Defence Exports Asia-Pacific January 31, 2012

Every year new export controls, regulations and laws are introduced and it is pivotal that defence contractors comply with these new regulations.

Following the success of Defence Exports in Europe, the conference is heading to the Asian market to discuss the major Defence Export controls and regulations in the region. SMi is therefore proud to present Defence Exports Asia-Pacific, which will be held in Singapore on 1st & 2nd February 2012. With speakers from across Asia and the three U.S. Departments of Commerce, Defence and State, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

With key topics being discussed from the latest ITAR and EAR regulations to the latest treaties being introduced in the region, take this chance to network with the key policy makers and participate in interactive panel discussions on all the talked about export controls. Listen to industry examples of how to comply with the new regulations, controls and laws so your company does not get caught out.

Defence Exports is a major discussion area within the Defence arena and this conference will provide a fantastic insight into the Asia Export Controls and the future for Defence Exports in the region.

Hear key presentations from our international speakers:
• Angelina Gurunathan, Principal Assistant Director, Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), Malaysia
• Naeem Azid, Director, Licensing and Regulations, Strategic Export Control Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pakistan
• Donald Pearce, Commercial Consul, US Consulate General (Singapore)
• David Hayes, Director, David Hayes Export Controls and Chairman, Export Group for Aerospace and Defence, UK
• Gary Stanley, President, Global Legal Services
• Robert. S. Kovac, Managing Director, Directorate of Defence Trade Controls, US Department of State
• James Hursch, Director of the Defence Technology Security Administration (DTSA), US Department of Defense
• Ian Stewart, Lead Researcher on Proliferation Procurement & Anti-Proliferation in the Private Sector, Ministry of Defence, UK

To view our conference agenda and full speaker line-up, please visit http://www.smi-online.co.uk/defence-exportsasia45.asp.

Contact person – Teri Arri, Tel: +44 (0)207 827 6162, Email: [email protected]

Official Website: http://www.smi-online.co.uk/defence-exportsasia45.asp