PBEC Appoints Anthony Chan as Vice Chair
PBEC Appoints Anthony Chan as Vice Chair The Pacific Basin Economic Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Anthony Chan as Vice Chair, effective from the November 2025 Annual General Meeting. Anthony is Chief Executive Officer of Isola Capital...
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APEC Advances Digitization of the APEC Business Travel Card
Officials from APEC member economies break new ground in digitizing the APEC Business Travel Card scheme, seeking to modernize the process and make it easier for cardholders in the region to travel with the development of a mobile application. Release...
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Deferral of the Connected Cities Conference on 10 February 2020
In light of the current situation relating to the coronavirus, KPMG, Invest Hong Kong and other key partners of the StartmeupHK Festival 2020 have agreed to defer the festival, originally scheduled for 10-15 February, including The Connected Cities Conference on...
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Malaysia’s Minister for International Trade and Industry briefs Asia House
I had the pleasure of meeting CEO Michael Lawrence yesterday of Asia House at their head office in Marylebone, London. I had the opportunity to share our different prospectives, common focus and challenges of running such member driven institutions in...
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PBEC Invitation to the Asian Financial Forum
2020 is only around the corner and one of the first key partner events of the year which is close to PBEC’s heart and that of our Chairman & Vice Chairmen is the Asian Financial Forum 2020, held at the...
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CEO Michael Walsh moderated a panel discussion at CVCF
PBEC CEO Michael Walsh moderated a panel discussion on ‘The New Order of Tech Venturing in Asia’ this morning at CVCF Cyberport Hong Kong - Mike was joined by a distinguished panel of angel investors, sovereign fund managers, start-up and...
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Statement from Executive Director of APEC Secretariat
It is unfortunate & disappointing but the right decision to inform our members and friends of PBEC about the announcement on safety grounds of next months summit from apecchile2019 has been cancelled. The work continues regardless and we already are...
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PBEC CEO Meets with APEC China Business Council
PBEC CEO Michael Walsh visited APEC China Business Council offices in Beijing with International IP Commercialization Council, Hong Kong Chapter Johnson K. & Board Member Diana Chou Meeting was a general discussion on regional updates and mutual cooperation plans for...
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PBEC members at the 2019 World Chinese Business & Economic Summit
PBEC members Ravindra Ngo 赖文卓 & Fred Wang of Salon Films (H.K.) Limited also spoke at the 2019 World Chinese Business & Economic Summit in Macau.
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PBEC’s Director Michael Walsh in attendance for Belt and Road Summit
PBEC - Pacific Basin Economic Council's very own Director, Michael Walsh was in attendance for this year's Belt and Road Summit. A big thank you to The Hong Kong Trade Development Council and The Government of the Hong Kong Special...
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