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The road ahead in an integrated Asia

The road ahead in an integrated Asia . Rohini Kappadath Director Cross-Border Business. RICE PAPER The start of the right conversation Downplays the complexities. Adopt a REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE. LEVERAGE STRENGTHS. Match individual strengths to need across the region.

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The road ahead in an integrated Asia

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  1. The road ahead in an integrated Asia Rohini Kappadath Director Cross-Border Business

  2. RICE PAPER The start of the right conversation Downplays the complexities

  3. Adopt a REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE

  4. LEVERAGE STRENGTHS Match individual strengths to need across the region.

  5. Development of Regional PRODUCTION NETWORKS Thai Auto | Indian IT Australian Design, engineering, project management

  6. MINDSETSHIFT

  7. Beyond CHINA It is not the SIZEof the opportunity but the alignment between our strengths and the opportunity that matters.

  8. ROLE OF CROSS-BORDER AMBASSADORS IN SHARING THEIR STORIES

  9. NEXT WAVES OF OPPORTUNITY

  10. THE FIN REVIEW, 2013 Australia sets up Auto base in Thailand – closes Australian auto industry Following talks strategic diplomatic talks in Canberra, the Australian government made a spot decision to shut the Auto sector and transfer all subsidies to the development of the sector in Thai. Australia will own a strategic North Eastern Corridor in Thailand and car manufacturers will be given incentives to relocate their manufacturing to this world leading centre of excellence.

  11. WHY THAILAND? • FUTURIS, Ross Mahon 50 to nearly 1000 in 2 years in Thailand. Planning their 3rd expansion Low competition + domestic market larger than Australia • ARB Continued expansion in Thailand. Resulted in growth in jobs in Australia. Engineering done in Australia

  12. FEAR / Government engagement process needs to explain consequences of inaction, pave a clear way forward and resolve the fear • Low cost importation of labouris standard practice across the developed world. • China – Phillipines • Thailand – Cambodia

  13. IT’S A TWO-WAY STREET LEARNING FROM THE REGION Thailand’s importation model of cheap labour to maintain their cost base.

  14. IT’S ABOUT COLLABORATION, lah!

  15. [WHAT] CAN AUSTRALIA ‘GIVE’ TO ASIA ? Japan in Thailand China in Cambodia

  16. ASEAN INTERCONNECTED No longer about two-way trade and bilateral free trade agreements alone

  17. TRUST, RELATIONSHIPS, FRIENDSHIPS, Lah

  18. Playing in Asia is a … TEAM SPORT PS. There are new rules of the game

  19. “THE FUTURE OF ASIA IS IN ASIA” ASIAN MULTINATIONALS WILL BE FORMIDABLE COMPETITORS

  20. CASE STUDIES OF STRATEGIC JVs / Collaboration • An Indian MEDIA COMPANY • A Malaysian Hospitals Chain • Nippon Steel and Bluescope

  21. AUSTRALIA UNLIMITEDEXPORTERS OF KNOW-HOW and CAPABILITY Invest in developing the next step in know-how to make the current technology redundant. Push a tailored service but keep the know-how resident in Australia

  22. Australia: Powering Asia | Enabling Asia CONTINUOUS INNOVATION R&D KNOW-HOW Asia: Australia Inside

  23. In conclusion • Real opportunity for everyone • Developing collaborative networks across the region is key. • Baker Tilly is a working example of collaborative network in action. • People drive these collaborations forward.

  24. Thank you

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