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14 TH WORLD CHINESE ENTREPRENEURS CONVENTION YANGON, MYANMAR 15 to 18 September 2017 The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) is organising a Mission to the 14 th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention (WCEC) in Yangon, Myanmar. SCCCI President Mr Roland Ng will be heading this mission. The main purpose of the mission is to attend the 14 th WCEC and build up economic relationships as well as network with overseas Chinese entrepreneurs and worldwide business communities. (1) BACKGROUND The WCEC is an important biennial event for Chinese entrepreneurs around the globe, aimed at establishing an economic network linking Chinese entrepreneurs worldwide. The 3 Founder Members of the Convention are namely, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry, The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce (HK) and Thai- Chinese Chamber of Commerce. 13 WCECs have been held so far. Each one had its distinguished features and left its participants with unforgettable memories. Hosted by Myanmar Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the 14th WCEC will be held in Myanmar in 2017. (2) TENTATIVE PROGRAMME Day 1 15 September 2017 (Fri) Singapore – Myanmar - Depart for Yangon International Airport via Singapore Airlines (SQ998 ETD 0755 ETA 0920 or SQ5016 ETD 1200 ETA 1325 ) - Check-in to hotel - Welcome Dinner Day 2 16 September 2017 (Sat) Yangon - Opening Ceremony - Main Plenary - Lunch - Breakout Sessions - Dinner 1 Organised by

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14TH WORLD CHINESE ENTREPRENEURS CONVENTIONYANGON, MYANMAR

15 to 18 September 2017

The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) is organising a Mission to the 14th

World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention (WCEC) in Yangon, Myanmar. SCCCI President Mr Roland Ng will be heading this mission.

The main purpose of the mission is to attend the 14th WCEC and build up economic relationships as well as network with overseas Chinese entrepreneurs and worldwide business communities.

(1) BACKGROUNDThe WCEC is an important biennial event for Chinese entrepreneurs around the globe, aimed at establishing an economic network linking Chinese entrepreneurs worldwide. The 3 Founder Members of the Convention are namely, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry, The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce (HK) and Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce.

13 WCECs have been held so far. Each one had its distinguished features and left its participants with unforgettable memories. Hosted by Myanmar Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the 14th WCEC will be held in Myanmar in 2017.

(2) TENTATIVE PROGRAMMEDay 1 15 September 2017 (Fri) Singapore – Myanmar- Depart for Yangon International Airport via Singapore Airlines (SQ998 ETD 0755 ETA 0920 or SQ5016 ETD 1200 ETA 1325)- Check-in to hotel- Welcome DinnerDay 2 16 September 2017 (Sat) Yangon- Opening Ceremony- Main Plenary - Lunch- Breakout Sessions- DinnerDay 3 17 September 2017 (Sun) Yangon- Friendly Golf Tournament (at additional costs)- Half Day Tour (see annex for more details)- Business Matching Session (see annex for more details)- Closing Ceremony- Gala Dinner

Day 4 18 September 2017 (Mon) Myanmar – Singapore

- Depart for Singapore via Singapore Airlines (SQ997 ETD 1035 ETA 1510 or SQ5015 ETD 1420 ETA 1850)

Programme will be conducted in Mandarin. *Programme is subjected to change

3) AIRFARE,HOTEL ACCOMMODATION AND COMMON COSTS

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(A) Flight Details (Including airport and related taxes, subject to changes in fuel surcharges)

Date Flight Schedule and Details Fares

15.9.2017 Singapore (SIN) – Myanmar (Yangon)SQ998 0755/0920

ORSQ5016 1200 /1325 Business Class: S$ 2,356.20*

Economy Class: S$ 582.80** 18.9.2017 Myanmar (Yangon) – Singapore (SIN)

SQ997 1035/1510OR

SQ5015 1420/1850

* Fare quoted is based on Z/D/U class, which allows for itinerary change. Price stated may subject to change.** Fare quoted is based on N class, economy semi flexi fare, which has certain terms and conditions for itinerary change. Price stated may subject to change. For other class fare, please approach the travel agent directly.

(B) Hotel Accommodation (inclusive of daily breakfast)

Duration of stay Hotel (for 3 nights)

Hotel Rates S$ (Per Room)**Prices are subjected to change due to room

availabilitySingle / Twin (Premier Deluxe)

15.9.17 – 18.9.17 Sedona Yangon Hotel (Inya Wing) USD$ 450 = S$ 700

(C) 14th WCEC Participation Fee (per participant)SCCCI will be collecting the 14th WCEC Participation Fee from all participants on behalf of the Myanmar organizer. Such as, the participation fee is to be paid in Singapore dollars to SCCCI.

