Bridging Boundaries - Creating Opportunities 30-31 March 2020

Tuesday, 7 January, 2020 - 12:50

The Asian market is one of the fastest growing economies globally and Singapore serves as the gateway to the rest of the region with its stable and secured economic and trade status. Opportunities exist for Western Australian and Singaporean organisations to mutually collaborate and capitalise on cross border synergies and strengths.

WA-Singapore Business Connect Inc. (WASBC) is proud to host its inaugural business conference on 30 and 31 March 2020 in Singapore. The conference has an impressive line-up of speakers from both Australia and Singapore. The VIPs attending the conference include His Excellency Mr Bruce Gosper, High Commissioner to Singapore; Miss Low Yen Ling, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Education and Ministry of Manpower, Singapore Government; Mr Stephen Skulley, Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner Austrade; Mr John Catlin, Trade Commissioner Government of Western Australia Office  Singapore; and Mr Steven McDougall, Principal Economic Development at City of Perth.

Day 1 Conference tracks include:

  • International education – capitalising on tertiary and technical education and education technology;
  • Tourism – New developments and trends in the sector
  • Primary Industry and F & B – Filling niche markets through technology and partnering
  • Technology and Innovation – Ideation, commercialisation and funding for growth
  • Internationalising business – outlines strategies and tactics to overcome the challenges that SMEs face and discuss practical ways to navigate around them

Day 2 - speakers will share how they have embarked on their venture overseas, their tips and challenges. Only open to attendees of Day 1 at a cost of $50. Attendees get to savour a popular local delicacy for lunch and enjoy a Sundowner, joined by several WA Universities’ Alumni.

For more information including the exciting line up of speakers, go to http://conference.wasbc.org.au Day 1 fees start from $210 and early bird discount has been extended to 31 January 2020.

 

 

 

WASBC will be organising complimentary Previews in Perth and Singapore in the month of January 2020 for interested participants. Please register through our respective Eventbrite links:

Singapore - 14 January 2020, 6-7.30pm

ACC EduHub, Vibrant 2 & 3

51 Cuppage Road, #03-01/05, Singapore 229469

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/preview-event-for-wa-singapore-business-connect-march-2020-conference-tickets-88063477231

Perth - 20 January 2020, 6-7.30pm

City of Canning Civic and Administration Centre Function Room

1317 Albany Highway, Cannington WA 6107

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/preview-event-for-wa-singapore-business-connect-march-2020-conference-tickets-88061525393