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NEWSLETTER NOVEMBER 2018
The CABC is excited to welcome Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Singapore this week! We were privileged to host Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of International Trade Diversification Jim Carr for a CABC-CanCham Trade Dialogue for a targeted discussion with leaders from the Canadian business community in Singapore.

Here are 4 takeaways from our meeting: 
(1) ASEAN is an important partner for Canada's trade diversification 
(2) Canada and the ASEAN are ready for increased economic partnership 
(3) Canada seeks to deepen trade ties with the ASEAN beyond the CPTPP
(4) Innovation is a priority for Canada and a core strength in its engagement with the ASEAN 

Stay tuned for latest news on Prime Minister Trudeau's visit, follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
Watch a video of PM Trudeau's remarks at the Dialogue here.
Upcoming CABC Event
Join the CABC and EDC at our breakfast event Infrastructure in Indonesia, at Fairmont Jakarta, Indonesia, on November 29, between 8 am to 11 am.

Featuring remarks from the Canadian Ambassador to Indonesia H.E. Peter MacArthur, presentation by the Indonesia Infrastructure Finance (IIF) and an expert panel, the event aims to explore the current state of play and opportunities for Canadian businesses in the infrastructure landscape of Indonesia. 

Date   :  29 November 2018, 8am to 11am
Venue:  Fairmont Jakarta, Indonesia 
Ticket : CABC members - S$25, Non-Members - S$40
REGISTER NOW
Exclusive Opportunities for CABC Members
Act quickly and register for your complimentary tickets to the "Asia Trade in the New Global Order" Conference organized by the Asia House, at Mandarin Oriental, Singapore, on November 22 (Thursday), from 8:00am to 2:00pm.

Confirmed speakers include:
  • HE Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Trade and Industry, Singapore
  • Thomas Lembong, Chairman of the Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) and former Trade Minister of Indonesia
  • Dr Robert Koopman, Chief Economist at the World Trade Organization
  • Dr Kai-Fu Lee, Chairman and CEO of technology venture investment firm Sinovation Ventures and former President of Google China
*Complimentary tickets for CABC Members only* 

Please contact Ms Nicky Lung at nicky.lung@canasean.com for your complimentary tickets (up to 2 tickets per organization).
GET COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS
The CABC is pleased to introduce the National Bank of Canada as the CABC's Founding Patron Member - Canada!
CABC members, come reconnect with the CABC community and celebrate our new partnership at our annual holiday event. Visit our event website and register early.

Date: 29 November 2018 (Thursday), 5pm onwards
Location: The Spot Singapore (5 Straits View, Marina One, #01-26/27, 018935)

CABC Members only - Complimentary (with 1 drink and snacks)
REGISTER NOW
Announcement - CABC Events Chair

Mr. Klaus Houben
Chief Representative, SEA
Export Development Canada
Warm welcome to Mr. Klaus Houben who joins CABC as Events Chair! In his new role, Klaus will be overseeing the CABC's live activities and outreach in the ASEAN region.

“CABC has an important role to play in bringing together Canada and ASEAN more closely and it is my pleasure to support CABC’s activities in this role,” he says.

Mr. Klaus Houben is Chief Representative Southeast Asia at EDC based in Singapore, responsible for Business Development in the ASEAN region. He joined EDC in 2010 and before taking over his current role in June 2017, he was in a similar position in Europe. 

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For any questions about the CABC or the Newsletter, please write to nicky.lung@canasean.com






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