Delegate :Accompanying Person :

USD 450USD 350

Convert to Singapore Dollar (including bank charges)S$ 700S$ 550

(D) Common Fund (per participant)Include mission brochures, mission gifts, tips & other misc. expenses, etc

SCCCI Member Non-MemberDelegate :Accompanying Person :

S$ 250S$ 180

Delegate :Accompanying Person :

S$ 350S$ 280

(E) (Optional) Half Day Tour Programme / Business Match Making / Friendly Golf Tournament

(a) (Optional) Half Day Tour Programme – 17th September

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Yangon is a huge and developing city, with Victorian buildings, tree-lined avenues, lakes and parks and a bustling city centre of friendly vendors, colourful stalls and people going about in their daily chores dressed traditionally in their Longyi and flip-flap sandals. The Bogyoke Aung San market (also called Scott’s Market) is a must for every visitor and so is the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda – the prominent landmark of Myanmar. Visit other places of interests such as Kheng Hock Keong, Yangon China Town, Yangon River, Karaweik Palace and Botatatung Pagoda to immerse yourself in the rich historical culture of Myanmar.

Participation Fee: Free

(b) (Optional) Business Match Making – 17th September

Per Participant : Free Participant is to state down maximum 3 industries that they will like to meet and purpose of meeting.

(c) (Optional) Friendly Golf Tournament – 17th SeptemberSCCCI will be collecting the friendly golf tournament fee from participating participant on behalf of the Myanmar organizer. Such as, the participation fee is to be paid in Singapore dollars to SCCCI.

Per Participant : USD 200Convert to Singapore Dollar (including bank charges)S$ 300

Estimated Cost per DelegateSCCCI Member Non-Member

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Shwedagon Pagoda Kheng Hock Keong Yangon China Town

Botataung Pagoda Yangon River &Karaweik Palace

Bogyoke Market

Types of Options Itinerary Option 1 Shwedagon Pagoda – Kheng Hock Keong – Yangon China Town – Yangon River –

Karaweik PalaceOption 2 Yangon River – Karaweik Palace – Botataung Pagoda – Bogyoke Market -

Shwedagon PagodaOption 3 Botataung Pagoda – Bogyoke Market – Shwedagon Pagoda - Yangon China Town -

Kheng Hock KeongOption 4 Yangon China Town - Kheng Hock Keong – Yangon River – Karaweik Palace -

Shwedagon Pagoda

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Business Class with Single Room: Economy Class with Single Room:

S$ 4,006.20S$ 2,232.80

S$ 4,106.20S$ 2,332.80

* Overwhelming response is expected for the 14th WCEC registration. As such, participants are expected to make immediate payment upon registration to secure their air flight, hotel and event participation. Please note that no refunds can be made once payment is done.

Travel Media Pte Ltd has been appointed to handle flight bookings and visa application (for non-Singaporean Passport Holders). For payment of airfare and more information, please contact Ms Jiao or Mr Ariel at Tel: 6292 9202 and press “4” or Email: [email protected]

Ground transport to and from the airport will be provided to participants travelling with SCCCI on the official flights. Owing to limited seats, participation in this mission is on a first-come-first-serve basis. Please register early to avoid disappointment. A Pre-Mission Briefing will be conducted closer to the departure date.

(5) TERMS OF PARTICIPATION

By virtue of agreeing to participate in the above Mission, the participant and/or the company/organization he represents, agree to the following terms of participation:

(a) All participants are strongly advised to arrange visa documents and purchase full insurance coverage for their overseas travel needs. We recommend all participants to insure themselves with the necessary coverage for overseas travel, medical, emergency evacuation and trip cancellations/ interruptions, etc.

(b) The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) shall be fully indemnified against any liability whatsoever resulting from or in the event of death, injury, loss or damage to property incurred during the course of the Mission.

(c) SCCCI reserves the right, without prior notice, to make changes and/or amendments to the Mission programme, in part or in whole for the Mission, as it deemed fit or as the circumstances dictate.

(d) Mission participants who make their own flight and hotel accommodation arrangements, are strongly advised to update themselves with the latest programme and ensure that they meet up with the main group punctually at the designated locations. SCCCI will not be held liable should mission participants fail to turn up punctually for meetings or activities organized in this Mission.

(e) SCCCI shall not be responsible in any way, for loss, injury or damage arising from acts of God, acts of governments or de facto authority, war, civil unrest, any kind of hostilities, strikes, theft, sickness, quarantine, immigration or customs regulations, hijacking, acts of lawlessness or terrorism, forces of nature, breakdown, delay, cancellation, error, omissions or any other cause beyond our control.

