ASEAN New Zealand Business Council

Happy and Safe NZ Summer Holidays to our Members, Partners and friends. thank you all for your support over 2024 and we look forward to a productive and active 2025!

It was a full house yesterday with over 100 attendees at our "Future Proofing Your Supply Chain" event - what a way to end the year! Thanks to our partners Philip Wood OBE and Giuliana Silveira for their incredible support. We are truly grateful to all our amazing speakers who have given their insights on the future of global supply chain: Jeremy Couchman, Senior Economist from the Economic Division at New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade Santiago Aon Ratto, Director, Global Supply Chain, Fonterra Chris Edwards, Owner, Go Logistics (NZ) Limited Richard Marshall, General Manager, Supply Chain, Air New Zealand Aiden Heke, Advisor, Argon & Co / IRIS by Argon & Co Thank you too, to our moderator Stephanie Honey, Managing Director, Honey Consulting for helping us deliver an engaging event for all. This event will not be a success without the invaluable support of our partners: Fonterra, the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade, and the NZ Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Federation of New Zealand Inc. We look forward to seeing you all again in next year! Kathleen Morrison Peter Vile Mark Thomas Nga Blanchard James Kuperus Rob Snaddon Robb Stevens Michael Robinson Professor Guy Littlefair Sanjay Prakash Liz Bell Kenneth Leong Nick Siu Samson Phommachack

Last call to join "Future Proofing Your Supply Chain" 15 seats left in this very popular event to close out 2024 - first in first served! Date: Thursday, 5 December 2024 Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm NZT Location: Fonterra Auckland Office, 109 Fanshawe Street, Auckland CBD Join us for an insightful event as we explore how AI, digital trade, logistics, and sustainability are revolutionizing the global supply chain! We are pleased to share that Jeremy Couchman, Senior Economist from the Economic Division at New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade, will provide insights on the current state of global supply chain disruptions and frictions. He will be joined by an excellent line up of speakers: Santiago Aon Ratto, Director, Global Supply Chain, Fonterra Chris Edwards, Owner, Go Logistics (NZ) Limited Richard Marshall , General Manager, Supply Chain, Air New Zealand Aiden Heke, Advisor, Argon & Co / IRIS by Argon & Co Stephanie Honey, Managing Director, Honey Consulting (moderator) This event is in collaboration with the ASEAN New Zealand Business Council, the Latin America New Zealand Business Council (LANZBC), and the British New Zealand Business Association (BNZBA). Special thanks to our partners, Fonterra, the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade, and the NZ Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Federation of New Zealand Inc., for their support. Don't miss out on this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to supply chain management. Register now! Click the link below to sign up: https://lnkd.in/gTEt76d NOTE: there are different ticket types depending on your membership - please check your ticket type carefully before registering! Kathleen Morrison Peter Vile Mark Thomas Nga Blanchard James Kuperus Rob Snaddon Robb Stevens Michael Robinson Professor Guy Littlefair Sanjay Prakash Liz Bell Kenneth Leong Nick Siu Samson Phommachack

Few seats left - register now if you haven't yet! The ASEAN New Zealand Business Council (ANZBC), together with its partners Latin America New Zealand Business Council and British New Zealand Business Association, invite you to 'Future Proofing Your Supply Chain' on Thursday, 5 December, 12pm – 2pm at Fonterra, Auckland. This event will bring great insights and updates for NZ exporters and international trade experts looking to enhance their strategies and embrace the future of global trade. Explore how artificial intelligence, digital trade innovations, and sustainable practices are reshaping supply chains worldwide. Stay ahead in supply chain management and get to engage with industry leaders, network with peers, and gain actionable insights that will help you future-proof your operations. Don't miss out on this opportunity to network and join the panel discussions. Register now! Click the link below to sign up: https://bit.ly/48DW93x NOTE: there are different ticket types depending on your membership - please check your ticket type carefully before registering! Special thanks to New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade and to our partners Fonterra, Latin America New Zealand Business Council, British New Zealand Business Association and NZ Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Federation of New Zealand Inc. for the partnership and support. Kathleen Morrison Peter Vile Mark Thomas Nga Blanchard James Kuperus Rob Snaddon Robb Stevens Michael Robinson Professor Guy Littlefair Sanjay Prakash Liz Bell Kenneth Leong Nick Siu Samson Phommachack

The ASEAN New Zealand Business Council (ANZBC) Executive Director, Liz Bell and Board Members James Kuperus and Amanda Pausina enjoyed participating as moderator and business panel speaker at the Indonesia NZ Business Forum, held last Friday, 22 November. Thanks to our members and partners for joining us at this important discussion on investment and business opportunities in Indonesia. Kathleen Morrison Peter Vile Mark Thomas Nga Blanchard Rob Snaddon Robb Stevens Michael Robinson Professor Guy Littlefair Sanjay Prakash Kenneth Leong Nick Siu Samson Phommachack

