SAVE THE DATE: 21 November 2023 (11th Meeting of the ESBN) & 22-23 November 2023 (Asia-Pacific Business Forum 2023) both to be held in Hong Kong, China

Dear PBEC members,

The ESBN Secretariat is pleased to inform you that the Asia-Pacific Business Forum (APBF) 2023 will be held on 22 and 23 November 2023 in Hong Kong, China, under the theme “An Asia Pacific Green Deal for Business: Driving the Green transformation”, with the 11^th Meeting of the ESCAP Sustainable Business Network taking place on 21 November prior to the APBF.

We would therefore like to ask PBEC Members to please pencil in your calendar for the following:

1. the 11^th Meeting of the ESCAP Sustainable Business Network, 21 November 2023 afternoon
2. Asia-Pacific Business Forum, 21 November evening for the welcome reception & 22-23 November 2023

PBEC will share with you the updates on the programmes and relevant information as they are being developed.

ESBN Secretariat
Trade, Investment and Innovation Division

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
esbn@un.org|  www.unescap.org/esbn