Looking to grow your business in Southeast Asia? Meet the people, networks and expertise that can help you get there.

Presented by Australian Industry Group in collaboration with ASEAN diaspora leaders and innovation ecosystem partners, this launch event will bring together business, government, academia, startups and diaspora communities to help shape a new national network connecting ASEAN expertise with Australian business.

Whether you are looking to expand into ASEAN markets, build strategic partnerships, access new opportunities, or contribute your expertise and networks, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with leaders and changemakers driving Australian-ASEAN collaboration.

Featuring leaders from business, government, academia and ASEAN diaspora communities, with networking reception to follow.

Featured Panel Discussion:

How ASEAN Talent, Innovation and Business Networks Can Accelerate Australia's Growth

Hear from industry leaders, entrepreneurs, diaspora professionals and innovation experts as they explore how stronger ASEAN–Australia partnerships can drive innovation, international competitiveness, trade, investment and business growth.

About the ASEAN–Australia Innovation Network (AAIN)

The ASEAN–Australia Innovation Network is a new initiative designed to strengthen connections between ASEAN diaspora professionals, entrepreneurs, industry leaders, researchers, investors and Australian businesses.

The Network aims to foster collaboration, support innovation-led growth, enhance international competitiveness and create new opportunities across the ASEAN–Australia corridor.

The ASEAN-Australia Innovation Network Program is supported by the ASEAN-Australia Centre. Australian Industry Group is proud to be ASEAN-Australia Centre grant recipient.

Collaboration partners

ASEAN collaboration

  • Date and time

    Thu, 01 Oct 2026
    05:00 pm - 07:00 pm

  • Location
    North Sydney
  • Cost

    Members: Free

    Non-Members: Free

Register