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Monday 7 July
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1230
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Preparatory Meeting of the ad hoc Coordinating Group of the Forum
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1900
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Welcoming Reception and Dinner
- Hosted by Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee, Vice-Chairman of Thailand National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (TNCPEC)
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Tuesday 8 July
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0845-0900
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Opening Session
Opening Remarks
- Dr. Soogil Young, Forum Coordinator
Welcoming Remarks
- Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee, Vice-Chairman, TNCPEC
Congratulatory Remarks
- Mr. Wisudhi Srisuphan, Chairman of the 16th APEC Finance Ministers' Technical Working Group Meeting
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0900-1120
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Session I: The Outlook for Financial and Monetary Stability in the Asia-Pacific Region: Risks and Challenges
Chair: Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee, Vice-Chairman, TNCPEC
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0900-0945
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Presentations
The Outlook of Financial and Monetary Stability in the Asia-Pacific Region
Implications of the Security Agenda for Financial Flows and Integration in the Region
Globalization, Disease and Its Financial Impact: the Case of SARS
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0945-1015
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Comments
Discussant 1: Dr. Ifzal Ali, Chief Economist, ADB
Discussant 2: Prof. Richard Drobnick, University of Southern California
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1015-1030
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Coffee Break
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1030-1120
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Discussion
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1120-1500
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Session II: Financial and Monetary Cooperation in East Asia at a Crossroads
Chair: Prof. Wendy Dobson, University of Toronto
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1120-1205
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Presentations
Financial, Monetary and Economic Cooperation in East Asia: Where We Are, Where We Want to Be, and How We Get There from Here
Central Bank Cooperation in East Asia
Monetary and Financial Cooperation in East Asia: The Way Ahead
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1205-1245
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Comments
- Discussant 1: Dr. Jesus Estanislao, Institute of Directors and Corporate Governance Business Sector Advisory Groups
- Discussant 2: Prof. Huang Weiping, Renmin University of China
- Discussant 3: Mr. James Hanson, World Bank
- Discussant 4: Mr. Darren McDermott, Assistant Managing Editor, The Asian Wall Street Journal
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1250-1400
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Luncheon hosted by Mr. Chartsiri Soponpanich, President of Thai Bankers' Association, represented by Mr. Twatchai Yongkittikul, Secretary General
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1400-1500
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Discussion
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1500-1820
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Session III: Developing Regional Bond Markets in East Asia: Issues and Proposals
Chair: Prof. Yung-Chul Park, Korea University
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1500-1600
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Presentations
Creating Regional Bond Markets in East Asia: Rationale and Strategy
The ABC of Asian Bonds
Roadmap for Building the Institutional Foundation for Regional Bond Market in East Asia
The Structure and Characteristics of East Asian Bond Markets
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1600-1620
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Tea Break
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1620-1650
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Comments
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1650-1820
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Discussion
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1900
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Reception and Dinner hosted by Dr. Soogil Young, Vice-Chairman of Korea National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (KOPEC)
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Wednesday 9 July
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0900-1045
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Session IV: Financing SMEs: Issues and Options from the Ecotech Perspective
Chair: Dr. Jesus Estanislao, Institute of Directors and Corporate Governance Business Sector Advisory Groups
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0900-0945
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Presentations
Financing Challenges of SMEs from the Policy Perspective
Capital Markets for Small and Medium Enterprises: An Evaluation of Recent New Zealand Experience
Venture Capital in APEC Economies,
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0945-1015
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Comments
- Discussant 1: Dr. Kanit Sangsubhan, Fiscal Policy Research Institute, Thailand
- Discussant 2: Dr. David Hong, Taiwan Institute of Economic Research
- Discussant 3: Prof. Stephen Cheung, City University of Hong Kong
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1015-1045
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Discussion
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1045-1100
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Coffee Break
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1100-1240
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Session V: Risk Management in the Banking Sector of APEC Economies: Current Practices and Capacity Building Challenges
Chair: Mr. Ken Waller, APEC Business Advisory Council
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1100-1130
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Presentations
Regulatory and Business Environment for Risk Management in the Banking Sectors: Report of a Survey of the APEC Economies
The Role of Bank Supervisory Authorities under the New Basel Accord: Challenges for Asia
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1130-1200
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Comments
- Discussant 1: Mr. Vitaliano Nanagas II, Chairman, Development Bank of the Philippines
- Discussant 2: Dr. Tarisa Watanagase, Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Thailand
- Discussant 3: Mrs. Hajah Salma Latiff, University Brunei Darussalam
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1200-1240
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Discussion
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1250-1400
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Luncheon hosted by Dr. Jeffrey Koo, Chairman of Chinese Taipei Pacific Economic Cooperation Committee (CTPECC) represented by Dr. David Hong, CTPECC Finance Forum
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1400-1550
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Session VI: The Impact of RTAs and GATS on Financial Services Liberalization in the APEC Region
Chair: Prof. Robert Scollay, Coordinator, PECC Trade Forum
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1400-1430
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Presentation
Impacts of NAFTA-type RTAs
- Mr. Patricio Contreras, Organization of American States
- Ms. Soonhwa Yi, Organization of American States
Singapore's RTAs on Services Liberalization: A Comparative Study
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1430-1500
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Comments
- Discussant 1: Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee, Seranee Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Discussant 2: Prof. Yung-Chul Park, Korea University
- Discussant 3: Mr. James Hanson, World Bank
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1500-1550
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Discussion
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1550-1610
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Tea Break
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1610-1750
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Summing-up Session: Key Findings, Issues and Recommendations
Chair: Dr. Soogil Young, Forum Coordinator
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1610-1720
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Review of Discussion by Session
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1720-1750
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Review of Policy Messages
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1750-1800
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Concluding Remarks
- Dr. Soogil Young, Forum Coordinator
- Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee, Vice-Chairman, TNCPEC
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1900
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Post-Conference Review Meeting of the ad hoc Coordinating Group of the Forum
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