Starting an overseas venture? Join our Travel and Learn programme to learn the nuances of doing business overseas.
Planning to start an overseas business venture with the reopening of borders in the region, but unsure how and where to begin? Then, why not explore emerging overseas markets and learn the nuances of doing business in countries such as Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and China?
Sign up for our Travel and Learn Programmes (TnL) to enjoy invaluable learning experiences that will help you grow your business abroad. On top of getting to learn from local government agencies and companies, you’ll also get to learn first-hand from entrepreneurs and business leaders who have been there and done that. What’s more, you’ll also enjoy networking opportunities with start-ups, established companies and fellow participants.
Learn more for less. Up to 90% SkillsFuture funding available now.
📅 Dates: 28 Oct (in Singapore), 5-7 Nov (Bangkok)
Thailand is a fast-evolving gateway to ASEAN, with a growing middle class, strong digital infrastructure, and supportive government policies attracting foreign investment. For Singaporean SMEs and entrepreneurs, understanding Thailand’s dynamic business landscape is key to exploring expansion and collaboration opportunities in the region.
This Travel & Learn programme offers participants a curated learning journey into Thailand’s urban transformation, corporate innovation, brand localisation, and digital ecosystem. Through exclusive visits to leading organisations, participants will gain practical insights and foster valuable networking opportunities with local enterprises, agencies, and innovators, enabling them to venture into the Thai market confidently.
Through this programme, participants will:
Learn how leading corporations and agencies support innovation, smart infrastructure, and market access for foreign businesses.
Understand consumer behaviour, localisation strategies, and marketing trends specific to the Thai market.
Gain insights from successful companies and industry stakeholders on building integrated ecosystems and scaling across ASEAN.
Network with partners, government agencies, and business enablers to explore collaborative opportunities for expansion
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Participants experienced the pulse of Indonesia’s booming digital economy. They connected with local entrepreneurs, explored e-commerce trends, and discovered how brands are thriving in Jakarta’s fast-evolving consumer and tech landscape.
Participants explored sustainability in action through an immersive programme in the Netherlands. They gained firsthand exposure to green innovations and eco-solutions, learning how the Dutch integrate sustainable practices across industries and communities.
This programme offered insights into the AI-driven innovation powering China’s Greater Bay Area. Participants visited tech hubs in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, gaining a closer look at cross-border business models, smart manufacturing, and the dynamic China-Singapore collaboration at CSGKC.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Jakarta, Indonesia
Da Nang, Vietnam
Bangkok, Thailand
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Batam & Bintan, Indonesia
Medan, Indonesia
Manila, Philippines
Amsterdam-Rotterdam, Netherlands
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Medan, Indonesia(4 July, 28 to 30 July)*Closed*
Jakarta, Indonesia (12 Aug, 19 to 21 Aug)*Closed*
Amsterdam-Rotterdam, Netherlands(1 Sep, 30 Sep to 4 Oct)*Closed*
Guangzhou & Shenzhen, China(7 Oct, 14 to 17 Oct)*Closed*
Chiang Mai, Thailand (25 Sep, 2 to 4 Oct)*Closed*
Bangkok, Thailand(28 Oct, 5 to 7 Nov)*Closed*
Johor Iskandar, Malaysia(TBC)*Coming Soon*
Still unsure? Here are a few reasons why you should sign up for one of our programmes.
Cultivate Strategic PartnershipsNurture valuable relationships & networks that facilitate the success of your business.
Build ExpertiseDevelop practical business management skills & knowledge.
Enter New MarketsDiscover new markets in which to grow your business.
Identify OpportunitiesLearn to recognise different growth opportunities for your business.