AVCJ Spotlight: Real Assets Across Asia (October 3, Hilton Singapore)
Presented by Asian Venture Capital Journal, the forum will explore real asset investment opportunities and challenges in sectors including infrastructure and real estate, and will offer an in-depth look at the ways in which the private equity industry is supporting and funding the region’s remarkable development. The event will bring together influential PE leaders from across the region, institutional investors targeting real assets, multilateral development agencies, and government officials who are guiding development projects. Find out more.
Franchising & Licensing Asia (October 3 to 5, Marina Bay Sands)
The international trade event dedicated to igniting the spirit of entrepreneurship and globalization through franchising and licensing, the three-day convention serves as a crucial channel to introduce new business concepts into Asia and a springboard for budding local and regional companies to expand beyond their own shores. Find out more.
9th Annual FX Week Asia (October 8, Raffles City Convention Centre)
Organised by the people behind the industry’s exclusive newsletter for foreign exchange and money market professionals working within banks, brokerages, institutions and corporate treasuries, the FX Week conference aims to answer all queries and concerns surrounding the industry in Asia. The intensive one-day event promises to deliver cutting-edge perspectives on trading strategies, the global economic outlook and regulatory updates. Find out more.
Asia Business Summit (October 11, InterContinental Hotel)
Join leading industrialists and key players as they discuss the latest strategies for brand establishment and diversification of your businesses. Understand the latest trends and strategies to overcome challenges that the industry is facing today, and learn about the best practices to harness the innovation, vibrancy and technological potential of Asian markets. Find out more.
ITB Asia – The Trade Show for the Asian Travel Market (October 23 to 25, Suntec City)
The annual B2B trade show is back for the fifth year with a full range of travel products, services and goods, along with ample networking opportunities and insightful seminars. This is the event for exhibitors of all sectors of the travel-value chain across the globe, Asia Pacific’s leading travel companies, as well as emerging SMEs to meet with top international buyers from MICE, leisure and corporate travel markets. In addition, the Web in Travel (WIT) Conference will be held concurrently at ITB Asia. Find out more.
Singapore Biennale 2013 (October 26 to February 16, Bras Basah)
A large scale contemporary art exhibition sprawled across various locations within the art district, the biennial art celebration returns with the theme ‘Íf The World Changed’. Taking a different approach to art direction, the exhibition is co-curated by 27 art professions from Southeast Asia, and will showcase a rich collection of regional art works by established and emerging artists from Asia and beyond as they reflect on change and continuity. Find out more.
Global Entrepolis @ Singapore (October 28 to 31, Resort World Sentosa)
Presented by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), the event has been the foremost global business leaders’ forum since its inception 10 years ago, and is an excellent networking and business matching platform for influential senior business executives, entrepreneurs, high net-worth individuals, founders and policy makers. Engage in discussions on the latest outlook on changing economic climate, business model trends, thought-provoking perspectives, and new approaches to growth with over 120 international speakers with insights on global trends and regional markets insights. Find out more.
Singapore Wine Fiesta 2013 (October 31 to November 3, Customs House)
Indulge in the best wines the world as to offer at one of Asia’s biggest wine festivals. Enjoy a tipple under the enchanting stars and sample more than 200 labels from over 60 renowned winemakers. Find out more.