Benelux Chamber Goes SIBOS 2024 - BEIJING! [INVITE-ONLY]

The Benelux Chamber of Commerce has been invited by SWIFT to participate at SIBOS, an annual global financial conference and networking event between the 21-24 October 2024. The theme of this edition is "Connecting the Future of Finance", this is the first time that SIBOS will be organized in Beijing, leading center for finance and home to 350+ HQ of Fortune500 companies. Through a partnership with SWIFT, selected members of the Benelux Chamber of Commerce based in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen/Guangzhou receive a 50% discount for the week-long participant pass and one-day pass! The conversation topics will revolve around AI, digital currencies, ISO20022, tokenization, ESG, compliance, banking & payments, securities, trade, corporates, interoperability and technology & innovation. For an overview of the conference programme, please visit: https://www.sibos.com/conference-programme​

Attending SIBOS is a unique opportunity to stay updated about the financial industry through various sessions and speakers, discover 130 exhibitions, book 1-on-1 meetings, obtain invaluable insights from financial industry experts during seminars and network with global financial changemakers. Amongst the visitors are C-suite executives from the largest banks in the US - JP Morgan, Bank of America and Citigroup – and, include but are not limited to, policymakers and regulators from international organizations such as IMF, WTO and World Bank and fintech start-ups in emerging markets within the financial domain. For a general impression and to match your expectations, please visit: https://www.sibos.com/conference/hub/videos/sibos-2024-what-participants-can-expect-r5OTgRhy6m0​

Furthermore, the Benelux Chamber of Commerce in China has designed an OPTIONAL engaging cultural programme filled with social activities during the free time such as a welcome dinner, morning visits to cultural sights in Beijing like the Forbidden City, the Tiananmen Square, the hutongs in Beijing and evening activities such as the Bird's Nest and CCTV tower, and lastly a farewell dinner featuring the best roasted Peking duck in town, perhaps even the world! The team consist of representatives, team members and organizing staff from the Shanghai and Beijing offices. This is also a great moment to learn more about the Benelux Chamber of Commerce from its team members along their journey to promote and facilitate academic, business, commerce and trade opportunities between the Benelux region and China.

Join our delegation now for this exclusive trip to SIBOS and bring the global financial community together! Visit for more info: https://benchamshanghai.glueup.cn/event/benelux-chamber-goes-sibos-2024-beijing-invite-only-44827/ and https://www.sibos.com/​

Programme (subject to change)

Monday 21 October - SIBOS - SIBOS - Welcome dinner

Tuesday 22 October - Bird's Nest - SIBOS - Hutongs

Wednesday 23 October - SIBOS - SIBOS - CCTV Tower & Farewell dinner

Thursday 24 October - The Forbidden City & Tianenmansquare - SIBOS - SIBOS & Closing

Friday 25 October - Company visit to JD.com HQ

Morning, afternoon and evening, respectively.

Ticket Price incl. VAT

Original week-long ticket price

27,000 RMB

Original one-day ticket price

11,500 RMB

Discounted price for week-long ticket

13,500 RMB

Discounted price for one-day ticket

5,750 RMB

Tickets include a week-long (4 days) or one day full access pass to SIBOS incl. closing party and optional social activities and further matchmaking with Benelux Chamber of Commerce.

The tickets do not include transportation, accommodation and meal expenses.

Transport

Train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing (4:30 - 6 hours duration) - 575 RMB

Accommodation

Suggested hotels nearby the CNCC are:

• LeafIN Hotel Beijing Minzuyuan – 465 RMB
• Beijing Ya'ao International Hotel Beijing - 680 RMB
• The Humble Hotel – 860 RMB

Please book early in advance to avoid distant hotels and lack of train tickets!

Sign up ASAP – spots are limited!

Send a mail to the contact person, you will receive a registration link for SIBOS 2024.

Contact person:tjan@bencham.org

The Benelux Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit and non-governmental organization which facilitates as a platform to promote and inform the trade, business and commercial interests of the Benelux Region and China, vice versa. The Chamber has three locations in China: Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou/Shenzhen; and the Chamber is officially supported by the consulates of the Benelux region. Our community consists of 150 companies, 350 members and 5000+ Benelux alumni. For more information: https://shanghai.bencham.org​