LAST CALL to register for the upcoming Indonesia-New Zealand Business Forum on Friday, 22 November, 9:00am NZT at the Jade Room, Cordis Hotel Auckland. Limited slots are available so make sure to register using the QR code to save your seat. A networking lunch will follow after the forum. Please check the poster for further details and scan the QR code to join the event. Kathleen Morrison Peter Vile Mark Thomas Nga Blanchard James Kuperus Rob Snaddon Robb Stevens Michael Robinson Professor Guy Littlefair Sanjay Prakash Liz Bell Kenneth Leong Nick Siu Samson Phommachack

The Indonesia Election Update yesterday received great feedback from our attendees. Much thanks to our special guest speaker Tim Anderson, who gave some key points on what the recent election means for NZ business: - The new administration policies offer NZ business Opportunities in Tech, Health, Education, F&B. - NZ business should look to ensure we’re consistent with our relationship with Indonesia partners taking a long term stance We also thank Meredith Connell (MC) for hosting this event with us. Kathleen Morrison Peter Vile Mark Thomas Nga Blanchard James Kuperus Rob Snaddon Robb Stevens Michael Robinson Professor Guy Littlefair Sanjay Prakash Liz Bell Kenneth Leong Nick Siu Samson Phommachack

Seats are limited so don't forget to register to save your slot for the Indonesia-New Zealand Business Forum on Friday, 22 November, 9:00am NZT at the Jade Room, Cordis Hotel Auckland. The ASEAN New Zealand Business Council in collaboration with the Embassy of Indonesia, and the Indonesian Investment Promotion Center invite you to to participate in the panel discussions which will include: I) Enhancing Bilateral Economic Cooperation - Indonesian Investment Opportunities - Indonesian Economic Outlook - Outlook of NZ Investment - Golden Visa for Investors 2) Bilateral Opportunities in Specific Sectors (agriculture, food, fast moving consumer goods, tourism, energy, health, transportation and infrastructure) A networking lunch will follow after the forum. You may register through the QR code below. Kathleen Morrison Peter Vile Mark Thomas Nga Blanchard James Kuperus Rob Snaddon Robb Stevens Michael Robinson Professor Guy Littlefair Sanjay Prakash Liz Bell Kenneth Leong Nick Siu Samson Phommachack

Last call to join the Indonesia Election Update on Thursday, 14 November, 4:30 to 6:30pm NZT at MC Auckland (In-person) and online via Zoom. Tim Anderson, our special guest speaker, will give us an overview of the current climate in Indonesia, the recent election in Southeast Asia's biggest market, and what this means for NZ business. This will be our third event in the Market Event Series for 2024, and will a hybrid event by ASEAN New Zealand Business Council (ANZBC), in collaboration with the NZ Chamber network across ASEAN. Register and click on the link below to sign-up: https://lnkd.in/gTEt76d Kathleen Morrison Peter Vile Mark Thomas Nga Blanchard James Kuperus Rob Snaddon Robb Stevens Michael Robinson Professor Guy Littlefair Sanjay Prakash Liz Bell Kenneth Leong Nick Siu Samson Phommachack

Please join us for the upcoming 'Future Proofing Your Supply Chain' event happening on Thursday, 5 December, 12pm – 2pm at Fonterra, Auckland. This will be an insightful event run with our amazing partners Latin America New Zealand Business Council and British New Zealand Business Association, designed for NZ exporters and international trade experts looking to enhance their strategies and embrace the future of global trade. Stay ahead in supply chain management - this event will explore how artificial intelligence, digital trade innovations, and sustainable practices are reshaping supply chains worldwide. Engage with industry leaders, network with peers, and gain actionable insights that will help you future-proof your operations. What to Expect: Panel discussions on logistics challenges, the role of AI in transforming supply chains, implementing digital trade and sustainability initiatives Networking opportunities to connect with other professionals Who Should Attend: NZ export companies or services, supply chain managers, logistics professionals, digital trade advocates, sustainability officers, and anyone interested in the future of supply chain management. Don't miss out on this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to supply chain management. Register now! Click the link below to sign up: https://bit.ly/48DW93x NOTE: there are different ticket types depending on your membership - please check your ticket type carefully before registering! Special thanks to New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade and to our partners Fonterra, Latin America New Zealand Business Council, British New Zealand Business Association and NZ Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Federation of New Zealand Inc. for the partnership and support. Kathleen Morrison Peter Vile Mark Thomas Nga Blanchard James Kuperus Rob Snaddon Robb Stevens Michael Robinson Professor Guy Littlefair Sanjay Prakash Liz Bell Kenneth Leong Nick Siu Samson Phommachack