On 31 August 2023, the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) hosted the ASEAN Conference 2023, supported by United Overseas Bank (UOB) RSM Chio Lim and Rajah & Tann Asia. The event, graced by Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Gan Kim Yong, revolved around the theme “Forging a Digital and Sustainable ASEAN – Towards Prosperity, Resilience and Sustainable Growth”. The panellists at the event discussed the latest drivers of key developments shaping the Southeast Asia region. Kala Anandarajah, BBM, Head of the Competition & Antitrust and Trade Practice, moderated the second plenary session titled “Positioning for the Shift in ASEAN’s Global Supply Chain”, which offered a comprehensive exploration of the evolving trade patterns within ASEAN, the emergence of new trade corridors, and seizing emerging opportunities within the region.
Rajah & Tann Asia is a Founding Partner of this seventh ASEAN Conference.