Roundtable with Chaz Walia, Deputy Director of Export Support Service at the UK DBT

29 Nov 2023 14:00 - 16:00

This event is part of the Chamber’s Global Visionary series, dedicated to fostering robust business connections, providing invaluable global business insights, and facilitating meaningful interactions among Chamber members and distinguished visiting global senior management and VIPs.

We are delighted to invite you to a business roundtable with Chaz Walia, Deputy Director of Export Support Service at the UK Department for Business and Trade (DBT) on Wednesday, 29 November, 02:00pm – 04:00pm.

This roundtable is part of our Global Visionary series, which is designed to cultivate robust business connections, amplify access to global business insights, and facilitate meaningful interactions among our esteemed members and esteemed visiting global senior management/VIPs.

During this session, Mr. Walia will share the current export support services available to UK companies, and it will open the floor to everyone to discuss how can DBT and BritCham better support UK companies in entering this market.

This remarkable occasion offers a unique opportunity for you to connect directly with influential leaders in the context of UK business entering the Chinese market. It acts as a platform for discovering mutually beneficial pathways for collaboration and advancement in the field of expanding UK businesses in China. Your participation grants you exclusive access to the invaluable expertise and diverse perspectives of these key individuals, potentially propelling your initiatives and business ventures to new heights within the Chinese market.

This session is convened under strict Chatham House rules to facilitate open discussion and encourage the establishment of a supportive network of British and international companies.

This event is by invitation only.

Chaz Walia

Deputy Director of Export Support Service at the UK Department for Business and Trade (DBT)

Mr Walia has been the Deputy Director of the UK Department of Business and Trade’s (DBT) Export Support Service since December 2021, before which he was Head of Programme & Operations Export Support Service with responsibility for supporting the setting up of a new directorate within the department.

Mr Walia has also held a region of positions in The Department for Exiting the European Union, HM Revenue and Customs, The Home Office, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK Border Agency.

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