2022 ASEAN Postal Business Meeting to be held in Binh Dinh
The Vietnam Post Corporation will host the ASEAN Postal Business Meeting (ASEANPOST) for the third time from December 7-9, with the central province of Binh Dinh selected as the venue.
Binh Dinh (VNA) – The Vietnam Post Corporation will host the ASEAN Postal Business Meeting (ASEANPOST) for the third time from December 7-9, with the central province of Binh Dinh selected as the venue.
The meeting is set to feature a symposium on postal business; a roundtable conference of ASEANPOST senior leaders; and a fact-finding trip to some post offices and operation centres of Vietnam Post.
At the conference, the leaders will discuss the multilateral cooperation and action plan approved at the congresses of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and the Asia-Pacific Postal Union (APPU), which aim to develop a common strategy to address challenges in the region.
In addition, there will be a roundtable meeting of Southeast Asian postal CEOs to mull over opportunities and challenges facing the industry amid the digital transformation era.
ASEANPOST 2022 will focus on exchanging solutions to improve the quality of traditional delivery services and e-commerce delivery. (Source: vnpost.vn)
Vietnam Post will present papers on innovative and improved solutions that share its experience in postal operation management.
Earlier, the corporation hosted the 7th edition of the meeting in Hanoi in 2000 and the 17th edition in Da Nang in 2010./.
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The poster of the event (Source: vnpost.vn) 
ASEANPOST 2022 will focus on exchanging solutions to improve the quality of traditional delivery services and e-commerce delivery. (Source: vnpost.vn) 
