On June 5th, the GBA convened its monthly meeting at Le Méridien Saigon, drawing 62 attendees. Chaired by GBA Board members Dr. Oliver Massmann and Mr. Johannes Klausch, the session focused on Vietnam’s Data Protection Laws. Insights on the Personal Data Protection Decree (PDPD) and its implications for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) were shared, drawing comparisons with the EU’s GDPR. The meeting also marked the farewell of Mr. Klausch, acknowledging his contributions to the GBA and German business relations in Southeast Asia.