2018 Coface Country Risk Conference in Hong Kong
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5 Global Risks which can Derail Growth Trajectory
The world is facing 5 global risks at the moment which could derail this pretty strong growth trajectory, Xavier Durand, Global CEO of Coface, warned in the Hong Kong Coface Country Risk Conference 2018 on 10 October.
Mainland China’s economy and global trade were the two leading themes of the agenda of the conference, with distinguished speakers including
- Zhu Haibin, Chief China Economist, JP MORGAN, highlighted on China economic policies;
- Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Chief Asia Pacific Economist, NATIXIS, focused more specifically on China’s corporates;
- Andrew Collier, Managing Director, ORIENT CAPITAL RESEARCH, highlighted the shadow banking issue;
- Billy Wong, Deputy Director of Research, HONG KONG TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (HKTDC) focused on trade war impact from a Hong Kong perspective;
- and Carlos Casanova, our Senior Asia Pacific Economist detailed our views on the whole region.
Meanwhile, Xavier Durand, our Global CEO highlighted the company’s new identity “Coface for trade” which expresses the company’s core belief that business is a force for good in the world, contributing to prosperity and stability. It is an affirmative statement at a time when trade is facing increasing protectionist and populist pressures all around the world.
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AGENDA >>
Navigating Trade Risks in China and Asia - Keynote Speech
- Xavier Durand, Global CEO, COFACE
China Economic and Policy Update
- Zhu Haibin, Chief China Economist, JP MORGAN
China Corporates - Better Revenues but no Deleveraging in Sight
- Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Chief Asia Pacific Economist, NATIXIS
China Shadow Banking - Risks and Outlook
- Andrew Collier, Managing Director, ORIENT CAPITAL RESEARCH
Trade War Impacts - Hong Kong’s Perspective
- Billy Wong, Deputy Director of Research, HONG KONG TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
Asia Outlook in 2019
- Carlos Casanova, Senior Asia Pacific Economist, COFACE
Panel Discussion : How are companies navigating credit risks and supply chain disruptions
Panellists:
- Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Chief Asia Pacific Economist, NATIXIS
- Inwha Huh, Executive Vice President, Global Head of Structured Trade Solutions, HSBC
- David Koh, Greater China & North Asia Managing Director and Regional Head of Transaction Banking, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
- Yibo Zhang, Head of Data Analytics, TRADESHIFT
- William Marshall, Partner, TIANG & PARTNERS
- David Rosa, CEO and Co-Founder, NEAT
Trade Credit Insurance: Proactive Risk Management Partnership
- Bhupesh Gupta, Asia Pacific CEO, COFACE
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