The Australia-ASEAN Chamber of Commerce (AustCham ASEAN) is the leading voice for Australian business within the ASEAN region and is the sole Australian official dialogue partner of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council.
AustCham ASEAN was established as a registered society in Singapore and is now domiciled in Australia, with the following foundation members:
Australian Chamber of Commerce, Cambodia,
Indonesia Australia Business Council,
The Australia Chamber of Commerce Lao PDR,
Australian Chamber of Commerce Myanmar Association,
Malaysia-Australia Business Council,
The Australia-New Zealand Chamber of Commerce (Philippines) Inc,
Australian Chamber of Commerce, Singapore,
Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce,
The Australian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam
AustCham ASEAN has three main objectives:
Informing Australian business on regional integration developments and the business landscape with a particular focus on an annual business survey;
Explaining the contribution of Australian business to ASEAN markets;
Advocating for policies, rules and regulations that support Australian business activities in ASEAN (including organising sector roundtables in key areas of interest for Australian business).
AustCham ASEAN is officially accredited as an ASEAN Plus 1 Business Council Member by the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ABAC).