In a landmark meeting led by Serge Corbeil, Director of Government Relations at Air Canada, and attended by a distinguished Canadian delegation, including Bridgitte Anderson, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade; Jacquie Griffiths, President and CEO of Invest Vancouver; Nathaniel Wong, Director of Air Service Development at YVRAA; David Rheault, Vice President of Government and Community Relations at Air Canada; Kiyo Weiss, Senior Director Sales – Asia Pacific; and Sophia Chen, General Manager for Singapore & Taiwan, alongside representatives from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore—Randy Quinn, President; Caroline Berube, Chairman; and Dorys Fierro, Executive Director—top executives from Air Canada and the Executive Committee of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore convened to explore new avenues of cooperation.
This meeting holds immense significance following the recent inauguration of the Vancouver-Singapore flight route, indicating the growing economic ties between Canada and Singapore. Discussions ranged from leveraging Air Canada's extensive network to facilitate trade and investment between the two countries to exploring opportunities for joint marketing initiatives that promote Canadian businesses in Singapore and vice versa.
With a focus on fostering sustainable growth, the discussions centered around enhancing connectivity, streamlining logistics, and harnessing technology to drive efficiency. The shared commitment to innovation and excellence was evident throughout the dialogue, reflecting a mutual desire to create tangible value for businesses and stakeholders on both sides of the Pacific.
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore is excited about the possibilities that lie ahead. This new non-stop route will strengthen the relationship between Canada and the Asia-Pacific region, further reinforcing our mutual commitment to connecting Canada and enhancing bilateral relations between Canada and Singapore.
Stay tuned as we continue to work closely with Air Canada to turn ideas into action and forge a brighter future for Canadian businesses in Singapore and beyond.
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