The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and the Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) are pleased to present a Thailand Business Awareness Symposium on “Opportunities in 5 Key Business Sectors in Thailand” viz. Gift and Houseware, Machine Tools & Metalworking, Packaging & Processing, Renewable Energy and Livestock & Poultry. This symposium is also supported by IE Singapore and the Thailand Trade Centre, Embassy of Thailand in Singapore.
Thailand: Gift and Houseware Sector
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o BIG+BIH: Southeast Asia’s largest design oriented trade fair (18-23 Oct 2011, Bangkok)
o Networking platform for exchange of news, ideas, designs, business contacts, etc
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Thailand: Machine Tools & Metalworking Sector
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o METALEX as the leading trade show in Southeast Asia (16-19 Nov 2011, Bangkok) with estimated 50,000 trade visitors
o Future industrial trends in terms of policies, investment, commercial & technological development
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Thailand: Packaging & Processing Sector
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o ProPak Asia (15-18 Jun 2011, Bangkok) with estimated 30,000 trade visitors
o Focus on trends & fastest development of the export driven food, drink and pharmaceutical manufacturing sector
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Thailand: Renewable Energy Sector
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o Renewable Energy Asia (1-4 Jun 2011, Bangkok)
o Latest development & technological business trends
o Thailand as the ASEAN leader in renewable energy development
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Thailand: Livestock & Poultry Sector
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o VIV Asia (13-15 Mar 2013, Bangkok)
o Thailand as 4th largest world chicken exporter after Brazil, USA & EU
o Unique opportunities in Thailand’s livestock-poultry export & processing sectors
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EXTRA NIGHT EXTRA SMILE (ENES) INCENTIVE
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Participants will be briefed on the ENES incentive scheme offered by TCEB for international visitors to trade shows in Thailand. Visitors who stay for 2 nights to visit a trade show in Thailand will enjoy the 3rd night stay free at the show organizer’s official hotels.
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| 10.00am |
Registration / Reception
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| 10.30am |
Introduction by Emcee |
| 10.35am |
Opening Address
By His Excellency Mr. Nopadol Gunavibool, Thai Ambassador to Singapore
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| 10.40am |
Introduction Remarks
By Dr. Robert Yap, Member ASEAN Business Advisory Council; Chairman & CEO,
YCH Group
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| 10.45am |
“Better the Best” VDO Presentation
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| 10.50am |
The Current Situation of Thailand’s Exhibition Industry
By Mr.Akapol Sorasuchart, President of TCEB
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| 11.00am |
Show presentation and panelist Session
“Believe in Thailand and Its Business Opportunities for You”
By Mrs. Supawan Teerarat, Director of Exhibitions of TCEB
and 5 show organizers:
- Mr. Supat Sriwannavit, President of Thai Lifestyle Product Federation (BIG&BIH)
- Mr. Chainarong Limpkittisin, Managing Director , Reed Tradex Company (Metalex)
- Mr. David Aitken, Managing Director, Bangkok Exhibition Services Limited (Propak)
- Mr. M. Gandhi, Managing Director, UBM Asia (Thailand) Co. Ltd (Renewable Energy Asia)
- Mrs. Ladda Mongkolchaivivat , General Manager, N.C.C. Exhibition Organizer Co Ltd
(VIV Asia)
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| 12.00pm |
Q&A Session
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| 12.20pm |
Photo Session
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| 12.30pm |
Business Networking Lunch
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