The YEGAP Executive Committee held its second meeting for 2022 on June 14, 2022, at 2:00 PM Taipei Time, with YEGAP Chairman Mr. Mangesh Lal Shrestha presiding. Discussions focused on updates regarding the plans of each of the six YEGAP committees, as well as proposed YEGAP activities in preparation for the upcoming 36th CACCI Conference that will be held in Melbourne in
late November.

Among the items discussed included:

• YEGAP Breakout Session on Day 1 of the Conference, which will introduce YEGAP and talk about what the group has done so far as well as activities for the future and plans for expansion. It will also include a discussion on “Taking Asia towards an Entrepreneurship-Driven Recovery.”

• Plenary Session 3 on Day 2 of the Conference, which will focus on “Sectoral Strategies for Business Recovery to Ensure Regional Prosperity.” This session will invite speakers who will share their perspectives on the need for an analysis of different sectors, their potential for future growth, and the support they need to help them and economies in the region get back on track. The Executive Committee may be able to nominate speakers to represent YEGAP during this session.

• Oathtaking Ceremony for the YEGAP Executive Committee which will take place during the Gala Dinner on Day 2 of the Conference. It will allow the EC members to affirm their commitment to the duties associated with their role in YEGAP, and to be recognized by CACCI leaders, members, and guests.

• MOU Signing with other young entrepreneur groups from the region and outside outlining possible areas of collaboration.

• Networking sessions to be conducted with CACCI Officers and Council Members is also being considered along with fun social interaction sessions (i.e. wine and dine events), a strategic Executive Committee Meeting to be conducted offsite, site visits, as well as strategic meetings with Australian Government or Australian Young Entrepreneurs groups.