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When
Thursday, February 24, 2022 (8:30 AM - 11:40 AM)GMT+0
Agenda
8:30 AM
Welcome Remarks
•Ian Gibbons MBE, Chief Executive, UK-ASEAN Business Council (in person)
•Sherard Cowper-Coles, Head of Public Affairs, HSBC (in person)
•Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, Chair, UK-ASEAN Business Council (in person)
•Neak Oknha Kith Meng, Chair, ASEAN BAC 2022, President of the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce and Chairman and CEO of The Royal Group (virtual)
•Sherard Cowper-Coles, Head of Public Affairs, HSBC (in person)
•Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, Chair, UK-ASEAN Business Council (in person)
•Neak Oknha Kith Meng, Chair, ASEAN BAC 2022, President of the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce and Chairman and CEO of The Royal Group (virtual)
8:35 AM
Session One - UK & ASEAN: A Future Redefined
A session on the deepening UK-ASEAN relationship and what the future holds.
• Lord Grimstone of Boscobel Kt, Minister of State (Minister for Investment) (in person)
• H.E. Pan Sorasak, Minister of Commerce, Kingdom of Cambodia (virtual)
• H.E. Dato Lim Jock Hoi, Secretary-General, ASEAN Secretariat (virtual)
Chaired by Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, Chair, UKABC (in person)
• Lord Grimstone of Boscobel Kt, Minister of State (Minister for Investment) (in person)
• H.E. Pan Sorasak, Minister of Commerce, Kingdom of Cambodia (virtual)
• H.E. Dato Lim Jock Hoi, Secretary-General, ASEAN Secretariat (virtual)
Chaired by Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, Chair, UKABC (in person)
9:30 AM
Session Two - UK-ASEAN Trade and Investment
In 2022, Southeast Asia will host the G20, APEC and ASEAN Summits. It is a unique opportunity for the region to influence multilateral trade.Where to next for trade with ASEAN? How does RCEP, the CPTPP and Digital Economic Agreements advance free trade in Southeast Asia? How is digitalization and technology changing the business and supply chain landscape against the backdrop of Covid-19 and the need for greater sustainability?A panel discussion with senior public and private sector figures on t...
In 2022, Southeast Asia will host the G20, APEC and ASEAN Summits. It is a unique opportunity for the region to influence multilateral trade.
Where to next for trade with ASEAN? How does RCEP, the CPTPP and Digital Economic Agreements advance free trade in Southeast Asia? How is digitalization and technology changing the business and supply chain landscape against the backdrop of Covid-19 and the need for greater sustainability?
A panel discussion with senior public and private sector figures on the future of UK-ASEAN trade.
Keynote Address by H.E. Ramon M. Lopez, Secretary of Trade and Industry of the Philippines (virtual)
• Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, Executive Director, Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Secretariat (virtual)
• Dr. Huot Pum, Under Secretary of State at Ministry of Economy and Finance, Cambodia (virtual)
• Arsjad Rasjid, Chairman, Indonesia Chairman of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) (virtual)
• Warrick Cleine, Chairman and CEO, KPMG Vietnam (virtual)
Moderated by Sam Myers, Her Majesty’s Deputy Trade Commissioner Southeast Asia (virtual)
view moreWhere to next for trade with ASEAN? How does RCEP, the CPTPP and Digital Economic Agreements advance free trade in Southeast Asia? How is digitalization and technology changing the business and supply chain landscape against the backdrop of Covid-19 and the need for greater sustainability?
A panel discussion with senior public and private sector figures on the future of UK-ASEAN trade.
Keynote Address by H.E. Ramon M. Lopez, Secretary of Trade and Industry of the Philippines (virtual)
• Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, Executive Director, Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Secretariat (virtual)
• Dr. Huot Pum, Under Secretary of State at Ministry of Economy and Finance, Cambodia (virtual)
• Arsjad Rasjid, Chairman, Indonesia Chairman of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) (virtual)
• Warrick Cleine, Chairman and CEO, KPMG Vietnam (virtual)
Moderated by Sam Myers, Her Majesty’s Deputy Trade Commissioner Southeast Asia (virtual)
10:20 AM
Session Three - A Sustainable Partnership
How can ASEAN balance economic growth and sustainability? What is the role of the public and private sector in finding solutions with green finance and fintech? What does the energy transition of ASEAN look like?Keynote Address by The Rt Hon Amanda Milling MP, Minister for Asia at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office followed by a panel discussion with senior public and private sector figures.• Bernadino Vega, CEO, PT Pembangkit Energi Mandiri and Chairman, ASEAN Business Advisory Coun...
How can ASEAN balance economic growth and sustainability? What is the role of the public and private sector in finding solutions with green finance and fintech? What does the energy transition of ASEAN look like?
Keynote Address by The Rt Hon Amanda Milling MP, Minister for Asia at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office followed by a panel discussion with senior public and private sector figures.
• Bernadino Vega, CEO, PT Pembangkit Energi Mandiri and Chairman, ASEAN Business Advisory Council Indonesia (virtual)
• Stuart Tait, Head of Commercial Banking, HSBC UK and Vice Chair, UKABC (in person)
• Eugene Wong, Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Finance Institute Asia (virtual)
Moderated by Dr Matthew Cavanagh, Group Director of Government Relations, Prudential Plc (in person)
view moreKeynote Address by The Rt Hon Amanda Milling MP, Minister for Asia at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office followed by a panel discussion with senior public and private sector figures.
• Bernadino Vega, CEO, PT Pembangkit Energi Mandiri and Chairman, ASEAN Business Advisory Council Indonesia (virtual)
• Stuart Tait, Head of Commercial Banking, HSBC UK and Vice Chair, UKABC (in person)
• Eugene Wong, Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Finance Institute Asia (virtual)
Moderated by Dr Matthew Cavanagh, Group Director of Government Relations, Prudential Plc (in person)
11:20 AM
Concluding remarks by
• H.E. Jon Lambe, British Ambassador to ASEAN (virtual)
• H.E. Kan Pharidh, Cambodian Ambassador to the UK (in person)
• H.E. Kan Pharidh, Cambodian Ambassador to the UK (in person)
11:25 AM
11:30 AM
Farewells
• Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, Chair, UK-ASEAN Business Council (in person)
• Stuart Tait, Head of Commercial Banking, HSBC UK and Vice Chair, UKABC (in person)
• Stuart Tait, Head of Commercial Banking, HSBC UK and Vice Chair, UKABC (in person)