Asia Pacific Breakfast Briefing

UK Exports to Malaysia in 2011 were valued at 2.25bn, 14% up on 2010, reflecting the wide range of opportunities for UK businesses.

Thailand has a population of 67m and in the second largest economy in South East Asia GBP growth in 2012 was 6.4% and bilateral trade in goods and services is valued at £5bn.

Vietnam has one of the fastest-growing, most vibrant economies in Asia. Over the past decade, economic growth has been second only to China and GDP has been doubling every 10 years since 1936.

Find out how your business can benefit from the prospects these Asia Pacific markets offer by joining us for a breakfast briefing on Wednesday 4 December. Funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), this briefing will provide you with:

• The latest market developments and key considerations for doing business in Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam
• An overview of the opportunities available in a wealth of business sectors, including education and training, financial services, power, ICT, advanced engineering, construction and life sciences;
• Practical advice and support on how East Midlands companies can access the markets and capitalise on these prospects;
• The chance to network with UKTI specialists from Australia, China, India, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore and Taiwan.

Attendance is free of charge for emita members or £50 plus VAT for non members which includes a light breakfast. To register, please contact the emita team - details below