Grow Talks

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Grow Talks is an exclusive panel series bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and policymakers for in-depth conversations shaping the future. In celebration of 60 years of Germany-Singapore diplomatic relations, the German Embassy Singapore & the Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Berlin are thrilled to present Grow Talks: an exclusive panel series bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and policymakers for in-depth conversations shaping the future.

Episodes

  1. 12/11/2025

    Session 1: A Greener Future

    How can Germany and Singapore lead the way towards a sustainable, green economy? Join us for the first session of Grow Talks, as experts dive into the importance of strategic partnerships that focus on climate change, CET, sustainable innovation, and more. Moderator-at-large Augustine Anthuvan Speakers Cheryl Chan Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer and President of New Ventures, ST Engineering Corinna Wolf Global Head of Sustainability, Infineon Kevin Teng Co-founder & CTO, Unravel Carbon Thorbjörn Fors Group Senior Vice President & Managing Director of Asia Pacific, Siemens Energy

    59 min

  2. 12/11/2025

    Session 4: New Ways to Success

    In the final session of Grow Talks, our experts will examine how both Singapore and Germany can collaborate to ensure their workforces remain adaptable in the face of evolving industry trends and new technologies. How can education, training, and lifelong learning become pillars of success for these nations future? Moderator-at-large Augustine Anthuvan Speakers Alexander Melchers General Manager & Managing Director, Melchers Group Loh Yew Chiong Deputy Principal (Academic), Singapore Polytechnic Prof Dr Dr h.c. Thomas Schröder UNESCO-Chair on TVET and Competence Development for the Future of Work, TU Dortmund University Tan Jek Min Director, National Centre of Excellence for Workplace Learning, Nanyang Polytechnic

    1h 2m

  3. 11/11/2025

    Session 3: Unity in Diversity

    Singapore's multicultural society is an example of unity in diversity and Germany is embracing new opportunities with liberal immigration policies. How can both nations foster intergroup dialogue, enhace diversity management, and turn culture differences into powerful assets? Join us in this panel of Grow Talks, and uncover how diversity can drive innovation, cooperation, and societal growth with our panellists. Moderator-at-large Augustine Anthuvan Speakers Anusha Thavarajah Regional CEO, Allianz Asia Pacific Dr Leong Chan-Hoong Head of the Social Cohesion Research Programme, RSIS, Nanyang Technological University Prof Dr Naika Foroutan Director of the German Center for Integration and Migration (DeZIM)  Sr Theresa Seow Council Member, Inter-Religious Organisation Singapore

    1h 2m

  4. 11/11/2025

    Session 2: Two Lands of Ideas

    Discover how research & development, intellectual property protection, and cross-border collaboration between Germany and Singapore can help keep the two nations ahead of the curve as leaders of tech and industrial excellence is this session of Grow Talks. Moderator-at-large Augustine Anthuvan Speakers Dr Tan Sian Wee Senior Vice President, Innovation and Enterprise, National University of Singapore Dr Thai Lai Pham CEO, Siemens ASEAN Holger Lindner CEO, Global Product Service Division, TÜV SÜD Group Yao Tang Head of Investment Promotion (ASEAN), Germany Trade & Invest

    1h 3m
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Grow Talks is an exclusive panel series bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and policymakers for in-depth conversations shaping the future. In celebration of 60 years of Germany-Singapore diplomatic relations, the German Embassy Singapore & the Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Berlin are thrilled to present Grow Talks: an exclusive panel series bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and policymakers for in-depth conversations shaping the future.

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