Vietnam Finance and Capital Markets 2008
23-24 January 2008
Hanoi, Vietnam
DAY 1: Wednesday, January 23, 2008
8:30
Registration and Welcome Coffee
8:55
Welcome Remarks: EuroEvents
9:00
Keynote Address
Vu Van Ninh, Minister of Finance, Vietnam
9:15
Lead Sponsor Welcome Address
Brad M. Levitt, Global Head of Capital Market, Standard Chartered Bank
9:20
Panel Discussion: Vietnam - One Year after WTO Accession
Moderator and Panelist:
Martin Rama, Acting Country Director, The World Bank
Panelists:
- Le Thi Bang Tam, Former Vice Minister of Finance & Former Chairwoman of SCIC
- Nguyen Ngoc Canh, Director, International Cooperation Department, State Securities Commission
- Sin Foong Wong, Country Manager of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia of International Finance Corporation
- Ayumi Konishi, Country Director, Viet Nam Resident Mission, Asian Development Bank
10:00
Lead Sponsor Keynote:
Capital Markets: A Key Fund Raising Channel for FI and Corporates in Vietnam

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Ngo Ha Quan, Vietnam Head of Capital Market, Standard Chartered Bank
10:25
Coffee Break
10:40
Development of the Vietnamese Fixed Income Market and its Usage as a Fund Raising Tool
Henri Foch, Head of Fixed Income Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas
11:05
Panel Discussion: Debt Capital Markets in Vietnam
Moderator:
Nitin Jaiswal, Head of Fixed Income Products (Asia Pacific), Bloomberg
Panelists:
Truong Hung Long, Deputy Director General, Department for Banking and Financial Institutions, Ministry of Finance
Mark Adams, Managing Director, Head of Debt Capital Markets, Asia-Pacific, BNP Paribas
Noritaka Akamatsu, Regional Advisor for Capital Market Development, East Asia & Pacific, The World Bank
Madhur Mehta, Managing Director, Debt Capital Markets, Standard Chartered Bank
11:50
Panel Discussion: Securities and Bond Trading Infrastructure
Introductory Speaker and Panelist:
Tran Van Dzung, Managing Director, HaSTC
Moderator:
Nitin Jaiswal, Head of Fixed Income Products (Asia Pacific), Bloomberg
Panelists:
- Bong Arjonillo, Director, Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities Head and Country Treasurer, Citi Vietnam
- Dan Svensson, Executive Director Fixed Income, Dragon Capital
- Pham Phuong Lan, Deputy Manager, Head of Fixed Income Trading Desk, BIDV
12:30
Luncheon
1:30
Banking Reform in Vietnam
Phung Khac Ke, Deputy Governor, State Bank of Vietnam
2:00
Panel Discussion: Regional Cooperation Plan - Overseas Listing
Moderator:
Rupert Chamberlain, Partner, Head of Financial Advisory Services, KPMG Limited
Panelists:
- Christine Lie, Vice President, Issuer Marketing Division, Hong Kong Stock Exchange
- Jane Zhu, Head of Asia Pacific, The London Stock Exchange
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- Lawrence Wong, Executive Vice President, Head of Listings, Singapore Exchange
- Nguyen Doan Hung, Vice Chairman, SSC and BOD Chairman, HoSE
2:50
Coffee Break
3:10
The Changing Face of Banking in Vietnam
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James Ahn, Partner, McKinsey & Company
Han Ngoc Vu, Chief Executive Officer, Vietnam International Bank
4:00
Professional Services and Financial Intermediaries
- Rupert Chamberlain, Partner, Head of Financial Advisory Services, KPMG Limited
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- Nitin Jaiswal, Head of Fixed Income Product (Asia-Pacific), Bloomberg
- Frederick R. Burke, Managing Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Vietnam
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5:00
Closing Remarks
5:05
End of Day 1
DAY 2: Thursday, January 24, 2008
8:30
Registration and Welcome Coffee
8:55
Welcome Remarks: EuroEvents
9:00
Keynote Address: Capital Market Reform and Roadmap
Vu Bang, Chairman, State Securities Commission
9:25
Panel Discussion: OTC Market Issues
Moderator:
Beth Thomas, Bloomberg
Panelists:
- Nguyen Viet Ha, CEO, Mekong Securities
- Nguyen The Tho, Director, Securities Issuance Dept, State Securities Commission
- Pham Quang Huy, Deputy General Director, Bao Viet Securities
- Tran Van Dzung, Director, HaSTC
10:10
Asset Securitization - An Update
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Kenneth Kwan, Director, Asset Securitization Group, Standard Chartered Bank
10:25
Anti-crisis and Improving Market Surveillance and Compliance
Duong Thi Phuong, Deputy Director General, Department of Securities Market Surveillance & Compliance, State Securities Commission
10:55
Coffee Break
11:15
Panel Discussion: Looking Ahead: Where are the Investment Opportunities?
Moderator:
Frederick R. Burke, Managing Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Vietnam
Panelists:
- Tran Le Khanh, Investment Director and Fund Manager, Prudential Vietnam Fund Management Company
- Alain Cany, Chairman, European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam
- Louis Nguyen, CEO, Anpha Capital Group
12:15
Closing Remarks: Euro Events
12:30
Luncheon
2:00
End of Day 2
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