Annual Conference

On 4 December, ADBI will hold its Annual Conference, “A Decade of Developments,” marking its 10-year anniversary. The conference will highlight topics emphasized by its Deans over the years. Session One, Asian Crisis Ten Years On—Financing for the Future, is chaired by Thanong Bidaya, Visiting Fellow, ADBI. Speakers in this session include Peter Petri, Brandeis University and Mohamed Ariff, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research. Session Two, Achieving Poverty Reduction for an Inclusive and Equitable Asia, is chaired by former Dean Peter McCawley, Australian National University. Justin Yifu Lin, of Peking University and Ifzal Ali, ADB’s Chief Economist, will present in this session. Session Three, Regional Growth through Integration and Cooperation, is chaired by Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Vice Chairperson, Planning Board, Punjab and member of ADB’s Eminent Persons Group. Invited speakers for this session are Antoni Estevadeordal, Inter-American Development Bank and Yuen Pau Woo, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.

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