Seminar Schedule
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Asia and the World: Capital, Competitiveness, and Community |
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A series of over 20 sessions addressed: |
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Finance and Capital Markets
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Including financial system infrastructure, capital markets and accounts, sovereign risk, fixed income instruments, foreign income instruments and stock market performance in Asia |
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Infrastructure Development
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Covering opportunities and constraints to private participation in infrastructure, financing and guarantees, sector policies, and legal and regulator frameworks |
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Governance and Sustainable Development
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Addressing corporate citizenship, energy and the environment, and aid effectiveness |
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Regional and Country Opportunities
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Exploring the latest developments for private investment in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and selected countries from these and other regions |
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China's Promise of Partnership
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Featuring a comprehensive full-day program on China's prospects and challenges |
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Featured Speakers Included:
- Zhu Rongji, Premier of China
- Mahathir bin Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia
- Anatoly Chubais, Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Russia
- George Soros, Chairman, Soros Fund Management, USA
- Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Uganda
- Jérôme Monod, Chairman of Suez-Lyonnaise des Eaux, France
- Ana Patricia Botin, President and CEO, Santander Investment, Spain
- Ratan Tata, Chairman, Tata Industries Ltd. in India
- William Purves, Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings plc., UK
- Maria Ramos, Director General, Ministry of Finance, South Africa
- Hernando de Soto, President, Instituto Libertad y Democracia, Peru
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