Over 300 business people, academia to attend ABIS 2016
More than 300 business people, academia, and speakers from institutes in and out of ASEAN are expected to attend the ASEAN Business and Investment Summit 2016 next month. The number was reported by the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry on August 23. According to LNCCI, ABIS 2016 will coincide with the 28th ASEAN Summit with the summit providing a platform for the business community to engage with ASEAN leaders, business leaders, entrepreneurs and key decision makers. ABIS 2016 is also where the ASEAN private sector can identify, discuss and develop answers to pressing issues that impact the region’s investment attractiveness and business potential. It hopes to bring into focus the opportunities, requirements and questions faced by the private sector, and explore the myriad of possibilities brought forth by the onset of the recently created ASEAN Economic Community.