Anders Fogh Rasmussen is concerned Russia will continue not just to destabilize Ukraine, but the broader region as well. Watch him at the Credit Suisse 18th Annual Asian Investment Conference. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out our playlist for more videos from the Asian Investment Conference: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFEB52471209C7056 Subscribe to our channel:...
Read More »AIC 2015 Keynote: Hong Kong SAR (China) – a bright future as a premier connector to the world
Against the backdrop of prevailing social and political tensions and the Mainland's economic slowdown, what lies ahead for Hong Kong SAR (China)? How will Hong Kong SAR (China) fulfill its role in the long term as a "super-connector" between the Mainland and the world, and how will it consolidate its position as a global financial hub? Hong Kong SAR (China) Chief Executive, C Y Leung, presents his vision for the future....
Read More »AIC 2015 Keynote: When will frontier markets prove rewarding to investors?
Representing four of Asia’s key frontier markets, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Mongolia and Myanmar, our panelists assess the economic growth prospects of their markets, the most attractive areas for investment, and the potential pitfalls of doing business there. Sharing their unique insights into the business climate and investment trends in these emerging economies, they aim to bring us one step closer to understanding how soon the new frontier markets in Asia will reach their full potential, and...
Read More »AIC 2015 Keynote: Building on the growth momentum of the US economy
As the US economy gets back on its feet, the former chief of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and Member of the Federal Open Market Committee, Richard W. Fisher, shares his views on the direction that US economic policy needs to take in order to achieve sustainable growth and the tools available to accomplish this goal. One of the most outspoken anti-inflation stalwarts of the Fed, Mr. Fisher has long called for the central bank to start raising interest rates and for a withdrawal of Fed...
Read More »Mark McCombe, Global Head, Institutional Client Business, BlackRock
Mark McCombe of BlackRock on APAC investing, why we should be thinking beyond the emerging markets as one asset class, and what factors to look at in the region at Credit Suisse’s 18th Annual Asian Investment Conference.
Read More »José Manuel Barroso, Former Member Head of the European Commission, Former PM of Portugal
Former Prime Minister of Portugal shares his thoughts on politics in Europe, the promise of QE, and the future of the Greek situation at Credit Suisse’s 18th Annual Asian Investment Conference. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out our playlist for more videos from the Asian Investment Conference: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFEB52471209C7056 Subscribe to our channel:...
Read More »Dr. Duvvuri Subbarao, Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Former Indian Central Banker Subbarao discusses the low-hanging fruit of Indian reforms, tackling the wealth gap in India and the windfall from low oil prices at the Credit Suisse 18th Annual Asian Investment Conference. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out our playlist for more videos from the Asian Investment Conference: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFEB52471209C7056 Subscribe to our channel:...
Read More »AIC 2015 Keynote: The future of Hong Kong SAR (China) in an era of political unrest
In the aftermath of last year’s so-called Umbrella Movement, when protestors brought some of Hong Kong SAR (China) busiest streets to a standstill as they sought an increased say in the future leadership of Hong Kong SAR (China), the question still remains: how will the political situation play out in the long term, and what lasting impact will it have on the financial markets? How can Hong Kong SAR (China)'s prosperity and stability be safeguarded? Hong Kong SAR (China) still holds broad...
Read More »AIC 2015 Keynote: India – will the elephant start dancing?
Expectations about India’s near to medium-term economic prospects are running high. These expectations have been triggered by India’s unique macroeconomic and political economy context, which sets it apart in a global scenario of slow growth, low inflation and declining demographics. In a world that has witnessed successive growth miracles in the last 50 years – Japan in the 70s, East Asian Tigers in the 80s and China in the 90s and beyond – an Indian Miracle is a tantalizing prospect. But...
Read More »AIC 2015 Keynote: Doing business in China – what’s the reality?
What is it like doing business in China under the economic policies of China’s new leadership? How do foreign firms need to adapt in anticipation of a continuing tightening of anti-corruption – and in some cases anti-trust – regulation, as well as the rising tendency to protect local companies? How can foreign companies protect their intellectual property rights and do firms need to reappraise their businesses in China and realign their strategy to meet the challenges of the new political...
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