UK-APAC Tech Forum

A new techUK whitepaper shares recommendations to UK and Japan governments to spur international collaboration across the tech industry

We would like to invite our members to join a trade mission to Singapore between 25 and 28 October.

On 17 June, techUK hosted a hybrid event focused on what commercial opportunities new free trade agreements bring to UK tech businesses and why digital trade policy matters for UK businesses looking to enter or already doing business in the APAC region.

UK sign its first ever Digital Economy Agreement with Singapore

techUK and SGTech sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) promoting dialogue on regulatory cooperation in digital and tech issues

In this techUK’s podcast we explore the growing export potential of the Asia Pacific for UK digital tech businesses, the ways to successfully grow tech business in the region and some of the key considerations for businesses expanding into APAC.

Guest blog: The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) highlights opportunities for foreign tech companies in Australia

Guest Blog: Louise Cantillon, British Consul-General Sydney & Deputy Trade Commissioner Asia Pacific – Australia & New Zealand at the UK’s Department for International Trade, looks what makes the UK an attractive investment destination for Australian companies

Guest Blog: Joachim Brandt, Head of Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Strategy at Gemserv, explains why collaboration is at the heart of leveraging the APAC region as an important trading hub to deliver innovation and emerging technologies

Guest Blog by Peng Zhao, Government Affairs and Policy Director, OneWeb Innovation in Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation can help nations to finally bridge the digital divide, and partnering with terrestrial operators will ensure widest reach

Guest Blog: Alan Shen, Director, Alibaba Cloud UK, discusses how Alibaba Cloud supports SMEs in their digitalization journey in APAC

Guest Blog: David Hampstead, CEO, Samarkand Global

Guest Blog: Elizabeth Vega OBE, Group CEO of Informed Solutions, writes about Informed Solutions export journey in Australia and beyond.

Guest Blog: Alex Gover, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Intralink, discusses how tech scaleups are struggling to hire in Asia – especially during the pandemic – and how companies can overcome this challenge

Guest Blog: Michal Waszkiewicz, Director of Sales and Marketing at Intralink, discusses the importance of building trusted relationships to succeed in Asia

Guest Blog: Graham Wood, Director at iTrinegy, shares experiences of how iTrinegy, which recently won a prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2021, is growing its exports around the world.