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SUMMARY:Site Visit to Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION ENDED ! \nTEAM EUROPE EVENT\nExclusive for EuroCham Members and NBG Members \n  \nSynopsis \nThe Johor–Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is rapidly emerging as a strategic platform for companies seeking to expand manufacturing\, logistics\, and supply chain operations across the region. By combining Singapore’s role as a global business and financial hub with Johor’s growing industrial capacity\, the corridor presents new opportunities for businesses to build more resilient and cost-efficient cross-border operations. \nThis session will move beyond high-level narratives to focus on execution: how businesses are structuring investments\, managing cross-border operations\, and navigating regulatory and logistical considerations in Johor. Bringing together key stakeholders across the ecosystem\, the panel will offer practical insights into what it takes to operationalise a Singapore–Johor strategy—and where the real opportunities and challenges lie. \nThe discussion will set the stage for the afternoon site visits to leading facilities in Johor\, offering participants a firsthand look at how global companies are already leveraging the Johor–Singapore corridor to strengthen their manufacturing and supply chain capabilities. \n  \nProgramme \n07:00 am Depart from meet-up point at carpark near Newtown Food Centre\n09:30 am Site Visit 1: Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) \n\nPresentation by Mr Mark Hardiman\, Chief Executive Officer at The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP)\nTour of the Port\n\n10:25 am Welcome Address by Mr Jens Rübbert\, President\, EuroCham Singapore\n10:30 am Moderated Panel discussion with live Q&A \n\nMr Adny Ahmad\, Senior Vice President\, Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre Johor (IMFC-J)\nMr Mark Hardiman\, Chief Executive Officer at The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP)\nMr Lee Shyong\, Group Head/Managing Director – Public Sector and Services\, Global Corporate Banking\, OCBC Bank\nMs Maike Rohwer\, Head of Tax\, Luther Corporate Services\, Malaysia\n\n11:15 am Live Q&A\n11:25 am Networking Lunch Reception\n12:30 pm Depart Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP)\n\n12:45 pm Site Visit 2: Kuehne+Nagel@PTP\n01:15 pm Depart from Kuehne+Nagel@PTP \n02:00 pm Site Visit 3: BMW Distribution Centre@Senai Airport Free Zone\n02:45 pm Depart from BMW Distribution Centre \n03:00 pm Site Visit 4: Senai Airport City Free Zone & Non-Free Zone \n04:00 pm Site Visit 5: i-Park@Senai Airport City \n\nPresentation by Ms Debbie Choy\, Director of Real Estate\, AME Development\nSharing by Mr Zygimantas Dirse\, VP Asia\, Kitron Electronics\nPresentation by Ms Esther Teo\, Director\, JS-SEZ\, Economic Development Board (EDB) Singapore\nQ&A\n\n05:00 pm Site Tour i-Park@Senai Airport City (Participants to remain seated for in-bus tour experience – 15 mins)  \n05:15 pm Networking (light refreshments provided) \n06:00 pm Depart i-Park@Senai Airport City to Singapore \n08:00 pm Estimated arrival to Singapore drop-off point at carpark near Newtown Food Centre \n  \nSpeakers & Panellists – Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) \nMr Mark Hardiman\nChief Executive Officer\nPort of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) \nMark Hardiman joined PTP as Chief Executive Officer on 2nd January 2024. He brings with him more than 30 years of experience in the shipping and ports industry\, having held various leadership positions in eight different countries across three continents\, namely South Africa\, Nigeria\, Egypt\, Belgium\, Bahrain\, the UAE\, Oman\, and now Malaysia. Notably\, he has more than 10 years of experience serving as CEO in multiple companies. \nMark is well-known for his passion for people\, purpose and results\, and has a proven track record of success in port management. He has demonstrated strong dedication to safety and has successfully navigated complex situations\, including working with governments and engaging at the ministerial level on issues such as concession negotiations. \nWith his diverse background and an excellent track record in the global port\, maritime and logistics sectors\, Mark is eager to realise the full potential of PTP as one of the leading regional transshipment hubs in the Straits of Malacca\, delivering long-term growth and value to all its stakeholders. \n  \nPanelists \n \nAdny Jaffedon Bin Ahmad\nSenior Vice President\nInvest Malaysia Facilitation Centre Johor (IMFC-J) \nAdny Jaffedon Bin Ahmad\, currently holding a position as Senior Vice President at Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre Johor (IMFC-J) a one solution centre responsible in facilitating investment into Johor Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS SEZ). He has played a key role in Invest Johor\, IRDA and previous organizations to develop strategies and project implementation in the space of domestic\nand international businesses. \nGraduated from Drexel University\, Philadelphia USA in the field of Business Administration (Finance) and currently pursuing various online courses to further enhance his knowledge and keep up with the latest trend. Accomplished corporate professional with more than 28 years’\nexperience in various corporate and public sectors including Economic\, Investment\, Business Development\, Marketing and Corporate Planning. He had the opportunity to serve in various challenging industry namely Aviation\, Automotive\, Financial and Logistics. \n  \n  \nMr Lee Shyong\nGroup Head/Managing Director – Public Sector and Services\, Global Corporate Banking\nOCBC Bank \nShyong has more than 30 years of work experience spanning across corporate and investment banking\, transaction banking and business development. He has spent 10 years of his banking career based overseas in Japan and Korea before returning to Singapore in 2016.  \nShyong began his career with Keppel Corporation in 1994 where he joined Keppel Bank. In 1999\, he moved to ABN AMRO Bank and was transferred to the Tokyo office in 2006. ABN AMRO Bank was subsequently acquired by RBS in 2007. He later moved to the RBS Seoul office in 2014. \nUpon his return to Singapore in 2016\, Shyong worked briefly for The Warranty Group and SMBC. In 2018\, he joined OCBC Global Corporate Banking and presently leads the Public Sector and Services coverage teams. Shyong holds an Honours degree in Electrical Engineering from the National University of Singapore and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) holder. He is married with two children and enjoys outdoor activities. \nMs Maike Rohwer\nHead of Tax\nLuther Corporate Services\, Malaysia \nMaike Rohwer primarily provides international tax advisory services to companies\, institutional investors and individuals. She has worked on numerous transactions\, M&A and restructuring projects. She has a broad knowledge of Malaysia taxation\, including corporate tax\, individual tax\, capital gains tax\, sales tax and service tax. \n\nMaike Rohwer started her career in German Revenue Service and a state Ministry of Finance. After taking the Tax Advisor exam\, she joined a tax professional body in Germany\, providing support to other tax advisors. Subsequently\, she joined a BigFour company in the Middle East where she was mostly dealing with tax aspects of international M&A. She then worked in Germany in the transaction tax team of that BigFour company. She moved on to a BigFour company Malaysia and joined their international corporate tax and transactions team. For eight years\, she advised on cross-border related matters\, restructurings and M&A (including tax due diligence and tax structuring). She joined Luther Malaysia in 2025. \n\n  \nModerator \n  \nMr Jens Rübbert\nPresident\nEuropean Chamber of Commerce\, Singapore\n \nJens has been a senior banker for 33 years and has 20 years of experience in the Asian financial market. Currently\, he is the Managing Director & Regional Head for Asia/Pacific of LBBW\, one of Germany’s largest banks. Previously\, Jens was with Deutsche Bank for 27 years in several senior positions across various regions including Germany\, Turkey\, Hong Kong\, Singapore\, China and Vietnam. \nHe has also held positions as Vice Chairman of EuroCham China (2011 – 2014)\, Chairman of GBA Vietnam\, (2015 – 2017)\, Chairman of EuroCham Vietnam (2017)\, and President of the Singaporean-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (2020 – 2023). Jens is the current Chairman of the EU-ASEAN Business Council. He holds a degree in business administration and was awarded Germany’s Federal Order of Merit in 2021. \n  \nSpeakers & Presenters – i-Park@Senai Airport City \n  \n \nMs Debbie Choy\nDirector of Real Estate\nAME Development \nDebbie is the Director of Real Estate here at AME Development\, with over 15 years of experience in the real estate industry. Debbie has built a strong track record across investment\, development\, capital markets\, and advisory. Her experience spans multiple asset classes\, including industrial\, logistics\, commercial\, and mixed developments\, with regional exposure across Southeast Asia. \nPrior to joining AME\, she was with Cainiao the logistic arm under the Alibaba Group\, where she focused on strategic land and warehouse acquisitions across the region\, while coordinating complex development and investment projects. She also oversaw asset performance and worked closely with cross-border teams. \nEarlier in her career at Knight Frank Malaysia\, Debbie led the southern branch as Director\, where she managed multidisciplinary teams and drove business growth across valuation\, research\, and agency services. With advisory work amounting to over RM1billion in a single transaction. \nShe is a member of the Royal Institute of Surveyors Malaysia\, holds a Master’s in Corporate Governance and brings both strategic insight and practical\, on-the-ground experience to her work. \n  \n \nMr Zygimantas Dirse\nVP Asia\,\nKitron Electronics \nZygimantas Dirse is a seasoned operations leader in the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry\, with over two decades of international experience spanning Europe and Asia\, including China and Malaysia. As Vice President Asia at Kitron Group\, he oversees regional operations\, driving strategic growth\, operational excellence\, and supply chain performance across key markets. \nZygimantas began his career with Kitron in Lithuania\, progressing through technical and operational roles including Product Engineer\, Technology Manager\, and Operations Manager. He later took on the role of Managing Director in Ningbo\, China\, where he successfully led large-scale manufacturing operations for over a decade\, strengthening the company’s footprint in Asia. \n  \n  \n \nMs Esther Teo\nDirector\, Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone Programme Office\nSingapore Economic Development Board  \nEsther Teo joined the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) in 2016. She is currently the Director of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone Programme Office. Previously\, she took on roles in EDB’s Digital Industry Singapore (DISG)\, managing key company relationships and charting the growth of Singapore’s tech sector\, and the Industry Manpower Development Division\, working on Singapore’s global talent strategy.  \nPrior to this\, Esther was a correspondent with The Straits Times\, Singapore’s largest daily broadsheet newspaper\, for 7 years. From 2013 to 2016\, she was part of the paper’s Foreign Desk and was based in Beijing as its China Correspondent. \nEsther obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Communication Studies from the University of Michigan\, Ann Arbor and a Masters in Science in Global Governance and Diplomacy from Oxford University. \n  \n  \nParticipation Details \n\nTransport\, meals\, and all site visits are included in the participation fee.\nParticipants are responsible for ensuring they have the necessary travel documents and visas (if applicable) to enter Malaysia. EuroCham is not responsible for visa arrangements or immigration requirements.\nTo allow broad participation across the membership\, registration is limited to two participants per company.\nPlaces are limited and will be allocated on a first-come\, first-served basis.\nPlease note that the programme content and schedule may be subject to adjustments due to operational or border crossing considerations.\n\n  \n\nPlease follow these simple steps for easy registration to our paid events. \nStep 1: Register below. You will receive a registration confirmation email from EuroCham once payment is made and it has been approved. \nStep 2: Before the event\, an email will be sent at least 2 days before to the attendees to confirm their attendance and inform them about the event details. Please check your spam folder if you do not receive this email. \nStep 3: Please reply to the second confirmation email with your confirmation of attendance so we know that you have received the relevant information and are still attending. \nStep 4: Please arrive on time for registration for the event. We will only admit attendees who have made full payment to the event. \nThank you for your understanding. \nKindly note that there are limited seats available\, registration is binding\, and payment is non-refundable. The organisers reserve the right to change the programme content without giving prior notification or any reasons thereof.
