The Nigeria-Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said it will incorporate youth-driven start-up stakeholders with disruptive ideas into its development plans as part of efforts to build a lasting ecosystem for youth contribution and innovation.
Members reached this resolution at the 2026 NVCCI Business Meeting held in Lagos on 27 March under the oversight of the President of the Nigeria-Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Oye Akinsemoyin.
According to the resolutions contained in a communique, the chamber plans to use the collaboration to create “a game-changing, enhanced and lasting youth-driven contribution ecosystem” through partnerships involving government agencies, private sector players and international stakeholders.
The chamber stated that it would “incorporate many youth-driven start-up stakeholders with distinctive disruptive initiative ideas into the planning scheme for the intrusion of new ideas.”
It added that the initiative would also “lay the foundation for a game-changing, enhanced and lasting youth-driven contribution ecosystem through this developmental collaborative effort.”
The meeting also included plans to strengthen preparations for the targeted Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition programme scheduled for July 2026.
The chamber said it would work with Vietnamese counterparts to plan a strategic seven-day public-private partnership delegation to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City between 26 July and 2 August 2026.
