UKABC business delegation meets DBT Minister for the Digital Economy, Liz Lloyd CBE at the ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting (AEM) in Kuala Lumpur, Thursday 25 September 2025 

Kuala Lumpur, Thursday 25 September 2025 

UKABC was pleased to convene a meeting for our business delegation with recently appointed DBT Minister for the Digital Economy, Liz Lloyd CBE at the ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting in Kuala Lumpur. The minister was accompanied by the UK Ambassador to ASEAN, Helen Fazey and Deputy Trade Commissioner Rhiannon Harries. They were briefed by our business delegation on priorities, challenges and opportunities that face their businesses in the financial services, life assurance and asset management, infrastructure, energy and facilities management sectors as they grow and invest in Southeast Asia.  

The Minister also attended a business dinner, sponsored by ACCA, to close off the successful UK visit programme to AEM. UKABC’s business delegation included senior leaders from HSBC, Prudential, ACCA, Shell, Mott MacDonald, Standard Chartered and OCS.