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| | | | | | | | Driving Impact Through Strategic Partnerships |
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| Collaboration remains a key driver of business resilience, innovation and long-term growth. Through strategic partnerships, organisations can contribute to meaningful industry conversations while strengthening connections across Singapore’s business ecosystem.
| | In the coming months, the Chamber will convene two flagship events that bring together senior business leaders, policymakers and stakeholders from across industries. | 185th Annual General Meeting & Luncheon
📅 30 June 2026, Tuesday
🕒 11.00am - 2.00pm
📍 Conrad Singapore Marina Bay
👤 Guest-of-Honour: Mr. Chan Chun Sing, Co-ordinating Minister for Public Services and Minister for Defence | 2026 SICC Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner
📅 28 August 2026, Friday
🕒 6.30pm - 9.00pm
📍 The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
👤 Guest-of-Honour: Mr. Gan Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Trade and Industry | | These platforms offer organisations the opportunity to engage meaningfully with senior stakeholders, contribute to broader business discourse, and be associated with initiatives that convene and recognise leadership across Singapore’s business community. | | Organisations looking to strengthen visibility, foster meaningful connections, and contribute to business conversations are invited to explore partnership opportunities with the Chamber. | | For more information on partnership opportunities, please reach out to weeyee@sicc.com.sg. |
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| | | | We are pleased to share our Community Partnership with Reuters NEXT Asia, a live-journalism leadership summit and broadcast taking place on 9 July in Singapore.
| | Led by the award-winning Reuters newsroom, NEXT Asia brings together 400 C-suite leaders from business and government to address the greatest challenges and opportunities facing society, business, and the world at large. | | Featured speakers include leaders from Binance, FairPrice Group, Hong Kong Investment Corporation, Temasek, Trip.com Group, and the Government of Thailand. | | Senior executives from organisations including Boeing, Nestle, HSBC, Johnson & Johnson, Marriott International, OCBC, Estée Lauder Companies, Raffles and Grab are among those confirmed to attend. | | As a Community Partner, members may register for complimentary access to the live broadcast here. |
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| | | [Limited Seats Remaining] Second Run of 2026: ATA Carnet Workshop
| The ATA Carnet facilitates the shipment of goods to a foreign country for temporary purposes such as exhibitions, trade fairs, professional equipment use and touring performances. As the exact same goods will be re-exported back to Singapore, businesses can avoid import duties and taxes at each destination, helping to reduce costs and streamline customs clearance processes.
| | This half-day in-person workshop will equip participants with practical guidance on the application process, key procedures and best practices for using the ATA Carnet effectively in international business operations. | | Cost includes course materials and light refreshments. A Certificate of Participation will be issued to all participants. |
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| | | | | The Leadership Series featuring Mr Lambert Hogenhout, Author & Speaker on Emerging Tech & Society | | SICC's first The Leadership Series of the year brings members together for a timely conversation on the intersection of technology, artificial intelligence and society. | | We are pleased to host Mr Lambert Hogenhout, Author & Speaker of Emerging Tech & Society. With over 25 years of experience at the intersection of technology and policy, he has advised both the private sector and international organisations, including the World Bank and the United Nations, in various capacities. A specialist in data governance and the ethical implementation of AI, he is a sought-after author and keynote speaker. | | The dialogue will be moderated by Mr Glen Francis, Strategic Advisor at Google Cloud, who brings extensive experience across technology leadership and governance, including roles with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority and the Land Transport Authority. | | This exclusive dialogue promises valuable insights for business leaders navigating the opportunities and challenges presented by rapid technological changes in today’s complex global landscape. |
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| | | | | eATA Carnet: Global Transition from Paper to Digital (Special Briefing) | | The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has announced the commencement of the global transition to the electronic ATA Carnet (eATA Carnet), effective 1 June 2026. | | This marks a significant milestone in the digitalisation of international trade documentation and customs processes worldwide. During the transition period, implementation is expected to vary across customs points. | | To support businesses in navigating these changes, SICC will be hosting a special briefing webinar. The session will cover an overview of the eATA framework, a demonstration of the digital platform, and key operational considerations for Carnet movements to the affected territories. |
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| | | | | Join the Conversation at SICC's Security & Strategy Dialogue | | As global security development increasingly shapes business strategy and operating environments, SICC is convening a Security & Strategy Dialogue, themed "Translating Global Security Shifts into Business Impact". | | Held shortly after the Shangri-La Dialogue, this exclusive session will convene business leaders and experts to examine how evolving global dynamics are shaping business risks, strategic considerations and commercial impact. | | The dialogue will feature a keynote address by Mr Warren Fernandez, Senior Fellow and Head of the National Security Studies Programme (NSSP) at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Drawing on insights following the Shangri-La Dialogue, he will share perspectives alongside a curated dialogue with business thought leaders. | | As geopolitical developments continue to affect business outcomes, this dialogue aims to bridge the gap between the evolving global landscape and boardroom decision-making. | | Members are encouraged to register early for this timely and important conversation. |
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| | | | | SICC's 185th Annual General Meeting & Luncheon | | The Annual General Meeting (AGM) Luncheon is one of SICC's flagship events and held immediately following the AGM on 30 June 2026 from 11.00am to 2.00pm at the Conrad Singapore Marina Bay. | | This prestigious event is expected to welcome over 200 senior business leaders, distinguished guests from the business community, members of the Diplomatic Corps and representatives from the Singapore Government. | | We are honoured that our Guest-of-Honour this year will be Mr Chan Chun Sing, Coordinating Minister for Public Services and Minister for Defence. Minister Chan will engage with guests in a moderated dialogue during the luncheon. | | We invite you to register now to be part of the conversation. |
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| | | | | Join a curated, in-market delegation offering practical insights into China’s cross-border e-commerce ecosystem at the China Xiamen International Cross-Border E-Commerce Expo (ICEIE) 2026 this June. | | As a national-level exhibition, ICEIE convenes brands, buyers, platforms, logistics providers, and market entry specialists – providing a grounded view of how cross-border trade is operationalised in real-world environments. | | Organised in partnership with Impact of Asia, this delegation goes beyond observation. The programme enables participants to gain practical clarity on execution, partnership models, and market readiness within China’s cross-border e-commerce landscape. | | Further details, including confirmation procedures and registration steps, will be shared with interested members in due course. |
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| | | | | The Chamber is convening a three-day business mission to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, designed to support companies in assessing opportunities and navigating entry into one of ASEAN’s fastest-growing markets. | | As Vietnam continues to strengthen its position as a key growth market in ASEAN, this business mission offers a structured platform for business leaders to deepen their understanding of the country’s evolving economic landscape. Organised in partnership with Launch JDI, the programme is designed to facilitate informed market engagement through targeted insights, curated connections, and on-the-ground exposure. | | Participation fees will be advised in due course. |
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