(f) Cancellations must be made to SCCCI in writing. Please note that cancellation fees applies as follows:a. Cancellations received 30 working days or more prior to departure, Participants liable to pay 50% of

the common fund. b. Cancellations received 15 to 29 working days prior to departure, Participants liable to pay 70% of the

common fund. c. Cancellations received less than 15 working days prior to departure, Participants liable to pay full sum

of the common fundd. Please note that the Participants are also liable for the cancellation policies dictated by the airlines and

hotel.

For more information, please visit our website www.sccci.org.sg or contact Ms Tiffany Shia / Ms Tan Jin Yi at 6430 8312 / 6430 8313 or [email protected] / [email protected]

REGISTRATION FORM – 14th WORLD CHINESE ENTREPRENEURS CONVENTION, 15 – 18 September 2017

(please key the information in softcopy word document)

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Email to [email protected] / [email protected] Attention: Ms Tiffany Shia / Ms Tan Jin Yi, Commerce & Industry Development, SCCCIPlease put a "" in the appropriate boxes

S/N Details Please indicate your choice (Including taxes, and subject to change)

Payment to be made directly to:

1 14th WCEC Participation Fee

Delegate: Accompanying Person:

S$ 700S$ 550 SCCCI

2 International Air Fare (including taxes)

I will make my own flight arrangements for this 14th WCEC. (please proceed to no.3 Hotel Accommodation)

Travel Media Pte Ltd

Business Class: Economy Class:

S$ 2,356.20S$ 582.80 (N Class)

Please select your preferred flight departure and arrival time.

15 Sep 2017: SIN-RGN SQ998 0755/0920 OR SQ5016 1200 /1325

18 Sep 2017: RGN-SIN SQ997 1035/1510 OR SQ5015 1420/1850

3 Hotel Accommodation for 3 nights(inclusive of breakfast)

Sedona Yangon Hotel (Inya Wing) Premier Deluxe Room: Single Room Twin Sharing with: □ 2 Twin Beds □ 1 Double Bed

(Participant Name that you are sharing with)

S$ 700

SCCCI

4 Common Fund SCCCI Member Delegate: Accompanying Person:

S$ 250S$ 180

SCCCINon-Member Delegate: Accompanying Person:

S$ 350S$ 280

5 I would like to join the half-day tour / business match making / friendly golf tournament (please choose one): Option 1 - Half-Day TourShwedagon Pagoda – Kheng Hock Keong – Yangon China Town – Yangon River – Karaweik Palace

Option 3 - Half-Day TourBotataung Pagoda – Bogyoke Market – Shwedagon Pagoda - Yangon China Town - Kheng Hock Keong

Option 5 - Business Match MakingPlease list 3 industries that you would like to meet and purpose of meeting:

1) _________________________________

2) _________________________________

3) _________________________________

Purpose:_________________________________

Option 2 - Half-Day Tour Yangon River – Karaweik Palace – Botataung Pagoda – Bogyoke Market - Shwedagon Pagoda

Option 4 - Half-Day TourYangon China Town - Kheng Hock Keong – Yangon River – Karaweik Palace - Shwedagon Pagoda

Option 6 - Friendly Golf Tournament (at additional costs)S$300 (per participant)

Please continue to complete page 2 of the registration form. Page 1 of 2

Information provided will be used for the Mission Brochure and/or Mission-related purposes.

PERSONAL INFORMATION 个人资料

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Title: ☐ Mr. ☐ Ms. *Please complete the form in both English and Chinese, where necessary 请以中英文填写表格。Participant Name 名字

英文:中文:

Designation职位英文:中文:

Company Name公司名称英文:中文:

Website网址

Tel电话 Fax传真 Mobile手机 E-mail电邮Business Address营业地址Company Profile公司简介(各语言不超过 50个字)英文:中文:Drug Allergies (if any) 药品敏感(如有) Medical History (if any)病历(如有)

Special Dietary Requirements

ACCOMPANYING PERSON 随行人资料Title: ☐ Mr. ☐ Ms. *Please complete the form in both English and Chinese, where necessary 请以中英文填写表

格。Participant Name 名字英文:中文:

Relationship亲属关系

Mobile手机 E-mail电邮Drug Allergies (if any) 药品敏感(如有) Medical History (if any)病历(如有)

Special Dietary Requirements

In event of emergencies, please indicate Next of Kin / Contact Person & Contact Number

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- Please mail the cheque payment for items 1, 3, 4 & 5(if applicable) (payable to “SCCCI”) to 9 Jurong Town Hall Road, #04-01, Trade Association Hub Jurong Town Hall, Singapore 609431. - Please email a passport-size colour photo and a valid passport copy for the delegate and accompanying person (if applicable) to [email protected] / [email protected].

*Your passport copy is required for travel bookings and hotel check-in purposes. You may refer to www.sccci.org.sg for our privacy policy.*

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