Fifth EU Asia Top Economist Round Table EU Japan Economic Forum
! Fifth EU Asia Top Economist Round Table EU Japan Economic Forum ! 14 November 2014! ! Hitotsubashi University Hall, ! Chiyoda, Tokyo! ! Programme co-organised with EU Japan Economic Forum ! New Realities: Progressing ! EU Japan Economic Partnership! ! Programme*:! 14 November, 2014! Fifth EU Asia Top Economist Round Table ! EU Japan Economic Forum! Venue: Hitotsubashi University Hall, Chiyoda, Tokyo! ! 12:30 - 13:15! Delegate Registration and Business Networking ! ! Opening Session ! ! ! 13:15 - 13:45! ! ! Chairman ! Mr Alan Dukes, Chairman, Asia Matters ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Welcome Remarks ! Professor Susumu Yamauchi, President, Hitotsubashi University ! ! ! ! ! ! ! H.E. Viorel Isticioaia Budura, Ambassador Designate of the ! European Union to Japan ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Key Address! ‘EU connections to global value chains via Japan’! Mr. Soichi Yoshimura, Executive Vice President, JETRO ! ! ! ! ! Session 1: ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 13:45 - 15:00! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Assessing Abenomics: The Lasting Impact for the Japanese ! Economy ! ‘Japans Role in Promoting East Asian Economic Integration’! Ms Naoko Saiki, Director General, Economic Affairs Bureau, ! Ministry of Foreign Affairs ! ‘Sustainable Growth: A Long Term Perspective’! Professor Sahoko Kaji, Faculty of Economics ! and PCP Co-ordinator, Keio University! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Reviewing Abe’s Three Arrows: Are More Arrows Required’! Dr Naoyuki Yoshino, Dean, Asian Development Bank ! Institute (ADBI) ! ! ‘What Will be the Longer Term Impact of Abenomics on ! Financial Markets’! Mr Ryutaro Kono, Chief Japan Economist, BNP Paribas ! ! 15:00 - 16:00! ! ! ! ! ! ! ‘Milestones Reached, More to Come: Challenges to Overcome in ! Concluding the Japan EU EPA’! Mr Koichi Akaishi, Director-General for Trade Policy,! Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ‘Opening Opportunities: The Business View on the Japan EU EPA’! Mr Danny Risberg, President & CEO, Phillips Electronics Japan Ltd.;! Chairman, European Business Council in Japan ! ! ! ! Panel Discussion followed by Q&A! ! 16:00 - 16:30! ! Coffee/Tea Break ! ! Session 3: ! ! ! ! Focus on Foreign Direct Investment: Two way investment ! between Japan and the EU! 16:30 - 17:30! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Key Address: ! ‘Investing in closer ties: Two-way FDI flows between Japan and ! the EU’! Mr Toshiyuki Shiga, Representative Director, Vice Chairman, Nissan !! Motor Co. Ltd.; Chairman, Committee on Asia Japan relations, ! Keizai Doyukai ! ! ! ! ‘Shifts in the Japanese Economy and the Potential Impact on EU! Japan Investment: Insights from the Financial Sector’! Mr Philippe Avril, Vice Chairman, International Bankers Association ! of Japan; CEO & Resident Director, BNP Paribas Japan ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Concluding the Japan EU EPA - Challenges on the Path to 2015! ! ! ! ! ! ! Panel Discussion followed by Q&A! ! Session 2: ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Panel Discussion followed by Q&A Closing Session ! ! 17:30- 17:45! ! ! ! ! ! ! Closing Remarks:! Professor Eiji Ogawa, Executive Vice President, Graduate School! of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Dr. Silviu Jora, General Manager, EU-Japan Centre for Industrial ! Cooperation ! ! Summary by Round Table Chairman, Mr Alan Dukes! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Followed by a Business Networking Reception until 19:00! ! * Programme subject to change ! For further enquiries, please contact the Asia Matters team:! ! Martin Murray! Executive Director! E [email protected]! ! Rónán Lenihan! Director of Operations and Development! E [email protected]! ! Stephanie FitzGerald-Smith ! Director of Marketing and Communications ! E [email protected]! ! www.asiamatters.eu!
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