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: 25 Sep (in Singapore), 2-4 Oct (Chiang Mai)
Ready to take your learning beyond the classroom? This travel and learn programme brings you to Chiang Mai, where you’ll dive into Thailand’s vibrant creative economy and uncover what makes it a thriving hub for innovation and business. You’ll connect with local entrepreneurs, explore how Singapore and Thailand’s ecosystems intersect, and gain valuable insights into working and living abroad.
Here’s what you’ll experience:
Learn how creative businesses grow across borders, including funding support for overseas ventures.
Network with Chiang Mai’s business owners and expat creatives to hear their personal journeys and lessons.
Get inspired by real-life examples of how Singaporeans are thriving in Chiang Mai’s unique lifestyle and work culture.
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Gain insights into the AI-driven innovation powering China’s Greater Bay Area. This programme featured exclusive visits to tech hubs in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, offering participants a closer look at cross-border business models, smart manufacturing, and the dynamic China-Singapore collaboration at CSGKC.
Experience the pulse of Indonesia’s booming digital economy. Participants connected with local entrepreneurs, explored e-commerce trends, and discovered how brands are thriving in Jakarta’s fast-evolving consumer and tech landscape.
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)*Application Open*
Bangkok, Thailand(Oct/Nov - TBC)*Coming Soon*
Shanghai & Hangzhou, China(10 Nov, 18 to 21 Nov - Tentative)*Coming Soon*
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.