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CD ROM Boao Forum 2003: Searching for a Breakthrough in Asian Financial Cooperation

The CD-ROM is free of charge if picked up and US$10.00 if sent by courier. Limited copies available. Publication Date: 2004

This CD ROM provides full transcripts and panel discussions, as well as audio and video coverage of presentations during the ADB session at the 2003 Annual Conference of the Boao Forum for Asia in November 2003, Hainan Province, People's Republic of China.

Inside this CD-ROM, you will find:

• Introduction
• Background
• ADB and Regional Cooperation
• Boao Forum for Asia
• Attend ADB Session
• Subsession 1. Moving the Asian Bond Market Initiative Forward: What Critical Steps are Needed? Speakers include:
• Joseph B. Eichenberger (Vice President, Asian Development Bank)
• S. Ghon Ree (Executive Director, Asia Pacific Financial Markets Research Center, University of Hawaii)
• Rafael Consing (Head, Debt Finance, South East Asia, HSBC)
• Subsession 2. Progress on the Chiang Mai Initiative and New Opportunities for Financial Cooperation. Speakers include:
• Nam Duck Woo (Honorary Chairman, Korean International Trade Association; Former Prime Minister of Korea)
• Yoshihiro Iwasaki (Director General, South Asia Department and Head, Regional Economic Monitoring Unit, Asian Development Bank)
• Toolkit
• Agenda
• Executive Summary
• Highlights
• Panel Discussion
• Profiles
• Gallery
• Resources
• Secretariat

All materials in this CD-ROM are also available online at the 2003 Boao Forum Annual Conference.