Sunday, May 25 to Friday, May 30, 2025
Asia Events
Upcoming Events
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May252025External Event
May 25-30: Team Canada Mission to Thailand and Cambodia
BangkokSunday, May 25 to Friday, May 30, 2025
BangkokAs part of Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy, the Minister of International Trade will lead a Team Canada Trade Mission (TCTM) to Thailand and Cambodia. The trade mission will help Canadian exporters and innovators from across the country position themselves in both markets by showcasing their capabilities and competitiveness while facilitating long-term trade and investment opportunities.
APF Canada President & CEO Jeff Nankivell is joining the mission and will be briefing delegates in Bangkok on May 25.
About the Mission:
Markets: Core programming in Bangkok (Thailand) from May 25 to May 28, with additional priority sector programming in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) on May 29 and May 30.
Priority sectors: While the trade mission is open to companies and organizations from all sectors, the program will highlight areas of Canadian competitive advantage, with a particular focus on the following priority sectors:
- Agri-food and food processing (Thailand and Cambodia)
- Cleantech and sustainable infrastructure (Thailand and Cambodia)
- Information and communication technologies (Thailand only)
- Life sciences (Thailand only)
The B2B program stream (which includes pre-arranged business to business meetings) will be available only to eligible small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that operate in the priority sectors.
Recent Events
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February202025APF Canada Event
February 20: The Future of Cybersecurity: Challenges and Opportunities
Thursday February 20, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
SingaporeThursday February 20, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
SingaporeWhere
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the High Commission of Canada, Singapore, are co-organizing a closed-door panel on cybersecurity.
By Invitation Only
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February202025Partner Event
February 20: Fostering Responsible AI Ecosystems: Balancing Innovation and Governance
Thursday February 20, 2025 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Singapore Time
SingaporeThursday February 20, 2025 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Singapore Time
SingaporeWhere
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the High Commission of Canada, Singapore, are co-organizing a closed-door panel on artificial intelligencem (AI).
By invitation only.
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February192025APF Canada Event
February 19-21: Canada-in-Asia Conference 2025
Wednesday February 19th, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. to Friday February 21st, 2025 2 p.m. (Singapore Time)
SingaporeWednesday February 19th, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. to Friday February 21st, 2025 2 p.m. (Singapore Time)
SingaporeThe Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) and Universities Canada are delighted to announce that the Canada-in-Asia Conference 2025 (CIAC2025) will be held February 19-21, 2025, at the Raffles City Convention Centre in Singapore.
The Conference provides a range of opportunities for engagement and exchange with likeminded partners:
Plenary sessions focused on global topics such as geopolitics and sustainable infrastructure.
Concurrent sessions organized around four Sectors and four Engagement Tracks.
Networking sessions to meet and connect with potential partners.
The annual CIAC Gala Dinner, the centrepiece attraction for Canadians with interests in Asia, and for those based in Asia who have business, institutional, or personal connections to Canada.
About CIAC
The Canada-in-Asia Conference is an annual, multi-directional engagement platform for Canada-based and Asia-based companies, institutions, universities, and governments. CIAC convenes business leaders, experts, investors, policy-makers, researchers, and innovators from across Asia and Canada to exchange perspectives, knowledge, and ideas, with the goal of facilitating collaborative partnerships.
We look forward to seeing you in Singapore in February 2025!
