US-ASEAN Business Council Meets with ASEAN Customs Directors-General

(Phuket, Thailand, June 15, 2010)

The US-ASEAN Business Council met with the ASEAN Customs Directors-General on June 11 to discuss non-trade barriers and customs regulatory issues impacting US companies in the region. The Council has been engaged in a consultation with the Directors-General for the past fourteen years, and places high value in the consultations. Led by the Council’s Customs Working Group Chairman, Andrew Jackson of IBM, the Council delegation included senior executives from Guardian Industries, IBM, Oracle Corporation, Philip Morris Asia, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Unisys.

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