The conference, themed “Religion, Economics and ASEAN Community” was co-organized by the University of Social Sciences and Humanities under the Vietnam National University in Hanoi and J. Reuben Clark Law School under Brigham Young University.

The international event drew the participation of about 100 scholars and researchers in Vietnam and from ASEAN countries, with presentation papers focusing on how religion can contribute to sustainable economic development in the ASEAN region. 

Most Venerable Vice President of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha’s Executive Council Thích Gia Quang delivers presentation on how Buddhism contributes to social and economic development.

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