Welcome Address: Dr Victor K Fung Chairman, Fung Global Institute
2:20 - 2:40 pm
Official Opening and Launch of Asia-Global Dialogue 2012
2:40 - 3:00 pm
Opening Address by Guest of Honour Mr Stuart Gulliver Group Chief Executive, HSBC Holdings plc and Chairman, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
3:00 - 3:25 pm
Keynote Address: The Future of the Global Financial System: A China Perspective Mr Liu Mingkang Former Chairman, China Banking Regulatory Commission and Distinguished Fellow, Fung Global Institute
3:25 - 3:50 pm
Keynote Address: The Rising Role of India in the New Global Economy Dr Isher Ahluwalia Chairperson, Board of Governors, the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations
3:50 - 4:25 pm
Networking Coffee Break
4:25 - 5:30 pm
Plenary Session 1: Panel Discussion: Business in Asia - Policy Challenges in the New Global Landscape The global economy is changing at unprecedented speed. Many existing economic theories, systems and institutions of governance are struggling to accommodate the re-balancing that is underway. Meanwhile, ongoing uncertainties in the global operating environment continue to test business confidence. This session will explore and discuss these new global realities and their impact on businesses in Asia. It shall consider the changing roles of business and policy and probe risks and opportunities. It will also examine how businesses and policymakers can work effectively together to shape the new global economy in a way that growth can be sustainable.
Moderator: Dr Victor K Fung Chairman, Fung Global Institute
Panellists: Dr Fu Yuning Chairman, China Merchants Group Limited Tan Sri Azman Mokhtar Managing Director, Khazanah Nasional Berhad Mr George Yeo Vice-Chairman, Kerry Group Ltd and Former Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore
5:30 - 5:45 pm
Plenary Session 2: Prospects for Growth - Towards a Sustainable and Equitable Future Prof Michael Spence Academic Board Chairman, Fung Global Institute and Professor of Economics, Stern School of Business, New York University
6:00 pm
Plenary Session Ends
6:45 - 10:15 pm
Cocktail Reception and Gala Dinner "Volcker Confidential - An Inside View of Global Finance"
Moderator: Mr Andrew Sheng President, Fung Global Institute Speaker: Mr Paul Volcker Former Chairman, Board of Governors, US Federal Reserve
*The Organiser reserves the right to amend or vary the provisional programme should the need arise.