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08:00 – 09:00
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Registration
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09:00 – 10:00
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Welcome Note
Opening Keynote
Wei Jianguo, Secretary-General, China Center for International Economic Exchange & former Vice Minister of Commerce, People’s Republic of China
Opening Dialogue
The achievements, prospects and challenges for the internationalisation of the RMB
- The dynamics of global economic
- The transformation of China’s economy and financial market, as well as the latest monetary policies
- The rise of the “Redback” and the path of RMB to a reserve currency
- The strategy of RMB inclusion as SDR currencyand its implications
- Future of financial planning
Speakers/Panellists:
Thomas McMahon, Former CEO, Singpore Mercantile Exchnage
Cao Yuanzheng, Chairman, Bank of China International Holdings Limited
Hwa Erh-Cheng, Chief Economist, Baoshang Bank & former Chief Economist, East Asia, World Bank
Session chaired by Emmanuel Daniel, Chairman, The Asian Banker
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10:00 – 10:30
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Coffee/Tea Break
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10:30 – 11:15
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Exploring the “One Belt, One Road” (OBOR) initiative from a Renminbi perspective
- How it is reshaping the global trade?
- Opportunities rise from the OBOR for different industries
- The implications of “New Silk Road” initiative and its strategic plan
- The role of AIIB,New Development Bank and Silk Road Fund for infrastructure financing
Speakers/Panellists:
Thierry de Longuemar, Vice President & CFO, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Mao Jiangqi, Senior Expert, Corperate Banking Department, ICBC Head Office
Session chaired by Li Lin, General Manager, Strategy & Development, Shanghai Pudong Bank
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11:15 – 12:00
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The effects of RMB exchange rate reform regime & development in foreign exchange market
- The improvement in RMB exchange rate and formation mechanism
- RMB exchange rate volatility influence on capital price, FX market, and financial markets
- Renminbi hedging strategies
Speakers/Panellists:
Xiao Lisheng, Deputy Director, International Finance Research, Institute of World Economics and Politics CASS
Michele Geraci, Head, China Economic Policy Program, Notthingham University Business School and Head of China, Global Policy Institute
Session chaired by Li Lin, General Manager, Strategy and Development, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
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The Asian Banker’s Global Offshore RMB Asset Ranking Briefing and Certificate Presentation
Session chaired by Foo Boon Ping, Managing Editor, The Asian Banker
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12:30 – 13:30
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Luncheon
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13:30 – 14:30
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Leveraging RMB for global trade and investment
- Regulatory supervision and legal updates on cross-border Renminbi settlement
- Corporates’ use of RMB in business and commodities
- Facilitating SMEs and SOEs access tothe global trade and gaining the benefits of Renminbi as settlement
- The operation and process of Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS)
Speakers/Panellists:
S. Venkita Padmanabhan, President & Global Head of Finance, Olam International
Yang Bin, General Manager, Corporate Banking Department & Global Transaction Banking Department, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
Lionel Choong, Acting CFO, Weyland Tech Inc
Patrick Hess, Senior Market Infrastructure Expert, European Central Bank
Session chaired by Foo Boon Ping, Managing Editor, The Asian Banker
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14:30 – 15:30
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Enhancing gold market as conducive to Renminbi globalisation
- RMB denominated gold benchmark and its impact
- How the gold market can help mitigate exchange rate volatility risks
- How an integrated gold commodity can help Renminbi globalisation
- The roadmap of Shanghai’s gold exchange and its role as compared with London and New York
Speakers/Panellists:
Teng Wei, Deputy General Manager, Shanghai Gold Exchange
Thomas McMahon, MD & CEO, Pan Asia Clearing Enterprise (P.A.C.E)
Session chaired by Zong Liang, Vice Director, International Finance Research Institute, Bank of China
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15:30 – 16:00
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Coffee/Tea Break
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16:00 – 17:00
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The green finance initiatives
- The role of green finance in the financial services industry
- What is China’s incentive for green financing and capital raising?
- Corporations embracing green finance and green investment
- Trends in green bond: Renminbi denominated green finance bond
- Regional economy development under green finance
Speakers/Panellists:
Liu Zhong, Deputy GM of China Securities Index Co., Ltd
Vijay Chander, Executive Director-Fixed Income, Asia Securities Industry & Markets Association (ASIFMA)
Christopher Balding, Associate Professor in Finance and Economics, HSBC Business School of Peking University
Session chaired by Foo Boon Ping, Managing Editor, The Asian Banker
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17:00
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End of day 1
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