Singapore-France Economic Forum Les Rencontres Économiques in Singapore Europe and the Asian Century: Keys for the World Economy
THURSDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2016
12:40pm - 12:45pm Welcome by the organizing institutions n Jean-Michel Blanquer | Dean and President of ESSEC Business School n Jean Pisani-Ferry | President of the Strategic Committee of Le Cercle des économistes n Alain Pithon | Secretary-General of Paris EUROPLACE n Euston Quah | President of the Economic Society of Singapore
Opening address by Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Singapore Deputy Prime Minister & 12:45pm - 1:30pm Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies Moderated by Euston Quah, Head and Professor, Department of Economics, Nanyang Technological University; President of the Economic Society of Singapore in the presence of H.E. Benjamin Dubertret, Ambassador of France to Singapore
1:35pm - 1:55pm FORUM INTRODUCTION
2:00pm - 3:15pm SESSION 1: PANORAMA OF THE WORLD ECONOMY Keynote speech by H.E. Ong Keng Yong, Ambassador-at-Large at the Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Former Secretary-General of ASEAN; Executive Deputy Chairman, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University Panel discussion n Richard Iley | Chief Economist, Emerging Markets and Asia, BNP Paribas n Filippo di Mauro | Visiting Fellow, National University of Singapore Business School; Chairperson and Director, CompNet n Ramkishen Rajan | Professor of Economics, ESSEC Business School n Tan Kong Yam | Professor of Economics, Nanyang Technological University n Naoyuki Yoshino | Dean of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI); Professor Emeritus at Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
3:15pm - 3:45pm Coffee Break
3:45pm - 5:00pm SESSION 2: CAN MONETARY POLICY HELP RELAUNCH ECONOMIC GROWTH? n Manu Bhaskaran | Founding Director and Chief Executive Officer, Centennial Asia Advisors; Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore n Philippe Heim | Group Chief Financial Officer, Société Générale n Anne Le Lorier | First Deputy Governor, Banque de France n Edward Robinson | Assistant Managing Director (Economic Policy) and Chief Economist, Monetary Authority of Singapore n Claire Waysand | General Auditor at the Treasury, Ministry of the Economy and Finance, France; Member of Le Cercle des économistes
5:00pm - 6:15pm SESSION 3: WHERE TO INVEST IN AN UNPREDICTABLE WORLD? n Beh Swan Gin | Chairman, Singapore Economic Development Board n Eric Brard | Global Head of Fixed Income and Member of the Executive Committee, Amundi n Jérôme Nanty | Executive Vice President Corporate Secretary and Executive Vice President Human Resources, Air France-KLM n Alain Pithon | Secretary-General, Paris EUROPLACE n Leslie Teo | Chief Economist and Director of Economics & Investment Strategy, GIC; Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore n Radu Vranceanu | Professor, Head of Economics Department, ESSEC Business School FRIDAY, 25 NOVEMBER 2016
8:30am - 9:45am SESSION 4: WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF FINANCE? n Bertrand Badré | Visiting fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics; Former Managing Director and World Bank Group Chief Financial Officer; Chief Executive Officer, BlueOrange Capital n André Cartapanis | Professor, Institut d’Etudes Politiques of Aix-en-Provence; Member of Le Cercle des économistes n Joëlle Durieux | General Manager, Pôle Finance Innovation n Mahamoud Islam | Senior Economist for Asia-Pacific, Euler Hermes n David Lee | Professor of Finance, SIM University; Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore n Sudhir Pai | Chief Technology Officer, Global Financial Services Strategic Business Unit, Capgemini
9:45am - 11:00am SESSION 5: WILL INNOVATION LEAD FUTURE GROWTH? n Adam Burden | Group Technology Officer, Accenture Technology; Global Lead for Advanced Technology & Architecture, Accenture n Arnaud Caudoux | Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Bpifrance n H.E. Benjamin Dubertret | Ambassador of France to Singapore n Vikram Khanna | Associate Editor, The Business Times; Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore n Gerald Yong | Chief Investment Officer, The Ascott Limited n Kevyn Yong | Dean and Associate Professor, ESSEC Business School, Asia-Pacific
11:00am - 11:30am Coffee Break
11:30am - 12:45pm SESSION 6: FRANCE AND SINGAPORE: TWO COMPLEMENTARY MODELS THROUGH GLOBALIZATION? n Tan York Chor | Former Ambassador of Singapore to France n Lee Suet-Fern | Managing Partner, Morgan Lewis Stamford LLC n Jean Pisani-Ferry | Commissioner-General, France Stratégie; Member of Le Cercle des économistes n Laurent Sabourin | Group Managing Director, International SOS
12:45pm - 2:00pm Luncheon
2:00pm - 3:15pm DISCUSSION: DONALD TRUMP – WILL EUROPE OR ASIA SUFFER MORE? n Enrico Letta | Dean, Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris; Former Prime Minister of Italy n Kishore Mahbubani | Dean and Professor in the Practice of Public Policy, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore Moderated by Manu Bhaskaran, Founding Director and Chief Executive Officer, Centennial Asia Advisors; Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore
