasion, the Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association also officially launched the Advertising and Digital Media Club, with Vice President Nguyen Quang Nhut - CEO of SJK Group - as the club's chairman. The vice chairmen are experts in the industry.

Growth opportunities in a multi-billion dollar industry

In his leadership role, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Dao said that Ho Chi Minh City has a population of nearly 14 million, accounting for 13.4% of the country's population, with an estimated GRDP per capita in 2025 of 220 million VND (about 9,000 USD), 1.5 times higher than the general level.

This scale and potential create many opportunities for the establishment of the Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association, not only in terms of geography and economy , but also opening up development momentum for industries, including advertising.

The advertising industry is one of 12 cultural industry groups under Decision 2466, with a target of reaching a revenue of 3.2 billion USD by 2030. This year alone, Statista data shows that the industry has reached 2.9 billion USD, showing great room for growth.

Through the consensus of the executive committee, the orientation for the 2025-2030 term focuses on promoting digital transformation.

The Association will continue to act as a bridge between businesses and management agencies, closely follow policies, promptly propose policies to remove difficulties, and strive to support business development.

At the event, Mr. Nguyen Nguyen Phuong, Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Trade of Ho Chi Minh City, congratulated and expressed his confidence in the development process of the Vietnam Advertising Association.

At the same time, Mr. Nguyen Truong Son, Chairman of the Vietnam Advertising Association, emphasized that the expansion of Ho Chi Minh City's boundaries opens up new opportunities but also places greater responsibility on the Ho Chi Minh City Advertising Association. He called on members to look far, think big, and act strongly to keep up with the development speed of the city and the creative industry.

In the current context, the advertising industry also needs a transparent legal framework, close coordination between businesses and management agencies, and a long-term integration vision. Towards promoting the economy, culture, tourism ... of the city and the country.

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