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Conference papers for the
High level workshop on
"Strengthening the response to the global financial crisis in Asia-Pacific: the role of macroeconomic policies"
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
22-24 June 2010

Day 1: 22 June 2010

Inaugural Session
Welcome remarks by Mr. Douglas Broderick
Resident Representative, UNDP, Cambodia
     
Opening statement by Dr. Nagesh Kumar
Director, MPDD, UNESCAP
     
Keynote address by H.E. Mr. Keat Chhon
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance
Kingdom of Cambodia

   
Session 1:
Overview of the impact of the global financial and economic crisis: recovery towards a sustainable development

Crisis and Recovery: Sustaining Recovery and Dynamism of Asia-Pacific for Inclusive Development
Dr. Nagesh Kumar
, Director, MPDD, UNESCAP
   
The Impact of the Global Financial and Economic Crisis: Cambodia's Recovery, Prospects and Policy Priorities for Growth, Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction
Dr. Larry Strange
, Executive Director, Cambodia Develoment Resource Institute (CDRI), Cambodia
   
The Impact of the Global Financial and Economic Crisis: Recovery Towards Sustainable Development
Mr. Olaf Unteroberdoerster
, Mission Chief, International Monetary Fund

   
Session 2:
Strategies to enhance competitiveness

Strategies to enhance competitiveness
Ms. Vasana Mututanont,
Director, International Affairs Division, Board of Investment, Thailand
  Presentation
   

Trade and Investment Policies for Competitiveness - The Viet Nam Experience
Ms. Do Hong Hanh
, Vietnam Country Representative, Asia Competitiveness Institute (ACI), National University of Singapore , Singapore

  Presentation (Revised as of 29 June 2010)

Strategies to enhance competitiveness
Dr. Hong Choeun,
Head of National Employment Agency, Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training, Cambodia

     

   
Day 2: 23 June 2010

Session 3:
Monetary policy to keep the domestic financial markets stable

Mechanisms to mitigate adverse efffect of capital inflows: Korea's experience (Revised as of 21 June 2010)
Dr. Kyuil Chung
, Head, International Economics Team, Institute of Monetary and Economic Research, the Bank of Korea , Republic of Korea

  Presentation (Revised as of 29 June 2010)
   

Managing capital inflows: a bank supervision perspective
Dr. Rungporn Roengpitya
, Senior Examiner, Risk Management Examination Division, Bank of Thailand

  Presentation
   

Managing capital inflows and attracting FDI: Viet Nam experiences and lessons
Dr. Vo Tri Thanh
, Deputy Director, Central Institute for Economic Management, Vietnam

   

Policy Responses to the global financial crisis
Dr. Hout Pum
, Deputy Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia, Royal Government of Cambodia


   
Session 4:
Reconsideration of fiscal policy: in search of strategies to mobilize financial resources

Reconsideration of fiscal policy: in search of strategies to mobilize financial resources (Revised)
Mr. Pisit Puapan
, Director, Economic Stability Analysis Division, MOF, Thailand

  Presentation (Revised as of 29 June 2010)
   

Mobilization of domestic financial resources to response to downturn in Vietnam (Revised as of 29 June 2010)
Dr. Bui Quang Tuan
, Deputy Director, Vietnam Institute of Economics , Vietnam

   

How India coped with the financial crisis
Dr. R. Nagaraj
, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research , India


   
Session 5:
Effective coordination of macroeconomic policies

Effective national and regional coordination of monetary and fiscal policies: conceptual issues and international experience
(Revised as of 29 June 2010)
Dr. Aynul Hasan
, Chief, Develoment Policy Section, Macroeconomic Policy and Development Division, UNESCAP

   

Macroeconomic management beyond the crisis
Mr. Joseph E. Zveglich, Jr.
, Assistant Chief Economist, Macroeconomics and Finance Research Division, ADB

  Presentation

   
Concluding session

Concluding remarks : H.E. Dr. Hang Chuon Naron, Secretary General, MEF, Royal Government of Cambodia


   
Day 3: 24 June 2010

Meeting of Experts and Selected Participants to discuss the outcome report and a book publication

 

 
 
 
 
 
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