3:15pm - 4:30pm SESSION 7: IS REGIONAL INTEGRATION A CONCEPT OF THE 21ST CENTURY? Keynote speech by Enrico Letta, Dean, Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po Paris; Former Prime Minister of Italy Panel discussion n Manu Bhaskaran | Founding Director and Chief Executive Officer, Centennial Asia Advisors; Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore n Christian Noyer | Honorary Governor, Banque de France n Danny Quah | Li Ka Shing Professor of Economics, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore
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Agenda is subject to minor changes SPEAKERS
GUEST-OF-HONOR Bertrand Badré Beh Swan Gin Tharman Shanmugaratnam Visiting fellow, Peterson Institute for Chairman, Singapore Economic Singapore Deputy Prime Minister & International Economics; Development Board Coordinating Minister for Economic and Former Managing Director and Social Policies World Bank Group Chief Financial Officer; Chief Executive Officer, BlueOrange Capital
Manu Bhaskaran Jean-Michel Blanquer Eric Brard Founding Director and Chief Executive Dean and President of Global Head of Fixed Income Officer, Centennial Asia Advisors; ESSEC Business School and Member of the Vice President of the Economic Society Executive Committee, Amundi of Singapore
Adam Burden André Cartapanis Arnaud Caudoux Group Technology Officer, Professor, Institut d’Etudes Politiques of Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Accenture Technology; Aix-en-Provence; Bpifrance Global Lead for Advanced Technology & Member of Le Cercle des économistes Architecture, Accenture
H.E. Benjamin Dubertret Joëlle Durieux Philippe Heim Ambassador of France to Singapore General Manager, Group Chief Financial Officer, Pôle Finance Innovation Société Générale
Richard Iley Mahamoud Islam Vikram Khanna Chief Economist, Emerging Markets Senior Economist for Asia Pacific, Associate Editor, The Business Times; and Asia, BNP Paribas Euler Hermes Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore
David Lee Lee Suet-Fern Anne Le Lorier Professor of Finance, SIM University; Managing Partner, First Deputy Governor, Vice President of the Morgan Lewis Stamford LLC Banque de France Economic Society of Singapore
Enrico Letta Kishore Mahbubani Filippo di Mauro Dean, Paris School of International Affairs, Dean and Professor in the Practice of Visiting Fellow at the Sciences Po Paris; Public Policy, Lee Kuan Yew School of National University of Singapore Former Prime Minister of Italy Public Policy, National University of Business School; Singapore Chairperson and Director, CompNet
Jérôme Nanty Christian Noyer H.E. Ong Keng Yong Executive Vice-President Corporate Secretary Honorary Governor, Former Ambassador-at-Large at the and Executive Vice President Human Banque de France Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Resources, Air France-KLM Former Secretary-General of ASEAN; Executive Deputy Chairman, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University Sudhir Pai Jean-Pisani Ferry Chief Technology Officer, President of the Strategic Committee of Alain Pithon Global Financial Services Strategic Le Cercle des économistes General Secretary, Business Unit, Capgemini Commissioner-General, France Stratégie; Paris EUROPLACE Member of Le Cercle des économistes
Danny Quah Euston Quah Ramkishen Rajan Li Ka Shing Professor of Economics, Head and Professor, Department of Professor of Economics, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Economics, Nanyang Technological ESSEC Business School National University of Singapore University; President of the Economic Society of Singapore
Edward Robinson Laurent Sabourin Tan Kong Yam Assistant Managing Director Group Managing Director, Professor of Economics, (Economic Policy) and Chief Economist, International SOS Nanyang Technological University Monetary Authority of Singapore
Tan York Chor Leslie Teo Radu Vranceanu Former Ambassador of Chief Economist and Director of Professor, Head of Economics Singapore to France Economics & Investment Strategy, GIC; Department, ESSEC Business School Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore
Claire Waysand Gerald Yong Kevyn Yong General Auditor at the Treasury, Chief Investment Officer, Dean and Associate Professor, Ministry of the Economy and Finance, France The Ascott Limited (Ascott) ESSEC Business School, Asia-Pacific Member of Le Cercle des économistes
Naoyuki Yoshino Dean of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI); Professor Emeritus at Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
Singapore-France Economic Forum | Les Rencontres Économiques in Singapore Europe and the Asian Century: Keys for the World Economy
24 - 25 November 2016 ESSEC Business School, Asia-Pacific Campus, Singapore 2 4 40 13 8 COUNTRIES ORGANIZERS SPEAKERS PARTNERS SESSIONS
OBJECTIVES OVERVIEW OF THE EVENT n Gather business leaders, academics, institutions, policy n 1st edition of the Singapore-France Economic Forum makers, think tanks, and students from Asia and Europe (Les Rencontres Économiques in Singapore) n Provide an in-depth exploration of the bilateral economic n Jointly organized by: relations between France and Asia n Le Cercle des économistes n Facilitate a free and open debate where new ideas will n Economic Society of Singapore emerge on key issues n ESSEC Business School n Innovation n Paris EUROPLACE n Monetary policies n Supported by the French Embassy in Singapore and the n Economic growth local authorities n Investment n Inspired by Les Rencontres Économiques n Finance d’Aix-en-Provence in France n Regional integration n Focuses on “Europe and the Asian Century: Keys for the World Economy” from an economic and financial perspective
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