Monday, 11 June 2012, Goodwood Park Hotel, Singapore
The 2012 Country Risk Conference was held at the Goodwood Park Hotel, Singapore on 11 June. Economists, Mr. Rajiv Biswas of IHS Singapore, Dr. Dan Steinbock of India, China and America Institute and Mr. Leif Lybecker Eskesen of HSBC spoke on the outlook of Europe and US; China and India; and ASEAN respectively. All three economists then joined in the panel discussion to talk about the topic ‘Global growth in 2012: Another dip?”, with Mr. Xavier Farcot of Coface as the moderator.
This is followed by a presentation on Coface’s countries and sector assessments by Mr. Christophe Souquet of Coface.
The conference attracted about 130 participants to attend.
2012 COUNTRY RISK CONFERENCE - SINGAPORE
Europe & US: The economic outlook in the US and Europe in 2012-2014
Rajiv BISWAS, Senior Director and Asia-Pacific Chief Economist, IHS Global Insight
VIDEO China & India: Will China, India and other large emerging economies be sheltered from the crisis?
Dr. Dan STEINBOCK, Research Director of International Business, India, China and America Institute
VIDEOPOWERPOINT ASEAN: Is ASEAN shielded from the crisis?
Leif Lybecker ESKESEN, Chief Economist for India & ASEAN, HSBC Global Research, Singapore Coface assessment: countries and sectors
Christophe SOUQUET, Executive Vice President, Risk Underwriting Department, Asia Pacific, Coface
VIDEO POWERPOINT Panel discussion: Global growth in 2012: Another dip?
Program
Moderator: Xavier Farcot, Executive VP, Services, Asia Pacific, Coface
09:00 - 09:15 – Registration
09:15 - 09:20 – Opening remarks
| Richard BURTON | Deputy CEO, Asia Pacific, Coface | ||
09:20 - 09:50 – 1. Europe & US: The economic outlook in the US and Europe in 2012-2014
| Rajiv BISWAS | Senior Director and Asia-Pacific Chief Economist, IHS Global Insight | ||
09:50 - 10:20 – 2. China & India: Will China, India and other large emerging economies be sheltered from the crisis?
| Dr. Dan STEINBOCK | Research Director of International Business, India, China and America Institute | ||
10:20 - 10:50 – Coffee break
10:50 - 11:20 – 3. ASEAN: Is ASEAN shielded from the crisis?
| Leif Lybecker ESKESEN | Chief Economist for India & ASEAN, HSBC Global Research, Singapore |
11:20 - 11:40 – 4. Panel discussion: Global growth in 2012: Another dip?
Above economists
11:40 - 12:10 – Coface assessment: countries and sectors
Christophe SOUQUET | Executive Vice President, Risk Underwriting Department, Asia Pacific, Coface | ||
12:10 - 12:15 – Closing remarks
| Richard BURTON | Deputy CEO, Asia Pacific, Coface | ||
12:15 - 14:00 – Networking lunch
Date | 11 June 2012 (Monday) |
| Time | 9:00a.m. – 2:00p.m. |
| Venue | Windsor Ballroom, Goodwood Park Hotel, 22 Scotts Road, Singapore |
| Medium | English |
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