​Harvey Goldstein, an American businessman with ties to Singapore and Indonesia, was elected chairman of the Asia Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce in 1986 and 1987. Today, Harvey Goldstein serves as the president of Harvest International Indonesia.

The Asia Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce, or APCAC, was created in 1968 to serve America’s financial and business needs in the rapidly developing Asia Pacific region. Today, it represents a partnership between 29 chambers of commerce, 15,000 businesses, and upward of 10 million employees across the world.apcac.org/

APCAC has recently focused on passing the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015. This bill, sponsored by Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah, would set objectives for trade negotiations in international markets including the Asia Pacific region. Designed to keep the United States competitive in the changing global trade landscape, the bill has been introduced and is due for further consideration.

​Respected business executive Harvey Goldstein leads Harvest International in Indonesia. With decades of experience fostering economic growth and development in countries like Indonesia and Singapore, Harvey Goldstein has experience providing venture capital to foreign and local entrepreneurs.

Venture capital refers to funds invested in small companies or startups that have long-term growth potential. These young companies often do not have the capacity or history to raise funds through traditional means. The individual or organization that invests in these companies is referred to as a venture capitalist, and this person assumes a high level of risk. However, due to the possibility of significant growth, venture capital investments can offer above-average returns.

Depending on their position and field of expertise, a venture capitalist can also offer consulting for companies in which they invest. This way, they can influence with the firm’s organizational growth.

​Director of Business-Link Consultancy PTE LTD in Singapore, Harvey Goldstein also leads as president of PT Harvest International Indonesia. Consulting primarily in Indonesia, Harvey Goldstein provides a valuable service that creates job opportunities and spurs economic activity in the region.

Also referred to as Harvest International Inc., PT Harvest International Indonesia is a business development firm that specializes in strategic marketing programs, evaluation of restrictive trade and investment issues, government relations, and corporate mergers and acquisitions. The firm has consulted businesses in various sectors, ranging from telecommunications to pharmaceuticals.

Among its clients is Centerchem, a supplier of ingredients used in food and personal care products.