Seminars
What are the social, economic, and financial issues shaping the Asia and the Pacific region?
Take part in the dialogue between leading Government, private sector, and civil society representatives on key development and financial issues from 19 to 23 May 2003.
Country presentations will take place on 20, 22, and 23 May 2003.
Tentative Schedule
*Titles and dates are subject to change.
| Monday, 19 May |
| Time | Title |
|---|
| 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. | NGO-Private Sector Partnerships Against Poverty:
The Way Forward (in cooperation with GlaxoSmithKline) |
| 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Private Sector Role for Subregional Cooperation
(in cooperation with the Foreign Economic Relations Board, Turkey) |
| Tuesday, 20 May |
| Time | Title |
|---|
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Country Presentation: Republic of Korea |
| 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Presentation on Turkey (in cooperation with Republic of Turkey) |
| 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | A Single Currency for Asia-Lessons from Europe |
| 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Effective Public Governance |
| Wednesday, 21 May |
| Time | Title |
|---|
| 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. | Trends and Challenges for Infrastructure Finance in Asia-Pacific
(in cooperation with Standard & Poor's) |
| 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Investing in Infrastructure for Poverty Reduction |
| 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Emerging Market Finance and the World Economic Outlook
(in cooperation with Republic of Turkey) |
| Thursday, 22 May |
| Time | Title |
|---|
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Country Presentation: Indonesia |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon | Political Risk and Credit Guarantee Products - Directions for the Future |
| 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. | Corporate Sector Rehabilitation
(in cooperation with the Union Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Maritime Commerce and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey - restricted by invitation) |
| 2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Banking Sector Reform |
| Friday, 23 May |
| Time | Title |
|---|
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Country Presentation: People's Republic of China |
| 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. | Small and Medium Enterprise Clusters from a Global Perspective
(in cooperation with the Italian Trade Commission) |
| 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Roundtable Meeting of Institutional Investors |
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