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Kicking off #SGNZ60 with a series of meaningful bilateral engagements! 🇸🇬🇳🇿

Earlier this year, we welcomed key delegations from Singapore as both nations mark 60 years of diplomatic ties. Highlights included: 🔹 7 Feb â€“ The inaugural Judicial Roundtable, led by Chief Justices Sundaresh Menon and Rt Hon Helen Winkelmann.🔹 10-11 Feb â€“ A visit from Chief of Army MG David Neo, strengthening defence relations.🔹 10-11 Feb â€“ MFA-MFAT consultations advancing the SG-NZ Enhanced Partnership. A […]

✨ Welcoming the Year of the Snake in Style! ✨

Last night, SBANZ had the pleasure of attending the Lunar New Year Dinner organized by the Singapore Club Auckland at the Lobster Palace Restaurant. It was a fantastic evening of festive joy, an amazing 9-course meal, and great company! The event was graced by H.E. Mr. William Tan, who generously sponsored gold-plated orchid bracelets for […]

Investing in the energy transition: Why we chose New Zealand

Author: Conor McCooleInvesting in energy transition and decarbonisation in the Asia Pacific Summary SC Oscar invests in renewable energy and energy transition real assets in Asia Pacific.  We screen investment opportunities by focusing on markets with realistic energy prices and regulation that allow investors to deploy capital and earn fair financial returns. Our first investment […]

New Zealand Launches Invest New Zealand to Boost Foreign Investment

The New Zealand government has introduced Invest New Zealand, a new agency under New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, to drive large-scale FDI initiatives. Inspired by successful global models, it will streamline foreign investment processes, with a focus on banking, fintech, manufacturing, infrastructure, and R&D. Led by Minister Todd McClay, Invest New Zealand aims to enhance productivity, innovation, and attract global investors to fuel economic growth.

Let’s Talk About Investments

Yesterday afternoon’s Let’s Talk About Investments event was a phenomenal success! 🎉 The engaging session drew an incredible turnout, with attendees eager to explore new opportunities and gain valuable insights into the world of investments. Our guest speakers captivated the audience with practical advice and innovative perspectives, sparking meaningful conversations that continued well beyond the […]

Introducing bberryloved NZ Pte Ltd!

Did you know? bberryloved NZ is a fully Singaporean-owned company, and its major shareholder is none other than a 17-year-old, currently honing their culinary skills at Le Cordon Bleu in Wellington! 🎓 bberryloved NZ specializes in chocolate-coated strawberries with customizable designs, delicious cake pops, and more. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s birthdays, weddings, corporate events, […]

SBANZ is now part of the Asian Business Advisory Board!

We’re proud to announce that the Singapore Business Association New Zealand, led by our President Eng Wan Tan, has officially joined the Asian Business Advisory Board under the Auckland Business Chamber! As a member of this influential board, SBANZ is now part of a collective that represents the voices and experiences of business leaders across Auckland’s Asian […]

Ethnic Xchange Symposium 2024

Singapore Business Association New Zealand SBANZ attended the inaugural Ethnic Xchange Symposium, held last Friday, October 11th, in Auckland. Our advisor H.E. Mr. William Tan was also invited as a speaker in one of the panel sessions to present his views on trades. The symposium covered key topics such as the growth of ethnic businesses […]