Join us for the CABC-EY Seminar: Manoeuvring Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) 2.0 Pillar 2 global minimum tax and its implications for North American multinational corporations operating in Singapore 🌐

🗓️ January 24, 2024
🕘 9:00 am - 10:00 am (SGT)

We are thrilled to introduce our distinguished panel of experts who will guide us through the intricacies of this crucial topic:
🔹 Jillian Lim, Executive Vice President, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)
🔹 Jonathan Belec, CFA, Partner, International Tax and Transaction Services — Transfer Pricing, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP
🔹 Ying Quan Teo (Dody), Partner, International Tax and Transaction Services, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP
🔹 Luis Coronado, EY Global Tax Controversy Leader; Partner, International Tax and Transaction Services — Transfer Pricing, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP and Chairman of the Singapore Mexico Chamber of Commerce

🔗 Learn more about our speakers: https://lnkd.in/gQpKJi8B 

Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from industry leaders. Mark your calendars and register now! Let's navigate the complexities of BEPS 2.0 together.

📍Register now: https://lnkd.in/g3AaVQpE and click “EY” under the last question, “Where did you hear about the webinar”.

#CABCEvents #CABC #CanadaASEAN #BEPS2 #GlobalMinimumTax #DoingBusinessinSingapore #Webinar #CanadaSingapore

EY, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), US-ASEAN Business Council, Singapore Mexico Chamber of Commerce, Nicky L., Danielle Todesco, JC Soh, Chonnipa (Palm) Nakpontong, Rahul Rai, Gerson Garduño

The 19th Annual Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot is on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23. And we need your help to ensure that the event runs smoothly!

Individual and group volunteer shifts are available on Thanksgiving Day or leading up to the event at the Sports Basement Turkey Trot Expo.

All proceeds from the Turkey Trot benefit local nonprofit organizations, including Second Harvest — this is a great way for students to get service hours or give back to your community this holiday season. Plus, you'll be home in time for Thanksgiving dinner!

Contact [email protected] with any questions and find out more about the race at svturkeytrot.com.

From the Seattle Foundation:

Atsuhiko Tateuchi Memorial Scholarship

• $5,000 scholarship, renewable annually
• This scholarship is offered to the following types of students:
  • Graduating high school seniors planning to attend an accredited vocational school, trade degree, or certification.
  • Students returning to school or currently enrolled in an accredited vocational or trade school.
• Preference will be given to students of Japanese ancestry or other Asian ancestry.
• Students must be a resident of Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, or Washington State.
• Must demonstrate financial need.
• Application available on Survey Monkey Apply:
  • Students pursing College or Graduate programs: https://seattlefoundation.smapply.org/prog/tateuchi/
  • Students pursing vocational or trade school degrees: https://seattlefoundation.smapply.org/prog/tateuchi_vocational/
• Applications close March 1, 2023

If you have any questions or concerns, please connect with our scholarships team at [email protected].

FILM FEST VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

SVAP is  looking for volunteers to help with in-person 2022 Silicon Valley Asian Pacific FilmFest.

Volunteer duties may include the following:  set-up, ticketing, ushering, crowd control, check in, questionnaire distribution, video and photography, and clean up.  Please choose the day and times that you are available to volunteer.  Information provided will only be used for coordination during the FilmFest. (Minimum age to volunteer is 14 years old).

Location: AMC Dine-In Sunnyvale
Date(s):  Friday, October 28 and Saturday October 29

Sign up here:  VOLUNTEER SIGN UP

Nina S. Russell, M.A., NCC, Doctoral Candidate at Northcentral University, is looking for volunteers to take part in a research study.  The research study is on Asian American women and the lack of representation of Asian American women in Fortune 500 organizations. It consists of an interview with questions focused on the experiences of Asian American women as business leaders. 

 The duration of the interview will be 30-45min. 

Participation in this study is voluntary. Participants can drop out at anytime.  Pseudonyms will be used. 

Eligibility:

(a) identify as an Asian American female.

(b) have a minimum of 5 years of work experience.

(c) currently or formerly in a senior or executive-level leadership positions.

(d) seeking career advancement into higher, senior, or executive leadership positions.

(e) currently employed by a Fortune 500 organization or previously worked for a Fortune 500 organization for at least 5 years.

If you are interested in participating in this study, please contact Nina at [email protected] or call her at 714.272.6462 for further details

INVITATION: Year in Review with Vice President Kamala Harris & AA and NHPI Stakeholders

On behalf of the White House Office of Public Engagement, the Office of the Vice President, and the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI), we would like to invite you to listen to remarks from Vice President Kamala Harris and other White House leaders to mark the Biden-Harris Administration’s one-year anniversary. The program will take place virtually TOMORROW, January 20^th at 2:45 PM ET.

 During this special call for AA and NHPI leaders across the country, you will hear about what we have accomplished together thus far and the work that remains ahead. Featured speakers will also include the Director of the Office of Public Engagement Cedric Richmond, Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior AA and NHPI Liaison Erika Moritsugu, WHIAANHPI Executive Director Krystal Ka‘ai, and Special Assistant to the President at the White House Presidential Personnel Office, Linda Shim.

This event will be closed press and participants will need to pre-register at the below link. If time permits, the Vice President will answer a question or two from the audience. If you are interested in submitting a question, please send your question to Howard Ou at [email protected] by 9:00PM ET TODAY, January 19^th.

Year in Review with Vice President Kamala Harris & AA and NHPI Stakeholders

Tomorrow, January 20, 2022

2:45PM ET-3:15PM ET

Register here: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_7Ny63h9PTmqQUqPrwUiamA

The APIA Scholars 2021-2022 Scholarship Read Application is now open! 

In an age of unprecedented Asian hate, we could use your help to provide Asian and Pacific Islander American students a chance at financing their educational endeavors. Scholarship readers help fulfill our mission in making a difference in the lives of APIA students.

• Readers are required to either possess an undergraduate degree and/or at least 7 years of work experience.
• Readers are also required to commit to a minimum of 20 applications and will be able to commit to more in increments of twenty applications and a maximum of 200 per reader.
• Potential readers can complete a Reader sign-up form at https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarships/apiareaders
• The read period for the APIA scholarship is from February 4th to March 11^th, 2022 (this has been recently updated).

APIA Scholars is the nation’s largest non-profit organization devoted to providing greater access for APIA students to higher education. Readers will have access to a secure website to review scholarship applications at a time that is most convenient for you during the read period. If you know others who might be interested in volunteering, we encourage you to share this email with them. Any questions about the Read process or about APIA Scholars can be sent to the Scholarships Team at [email protected].