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ADB News Doing Business in Indonesia 8 Oct For ADB Members only Indonesia is the largest economy and most populous country in the ASEAN. Business opportunities in Indonesia are plentiful and are possibly only matched by the number of cultural, relational, regulatory, political, fiscal and financial challenges one faces when doing business in Indonesia. ADB is proud to have among its members reputed Indonesia specialists Hans Vriens (Vriens & Partners), Joe Teng (Amicorp), Pieter de Ridder (Loyens & Loeff), and Marleen Dieleman (NUS) who will kindly sharing their expertise and experiences in a panel discussion. There will be ample time for questions from the floor. However, you are also invited to raise your questions beforehand, by sending an email to our moderator, Nico Derksen (nico.derksen@itm.com.sg). Date : Monday 8 th October 2012 Time : 7:30-9:30 p.m. Place : Main Hall, The Hollandse Club Cost : Free of charge RSVP : www.adb.org.sg/events. Registration is required Bronze sponsors: ABN AMRO - New Beginnings, Charting our Future 22 Nov For ADB Members only ABN AMRO Bank in the Netherlands has roots in Asia, that date back to 1826, making ABN AMRO, the oldest bank in Singapore. ABN AMRO today is a leading universal bank in the Netherlands with a dual international strategy of supporting the activities of our Dutch clients around the world, while also continuing to develop the leading global positions of our Energy, Commodities & Transportation (ECT), Private Banking and Clearing businesses. Hugues Delcourt, Country Executive ABN AMRO Bank Singapore and CEO of Private Banking Asia & Middle East is looking forward to share the ABN AMRO story of its new beginnings and the importance of Asia to the ambition of the new bank. Date : Thursday 22 nd November 2012 Time : 7:30-9:00 p.m. Place : ABN AMRO Cost : Free of charge RSVP : www.adb.org.sg/events. Registration is required EDITORIAL COMMITTEE Frank Kuijsters, Chief Editor Aleid van der Schier Arthur Claringbould Bridget Schiff van Akkooi Lineke van Nederpelt Petra Pronk Richard Soemita SECRETARIAT Lineke van Nederpelt MAILING ADDRESS ADB Singapore c/o 22 Camden Park Singapore 299814 Telephone: +65 9101 6201 Email: adb@pacific.net.sg WEBSITE www.adb.org.sg DESIGN Jennifer Phua PRINTER Khoo Sun Printing Pte Ltd MITA 373/03/2001 This magazine is distributed free of charge to all members and relations of the ADB. We invite members to contribute to the next issue. The contents of this magazine are partly based on information received from third parties. The Committee does not take responsibility for the correctness of the articles Membership fee is S$ 100 per calendar year. For registration, please see the website www.adb.org.sg Membership is renewed automatically effective the first month of the new calendar year. Make your cheque payable to “ADB Singapore” and send to ADB, c/o 22 Camden Park, Singapore 299814. Termination of membership must be received by ADB Secretariat in writing before 1 January. Please notify the ADB secretariat of any changes in employer, (email) addresses or any other personal particulars that might be of interest to the ADB administration. 28
Don , t miss our Charity Christmas Fair November 15 from 10 AM - 5 PM Hollandse Club, 22 Camden Park Don’t miss special performances by Lila Drums (LilaDrums.com) and some shopping stress relief by the SAVH Mobile Massage Team (SAVH.org.sg) All NCA proceeds benefit local Singapore charities. Sponsored by:
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