From October 28 to 31, 2023, a strategic business and investment mission to Singapore was organized by the Global Entrepreneur 1% Club (G1% Club) in partnership with the Singapore Club Cambodia/Singapore Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (SCC) and the Singapore Cambodia Venture Club (SCVC). The delegation was led by H.E. Ying Sarath, Secretary of State and Advisor to the Royal Government of Cambodia on Foreign Investments and International Relations, alongside Mr. Pich Phearith, Vice-President of the Global Entrepreneur 1% Club, and nine other Cambodian business leaders representing sectors such as medical, real estate development, education, and services.
The mission aimed to explore investment opportunities and strengthen economic ties between Cambodia and Singapore. Mr. Kevin Khoo, President of the SCVC, and Mr. Andrew Tay, President of the SCC, graciously hosted the delegation, ensuring a productive and engaging experience.
Throughout the trip, delegates were immersed in Singapore’s dynamic business environment. They had the opportunity to savor local cuisine while visiting iconic landmarks, including the Singapore Merlion, Singapore Flyer, and One Degree 15 Marina Club in Sentosa Island. The itinerary also included a visit to the Kitchen Haus Group, providing insights into Singapore’s thriving food and catering industry.
In addition to enjoying Singapore’s sights and flavors, the delegation focused on networking and business development. Participants engaged in networking sessions and business pitches, which facilitated connections with potential partners and provided valuable insights into the investment landscape. These interactions were instrumental in fostering relationships that could lead to future collaborations.
The Cambodian delegates expressed their gratitude for the exceptional support received during the mission. Special acknowledgments were made to Enterprise Singapore, the Singapore Tourism Board, and the Royal Embassy of Cambodia to the Republic of Singapore for their contributions in making the trip a success.
This mission not only underscores the increasing interest of Cambodian businesses in international expansion but also reflects the strengthening of bilateral relations between Cambodia and Singapore. As both nations continue to seek collaborative opportunities, initiatives like this are essential for driving economic growth and mutual benefit.
Overall, the business mission to Singapore marks a significant milestone for Cambodian entrepreneurs, opening new avenues for investment and partnerships that promise to enhance the economic landscape of both countries.
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