MOBILISING BUSINESSES
ACROSS AFRICA AND SOUTHEAST ASIA
EXCLUSIVE
Represented by the Chairman or CEO of each member company, ASEACC is an exclusive platform for market efficient information sharing and networking.
HIGH-LEVEL
An initiative led by the private sector, ASEACC would be the first of its kind to connect and develop high-level business relationships between Africa and South East Asia.
PARTNERSHIP-DRIVEN
ASEACC’s primary objective is to connect our distinguished “by-invitation-only” membership with investment opportunities in the private sectors of both continents.
About ASEACC
Launched in 2013, Africa Southeast Asia Chamber of Commerce (ASEACC) aims to foster high-level business relationships between companies in Africa and Southeast Asia.
Represented by the Chairman or CEO of each member company, it is a “by-invitation only” and exclusive platform for market efficient information sharing and networking amongst like-minded decision-makers from both continents.
Within ASEACC’s proprietary network, our aim is to originate and facilitate decisive commercial ventures and deals amongst members from both regions. To date, we have a total of 16 carefully selected members – 12 from Africa and 4 from Southeast Asia.
MEMBERS
Africa
Southeast Asia
NEWS
The Africa Southeast Asia Chamber of Commerce (ASEACC) marks a decade of achievements with its Annual Assemblies and a Gala Cocktail & Dinner in Singapore.
29 Aug 2023 | Forbes Afrique
The ASEACC, based in Singapore, joyfully marked its 10th anniversary with Annual Assemblies, a cocktail, and gala dinner. Singapore's Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Alvin Tan, graced the event, urging collaboration among African, Singaporean, and Southeast Asian businesses. The ASEACC united established and new members, alongside leaders from public and private sectors. The Annual Assemblies coincided with the Africa Singapore Business Forum, attracting over 500 participants.
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Travels across Africa - a former employee's perspective
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INTERVIEWS
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INTERVIEW SERIES
Issue 5 - March 2024
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Travels across Africa - a former employee's perspective
Donovan Leong, former ASEACC intern and current educator in Singapore, shares with us his insights and experiences as a frequent visitor to Africa.
INTERVIEW SERIES
Issue 4 - January 2022
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Genesis Architects' Projects in Africa
Ar. Rudy Taslim, founder of Genesis Architects based in Singapore, shares his experiences and projects carried out in Africa and his vision for the organisation.
INTERVIEW SERIES
Issue 3 - June 2021
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Strengthening Africa-Asia relations
Mr Paulo Gomes, ASEACC Advisory Board Chairman Paulo Gomes shares his vision for Africa-Asia relations.
INTERVIEW SERIES
Issue 2 - May 2021
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Economic development in Africa and South East Asia
Modern research methods and empirical analysis. Insights from Dr Caroline Brassard, NUS Professor in LKYSPP of Singapore.
INTERVIEW SERIES
Issue 1 - February 2021
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Francophone-Asia Relations
Economic perspective on Francophone-Asia relations. Insights from Mr David Thornes, partner of Accuracy based in Singapore.
INSIGHTS
OIL AND GAS
Report
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2015 Africa – Asia Oil and Gas Special. A report by the Africa South East Asia Chamber of Commerce.
ECONOMY
Article
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Weaving an $18 bil. African 'Batik'
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Business synergies are emerging between Southeast Asia and Africa, a powerful economic narrative that cannot be ignored.
TRADE
Article
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Africa & Asia: Bankable Partnerships
Afro-Asian ties have come of age and grown in sophistication, moving to real partnerships based on shared commercial realities
VIDEO LIBRARY
Source: Rwanda TV
Opening remarks by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the joint press conference with Rwanda President Paul Kagame at Urugwiro Village on 27 June 2022. PM Lee was on a working visit to Rwanda.
Source: EDB Singapore
The world we live in has been pushed to its absolute limits. But crises have never defined us. They are opportunities for reflection, reset and recovery – for the better.
Source: Channel News Asia
During his recent visit, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong emphasised the importance of fostering ties and expanding economic relations between Singapore and South Africa.
Source: Olam International
Olam’s global teams are on the frontline in the communities where we operate. Olam is working with their partners and government authorities to support to global fight against COVID and have committed over US$5.7 million of in-kind and financial aid to date.
Source: PMO
PM Lee was on a working visit to South Africa.
Remarks by PM Lee Hsien Loong and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the joint press conference on 16 May 2023.
Source: CNA
Singaporean businesses are expanding beyond their corner of the world and setting up shop in countries like Uganda, Tanzania and South Africa. Jeraldine Yap reports from Kenya.