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๐น๐ฑ๐ค๐ Incanto and Kenneth & Co - Trusted Immigration Specialist Singapore Seek Strategic Engagement with H.E. Dr. José Ramos-Horta
“Your Future, Our Mission”
Incanto International Institute, together with Kenneth & Co Group – Trusted Immigration Specialist (Singapore), is honoured to support a high-level engagement initiative involving His Excellency Dr. José Ramos-Horta, President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste ๐น๐ฑ.
During the official visit of the Kenneth & Co Group delegation to Dili from 2–4 February 2026, Incanto Group formally conveyed a request for a courtesy meeting between Mr. Kenneth, Founder and Principal of Kenneth & Co Group, and His Excellency the President. The proposed engagement reflects a shared commitment to strengthening international cooperation, sustainable investment, and human capital development in Timor-Leste. ๐คโจ
๐ Focus of the Proposed Engagement
The meeting seeks guidance and strategic insights from His Excellency on Timor-Leste’s evolving investment landscape, with discussions centred on several priority areas:
๐น Investment Climate & Government Support
National priorities for foreign direct investment
Investor-friendly policy frameworks
Business incorporation procedures in Timor-Leste
๐น Industrial, Infrastructure & Investment Exploration
Industrial and manufacturing readiness
Import/export handling and port logistics
Supply chain feasibility and logistics infrastructure
๐น Investment & Land Assessment
Residential land for apartment developments
Commercial land for malls and retail projects
Industrial land for factory development
Tourism beaches and sites available for commercial lease ๐๏ธ
๐น Agriculture, Resources & F&B Development
Coffee, cocoa, and plantation resource mapping โ๐ฑ
Sustainable sourcing and export potential
Agribusiness, café, and downstream processing opportunities
๐ Human Capital & Skills Development Collaboration
Incanto Group is currently developing a B2B partnership with Kenneth & Co Group focused on internship and capacity-building programmes for young Timorese, particularly in the tourism and hospitality sectors. This initiative aims to strengthen skills, employability, and professional exposure, directly contributing to national workforce development priorities. ๐๐ฉ๐๐จ๐
๐ Alignment with ASEAN Readiness Initiatives
This visit and proposed engagement align strongly with the Singapore–Timor-Leste ASEAN Readiness Support (STARS) and Enhanced STARS (eSTARS) initiatives, which emphasize:
ASEAN knowledge and skills development
Education and TVET capacity building
Preparing Timor-Leste’s youth for deeper ASEAN integration
Following Timor-Leste’s accession to ASEAN in October 2025, private-sector collaboration plays a vital complementary role in advancing economic readiness, trade, tourism, and workforce development across the nation. ๐๐ฆ๐ธ
๐ค Building Long-Term, Sustainable Partnerships
Kenneth & Co Group’s decision to partner with Incanto Group and visit Timor-Leste at this important juncture reflects a strong interest in:
Understanding post-ASEAN accession investment opportunities
Exploring sustainable, job-creating investments
Establishing long-term collaboration with government agencies, local institutions, and communities
The proposed engagement with His Excellency is expected to provide strategic clarity on priority sectors, identify responsible investment pathways, and lay the foundation for meaningful partnerships in industry, agriculture, tourism, and human capital development.
Incanto Group remains deeply grateful for the opportunity to facilitate this initiative and reaffirms its commitment to supporting Timor-Leste’s long-term national development goals through education, partnerships, and international cooperation. ๐น๐ฑโจ
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