Gala Dinner at the Timor-Leste Australia Economic and Business Conference 12 June 2024 The Gala Dinner at the inaugural Timor-Leste – Australia Economic & Business Conference, co-hosted by the President of the Republic HE José Ramos-Horta and Australian Ambassador Caitlin Wilson. At this closing dinner at the Hotel Timor, Ambassador Wilson made the welcome [...]

Mr Sakib Awan addresses delegates at the Timor-Leste Australia Economic and Business Conference 12 June 2024 A brief extract from Mr Awan's Welcome address as Australian Business Champion for Timor-Leste today told Australian delegates of the opportunities that await them: Timor-Leste is a young nation with abundant opportunity. 40% of the Timorese population is [...]

Mr Sakib Awan in Dili for the Timor-Leste Australia Economic and Business Conference 11 June 2024 It was a wonderful opening night for the first Timor-Leste—Australia Economic & Business Conference in Dili. A welcome dinner was held before a full day of events the following day to delve into the abundant investment potential for [...]

Mr Sakib Awan meets with Governor of the Central Bank of Timor-Leste, Mr Helder Lopes 31 May 2024 Australian Business Champion for Timor-Leste Mr Sakib Awan met with the Governor of the Central Bank of Timor-Leste, Mr Helder Lopes, this morning in Sydney during his official visit to Australia, in which they discussed raising [...]

Celebrating Excellence: The Burger King Colmera Team 21 May 2024 Over the past week, East Timor Trading Group’s Burger King restaurants held a second celebration! This time, the Colmera team celebrated their Grade A Gold Standard Certificate from Burger King Asia Pacific during a surprise audit for operational excellence. “That our Colmera Burger King [...]

Celebrating Excellence: The Burger King Timor Plaza Team 15 May 2024 A celebratory event was held at East Timor Trading Group’s Burger King Timor Plaza restaurant yesterday to recognize the team’s achievement of receiving a Grade A, Gold Standard Certificate from Burger King Asia Pacific during a surprise audit for operational excellence. The audit confirmed [...]

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Reposted news from The Australian Embassy in Timor-Leste 7 May 2024 Australia's Business Champion for Timor-Leste is working to help facilitate greater commercial links between our two countries, Australia and Timor-Leste.Mr Sakib Awan, the founder of East Timor Trading, has now completed two successful missions to Dili as part of his new role. During [...]

Meeting with Their Excellencies the President & Prime Minister Extremely productive meetings with Their Excellencies President Jose Ramos-Horta and Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao in Dili, during which I received a blessing from both for my new role as Australian Business Champion for Timor-Leste. I have always been enthusiastic about what Timor-Leste has to offer, [...]

Australian Embassy Dinner It was an absolute pleasure attending a dinner at the Australian Embassy in Timor-Leste to officially welcome me as Australian Business Champion for Timor-Leste. Many thanks to Deputy Head of Mission Suzanne Wilson and your team for your support and hospitality.