Navigating the New Reality: The Future of Business & Society

Asia Matters is Ireland’s only Asia think tank. Independent and non political,it is a member knowledge hub for Asia business partnership.
Committed to building dynamic business links and informed understanding between Asia, EU and Ireland to drive economic growth.
Chairman Alan Dukes is the former Irish Minister for Finance.

The Global Asia Matters Business Summits follow seven Asia Matters EU Asia Top Economist Round Tables and Financial Forums in Beijing, Tokyo, Singapore, Hong Kong, London and Dublin.

Asia Matters works closely with key members and stakeholders to advance the Asia-Ireland relationship, enabling high-level interactions and senior peer networking opportunities.
work to date includes:
• Acting as a trusted conduit to communicate policy priorities between stakeholders
• Advising large Irish corporates on best markets and locations for offices in Asia
• Providing strategic advice on Asia positioning to senior management teams
• Advising Ireland based leadership teams on FDI in Asia
• Advising Asian corporates on FDI in Europe
• Introducing large Irish corporates to relevant senior government contacts in Asia
• Facilitating meetings between key Asian and Irish corporate stakeholders
• Providing strategic guidance to large corporates to resolve bureaucratic and regulatory challenges