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SUMMARY:ACTS 33rd Annual General Meeting (AGM)
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to invite the members to assemble for the 33rd ACTS Annual General Meeting (AGM). \nIf you are unable to attend\, please help to assign any currently paid-up member who will be attending the AGM as your proxy. \nYour support is most appreciated. \nLet’s assemble soon!
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/acts-33rd-annual-general-meeting-agm/
LOCATION:Harry’s (South Beach) Singapore\, 26 South Beach #01-18\, 189768\, Singapore
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250207T180000
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SUMMARY:BEPS Pillar Two Update & Development
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\n• Recap of the OECD Pillar 2 rules (including the subject-to-tax rule (“STTR”)\n• Recent Pillar 2 developments in the APAC region and Singapore\n• How the Pillar 2 rules will impact treasury operations \nSpeaker\nJasmine Chu\, Partner\, International Tax and Transaction Services\, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP \n  \nIn partnership with
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/beps-pillar-two-update-development/
LOCATION:EY Wavespace Singapore\, One Raffles Quay North Tower Level 18\, Singapore\, 048583\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241122T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241122T170000
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SUMMARY:Fireside Chat with Jillian Lim\, EVP EDB
DESCRIPTION:On 11th October\, we had the pleasure of hearing EY’s perspective on the FTC Incentives. \nWe are excited that on 22nd November\, we will welcome Jillian Lim\, EVP of EDB\, to share insights on the subject matter. \nThis promises to be an enlightening session that you won’t want to miss. \nAgenda\n3:00pm Registration\n3:30pm Welcome by Felicia Foong\, Nestlé TC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd\n3:35pm Presentation by Jillian Lim\, Executive Vice President\, Singapore Economic Development Board\n3:45pm Fireside Chat with Jillian Lim\, moderated by Felicia Foong\n4:30pm Networking\n5:00pm Thank you!
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/fireside-chat-with-jillian-lim-evp-edb/
LOCATION:Rio Tinto SG Holdings P L\, 12 Marina Boulevard #20-01 Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3\, 018982\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241119T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241119T200000
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SUMMARY:ACTS Double Bill: Fireside Chat on Treasury Digitalisation / Year-end Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a double bill event incorporating our year end gathering with a fireside chat on treasury digitalisation whereby a panel of your peers will share their experiences in navigating their digital journeys. \nExpect to hear the panel discuss varied digitalisation journeys\, including experiences and outlook in implementing Generative AI in Treasury\, and integrating the different systems during acquisitions etc. \nAGENDA \n4.30pm\nRegistration / Drinks \n5.00pm\nFireside Chat – Treasury Digitalisation: Helping Corporates Navigate the Digital Journey \nModerator\nSerene Tan\, Zoetis Singapore Pte Ltd \nPanellists\n• Lorraine Peh\, Airwallex\n• Jinny Goh\, SATS Ltd\n• Christopher Lim\, Shell Treasury Centre East (Pte) Ltd \n6.00pm\nYear-end Gathering starts \n8.00pm\nGood Night
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/acts-double-bill-fireside-chat-on-treasury-digitalisation-year-end-gathering/
LOCATION:The Projector\, Cineleisure Level 5 8 Grange Road\, 239695\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241114T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241114T220000
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SUMMARY:Adam Smith Awards Asia 2024 Celebration Dinner
DESCRIPTION:This award ceremony\, which ACTS has been endorsing since its Asia inauguration\, is organised by Treasury Today to recognise the contributions made by corporate treasurers to the treasury profession and the industry. \nOnce again\, our heartiest congratulations to the following members\, highlighted in bold. \nOVERALL WINNERS\nBest in Class Treasury Solution in India\nShell – Sprng Energy Private Limited (and its group of subsidiaries)\nTeo Yian Ping\, Alfred Kiong\, Goh Sue Lyn\, Chong Chin Jia\, Chan Loke Xie\, and Yogesh Yadav & local team \nBest Risk Management Solution\nShell Treasury Centre East (Pte) Ltd\nTeo Yian Ping\, Ong Xue Ying\, Alfred Kiong\, Rae Toh\, Chong Chin Jia\, Chan Loke Xie\, and Zarrar Mahmud & local team \nA Rising Star\nShell Treasury Centre East (Pte) Ltd\nAlfred Kiong \nTreasury Today Asia’s Top Treasury Team\nLenovo\nKoh Ser Mein \nACTS has 10 complimentary seats to the dinner on 14 November 2024 (Thursday) at Four Seasons Hotel\, from 6:00pm – 10:00pm and members may indicate their interest to attend with the secretariat.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/adam-smith-awards-asia-2024-celebration-dinner/
LOCATION:Four Seasons Hotel\, 190 Orchard Boulevard\, 248646\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241017T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241017T193000
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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity in the Age of AI and Geotechnology
