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Monday, 15 May 2017
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0900 - 0910
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Welcome Remarks
- Donald Campbell
Co-Chair, PECC
- Vo Tri Thanh
Chair, VNCPEC
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0910 - 0925
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Keynote Address (download)
- H.E. Pham Binh Minh
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Viet Nam
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0925 - 0940
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Family Photo
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0940 - 0950
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Coffee Break
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0950 - 1130
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Session 1: Key Developments and Prospects of the Asia-Pacific Region
What are the prospects for growth in the Asia-Pacific? What actions should regional institutions and processes take to address concerns about globalization? What path should Asia-Pacific take toward trade liberalization, growth and integration? The role of services and investment in promoting regional economic growth and integration?
Moderator:
- Chul Chung
Vice President, Korea Institute for International Economic Cooperation;
Vice Chair, KOPEC
Keynote Speaker:
Panel Discussion:
- Making trade an engine of growth for all
Marcus Bartley Johns
Senior Trade Specialist, World Bank
- The role of services in the development
Yose Rizal Damuri
Head, Economics Department, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Co-Chair, INCPEC
- Changing Priorities for regional economic cooperation: The role of social policy in inclusive growth
Yoshiji Nogami
President, Japan Institute for International Affairs
Chair, JANCPEC
- Challenges to investment: Trends in international investment
Chin Leng Lim
Professor of Law, The University of Hong Kong
Member, HKCPEC
Open Discussion
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1130 - 1300
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Session 2: New Drivers for Growth and Economic Integration
What will drive economic growth over the next 5-10 years? How should economies prepare to take advantage of new growth engines? How can the region step up work on connectivity? How can the next phase of growth be made more inclusive, sustainable and innovative, especially to ensure that micro and small and medium enterprises can thrive?
Moderator:
- Hugh Stephens
Senior Fellow, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
Vice-Chair, CANCPEC
Keynote Address (download)
- Pamela Mar
Director of Sustainability, Fung Academy
Member, HKCPEC
Panel Discussion:
- Key challenges for enhancing connectivity and competitiveness
Tan Khee Giap
Co-Director, Asian Competitiveness Institute
Chair, SINCPEC
Open Discussion
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1300 - 1400
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Lunch
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1400 - 1530
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Session 3: An Asia-Pacific Agenda for the Digital/ Internet Economy
How Asia-Pacific economies should respond to harness the potential of the new Technology Revolution and digital ecnomy? How is technology changing business models, the economy and society? What work can the policy community be doing to benefit from these changes? What risks and opportunities does technological change present? What opportunities and challenges does the digital age pose for economic-financial-social inclusion and human resources development?
Moderator:
- Nur Sulyna Abdullah
Chair, APEC Ad Hoc Steering Group on the Internet Economy
Keynote Address:
Panel Discussion:
- How can the digital economy promote inclusive growth?
Peter Lovelock
Director, TRPC Pte Ltd
Open Discussion
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1530 - 1545
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Coffee Break
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1545 - 1715
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Session 4: The Asia-Pacific Partnership: Ways Forward
What are the key challenges and opportunities for the future of the Asia-Pacific partnership? Are current processes sufficient for dealing with the reality of deeper trade and integration in the region? What are the comparative advantages of different processes and how do they relate to each other? What role should the region be playing in global leadership? What can be a driving vision for the Asia-Pacific post-2020?
Moderator:
- Nguyen Nguyet Nga
Senior Advisor
APEC 2017 Committee
Keynote Address:
- Charles Morrison
Distinguished Senior Fellow, East-West Center
Member, USAPC
Panel Discussion:
- Asia-Pacific partnership for sustainable and inclusive development for the 21st century
Vo Tri Thanh
Chair, VNCPEC
Open Discussion
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1715 - 1730
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Closing Session
Summary and Wrap Up
- Vo Tri Thanh
Chair, VNCPEC
Closing Remarks
- Tang Guoqiang
Co-Chair, PECC
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1900
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Reception
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