Programm
10:00 - 10:30
Registration & Reception, Coffee break
10:30 - 10:40
Welcome Remarks
H.E. Ms. Pattarat Hongtong,
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Republic of Austria
Mr. Stefan Sandberger
CSO, Member of the Board, Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich
10:40 - 11:40
Part 1: Thailand's Trade & Investment Landscape (Presentation Session)
Topic: "Thailand: Austria's No. 1 production site in Southeast Asia and a bridge to the growing market of ASEAN" (10 minutes) | video feed
By Mr. Michael Friedl, The Austrian Commercial Counsellor, Advantage Austria, Bangkok
Geostrategic challenges and economic opportunities in Thailand and ASEAN
Topic: "Investment Opportunities: Incentives and Support for Success" (15 minutes)
By Ms. Tanita Sirisup, Senior Executive Investment Advisor, Thailand Board of Investment, Bangkok
Incentives, tax benefits, and priority sectors for Austrian investors
Topic: "Empowering Austrian Business to Go Global: Financial Solutions from Raiffeisenlandesbank" (15 minutes)
By Mr. Wolfgang Aschenwald, Head of Corporate Product Sales, Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich
Tailor-made financing and payment products for your international business
Topic: "Go International - Austria´s Support Initiative for Global Business Expansion" (15 minutes)
By Ms. Adelheid Pillmayr, Project Manager go-international, WKO Linz
Funding and tailored support for international expansion & services for Austrian companies
11:45 - 12:15
Part 2: Panel Discussion: "Expanding Austrian Business in Thailand - Insights, Challenges & Best Practices"
Panelists:
Mr. Gunter M. Denk, Chairman of the Joint Board, Sanet Group (Local legal and consulting firm in Thailand)
Mr. Nikolaus Bauer-Harnoncourt, Member of the Management Board Agatex Feinchemie GmbH
Moderator:
Mr. Shayan Balali, SSH Consulting
12:15 - 12:25
Q&A
12:25 - 12:30
Closing remarks
Mr. Shayan Balali, SSH Consulting
12:30 - 13:15
Networking Lunch, Thai Cuisine
Dienstag, 23. September 2025
10:00 - 13:15 Uhr
Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich Headquarters
Europaplatz 1a
4020 Linz
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