DESCRIPTION:As AI and geotechnology revolutionise our world\, so too do the threats to our digital security. Discover strategies to safeguard your organisation in this new era. \nTOPICS\n• Generative AI – Opportunities and Risks\n• Understanding the Power of Geospatial Data\n• Cybersecurity in the Age of AI and Geotechnology \nSPEAKERS\n• Aaron Chiew\, DBS\, Institutional Banking Group\, Group Head Digital Channels\n• Wendy Lim\, KPMG\, Partner\, Cybersecurity Consulting \nAGENDA\n4:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Registration and Refreshments\n5:00 AM – 5:10 AM: Opening Remarks and Introduction\n5:10 PM – 6:10 PM: Fireside Chat / Q&A\n6:10 PM – 7:30 PM: Networking / Good Night
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/cybersecurity-in-the-age-of-ai-and-geotechnology/
LOCATION:DBS Bank\, 12 Marina Boulevard Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3\, 018982\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241011T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241011T180000
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SUMMARY:FTC Incentive & Transfer Pricing Update
DESCRIPTION:AGENDA\n1. Recent developments on Finance and Treasury Centre (FTC) Incentive\n• Overview of the FTC incentive scheme and the introduction of an additional concessionary tax rate tier of 10%\n• Recent developments on the EDB policy with respect to the FTC tax incentive and the impact of Pillar 2 on the FTC tax incentive \n2. Updates in Transfer Pricing (TP) Guidelines (Seventh Edition)\n• Insights into the IRAS’ updated transfer pricing guidelines (issued this year) and the impacts on financial transactions\, including:\n• New rules for related party domestic loans entered into on or after 1 January 2025\n• Guidance on base reference rates with Interbank Offer Rate (IBOR) reform\n• New FAQ 7 for long term loans \nSpeakers\n• Tracy Tham\, Partner\, International Tax & Transaction Services – Business Incentives Advisory\, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP\n• Adam Henderson\, Partner\, Transfer Pricing\, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/ftc-incentive-transfer-pricing-update/
LOCATION:The Commons Connect @ Alexandra Point\, 438 Alexandra Road Level 5\, 119958\, Singapore
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240924T183000
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SUMMARY:ESG for Corporates
DESCRIPTION:This session focuses on ESG data and analytics\, the contentious areas\, the reasons for standardising frameworks and generating scores as well as aligning them across industries and geographies. \nThis is to equip corporates to deal with ESG evolution and solve the pain points faced by treasury professionals. \nAgenda\n• Introduction: How ESG framework evolved over the years & where it stands today\n• What are the pain points and contentious areas faced by Corporates while dealing with ESG matters & how\nLSEG (Refinitiv) is helping solve such problems\n• LSEG (Refinitiv) ESG scoring – methodology\, data collection\, digitizing\, structuring in framework\, standardising\n• ESG calibration and scoring including data analytics across sectors\, industries\, and geographies\n• LSEG (Refinitiv) Voluntary Carbon Market trading \nSpeaker\nOves Ali\, Corporates Sales Specialist\, LSEG Data & Analytics
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/esg-for-corporates/
LOCATION:LSEG Data & Analytics\, One Raffles Quay North Tower Level 28\, 048583\, Singapore
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240802T170000
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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Corporate Treasury Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We learnt that some members are interested to attend bite-sized study groups to appreciate corporate treasury functions. \nHence\, we are thrilled to inform that the upcoming introductory workshop provides an overview of the corporate treasury function from financial risk management to cash management in one afternoon. ACTS members with extensive corporate treasury experience will share knowledge and insights into these aspects of treasury activities. It will be a workshop like no other. \nThe following areas of corporate treasury shall be covered:\n• Overview of Corporate Treasury\n• Financial Risks\n• Liquidity Risk\n• Cash Management \nThis workshop is suitable for any member who would like an understanding of corporate treasury operations or as a refresher. \nThe group size will be capped at 20 and a second run may be organised if there’s a demand. \nAs ACTS is not an institute of higher learning\, we will not be able to issue any certificates of competency. However\, we can issue a letter of attendance should it be required. \nThis workshop is complimentary for current paid up members and attendees will be responsible for their own food and drinks.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/an-introduction-to-corporate-treasury-workshop/
LOCATION:Shell Treasury Centre East (Pte) Ltd\, 9 North Buona Vista Drive The Metropolis Tower 1 #07-01\, 138588\, Singapore
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240725T190000
