Singapore-France Economic Forum Les Rencontres Économiques in Singapore Europe and the Asian Century: Keys for the World Economy

THURSDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2016

12:00pm - 12:40pm Registration

12:40pm - 12:45pm Welcome by the organizing institutions n Jean-Michel Blanquer | Dean and President of ESSEC Business School n Arnaud de Bresson | CEO of Paris EUROPLACE n Jean Pisani-Ferry | President of the Strategic Committee of Le Cercle des économistes n Euston Quah | President of the Economic Society of Singapore

12:45pm - 1:30pm Opening address by Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister & Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies, Singapore Moderated by Euston Quah, Head and Professor, Division of Economics, Nanyang Technological University; President of the Economic Society of Singapore in the presence of Ambassador Benjamin Dubertret, French Ambassador to Singapore

1:35pm - 1:55pm FORUM INTRODUCTION

2:00pm - 3:15pm SESSION 1: PANORAMA OF THE WORLD ECONOMY Keynote speech by Ambassador Ong Keng Yong, Ambassador-at-Large at the Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Former Secretary-General of ASEAN Panel discussion n Richard Iley | Chief Economist, Emerging Markets and Asia, BNP Paribas n Ramkishen Rajan | Professor of Economics, ESSEC Business School n Tan Kong Yam | Professor of Economics, Nanyang Technological University

3:15pm - 3:45pm Coffee Break

3:45pm - 5:00pm SESSION 2: CAN MONETARY POLICY HELP RELAUNCH ECONOMIC GROWTH? n Philippe Heim | Group Chief Financial Officer, Société Générale n Anne Le Lorier | First Deputy Governor, Banque de France n Danny Quah* | Li Ka Shing Professor of Economics, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore n Claire Waysand | General Auditor, Ministry of Economy and Finance; Member of Le Cercle des économistes n Speaker to be confirmed | Monetary Authority of Singapore

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, Amundi n Arnaud de Bresson | CEO, 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, The Peterson Institute for International Economics; former Managing Director and CFO of the World Bank Group 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 | Economist for Asia, 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 Arnaud Caudoux | Executive and Financial Director, Bpifrance n Ambassador Benjamin Dubertret | French Ambassador 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 n Speaker to be confirmed | Singapore Business Federation

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 Arnaud Vaissié | Chairman and CEO, International SOS

12:45pm - 2:00pm Luncheon

2:00pm - 3:15pm DISCUSSION n Jacques Attali | President of Positive Planet, former President of the Commission for the Liberation of French Economic Growth n Kishore Mahbubani | Dean and Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore Moderated by Manu Bhaskaran, Founding Director and CEO, Centennial Asia Advisors; Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore

ST 3:15pm - 4:30pm SESSION 7: IS REGIONAL INTEGRATION A CONCEPT OF THE 21 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 CEO, Centennial Asia Advisors; Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore n Alison Kennedy | Managing Director for ASEAN, Accenture Strategy n Christian Noyer | Former Governor, Banque de France n Naoyuki Yoshino | Dean, Asian Development Bank Institute

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* Speakers to be confirmed Agenda is subject to minor changes