Seizing Business and Career Opportunities in the Asian Century - Jun 22, 2013 (S

A Special Event from TABS - Top Asia Business Schools
Seizing Business and Career Opportunities in the Asian Century - Jun 22, 2013 (Sat)

Asia has become a key destination for Western business professionals seeking high-quality, well-compensated employment opportunities. Asia's economies are projected to expand from $20.8 trillion to $30.3 trillion in the years between 2011 and 2016. Recognizing this trend, multinational corporations have made Asia their port of call, setting up research hubs, manufacturing facilities and business units to capitalize on growth opportunities. In this event, our speakers with Asian expertise will explore the major economic and social trends shaping the region today:

• Career prospects in Asia
• Introduction of economic and industry trends in Asia
• Doing business in Asia - some cultural differences
• Networks and relationships
• What are the opportunities available for Canadians in Asia?

Speakers:

Rob Simmons
Chief Representative - Asia, Export Development Canada 

Elvis Picardo
VP of Research & Portfolio Manager, Global Securities Corporation

Paul Gibbons 
Consultant, Western Management Consultants

Date:   22nd June 2013 (Sat) 
Venue: Oceanview Suite 7-8, Pan Pacific Vancouver 300-999 Canada Place, Vancouver (Map) 

Agenda:

You will also have a chance to meet up the representatives and alumni from the four Top Asia Business Schools to understand more about the renowned MBA programs in the region.