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SUMMARY:Managing Corporate Expansion in Asia-Pacific Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In a survey by FT Longitude\, 64% of multinational companies and local corporates cited Asia-Pacific as the most important region for their expansion. What are the financing considerations companies should take into account when expanding into and around Asia-Pacific? \nACTS is delighted to support this event organised by The Financial Times\, in partnership with DBS. \nYou are invited to attend the webinar (in-person meeting optional and subject to approval) which will discuss how corporate finance and treasury leaders are adapting to changes in the global business environment and what role they will play in Asia-Pacific’s future as an investment destination.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/managing-corporate-expansion-in-asia-pacific-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240718T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240718T183000
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SUMMARY:AI For Treasury: The Good\, The Bad\, and The Scary
DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence or AI has the potential to deliver real-time business intelligence\, hyper automation\, and data-driven processes and decisions for treasury teams. \nJoin us as the speaker takes us on a journey of discovery. \n• What AI can really do for treasury.\n• Understanding a data strategy to drive an AI strategy.\n• The role of APIs to unify data and unlock AI.\n• Leveraging AI to deliver real-time treasury insights.\n• How AI can help finance teams identify fraud.\n• AI-powered real-time payments fraud detection.\n• Real AI use cases for treasury. \nSpeaker: Tan Chin Shiang\, Senior Pre Sales Director\, Kyriba
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/ai-for-treasury-the-good-the-bad-and-the-scary/
LOCATION:Kee’s Bistro & Bar\, 21 Carpenter Street\, 059984\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240711T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240711T163000
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SUMMARY:Women in Treasury APAC Forum
DESCRIPTION:This vibrant and immensely popular industry event presents an excellent platform to explore the advancements in diversity\, equity and inclusion (DEI) along with other industry issues. \nACTS has 10 complimentary seats to the forum on 11 July 2024 (Thursday) at Four Season Hotel from 12noon to 4.30pm and members may indicate their interest to attend with the secretariat.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/women-in-treasury-apac-forum/
LOCATION:Four Seasons Hotel\, 190 Orchard Boulevard\, 248646\, Singapore
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240620T183000
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SUMMARY:Interest Rates Risk Management: The Interest is Increasing
DESCRIPTION:AGENDA\nPart 1: Barclays Research Speaker: Rates Outlook\n– Global Rates: Discussion on key views\, US\, EU / UK\, Japan\, EM Asia\n– Parallels and divergences versus US rates\n– Longer term: Why the next 10 years are unlikely to be like the last 10 years \nPart 2: Barclays Markets Speaker: Solutions\n– Differentiated approaches to managing USD rates risks versus Asia rates risks\n– Hedging themes to position for tomorrow\n– Making your cash work harder: Solutions balancing yield versus risk\n– Using Interest rate options: Why\, When\, and How
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/interest-rates-risk-management-the-interest-is-increasing/
LOCATION:Mandarin Oriental\, 5 Raffles Avenue\, 039797\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240612T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240612T180000
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SUMMARY:Fireside Chat on Interest Rates Risk Management
DESCRIPTION:Learn from the candid exchanges of your peers as they share …\n• How has corporate risk management policies evolved or changed in recent times.\n• With escalated interest rates\, and those who are long on USD\, how they may have benefitted or\noptimized their treasury to benefit from the yields.\n• Banks / Fed forecasts have talked about rate cuts\, (but still very data dependent)\, what risk management\ntools or approach should treasuries be considering.\n• Specifically on the interest rates\, how corporates are impacted and considerations around moving\nbetween fixed and variable rates and around longer durations. \nModerator\nYvonne Teo\, APAC Treasury Director\, Brenntag Asia Pacific Pte Ltd \nPanellists\n1. Nitin Jain\, Head of Treasury and Capital Markets\, Agrocorp International Pte Ltd\n2. Toh Lay Perk\, Group Treasurer and Head of Corporate Insurance\, Kulicke & Soffa Pte Ltd\n3. Edoardo Sirtori\, Group VP & Co-Head\, Treasury\, STMicroelectronics Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/fireside-chat-on-interest-rates-risk-management/
LOCATION:Rio Tinto SG Holdings P L\, 12 Marina Boulevard #20-01 Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3\, 018982\, Singapore
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240423T200000
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SUMMARY:ACTS 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2024 / Members Assemble
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to invite the members to assemble like ‘The Avengers’ for the 32nd ACTS Annual General Meeting (AGM). \nIf you are unable to attend\, please help to assign any currently paid-up member who will be attending the AGM as your proxy. Your support is most appreciated. \nLet’s assemble soon!
