European Union: Singapore shall host the upcoming annual ASEAN-EU Business Summit taking place on 2 March 2018, which coincides with the ASEAN Economic Ministers’ meeting with the European Union Trade commissioner, Cecilia Malmström, said the EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC), the European Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (EuroCham), and the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) in a joint release published on Tuesday, 12 December 2017.
Now in its sixth iteration, the summit will feature addresses by senior government and business figures from both Singapore and the EU, and will also be addressed by a ministerial panel consisting of several ASEAN economic ministers.
The summit’s programme will include: advancing the ASEAN Economic Community, driving more FDI (foreign direct investment) from the EU to ASEAN, ensuring sustainable development across ASEAN with high rates of urbanisation, and establishing a digital economy in ASEAN.
For further information:
EU-ASEAN Business Council: https://www.eu-asean.