URL:https://eurocham.pixelperfect.hu/event/site-visit-to-johor-singapore-special-economic-zone/
LOCATION:Johor Bahru\, Johor Bahru\, Iskandar Putri\, Malaysia
CATEGORIES:EuroCham Events,Home Events
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SUMMARY:Cross Chamber Networking - Shared Networks\, Shared Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Synopsis \nBack by popular demand. \nWe are delighted to announce another upcoming Cross-Chamber Networking evening\, which will bring together members from the European\, Irish\, British\, South African\, Canadian\, and New Zealand Chambers of Commerce in one room. \nThe evening will bring together professionals from a wide range of sectors for relaxed and informal networking\, creating space to exchange ideas\, share opportunities\, and strengthen connections across our chambers.  \nYour ticket will include 2 hours of free-flow beer\, wine\, and soft drinks\, alongside a selection of delicious canapés. \nThis event has limited spaces\, so make sure to register soon. We look forward to welcoming you there! \nEvent details: \nDate: 23 April 2026\nTime: 6:30 – 8:30 PM\nVenue: Lion Brewery Co\, 36 Club St\, Singapore 069469\nRegistration fee: $79 for EuroCham members or $99 for non-members \n\nPlease follow these simple steps for easy registration to our paid events. \nStep 1: Register below. You will receive a registration confirmation email from EuroCham once payment is made and it has been approved.\nStep 2: Before the event\, an email will be sent at least 2 days before to the attendees to confirm their attendance and inform them about the event details. Please check your spam folder if you do not receive this email.\nStep 3: Please reply to the second confirmation email with your confirmation of attendance so we know that you have received the relevant information and are still attending.\nStep 4: Please arrive on time for registration for the event. We will only admit attendees who have made full payment to the event. \nThank you for your understanding. \nKindly note that there are limited seats available\, registration is binding\, and payment is non-refundable. The organisers reserve the right to change the programme content without giving prior notification or any reasons thereof.
URL:https://eurocham.pixelperfect.hu/event/cross-chamber-networking-shared-networks-shared-opportunities/
LOCATION:Lion Brewery Co\, 36 Club St\, Singapore\, 069469\, Singapore
CATEGORIES:EuroCham Events,Home Events
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SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting 2026
DESCRIPTION:MEMBERS-ONLY EVENT \nThe European Chamber of Commerce (Singapore) cordially invites its members to attend our Annual General Meeting 2026. Please register your attendance below by Wednesday\, 15th April 2026. \nProgramme  \n05:45 pm Registration 06:30 pm Opening and Welcome Remarks \n\nMr Jens Rübbert\, President Of EuroCham\nH.E. Artis Bertulis\, Ambassador of the European Union to Singapore\n\n06:40 pm Keynote Speech \n\n\nDr Vivian Balakrishnan\, Minister for Foreign Affairs \n\n\n06:50 pm Fireside chat with Minister Vivian Balakrishnan\, moderated by Mr Jens Rübbert 07:15 pm AGM Agenda 08:30 pm Members Networking Reception 10:00 pm End of Event \nSmall bites will be served during the event.\nThe organisers reserve the right to change the programme content without giving prior notification or any reasons thereof. \n\nThis is strictly open to EuroCham members only. Registration deadline is 15th April 2026\, 2359hrs. This is solely a physical event. *Please keep in mind that if we exceed the maximum allowed capacity\, we might have to limit it to one person per member. Please do not hesitate to contact us at events@eurocham.org.sg if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you.\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://eurocham.pixelperfect.hu/event/annual-general-meeting-2026-2/
LOCATION:Iskandar Putri
CATEGORIES:EuroCham Events,Home Events,Upcoming Event
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