The EMPRETEC training program is managed by the Secretariat of the United Nations Organization for Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in Geneva, Switzerland. Empretec is the United Nations' pioneering program on entrepreneurship development (In Spanish, EMPRETEC is a combination of two words emprendedores - entrepreneurship and tecnología - technology). The first EMPRETEC program was introduced in Argentina in 1998. To date, the program has expanded to over 30 countries in Africa and Latin America, supporting more than 200,000 businesses and training more than 600 trainers.
The objective of the program is to improve production capacity and international competitiveness, towards the goal of economic development. EMPRETEC has the ability to change the behavior of entrepreneurs to lead their business activities more effectively. In particular, it helps potential entrepreneurs turn their thoughts into actual actions and gives them more confidence in their business.
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Since 2010, Empretec Vietnam Program has organized 22 training courses. Currently, the total number of Empretec member enterprises has reached more than 450 people nationwide (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho, Da Nang, Thai Nguyen, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Phu Tho, Quang Ninh). ). On December 12, 2015, more than 200 units and individuals from more than 150 businesses, including Glotrans, were present at the Hanoi Museum to attend the Empretec Entrepreneurs Day to build and connect business networks. individuals, connecting trade and finding new business opportunities.
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The festival is organized with 2 main contents including Workshop / Trade and Fair to introduce services and products.
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The content of the seminar focused on introducing attendees to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) and updated information and recommendations for businesses; The Fair is an opportunity for businesses to introduce to the business community in general and Empretec entrepreneurs in particular about their products and services in order to connect trade, find partners and expand business networks.
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In the Fair area, Glotrans has set up a booth to introduce its strong services and has attracted the attention of many entrepreneurs participating in the festival.
For many years, logistics was viewed primarily as a back-end support function. Today, amid increasing global trade volatility, logistics has become a strategic factor directly influencing business growth, risk management capability, and long-term competitiveness.
Amid ongoing global supply chain restructuring, Vietnam is emerging as a key manufacturing and sourcing hub in Asia. The “China+1” strategy and the need for risk diversification are driving multinational corporations to expand their presence in Vietnam.
Entering April 2026, escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have triggered a systemic disruption across global logistics networks. However, for Vietnamese import-export enterprises, the immediate risk is no longer confined to the Middle East. The critical pressure point has shifted to Asia’s transshipment hubs-most notably Singapore-where congestion is now constraining regional cargo flows at scale.
At VSCN Conference 2026, Mr. Vo Minh Phuc Thien, representative of GLOTRANS, shared valuable insights on the global landscape of the Logistics & Supply Chain industry amid rapid transformation driven by AI, geopolitics, and sustainable development trends.
May 18, 2012 – May 18, 2026 marks a proud journey of establishment and development. Today, Glotrans HCM officially celebrates its 14th anniversary. Fourteen years is more than just a number—it represents a journey of ambition to shape the flow of the logistics market, of shipments crossing oceans, and of trust nurtured through the companionship of valued customers, partners, and all employees.
In the proud and joyful atmosphere of May, Glotrans Hanoi officially marks its 14-year milestone of establishment and growth – a journey driven by relentless effort, solidarity, and continuous advancement.
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