IABC Connect 2021 - Global Talent Visa: Unlocking Australian Immigration Opportunities
Tuesday, 7 September 2021 (10 AM - 11.30 AM Jakarta Time / 11 AM - 12.30 PM SGT / 1 PM - 2.30 PM AEST)
Event Summary:
There is intense competition for global talent and Australia seeks to be at the forefront in attracting the best and the brightest to contribute to Australia’s prosperity.
As part of Australia’s strategy to attract the best and brightest skilled migrants from across the globe, the Global Talent Visa Program focuses on attracting highly skilled individuals with entrepreneurial ideas and cutting-edge skills within priority sectors, who can contribute to Australia’s economy by driving innovation and creating local jobs. The Global Talent Visa Program is a streamlined visa pathway for highly skilled professionals to work and live permanently in Australia.
Kendall Draper, Global Talent Officer Southeast Asia and South Asia, Global Business and Talent Attraction Taskforce, Australian Department of Home Affairs, and the team from Ashton Legal, a member of IABC, will share more information about this Visa program for members of IABC and other Australian chambers in Southeast Asia.
This event is supported by ANZCHAM Philippines, AustCham Myanmar, and AusCham Cambodia.
The Global Business and Talent Attraction Taskforce is an Australian Government initiative to attract high-value businesses and exceptionally talented individuals to Australia, along with their ideas, networks and capital.
Ashton Legal, is a Sydney-based law firm specialising in Australian immigration law. They are keen to facilitate and promote the flow of talents, investments and business opportunities between Australia and world through their professional services.
Kronikare is a successful Global Talent Visa applicant. KroniKare is an AI-based assessment and management technology for chronic wound care.
Moderator:
- George Iwan Marantika, National President of IABC
Speakers:
- Kendall Draper, Global Talent Officer Southeast Asia and South Asia, Australian Department of Home Affairs (Introduction to the Global Talent Visa program)
- Ruobing Yang, Legal Practitioner Director Ashton Legal (Navigating the Visa Application Process)
- Minh Nguyen, Registered Migration Agent at Ashton Legal
- Hossein Nejati, CTO & Co-Founder of Kronikare (A successful GTV applicant)
Watch the recording on YouTube
Speakers' slides can be downloaded here