The Vietnamese Business Forum returns to Santa Ana on October 23

SANTA ANA, Calif. – The City of Santa Ana in partnership with the Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce and Little Saigon TV Network is proud to host the annual Vietnamese Business Forum on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, at the historic Bowers Museum in Santa Ana.

This year’s theme is “Economic Empowerment and Business Development in Santa Ana: fostering collaboration, driving economic growth, and creating opportunities for Vietnamese businesses.” Enjoy free admission, free parking, and complimentary refreshments while learning from an insightful panel of industry leaders and networking with like-minded entrepreneurs. All information will be presented in English with Vietnamese translators available.

“The City of Santa Ana values and supports small businesses, which are the backbone of our local economy,” Mayor Valerie Amezcua said. “I invite members of our Vietnamese business community to join our forum and learn how the City can help their businesses grow and prosper.”

The forum will bring together key City departments and business resource organizations, providing invaluable insights into City programs, business development strategies, permitting processes, zoning regulations, and more. Direct interactions between City agencies and business owners will highlight opportunities for collaboration and mutual support. Attendees will have the chance to explore business services and technical assistance offered by various organizations.

The City of Santa Ana is committed to creating a supportive business environment. We encourage all Vietnamese business owners, entrepreneurs, aspiring professionals, and individuals interested in growing or starting a business in Santa Ana to mark their calendars for this exciting event!

The event takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bowers Museum, 2002 N. Main St. Free parking is available in the lot directly north of the museum and in the museum’s south lot on 20th Street.

RSVP for the Vietnamese Business Forum at the Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce website and learn more about the City of Santa Ana’s Economic Development Division here.

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