Pansy Ho, daughter of the 'Casino King' and vice chair of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, leads Chinese business delegation to Singapore

Pansy Ho, daughter of Macau 'Casino King' Stanley Ho, vice chair of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce and chair of Shun Tak Holdings, led a delegation of Chinese private entrepreneurs to Singapore.

She hopes the visit will help Chinese private entrepreneurs enhance their capabilities and international influence.

The Chinese Embassy in Singapore said in a post on its official WeChat account on Friday (Nov 6) that Chinese Ambassador to Singapore Cao Zhongming met on Wednesday (Nov 4) with the delegation of Chinese private entrepreneurs led by Pansy Ho, vice chair of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, and exchanged views on relevant work.

Cao Zhongming said: 'The private economy is an important foundation for high-quality development and an important force for promoting the development of the socialist market economy.

We welcome Ms.

Pansy Ho in leading the delegation of Chinese private entrepreneurs to visit Singapore.

We hope private entrepreneurs will continue to carry forward the entrepreneurial spirit of daring to venture and act, and of pragmatism and innovation, make their enterprises stronger and better, and make new contributions to China-Singapore economic and trade cooperation.' Pansy Ho said she was pleased to be entrusted by the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce to lead the delegation of Chinese private entrepreneurs in 'going global' to explore markets and seek business opportunities, and she looks forward to the visit helping private entrepreneurs enhance their capabilities and international influence and promoting more practical cooperation outcomes.

Separately, according to a post on the official WeChat account of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the 36-member delegation of private entrepreneurs from the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce visited Singapore on Wednesday and held discussions with the chamber.

The delegation was headed by Pansy Ho, with Leng Youbin, vice chair of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, and others accompanying the visit.

Delegation members came from fields including artificial intelligence, technological innovation, financial investment, manufacturing, energy, culture and tourism, healthcare and modern services, and included representatives of a number of large Chinese enterprises and industries.

The two sides exchanged views on topics including Chinese enterprises entering the Singapore and ASEAN markets, the investment environment, regional business layout, and finance, logistics and professional services.

Pansy Ho said she led private entrepreneurs from multiple industries to visit Singapore in the hope of understanding the city-state's business environment and the development of the ASEAN market.

She noted that Singapore is not only an important base for enterprises entering the Southeast Asian market, but can also serve as a platform for enterprises to enhance their international operations capabilities.

She expressed hope that through the exchange, the delegation would further understand enterprises' actual needs and experience in local investment, compliant operations, financial support and regional business expansion.