Insights to Myanmar Briefing

By Asia Business Connection

Date and time

Thu, 21 Apr 2016 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM AEST

Location

Western Sydney University

Parramatta City Campus Ground Floor, 100 George Street Parramatta, NSW 2150 Australia

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Description

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THE ASIA BUSINESS CONNECTION and

MYANMAR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

invite you to our

INSIGHTS TO MYANMAR BRIEFING


EVENT DETAILS


The Asia Business Connection in partnership with the Australia-Myanmar Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend a briefing to gain an insight into the situation in the recently opened Myanmar and its significance for businesses in Myanmar.

  • Hear about business and industry opportunities
  • Explore ways to connect with this new market
  • Meet Glen Robinson and Verity Lomax from the Myanmar Chamber of Commerce
  • Learn about Government Assistance to the market
  • Hear how Australian companies are taking advantages of these new opportunities
  • Hear how established businesses have gone about developing business in these markets.
  • Network with other Business leaders

SPEAKERS

Glen Robison - President Myanmar Chamber of Commerce

GLEN ROBINSON

President Australia Myanmar Chamber of Commerce
Managing Director, Asia Advisory: AFG Venture Partners

Glen Robinson provides advice and assistance to organisations wishing to establish or enhance a commercial activity focussing in the Southeast Asian region. He has over 30 years management consultancy experience in, and he has worked with a wide range of industries from agriculture, government through to manufacturing, distribution and service industries.

His contact with Myanmar goes back to 1994 when he opened the AFG office in Yangon and produced the first Myanmar Business Guide in 1998. His contact with Thailand goes back to 1985 when he was on the Thai board of an international building materials company.

Glen sits on the board of many Asian related business organisations and has for many years advised a number of Foreign Investment Boards in the Asian region.

Verity Lomax - MCC

VERITY LOMAX

CEO of the Australia Myanmar Chamber of Commerce

Ms Verity Lomax Commerce is a resident of Yangon and has had the opportunity to gain a first-hand knowledge of the tremendous changes taking place and through her contacts with the Australian business community, has good understanding of the perceptions of the Australian business community.

The event will include refreshments.

We look forward to welcoming you. Numbers are limited so as to provide an opportunity for individual communication with our speakers so please advise as soon as possible if you are able to attend.

FAQ's

  1. For more information on the event, contact malcolm.lemaire@gmail.com

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The Asia Business Connection (ABC) was established in 1992 as an important addition to the networking, learning and information flow for businesses in Western Sydney to engage with the wider Asia business community. We are the only organisation in Western Sydney dedicated to the development and growth of business in the Asia Pacific region. ABC's primary objective is to:•   assist in developing business opportunities •   promote business awareness in Australia and Asia•   provide insights into current and emerging trends in the Asian region•   facilitate high level business to Government matching•   provide feedback to Government on business issues•   provide business networking opportunities We achieve this by organising and hosting activities that connect businesses and people in Western Sydney and Asia with each other. The Asia Business Connection is an independent organisation that works collaboratively with all organisations that have an interest in growing and promoting business between Asia and Western Sydney. The Asia Business Connection is in regular contact with over 3000 businesses in the Western Sydney Region. ABC is a not for profit organisation and relies on support of our partners and members to conduct our activities.

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