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/acts-32nd-annual-general-meeting-agm-2024-members-assemble/
LOCATION:Little Island Brewery @ Gillman Barracks\, 43 Malan Road\, 109443\, Singapore
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240306T180000
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SUMMARY:Fireside Chat on Complex Countries
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to have members Felicia Foong (Nestle)\, Stephen Hogan (DHL)\, and Angela Seah (Johnson & Johnson) to discuss and share their experiences and examples in handling corporate treasury operations in complex countries. \nThey will define what is a troubled country\, covering some tell-tale signs and red flags\, moving trapped cash\, managing FX and cross border payments\, importance of strong banking relations and keeping up with regulatory policies.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/fireside-chat-on-complex-countries/
LOCATION:Johnson & Johnson International (Singapore) Pte Ltd\, 2 Science Park Drive\, Ascent\, #07-13 Singapore Science Park One\, 118222\, Singapore
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240125T183000
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SUMMARY:Be Ready for BEPS 2.0 Pillar Two
DESCRIPTION:Together with EY\, ACTS is pleased to kickstart 2024 with a session on BEPS 2.0 Pillar Two readiness and compliance. \nWith the implementation of Pillar Two starting in 2024 for some countries\, it is crucial that corporate treasurers understand the complexities of Pillar Two\, latest developments in the region and how the rules will impact businesses and treasury operations. \nAGENDA\n• Recap/overview of the OECD Pillar Two rules (including the subject-to-tax rule (“STTR”)\n• Snapshot of recent Pillar Two developments from the OECD and in the APAC region\n• How the GloBE rules and STTR will impact treasury operations\n• What companies are doing to be Pillar Two ready \nSpeakers\n1. Chester Wee\, Asean International Tax and Transaction Services Leader\n2. Jasmine Chu\, Associate Partner\, International Tax and Transaction Services
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/be-ready-for-beps-2-0-pillar-two/
LOCATION:EY Wavespace Singapore\, One Raffles Quay North Tower Level 18\, Singapore\, 048583\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231130T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231130T200000
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SUMMARY:ACTS Farewell 2023 Party
DESCRIPTION:ACTS invites members to a Farewell 2023 party where we will give you a glimpse of what to expect in 2024 and a wrap-up of this year’s activities\, including an update of the Mentorship Hub initiative. We look forward to an evening of great conversations.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/acts-farewell-2023-party/
LOCATION:Coexist Coffee Co\, Lifelong Learning Institute 11 Eunos Road 8 #01-02\, 408601\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231116T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231116T220000
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SUMMARY:Adam Smith Awards Asia 2023 Celebration Dinner
DESCRIPTION:This award ceremony\, which ACTS has been endorsing since its Asia inauguration\, is organised by Treasury Today to recognise the contributions made by corporate treasurers to the treasury profession and the industry. \nOnce again\, our heartiest congratulations to the following members. \nOVERALL WINNERS\nBest Funding Solution\nLenovo – Koh Ser Mein \nTreasury Today Asia’s Top Treasury Team Award 2023\nNestlé Treasury Center Asia Pacific – Felicia Foong \nHIGHLY COMMENDED WINNERS\nBest Cash Pooling Solution\nAbbVie – Cindy Lee \nBest Treasury Transformation Project\nHitachi International Treasury – Masatoyo Kamiya and Mandy Lim\nIHH Healthcare Berhad – Manjiv Dodanwela and Dilip Kadambi \nBest in Class Treasury Solution in the PRC\nGeneral Mills – Christopher Emslie \nACTS has 10 complimentary seats to the dinner on 16 November 2023 (Thursday) at Four Seasons Hotel\, from 6:00pm – 10:00pm and members can indicate their interest to attend with the secretariat.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/adam-smith-awards-asia-2023-celebration-dinner/
LOCATION:Four Seasons Hotel\, 190 Orchard Boulevard\, 248646\, Singapore
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231114T190000
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SUMMARY:Under the Lens: Navigating China [PART TWO]
