Dear Subscriber,
Here comes this week's FBC news.
Past events
On April 28th FBC Board member Sebastian hosted the Casual Afterwork, thank you for your participation!
Thank you for joining our workshop How to Become a LinkedIn Rock Star at Huone on May 5! The Rock Star himself Chris J. "Mohawk" Reed shared his top10 tips to become one. Our warm thanks to Chris, it was excellent! The video of the session will be available soon.
Upcoming events
May 19: Casual Afterwork. The get-together is hosted by FBC Treasurer Saku Aspelin. For FBC members only, max. 5 pax, first served. New group size limit of max. 5 pax. will be effective on Friday, May 7th, 2021. FBC monitors any changes to happen. Book your seat here!
June 1: Is Resilience More Important than Strategy During Disruption? webinar. Mr Evan Leybourn (Business Agility Center) starts with the keynote of how business agility is a complex and multi-faceted concept spanning all aspects and interactions of an organizational system. Mr Michael Hanf (Taival) then continues how the COVID pandemic has made it clear that resilience and the capability to navigate unpredictable change is critical for companies to navigate today's business environment. More information and registration.
June 15: Casual Afterwork. Wine tasting evening. Save the Date!
June 17: The New Work and Recruitment Environment after Covid-19 panel discussion. Save the Date! More information soon.
Direct charter flight SG-HEL in June
Join a direct charter flight from Singapore to Finland if you’re looking for a safe and easy way to travel to Europe this summer. This unique private flight is organised by people living in Singapore by Innovation Home Singapore and by people living in Europe by Golden Sun travel agency - and flight is operated by Finnair. Flying date will be between 21-23 June 2021.
FBC Corporate member AI Club Asia program launch
May 20: AI Club Asia launches the series of "AI 101 Program".
AI is not new. Are you passionate about AI? Are you curious about innovations and new technologies applications that drive and change the world in real time? Early bird registration until May 10, 2021. More information and registration.
EuroCham needs you help
As the EUSFTA has now been in force for 16 months, EuroCham is keen to understand the impact of the agreement on your business and industry. If the agreement is applicable for your business and if so how you use it? According to your point of view, where are the gaps in the agreement? As such Eurocham is seeking your feedback in this survey. The results of this survey will be shared with EU and Singaporean authorities and stakeholders to highlight the impact of the EUSFTA. Deadline May 11, 2021. Respond the survey.
Do you have success stories or company news to share? We can post all FBC corporate members' news on our blog. You can also share your job descriptions on FBC communications when you are hiring. Please, contact Minna Hyväri.
FBC partnership 2021
Would you like to be an FBC partner in 2021? Our partners 2020 (Finnair, Nordea, Summit Planners) have enabled us to organize various events for FBC members and friends and continue our operations in the challenging times. In 2021 FBC will continue connecting its members not only with other Nordic chambers and EuroCham but also with the local business communities in Singapore and in the SEA region.
Partners HUONE, KONE and Finnish Consulting Group support FBC in 2021.
FBC membership 2021
Not a member yet? Join Finnish business community and enjoy member benefits.
The membership fees:
Corporate A (5 or more employees in Singapore): $700
Corporate B (1-4 employees in Singapore): $350
Individual membership: $175
Have a great weekend ahead!
Best regards,
Minna Hyväri
General Manager