Knowledge Sharing and Partnership Events (Seminars)

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Note: All times are in GMT+0530.

Thursday, 02 May

Time/Venue Event
10:45 am - 12:15 pm
Hall 8, Room 1 		Urban Asia: Financing Livable Cities
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Hall 8, Room 3 		Towards Developing and Implementing an Integrated Disaster Risk Management (DRM) in Asia and the Pacific
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Hall 2, Room 6 		Sponsored Seminar (Institute of International Finance)
Coping with Volatile Capital Flows
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Hall 2, Room 3 		Sponsored Seminar (Australia and New Zealand Banking Group)
Asia Financing Asia: Funding Infrastructure from Within
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Hall 8, Room 1 		Jobs and Skills in the 21st Century
co-sponsorship with Towers Watson
2:30 pm - 4:15 pm
Banquet Hall A 		Innovation for Inclusion
Jointly organized by the Ministry of Finance, Government of India and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
Hall 8, Room 2 		Asia: The Road to Becoming a Knowledge Economy

Friday, 03 May

Time/Venue Event
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Banquet Halls A and B 		Governors' Seminar
Beyond Factory Asia: Fueling Growth in a Changing World
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Hall 2, Room 6 		Sponsored Seminar (Hewlett Packard)
Collaborative Innovation
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Hall 2, Room 3 		Sponsored Seminar (IFR-Thomson Reuters with L&T Infrastructure Finance Company)
Funding India's Infrastructure – Opportunities and Challenges
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Hall 8, Room 2 		Global Partnership for addressing development challenges in Asia and the Pacific
co-organized with the Government of Indonesia
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Hall 8, Room 3 		Key Challenges and Policy Implications of Industrial Diversification in Asia
co-sponsorship with Growth Dialogue
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Hall 8, Room 1 		ADB Results Framework 2008-2012: How Did We Score?
2:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Banquet Halls A and B 		Host Country Event
India Day
Jointly organized by the Ministry of Finance and Invest India
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Hall 8, Room 1 		Managing Inflation in an Era of Commodity Price Volatility
Joint seminar with International Monetary Fund and Reserve Bank of India

Saturday, 04 May

Time/Venue Event
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Hall 2, Room 3 		Sponsored Seminar (Standard & Poor's)
Will the Eurozone and US Economies Derail Asia Pacific's Growth?
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Hall 2, Room 6 		Sponsored Seminar (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
Financing Universal Health Coverage
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Hall 8, Room 1 		Delivering Effective Public Services
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Hall 8, Room 3 		Regional Cooperation and Integration in a Changing World
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Hall 8 Room 2 		Country Presentation
Progress of Myanmar's Socio-Economic Reform
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Hall 8, Room 1 		Sponsored Seminar (Microsoft)
AppsForAsia – Redesigning Development Through Technology

Sunday, 05 May

Time/Venue Event
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Hall 8, Room 3 		Connecting South Asia and Southeast Asia
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Hall 8, Room 1 		Partnership with Africa and Latin America for Inclusive Growth: Role of Developing Asia
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Hall 2, Room 6 		Sponsored Seminar (Société Générale de Surveillance SA)
Sustainable Project Effectiveness and Cost Recovery for Public-Private-Partnership Projects
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Hall 2, Room 3 		Sponsored Seminar (World Economic Forum)
Financial Development in Asia
2:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Hall 8, Room 2 		Mobilizing Long-Term Financing for Infrastructure
co-sponsorship with Moody's
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Banquet Hall A 		2014 Host Country Event
Kazakhstan Country Presentation