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with DBS\, ACTS is pleased to present part two of our two-part China-focussed sessions. \nFollowing an earlier macro-economic presentation\, we next examine:\n• The current state of play for the China market\n• Navigating the transient nature of inflation amidst global geopolitics\n• Strategies to manage risks effectively\n• Innovative ideas for Supply Chain Risk Management within the ecosystem\n• And more… \nSpeakers\n• James Tan\, Managing Director\, Head of Corporate Advisory Group\, Treasury & Markets\n• Sameer Khan\, Executive Director\, Head of Ecosystems
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/under-the-lens-navigating-china-part-two/
LOCATION:NUDE Seafood\, 5 Straits View #01-23 Marina One East Tower\, 018935\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231106T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231106T190000
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SUMMARY:Under the Lens: Navigating India
DESCRIPTION:Together with Barclays\, ACTS is pleased to present our next country-specific event with the spotlight on India. \nAGENDA\nMacro Lens\n• Perspective of local and international players\n• Base case view on elections\, FX\, rates\, inflation\, and the risks to these views\n• How international events may impact the above trajectory\, including China + 1 theme\, Oil prices / outlook\, global rates/inflation\, and geopolitics. \nTreasury Lens\n• Practical aspects of how various Barclays clients are positioning for the India opportunity\, including case studies to illustrate –\n• Best practices by established MNC treasuries present in India\n• Key nuances of the local regulatory landscape and how they drive prudent corporate risk management\n• The uniqueness of India from a treasury perspective – the opportunities\, as well as the differences versus other countries \nSpeakers\n• Rahul Bajoria\, Managing Director and Head of EM Asia (ex-China) Economics Research\n• Chintan Thattey\, Director\, Head of Risk Solutions\, India\n• Suprita Vohra\, Managing Director\, Head of Risk Solutions\, Southeast Asia and Australia
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/under-the-lens-navigating-india/
LOCATION:Sofitel Singapore City Centre\, 9 Wallich Street\, 078885\, Singapore
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231031T180000
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SUMMARY:Treasury Reimagined - Embracing An Uncertain World
DESCRIPTION:The era of uncertainty has arrived\, and constant crises threaten businesses of all sizes and in all locations. \nMillions of managers are eager to do the right thing\, but we have seen many struggling to figure out what that is. \nWe believe that the traditional ways that companies have responded to crises are no longer effective in today’s world. \nJoin us as EY presents the emerging risks and opportunities while a distinguished panel of your peers will share how they are embracing and adapting to these uncertainties. \nAgenda\n3:00pm – 3:25pm\nRegistration with refreshments \n3:25pm – 3:30pm\nWelcome and Introduction \n3:30pm – 3:50pm\nPresentation: EY CEO Outlook Pulse Survey and Risks to Outlook\n• Key findings from the 2023 CEO Survey\n• The CEO Outlook Pulse Survey was conducted earlier this year that reveals\nthe concerns faced by CEOs during this uncertain time.\n• What are some of the emerging risks and opportunities in APAC \n3:50pm – 4:10pm\nPresentation: Trending Risk Areas and How It Affects Treasury\nA summary linking the thematic risks areas and how it affects treasury. \n4:10pm – 4:20pm\nRefreshments \n4:20pm – 5:00pm\nPanel Discussion: Embracing An Uncertain World \nPanellists\n• Jessie Toh\, Treasurer\, Coda Payments\n• Felicia Foong\, Regional Treasurer\, Asia Pacific\, Nestlé TC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd\n• Chew Kwan Eng\, Partner\, Quantitative Analytics and Treasury Services\, Financial Services\, EY \n5:00pm – 5:15pm\nQ&A \n5:15pm – 6:00pm\nHalloween Treats … Have a Pleasant Evening
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/treasury-reimagined-embracing-an-uncertain-world/
LOCATION:EY Wavespace Singapore\, One Raffles Quay North Tower Level 18\, Singapore\, 048583\, Singapore
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SUMMARY:Under the Lens: De-risking in China [PART ONE]
