Tripartite Connect 2025: Progressive Workplace Practices for SMEs

17 Jul 2025 Forum Past Event

  • Date:

    24 Jul 2025

  • Time:

    9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

  • Location:

    Grand Ballroom, Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

  • Spots Available:

    300

  • Event resources:

    Not Added Yet

Jointly organised by the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices and the Workplace Safety and Health Council under the Tripartite Alliance Limited, the inaugural Tripartite Connect 2025 aims to brings together SME leaders to explore actionable strategies for building progressive, resilient, and people-centric workplaces. 

In an era where talent attraction, workforce well-being, and evolving standards shape business continuity, this inaugural event offers senior leaders insights into strengthening both enterprise and workforce capabilities.

Highlights
Opening Perspectives

  • Mr Bob Tan, Chairman, Tripartite Alliance Limited, will share the vision behind Tripartite Connect and how tripartism is critical in helping SMEs navigate challenges in a world marked by disruptions.

  • Mr Kwek Eik Sheng, Group Chief Operating Officer, City Developments Limited, will share why good WSH and workplace practices matter, offering a major service buyer’s perspective on expectations across its value chain. 

Panel Dialogues & Insights

  • Industry and union leaders will share practical strategies to shape safer and more progressive workplaces.

  • SME Centre@ASME will present support schemes to boost SME productivity and competitiveness.

Business Matchmaking
Expand your network through our curated matchmaking session powered by a dedicated event app. Connect with like-minded leaders, partners, and potential clients to unlock new opportunities.

Don’t miss this chance to make valuable connections and drive your business forward. Register for the event now and participate in our business matchmaking session to unlock new opportunities while forging lasting partnerships at the Tripartite Connect 2025. 

To learn more about the event, visit www.tripartiteconnect.com.sg. 

Time Programme
8:30am Registration and Refreshments
9:00am Welcome Remarks
By Mr Bob Tan
Chairman, Tripartite Alliance Limited
9:15am Opening Address - Redefining SME Success: The Impact of Safe, Healthy, Fair and Progressive Workplace Practices
By Guest of Honour, Mr Dinesh Vasu Dash,
Minister of State for Manpower, and Culture, Community and Youth
9:30am Why Good WSH and Workplace Practices Matter – Perspectives from a Major Service Buyer
By Mr Kwek Eik Sheng
Group Chief Operating Officer, City Developments Limited
9:45am Dialogue Session I
Safety as a Strategy: Protecting your People and Business
11:00am Dialogue Session II
Creating Harmonious Workplaces: Why Grievance Handling Matters under the Workplace Fairness Act
12:00pm Sharing on Capability Building Support for SMEs
By Mr Alvin Soo
Senior Business Manager, SME Centre@ASME
12:15pm Networking Lunch and Business Matchmaking Session
2:00pm End of Event