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Joint Chamber Special Luncheon - UK and Taiwan: Working Together For Growth | Joint Chamber Special Luncheon - UK and Taiwan: Working Together For Growth |
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| Date & Time: | Thursday, 17 March 2011, 12:00 — 14:00 | ||||||||
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Grand Formosa Regent, Banquet B 41 Zhongshan North Road, Section 2, Taipei / 台北市中山北路二段41號 |
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AmCham/BCCT/ECCT Joint Special Luncheon
The Lord Mayor is visiting Taiwan to promote and build commercial relationships between UK and Taiwan around financial and business services, urban regeneration, sustainable development and the low carbon agenda. The Lord Mayor will speak about the role of the financial services sector supporting long term economic growth and London’s role in the international business arena. He will also consider the complementary strengths of the UK and Taiwanese economies, and business opportunities in key sectors such as infrastructure, innovation and technology. This is the first visit to Taiwan by the Lord Mayor since October 2008.
The Role of the Lord Mayor of London The Lord Mayor is responsible for supporting and promoting the City as a world leader in international finance and business services, listening to City businesses and advising the Government of the day on what is needed to help the financial services sector to function well. When overseas the Lord Mayor is treated as a Cabinet level Minister. He visits some 20 countries a year to represent the City and encourage growing economies to raise capital in London as well as to open up new markets for City businesses.
About the SpeakerThe current Lord Mayor Mr. Alderman Michael Bear was born in Nairobi, brought up in Cyprus and educated at Clifton College in Bristol. He studied Civil Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa and an MBA at Cranfield University. He has held senior positions in both the property and construction industries working for Balfour Beatty, Spitalfields Development Group and Hammerson plc. His voluntary work includes charity projects in South Africa, Bangladesh and throughout the UK.
To cancel without penalty, written cancellation must be received by AmCham 24 hours before the event, or else full price of the event will be charged. Expense for any guests invited by an AmCham member will be billed to the member’s account directly. Membership is on an individual basis. Non-member can only attend at non-member price. * Non-members whose companies are also non-members of AmCham may attend a maximum of three AmCham events.
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| Registrations Available: | Unlimited | ||||||||
| Registration Deadline: | Wednesday, 16 March 2011, 17:30 | ||||||||
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Event billing will be sent to members at the end of each month. Expense for any guests invited by an AmCham member will be billed to member's account directly.
Non-members who are neither guests nor staff of members must complete the credit card form and fax it back to AmCham at (02) 2718-8182 prior to registered event.
Written cancellation must be received by AmCham 24 hours before the event, or else full price of the event will be charged to member's account.
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