Team Canada Trade Mission to Malaysia and Vietnam
Led by the Honourable Mary Ng
Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY !
Canada's Trade Commissioner Service is seeking small, medium and large-sized companies, including exporters from diverse backgrounds, to join the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development for a Team Canada Trade Mission to Malaysia and Vietnam.
As two of Canada's important trade and investment partners within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region, Malaysia and Vietnam present a wide range of commercial opportunities for Canadian companies and investors.
Dates: Sunday, March 24 to Friday, March 29, 2024
Market: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (March 24-26, 2024) and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (March 27-29, 2024)
Sectors: The trade mission program will be tailored to areas of Canadian competitive advantage and will focus on the following sectors:
Malaysia: Aerospace and defence, agriculture and processed foods, clean energy, clean technologies, and information and communications technologies (ICT)
Vietnam: Agriculture and processed foods, clean technologies, clean energy, ICT, and life sciences.
WHY PARTICIPATE?
As part of the Canadian business delegation, you will participate in:
networking opportunities with Minister Ng and Malaysian and Vietnamese business leaders
on-site business briefings by our Trade Commissioners, including on the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), senior officials, and key local industry players
market overviews and/or round tables with local industry and experts
pre-arranged business to business meetings (Please refer to the event webpage for the eligibility criteria regarding B2B meetings)
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE?
Team Canada Trade Missions welcome export-ready Canadian companies of all sizes, including exporters from diverse backgrounds, with strong potential to address opportunities in Malaysia and/or Vietnam and generate tangible business outcomes. Team Canada Trade Missions also welcome provinces, territories, municipalities and other Canadian organizations, such as trade associations and chambers of commerce, looking to expand their reach and engagement in the Malaysian and Vietnamese markets. All applications will be subject to a screening process to assess export readiness, eligibility and suitability. Considering the large size and the broad scope of the delegation for this trade mission, delegates will be divided into two program streams: General program and B2B program. Please refer to the event webpage for more details.
TRAVEL CONSIDERATIONS AND EXPENSES
Participants are responsible for organizing their own travel arrangements, including all air and ground transportation to and from the airport, and to make their own accommodation reservations using the provided hotel room blocks. There is no fee to participate in the trade mission, however, participants are responsible for covering all related travel costs, including airfare, accommodations, ground transportation and meals not included in the program.
Please make sure to purchase cancellation insurance and/or a refundable ticket in the event that the trade mission dates change. Please pay close attention to the entry and exit requirements for both countries and plan accordingly to ensure you apply for the necessary entry documents.
SUBMIT AN APPLICATION
To be considered for the business delegation of the Team Canada Trade Mission to Malaysia and Vietnam, submit your application by January 12, 2024, 17:00 EST. We anticipate a high demand for participation in this mission. To maximize the number of participating organizations, a maximum of two company representatives can register for the trade mission. Some specific program elements may have capacity limits that may only allow for the attendance of one representative per organization.
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY !
Registration deadline: January 12, 2024, 17:00 EST
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