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I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving! This month, all eyes turned to Southeast Asia as three ASEAN nations, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Thailand, hosted important international summits, each of which has implications for America’s economic and business interests with ASEAN.
I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving! This month, all eyes turned to Southeast Asia as three ASEAN nations, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Thailand, hosted important international summits, each of which has implications for America’s economic and business interests with ASEAN.
The 2022 Philippine Business Mission began with a country briefing by the U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines, The Honorable MaryKay Loss Carlson and the U.S. Embassy team including USAID. U.S. private sector shared policy priorities and areas for cooperation and collaboration with the United States and the new Marcos administration. The US-ABC SVP and Managing Director Amb. Michael Michalak (ret.) and its Philippines Committee Leadership Co-Chair IBM Vice President Government & Regulatory Affairs Asia Pacific Steve Braim led this year’s contingent, the largest in-person delegation to date signaling the increased investor interest in the Philippines under the new Marcos administration.
Information about the US-ASEAN Business Council's activities focused on Sustainability in ASEAN.
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Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Date: September 16, 2022
Participants: 90 (in person), 80 (Virtual via Zoom)
Partner: Cambodia Ministry of Commerce, the ASEAN Secretariat
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Date: September 16, 2022
Participants: 70 (in person), 75 (Virtual via Zoom)
Partner: Cambodia Ministry of Commerce, Cambodia Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Cambodia Chamber of Commerce
Overview:
The US-ASEAN Business Council led a delegation to the 54th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ (AEM) Meeting for the 23rd consecutive year of attending the AEM annual consultation with the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). The Meeting was co-chaired by Cambodia Minister of Commerce, H. E. Pan Sorasak, and the U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai. The Council also held bilateral meetings with high-level officials from Indonesia, Cambodia, Singapore, the Philippines, the ASEAN Business Advisory Council, and USTR.