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1 International Opportunities David Croxson, Head of International, SMMT John Murton, Head of East Asia and Pacific Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Rob Keller, Head UK and Ireland Region, Global Trade Finance, Royal Bank of Scotland 5 December 2012 SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS LIMITED SMMT, the S symbol and the Driving the motor industry brandline are trademarks of SMMT Ltd
2 During presentations (10:30 11:30) everyone will be muted so that only the presenters will be heard. Two presentations, both followed by individual Q&A sessions. Click on the hand symbol to show that you have a question. If you are experiencing any technical problems please call or SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS LIMITED PAGE 2
3 David Croxson Head of International SMMT SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS LIMITED PAGE 3
4 Growth Markets - Opportunities and Challenges In a Report published in June 2012 by the Institute of Chartered Accountants together with UK Export Finance and British Exporters Association it was noted: 59% of companies found that overseas business led to fresh ideas and innovation, upgrading their products and services 58% of entrepreneurs said exporting led to a level of growth not otherwise possible 40% of small exporters already do business in at least one high growth market The real projected GDP growth ( ) is in the emerging economies: Mature markets: Spain 0.8% Germany 1.2% Japan 1.5% UK 2.3% Emerging markets: Mexico 3.5% Brazil 3.9% Russia 3.9% Vietnam 6.8% India 7.5% China 8.6% SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS LIMITED PAGE 4
5 Today s presenters Rob Keller Head, UK and Ireland Region Global Trade Finance Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) John Murton Head of ASEAN Department Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) Opportunities, challenges and support for high growth markets By 2030 ASEAN could be the fourth largest single market in the world. Markets of BRIC regions are increasingly understood, visited and traded with. Indeed of the six high growth markets listed before SMMT International has plans in association with UKTI colleagues for auto sector specific activities in five of them in 2013.as noted in our Programme. We are now planning with UKTI a possible scoping mission to the ASEAN region so that we can gather the necessary information, knowledge and contacts to support further SMMT International activity in The FCO's Business Charter, outlines the support the FCO will provide to British businesses alongside UKTI, helping them to identify and pursue new opportunities overseas, manage risks and build relationships with the right foreign decision-makers. Managing risk funding overseas transactions It can be difficult navigating the various options for trade finance, obtaining credit or just finding a route through the financial, legal and regulatory issues necessary for profitable overseas transactions. NatWest RBS are one of the worlds leading financial service companies, providing a range of banking services and with on the ground presence in 37 countries and operating through partner banks in an additional 22 countries bring significant capability and expertise to support operations in overseas markets. SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS LIMITED PAGE 5
6 Further published information SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS LIMITED PAGE 6
7 John Murton Head of ASEAN Department Foreign and Commonwealth Office SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS LIMITED PAGE 7
8 ASEAN opportunities, no time to lose: A Government and political overview John Murton, Head of ASEAN Department UNCLASSIFIED 05 December 2012
9 South East Asia - ASEAN
10 It s large and getting even larger... UNCLASSIFIED
11 13 million Manchester United fans... Vietnamese tourists visit Old Trafford Stadium, home to Manchester United Football Club UNCLASSIFIED
12 ...but there are serious constraints to overcome UNCLASSIFIED
13 Indonesia Predicted to be the 7 th largest economy by m people 17,000 islands 540 languages 45m estimated middle class - larger than India s 47% of Jakarta s pop. have smart phones UNCLASSIFIED
14 China UNCLASSIFIED
15 UK Exports to ASEAN Sources: ONS Pink Book 2012 for UK export figures, IMF for GDP. Note: ASEAN 6 are Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines and Vietnam. China figure excludes Hong Kong.
16 The Commercial Break UNCLASSIFIED
17 Open to Export Open to Export is a new and innovative community service where companies can get the support to take their business overseas. Companies can: get bespoke answers to meet their business needs in new markets; access practical information on all the important export topics from getting started through to cultural essentials; connect and engage with a range of exporters and service providers; explore the latest international opportunities for their business.
18 Thank you for listening. If you want to find out more contact: Christine Kelly, Asia Pacific Directorate, FCO T: E: UNCLASSIFIED
19 Questions and Answers Please click on the hand symbol to raise your hand if you have a question. Please ensure that you are connected to the audio to ask a question. Alternatively, you can type your question. memberservices@smmt.co.uk with your questions after this session. SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS LIMITED PAGE 19
20 Rob Keller Head of UK & Ireland Region Global Trade Finance Royal Bank of Scotland SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS LIMITED PAGE 20
21 rbs.co.uk/internation al Connecting your business to the world Banking Advice & Help Rob Keller Head UK & Ireland region Global Trade Finance
22 Agenda Introduction Concerns and Challenges Mitigating Risk Trade Cycle and Working Capital How can RBS/Natwest help? Innovations designed to help International trading businesses Government Schemes for Exporters Q&A rbs.co.u k 22 22
23 Concerns and Challenges Potential Challenges for companies trading internationally Time Distance Risk Mitigation Local business customs and practices Ease and effectiveness of communication Ability of the trading parties to meet their obligations Trust Common Business Needs Plan B if something goes wrong? Logistics Insurance Risks and risk management Getting Paid Finance Cash rbs.co.uk/international 23
24 Mitigating Risk Mitigating Risk Exporter Importer rbs.co.uk/international
25 Trade Cycle and Working Capital Trade Cycle and Working Capital rbs.co.u k 25 25
26 How can RBS/Natwest help? What support can a banking partner provide? Managing Risk Working Capital Developing the right solutions Understanding a Businesses Trade Cycle Trade Products Trade Finance to match the Trade Cycle and Working Capital need New forms of finance UKEF supported facilities Accounts domiciled in Asia in local currency Access to various international payment mechanisms Visibility and electronic delivery rbs.co.u k 26
27 novations designed to help International trading businesses Help with getting paid on time Debt collection service for open account trading in partnership with Atradius 19 offices worldwide covering 40 countries Nil cost to register for service Upfront cost for each debt of Success fee of between 4 & 30% A helping hand for Exporters Creation of exporter s documents - Invoices, Packing lists, Certificate of origin Assistance in preparation of 3rd party documents (Insurance Certs, Bills of Lading, etc) Follow-up with third party document providers rbs.co.uk/international
28 novations designed to help International trading businesses Investing in your business importing machinery Secure the machinery without having to pay up-front Minimises risks of international trade via Letter of Credit One stop shop: Asset Finance automatically pays the Import Letter of Credit facility Budget with certainty: a payment structure tailored to the business needs Helping businesses secure export funding Risk sharing between the banks and the government (up to 90%) Most popular schemes: Bond Support Scheme & Export Working Capital Scheme Conditions: 20% UK originated & exports to non-oecd countries Speak to us or UK Export Finance at an early stage rbs.co.uk/international
29 Government Schemes for Exporters Help & Guidance Local experts & an International Hotline Global team of Trade specialists in the UK and throughout our international network Guide to International Trade Internet (Education & tools): rbs.co.uk/international
30 rbs.co.uk/international Questions & Answers
31 Questions and Answers Please click on the hand symbol to raise your hand if you have a question. Please ensure that you are connected to the audio to ask a question. Alternatively, you can type your question. memberservices@smmt.co.uk with your questions after this session. Slides ed to participants after this session SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS LIMITED PAGE 31 31
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