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2019 Coface Country Risk Conference in Singapore

« THE UNRAVELLING OF GLOBALIZATION? »

2019 Coface Country Risk Conference / Singapore, 14 November

More than 250 CEOs, CFOs, bankers, brokers and senior executives from financial institutions joined the 2019 Country Risk Conference in Singapore on 14 November. 

 

Distinguished speakers discussed their assessments of the impact of trade wars on regional economies, supply chains, exchange rates, and investment trends, including

 

  • Satvinder Singh, Assistant CEO, ENTERPRISE SINGAPORE, gave a keynote speech on how is Singapore making herself relevant as a global trading hub;

 

  • Taimur Baig, Chief Economist and Managing Director for Group Research, DBS BANK, highlighted on navigating the fog of trade war;

 

  • Shaun Roache, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Asia-Pacific, S&P GLOBAL RATINGS, focused more specifically on technology more than trade between the trade relations of the US and China;

 

  • Edward Lee, Regional Head of Research, ASEAN and South Asia, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK, highlighted his assessment on tracking the impact during US-China trade war;

 

  • Sian Fenner, Lead Asia Economist, OXFORD ECONOMICS focused on the ASEAN foreign exchange outlook amid downside risks;

 

  • Carlos Casanova, our Senior Asia Pacific Economist detailed our views of Asia outlook for 2020;

 

  • and Tan Kah Chye, Executive Chairman and CEO, CAPITAL & CREDIT RISK MANAGER (CCRM) focused on topic of supporting globalization from a banker’s perspective.

 

 

 

Meanwhile, Xavier Durand, our Global CEO highlighted the company’s core mission “Coface for trade” which expresses the company’s core belief that globalization under threat with emerging risks and every trade needs for expertise, infrastructure and agility. That’s why we invest steadily in these three dimensions key to our future and that of our clients in the whole world.

 

 

 

 

 

VIEW AGENDA, SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS

MORE ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

AGENDA >>

Globalization Under Threat – Emerging Risks - Keynote Speech
Xavier Durand, Group CEO, COFACE
  • Xavier Durand, Global CEO, COFACE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  
 
 

How is Singapore Making Herself Relevant as a Global Trading Hub - Keynote Speech
Satvinder Singh, Assistant CEO, ENTERPRISE SINGAPORE
  • Satvinder Singh, Assistant CEO, ENTERPRISE SINGAPORE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  
 

Navigating the Fog of Trade War
Taimur Baig, Chief Economist and Managing Director for Group Research, DBS BANK
  • Taimur Baig, Chief Economist and Managing Director for Group Research, DBS BANK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  
 

The U.S-China Great Game - Technology more than Trade
Shaun Roache, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Asia-Pacific, S&P GLOBAL RATINGS
  • Shaun Roache, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Asia-Pacific, S&P GLOBAL RATINGS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

US-China Trade War – Tracking the Impact
Edward Lee, Regional Head of Research, ASEAN and South Asia, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
  • Edward Lee, Regional Head of Research, ASEAN and South Asia, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASEAN FX Outlook amid Downside Risks
Sian Fenner, Lead Asia Economist, OXFORD ECONOMICS
  • Sian Fenner, Lead Asia Economist, OXFORD ECONOMICS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asia Outlook in 2020
Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist APAC, COFACE
  • Carlos Casanova, Senior Asia Pacific Economist, COFACE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supporting Globalization: A Banker’s Perspective
Tan Kah Chye, Executive Chairman and CEO, CAPITAL & CREDIT RISK MANAGER (CCRM)
  • Tan Kah Chye, Executive Chairman and CEO, CAPITAL & CREDIT RISK MANAGER (CCRM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  
 
 

Panel Discussion : Strategies to Mitigate Trade War Risks
Panel Discussion

Panellists:

  • Damien Dhellemmes, Country President, Singapore, SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC
  • G.S. Sareen, President and CEO, OMNI UNITED (S) PTE. LTD.
  • Sofia Hammoucha, Head of Transaction Banking for South East Asia, BNP PARIBAS
  • Sonal Priyanka, Regional Head of Trade & Supply Chain Finance, South East Asia, India and the Middle East, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE
  • Iain Morrison, Managing Director, Head of Global Trade and Receivables Finance, HSBC SINGAPORE
  • Ashutosh Kumar, Managing Director, Global Head, Transaction Banking, Commercial Banking, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trade Credit Insurance: Proactive Risk Management Partnership
Bhupesh Gupta, Asia Pacific CEO, COFACE
  • Bhupesh Gupta, Asia Pacific CEO, COFACE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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