The digital transformation can give opportunities to all enterprises with reducing the costs of engaging in international trade, and connected a greater number of businesses and consumers globally nowadays. In this connection, ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) has launched the project “ASEAN Digital Trade Promotion” to promote new and existing priority/strategic goods and services to support increasing ASEAN exports through the digital trade platform. Through this project, a series  of online workshop/networking session are organized and demonstrate how the Japanese EC Platforms…

ASEAN Access Week is the autumn showcase of how ASEAN Access can benefit businesses and help them learn and launch in new markets. Over 3 days, from 22-24 November, we are organising webinars and panel sessions, and are bringing companies the chance to find new business partners and opportunities through dedicated virtual matchmaking events. Take a look at the mini-agenda, and keep reading for more details about each day:    DAY 1 - 22 November - Webinars and panel sessions:…

As part of the ASEAN Access Week 22-24 November, we invite the fintech community alongside any and all companies who are leveraging fintech for their business growth and/or sustainability, or who are interested in exploring this sector more, to take part in free all-day virtual business matchmaking event on 23 November. If you are a fintech technology supplier or developer, a user or potential user of fintech, or an MSME merchant in ASEAN and further away join the matchmaking event…

ASEAN Access Week brings textile craftsmanship, local production, environmental consciousness and small producers into focus at the virtual business matchmaking event for sustainable fibres buyers and suppliers, and related businesses. Join this event and take advantage of the opportunity to source new products and technologies, or to showcase your raw materials, products and technologies to the regional business community or find new suppliers and technologies.  Who should participate? Suppliers of raw materials Buyers and users of raw materials Technology and production equipment…

Background Earlier this year, ASEAN-Japan Centre launched the project “ASEAN Digital Trade Promotion” to promote new and existing priority and strategic goods and services to support increasing ASEAN exports through digital trade (or e-commerce/EC) platforms. Through this project, a series of online workshops and networking session are organised to demonstrate how the Japanese EC Platforms can be utilised, together with ASEAN Access, and on 22 December 15.00 - 16.00 (Bangkok time / GMT +7), we invite all businesses interested in…

We would like to invite you to a brief information session on how to use ASEAN Access MATCH and how to get the most out of a matchmaking event, on 6 February, from 2-3pm (GMT +7 / BKK time). You already have an account on MATCH, but maybe you’re not quite sure what to do with it and why we ask you to do certain things? Or you have just joined your first ever event on MATCH (this one?!) and…

We would like to invite you to a brief information session on how to use ASEAN Access MATCH and how to get the most out of a matchmaking event, on 24 February, from 1-2pm (GMT +7 / BKK time). You already have an account on MATCH, but maybe you’re not quite sure what to do with it and why we ask you to do certain things? Or you have just joined your first ever event on MATCH (this one?!) and…

Environmental awareness and protection are increasingly at the forefront of global, regional and national political, industrial and social discussions. The use of plastic packaging is having an immensely detrimental effect on the environment, especially in Southeast Asia where rapid urbanisation and rising middle-class fuel the use of single-use plastics, which, coupled with often weak infrastructure to manage the recycling and reuse, results in large amounts of plastic waste. It is important to transition away from fossil-based packaging, to promote and…