Straits Canopy at The Australian High Commission Singapore | Exhibition

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The Modern Nyonya Photography Exhibition is a celebration of contemporary women in Singapore today. An elevating exhibition that showcases the spirit and journey of women in Singapore irrespective of background. The exhibition is being shown at the Australian High Commisson, at 25 Napier Road and is open to public daily, from 9am – 4pm. 

The creative brainchild of Entrepreneur, Suasti Lye, owner of Straits Canopy, local personalities like Anita Kapoor, Eunice Olsen, Su-Lyn Tay, Carolyn Kan, Tracy Philips, Claire Jedrek, Janice Wong and Nadiah M Din have lent their support are featured in the photo collection.  All of the women featured share the sentiment of the power of  working together and have forged paths in their indivdiual careers that are noteworthy and inspiring. 

Straits Canopy is a business advisory with a focus on helping businesses grow and scale in Singapore and the region. Suasti Lye, originally from Australia,  has proudly called Singapore home for the past 12 years and is a strong advocate for people working together to achieve success. Advising the Australian High Commission and numerous businesses, Straits Canopy’s cross sector experience gives insight  and tools to businesses wishing to scale and add value here in Singapore. 


Claire Jedrek, Race Car Driver, Sports Spokeswoman, Owner of The Karting Arena

Singapore sets the bar high and continues to look for opportunties to strengthen business relationships between companies large and small with businesses from Australia lending their insight and knowledge in keeping the island nation at the forefront of developments. Currently advising the scaling of MFC Food Safety Technology from Australia and E-Commerce Visual experts, Wowflux, Straits Canopy is working closely with businesses here to add value to the ecosystem and ensure that the very best of business tools are available to the business community. 

Pastry Chef, Janice Wong, 2am Dehssert Bar

Singapore is a phenomenal example of the success of people blending together, and sets an example to the rest of the world on how ultimately important it is that we come together, learn from each other and positively move forward, always being stronger together. 

Straits Canopy would like to express their sincere thanks to the Australian High Commissioner Bruce Gosper for the opportunity to showcase the exhibition and Deputy High Commissioner Kate Hill for her opening speech at the launch at the Australian High Commission this past International Women’s Day. 

Carolyn Kan, Carrie K Jewellery

The exibition will be available to the public until after the Australian Federal Elections in May.