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Asia Summit 2017
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Global Opportunity Index: Global Investors' Growing Focus on Asia
Asia is gaining attractiveness and stands out as the most prolific economic region for global inves
tors in the new Global Opportunity Index.
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panel
Business and Finance Cooperation between the Middle East and Asia (Invite only)
US-China tensions and geopolitical realignment due to the Russia-Ukraine war are requiring gover
nment leaders and businesses from MEA and Asia to look elsewhere for capital, talent, and business partners.
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video
Asia's Power Plays: The Economics of Geopolitics
Globalization and economic interdependence among Asia's countries rest precariously on increasingl
y tense geopolitical relations and competing security interests, including the North Korean nuclear threat, the China-India border standoff, and escalating
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video
Prestige and Purpose: Asia's Luxury Market
In 2017, Forbes reported that one out of every three billionaires are from the Asia-Pacific region
. That's a total of 720 Asian billionaires.
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Beyond the Belt and Road Initiative: Financing Asia's Needs
As protectionist policies shift trade from advanced economies toward more rapid-growing regions in
Asia, accessing capital in a financial system dominated by state and family entities will pose a challenge to capital adequacy to fund Asia's greatly-need
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Lunch Program | The World in 2037: Asia On Demand
Businesses and entertainment are increasingly moving out of brick-and-mortar buildings and into th
e digital space, and Asia is poised to be the next hotbed of on-demand activities.
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report
Increased Chinese Presence and Other Developments in the Southeast Asian Cross-Border M&A Landscape
This viewpoint focuses on the M&A landscape of Southeast Asia. Among the key findings for 2017
are:
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panel
Global Overview
Divergence in geo-economic and political trends across the regions of the world presents signifi
cant challenges in the year ahead. As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine lumbers on, conflict in West Asia, political instability in the Sahel and West Africa
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panel
Part 2: From the Middle East to the World
The Middle East's relationship with developed economies in Asia and the West involves a complex
blend of diplomatic ties and economic opportunities.
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video
Playing the Long Game: Investing in Infrastructure
Asia has undeniably made strides in economic growth since the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, but spe
nding on roads, railways, and other essential infrastructure has stagnated and remained depressed well below what's needed.
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Women Leaders’ Summit: Lunch Plenary | Navigating Challenges in an Uncertain World
This session gathers Asia Pacific's most successful women in finance to discuss key elements influ
encing global geopolitics and economy. How, as leaders, do they deal with today's complex environment?
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