The UK Government is delighted to announce UK-Southeast Asia Tech Week 2025. This is the UK’s flagship annual event on science, innovation and technology in Southeast Asia.
UK-Southeast Tech Week 2024 was a resounding success, with 150 bespoke business meetings organised, several of which resulted in commercial partnerships for UK companies.
This year’s event will run from Monday 24 March to Friday 28 March 2025 in the Philippines (Manila) and Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City).
Programme Offer
The UK Government will support successful applicants to understand the opportunities in Southeast Asia, make new connections and land new clients and investment.
Proposed activities include:
- Curated one-to-one business matching sessions with potential business partners and customers.
- Reverse pitching sessions with regional conglomerates and venture capital firms
- In-market briefings on Southeast Asian business environments, incentives and opportunities.
- On-site visits to relevant local organisations and companies
- High-profile networking events with key business leaders and influential government officials.
- Workshops, roundtables and panel discussions bringing together business, government stakeholders and academia to promote the strengths of the UK’s tech sector.
- Follow up support from the UK embassy network to land commercial partnerships in the region after the event.
Focus Sectors
For this trade mission, the UK Government is recruiting up to 10 best-in-class UK AI and data companies offering enterprise technology solutions.
We welcome solutions across a broad range of sectors including (but not limited to), fintech, education, sustainability and healthcare.
For more information and to register click here
Closing date for applications is 2nd December 2024.