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with DBS\, join us at part one of a two-part country specific event as we kick off with Chris Leung\, Chief China Economist at DBS tackling some pertinent questions on the minds of many treasurers today. He will present his thoughts on the following. \n• With economic and consumer stimulus initiatives from the Chinese government\, will China get out of the low growth soon and when?\n• What is the Chinese banks exposure to the property sector? Any risks there\, and if they are SOE\, they will be ‘safe’ / protected?\n• Is risk relative from outside in or inside out?\n• And more … \nSpeaker\nChris Leung | Executive Director\, Chief China Economist\, DBS \nChris Leung is a recognised thought leader on China macroeconomics and has written extensively on the subject. He frequently conducts economic / investment seminars across Asia. \nPrior to joining DBS Bank in 2002\, Chris was an economist at Citibank and Chase Bank. He appears regularly on Bloomberg\, Cable TV\, ATV\, TVB\, CNBC\, CNN\, and various print media\, providing his professional views on financial and economic issues. His insights have been published in the Financial Times (Chinese version) and a book published by China Economic Publishing House. He is frequently invited to attend various economic meetings convened by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/under-the-lens-de-risking-in-china-part-one/
LOCATION:BIstro G\, 9 Raffles Boulevard #01-79/80 Millenia Walk\, 039596\, Singapore
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SUMMARY:Managing Cash in Uncertain Times
DESCRIPTION:Organised by GTreasury\, a relatively new TMS provider in this region and Deloitte with ACTS participation\, you are invited to a panel discussion on cash management. \nTopics\nCash Management Challenges | Payments Challenges | Operations Risk | Automation and Innovation | The Way Forward \nModerator\nVincent Casanova\, Managing Director APAC\, GTreasury \nPanellists\n• Christopher Emslie\, President ACTS and Asia Regional Treasurer\, General Mills\n• Katherine Tan\, CFO\, Wearnes-StarChase\n• Renaat Ver Eecke\, CEO\, GTreasury\n• François-Dominique Doll\, Managing Partner\, Deloitte
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/managing-cash-in-uncertain-times/
LOCATION:Meating Place\, 7 Fraser Street #01-27 Duo Galleria\, 189365\, Singapore
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SUMMARY:Fireside Chat with Balagopal Kunduvara
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to have member\, Balagopal Kunduvara\, Divisional Vice President Financial Services at Singapore Airlines Limited\, to share with us on\, \n• SIA’s treasury transformation journey\n• How SIA manage the COVID crisis with various financing strategies given the very severe impact on the aviation industry and lesson(s) learnt\n• How SIA approach fuel hedging and any lessons learnt \nThe open discussion session will be moderated by Jinny Goh\, SATS Ltd.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/fireside-chat-with-balagopal-kunduvara/
LOCATION:Shell Treasury Centre East (Pte) Ltd\, 9 North Buona Vista Drive The Metropolis Tower 1 #07-01\, 138588\, Singapore
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SUMMARY:Women in Treasury APAC Forum 2023
DESCRIPTION:This vibrant and immensely popular industry event presents an excellent platform to explore the advancements in diversity\, equity and inclusion (DEI) along with other industry issues. \nACTS has 10 complimentary seats to the forum on 13 July 2023 (Thursday) at Four Seasons Hotel from 12noon to 4.30pm and members may indicate their interest to attend with the secretariat.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/women-in-treasury-apac-forum-2023/
LOCATION:Four Seasons Hotel\, 190 Orchard Boulevard\, 248646\, Singapore
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SUMMARY:Event by Philanthropic Partner - The Art Faculty
DESCRIPTION:As mentioned in the AGM invite\, ACTS will be supporting The Art Faculty (TAF) for its philanthropic cause. \nTAF is a social enterprise under the auspices of Autism Resource Centre (ARC) which also runs Pathlight School and Professor Brawn etc. \nARC will be organising their signature fundraising A Very Special Walk (AVSW) on 1 July 2023 at OCBC Square\, Singapore Sports Hub. \nDate: July 1\, 2023 (Saturday)\nTime: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm (carnival & performances start at 8:00 am)\nFun Walk: Register at 7:30 am\, flag off at 8:15 am\nVenue: OCBC Square\, Singapore Sports Hub\nGuest of Honour: Mr Desmond Lee\, Minister for National Development & Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration \nThe fun walk / carnival kicks off at 8:00 am\, where you can indulge in delicious food\, enjoy performances\, and participate in carnival games. \nTo make your carnival experience smoother\, purchase your coupons in advance. You may purchase them in person from The Art Faculty outlets at Enabling Village or Pathlight School Campus 1. \nOr purchase them online. \nEach booklet costs $50 and contains 25 $2-coupons. You may choose to collect in person or have them couriered (delivery charges applies) to you.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/event-by-philanthropic-partner-the-art-faculty/
