Program 2005 |
Southeast Asia in Transition : Where to from here?
28-29 September 2005 | Ritz-Carlton Millenia, Singapore |
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| 28 SEPT |
COCKTAILS AND OPENING DINNER |
| 6:30 pm |
Registration and Pre-dinner Cocktails |
| 7:30 |
Opening Dinner and Dialogue with the Prime Minister of Singapore
Welcoming Remarks
by Mr. Timothy Ong, Forum Convenor
D i n n e r
Introduction of the Prime Minister of Singapore
by Mr. J. Michael Evans, Chairman, Goldman Sachs Asia
Opening Keynote Address
“Securing ASEAN’s Place in the World”
by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore followed by a dialogue with Forum participants and guests
Moderated by Ms. Lorraine Hahn
Vote of thanks to the Prime Minister of Singapore
by Mr. Peter Landsiedel, CEO, DHL Danzas Asia Pacific |
| 29 SEPT |
FORUM SESSIONS |
| 8:00 am |
Registration |
| 9:00 |
Keynote Address by the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
“The new map of Southeast Asia: How has the political and economic map changed?”
by Deputy Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak of Malaysia followed by a dialogue with Forum participants
Moderated by Mr. Timothy Ong, Forum Convenor |
| 9:45 |
Networking Break |
| 10:15 |
Forum Stocktaking: ASEAN today and tomorrow
What is the political and economic environment of Southeast Asia? What are the implications for government and business?
Open forum discussion led by
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Dr. Dino Patti Djalal, Spokesman for the President of Indonesia |
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Dr. Surin Pitsuwan MP, former Foreign Affairs Minister of Thailand |
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Mr. Khairy Jamaluddin, Director, ECM Libra Capital |
Moderated by: Dr. Suzaina Kadir, Assistant Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy |
| 11:15 |
Forum Debate: The state of ASEAN’s competitiveness
Motion: “China and India’s economic resurgence is resulting in ASEAN’s economic marginalization”
Speaking for the Motion: The Hon. Manuel Roxas II, Senator, Republic of the Philippines and former Secretary of Trade and Industry
Speaking against the Motion: Dr. Victor Fung, Chairman, Li & Fung Group; Chairman, Hong Kong Airport Authority and Chairman, Pearl River Delta Council
Moderated by Mr. Manu Bhaskaran, Head, Economic Research Practice, Centennial Group
The debate begins with a scene-setter followed by views for and against the proposition with the participation of forum delegates. |
| 12:30 pm |
Forum Luncheon
“Indonesia's economic reforms: myth or reality?”
by Dr. Dino Patti Djalal, Spokesman for the President of Indonesia followed by Q&A
Introduction of Dr Dino Patti Djalal: Mr. Timothy Ong, Forum Convenor |
| 2:15 |
Forum Reflection: Courage and Imagination in Business and Politics
How are big differences in business and politics achieved? What is the role of courage and imagination? Does ASEAN business and politics need big, bold ideas?
An open forum discussion on how big ideas are conceived and implemented led by
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Mr. Tony Fernandes, CEO, AirAsia |
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Mr. Ho Kwon Ping, Chairman, Banyan Tree Holdings |
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Governor Apirak Kosayodhin, Governor of Bangkok, Thailand |
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Ms. Zainah Anwar, Executive Director, Sisters in Islam |
Moderated by Mr. Vikram Khanna, Associate Editor, The Business Times |
| 3:45 |
Networking Break |
| 4:15 |
Forum Brainstorming on Preparing for the Future: What can go wrong? How should we prepare for surprises?
What is the outlook for 2005 and 2006? What are the key macro and policy reform challenges facing ASEAN? What are the political hot spots and flash points? What new challenges must ASEAN’s leadership anticipate?
Short addresses by
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Mr. Adam Le Mesurier, Head of Economic Research for Southeast Asia, Goldman Sachs |
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Mr. Kishore Mahbubani, Dean, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy |
followed by an open forum discussion led by
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Mr. Peter Landsiedel, CEO, DHL Danzas Asia Pacific Management |
Moderated by Mr. Timothy Ong, Forum Convenor |
| 5:45 |
Forum Summary and Closing Remarks |
| 6:00 |
Closing Cocktails sponsored by BearingPoint |
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