LOCATION:Singapore Sports Hub\, 397718\, Singapore
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SUMMARY:Treasury Reimagined - The Future of Money
DESCRIPTION:We leverage the strong momentum of our Treasury Reimagined series with The Future of Money\, in collaboration with DBS. \nHear from specialists and esteemed speakers who will share their views and experience on: \n• Use of Digital Currencies\, examples of corporates using it and the tech software/infrastructure that is required\n• Tangible benefits to corporates in digital currencies\n• Managing risks associated with receiving digital currencies. \nProgramme\n4:30pm: Registration \n5:00pm: Panel Discussion and Q&A with:\n• Teo Yian Ping\, Treasurer\, Asia Pacific\, Shell Treasury Centre East (Pte) Ltd\n• Debarshi Bandyopadhyay\, Director\, Financial Services Advisory (Crypto/Blockchain)\, KPMG Singapore\n• Alan Hwong\, Head of Cash Management Singapore\, DBS \nModerated by Jason Zhou\, Head of Digital Transformation Advisory\, DBS \n6:00pm: Delicious canapes & hearty drinks \n7:00pm: Have a pleasant evening!
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/treasury-reimagined-the-future-of-money/
LOCATION:DBS Bank\, 12 Marina Boulevard Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3\, 018982\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230517T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230517T203000
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SUMMARY:ACTS 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2023 / Members Meet
DESCRIPTION:Thank you to the members for helping to decide on the venue and we think everyone would agree that it was fun! \nWe would encourage more members to attend before we close the registration on 11 May 2023. \nAnd for those who are unable to attend\, please nominate a proxy to help with the AGM proceedings. \nPlease note that your proxy should be a current paid-up member who will be attending the event. \nEach member should only nominate one proxy. \nPHILANTROPHY\nACTS will be supporting THE ART FACULTY for its philanthropic cause.\nThe objective of The Art Faculty is to enable financial independence to people on the autism spectrum.
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/acts-31st-annual-general-meeting-agm-2023-members-meet/
LOCATION:Little Island Brewing Co\, 26 Beach Road #B1-16 South Beach Avenue\, 189768\, Singapore
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SUMMARY:ACTS-NUS RMI Workshop in Foreign Exchange & Liquidity Risks Management in APAC 2023
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, we shall present an outline of the daily life in the Corporate Treasurer\, what are the typical roles and responsibilities. We will share some typical workflow and operational activities in our daily work. i.e. FX exposures\, cashflow forecasts and liquidity reports are one of the main reports that Treasurers look at and monitor. \nLearning Outcomes\nAt the end of the programme\, the participants will be able to:\n• Identify\, Quantify and Benchmark FX & FX Market Liquidity Risks\n• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the overview\, behaviour and constraints of FX Markets and Regulations\n• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the overview\, depth & liquidity\, costs & efficiencies of FX Hedging Products\n• Identify Cash & Funding Liquidity Risks and learn how to quantify and benchmark them\n• Illustrate the overview\, regulations and solutions of Capital Controls and Cross Border Regulations\n• Demonstrate a clear understanding of overview\, options\, costs & constraints of Cashpool Structures and Liquidity Solutions
URL:https://act.org.sg/event/acts-nus-rmi-workshop-in-foreign-exchange-liquidity-risks-management-in-apac-2023/
LOCATION:Shaw Foundation Alumni House\, National University of Singapore 11 Kent Ridge Drive\, 119244\, Singapore
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