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  • Driving commercial and political engagement between Asia, the Middle East and Europe

    May 2021

    HRH Prince Khalid Bin Bandar Bin Sultan, Saudi Ambassador to the UK

    The Ambassador will outline Saudi Arabia’s plans to diversify its economy and tackle climate change in the lead up to COP26.

    25 May 2021
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    Kerry Brown, Director of the Lau China Institute at King’s College London

    Kerry Brown, one of the UK’s leading experts on China, will discuss the implications of the recently-published Integrated Review for UK-China relations.

    18 May 2021
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    Alex Ellis, UK High Commissioner to India

    The High Commissioner will outline efforts to deepen the UK-India economic partnership and reflect on the significance of UK-India relations in a volatile global environment.

    13 May 2021
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    April 2021

    Norbert Röttgen, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the German Bundestag

    Röttgen will provide an update on the controversial China-EU investment deal and outline Germany’s strategy in the Indo-Pacific.

    28 April 2021
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    John Murton, UK COP26 Envoy

    Murton will share the latest developments on the UK’s engagement with Asian markets ahead of the COP26 summit in Glasgow.

    15 April 2021
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    March 2021

    Alue Dohong, Deputy Minister for the Environment and Forestry, Indonesia

    The Deputy Minister will brief Corporate Members on Indonesia’s efforts to tackle climate change as part of the Asia House COP26 Programme.

    30 March 2021
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    Preety Bhandari, Chief of Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management, ADB

    Bhandari will brief Asia House Corporate Members on what lies ahead for Asia in terms of climate change, and what is being done to mitigate the risks.

    25 March 2021
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    HE Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Former Prime Minister of Malaysia

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    24 March 2021
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    Tom Tugendhat

    Tom Tugendhat, Chair of the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee

    The Head of the China Research Group will share his views on UK-China relations amid increasing tensions between London and Beijing.

    18 March 2021
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    Asia House UK-Japan Dialogue: Looking towards a closer economic partnership

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    10 March 2021
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    Arkhom Termpittayapaisith, Minister of Finance, Thailand

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    8 March 2021
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    February 2021

    Helena König, Deputy DG, Directorate General of Trade, European Commission

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    23 February 2021
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    Christine Loh, former Under-Secretary for the Environment, Hong Kong SAR

    As part of the Asia House COP26 Programme, Prof Loh will share insights on China’s climate change actions and the implications for industry, business, and geopolitics.

    22 February 2021
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    Dr Desra Percaya, Indonesian Ambassador to the United Kingdom

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    15 February 2021
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    Crawford Falconer, Chief Trade Negotiation Adviser, UK Government

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    11 February 2021
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    Timothy Stratford, former Assistant US Trade Representative for China Affairs

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    9 February 2021
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    January 2021

    Andrew Heyn, outgoing British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau

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    28 January 2021
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    Ken O’Flaherty, UK Government’s COP26 Regional Ambassador to Asia-Pacific and South Asia

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    20 January 2021
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    December 2020

    Charles Hay MVO, British High Commissioner to Malaysia

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    9 December 2020
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    Global Trade Dialogue 2020: Tech transforming trade and the economy in a post-COVID world

    EVENT PASSED

    7 December 2020
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    Alok Sharma, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and Minister for COP-26

    EVENT PASSED

    4 December 2020
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    November 2020

    Nigel Adams, Minister for Asia at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

    EVENT PASSED

    25 November 2020
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    Vaccines and global collaboration in the age of COVID-19

    Held in partnership with Pfizer following their vaccine breakthrough, this roundtable will bring leading health and policy figures together to discuss international cooperation during the pandemic.

    19 November 2020
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    COVID-19 and the challenges to gender equality

    This roundtable will consider how policymakers and business leaders can act now to remove barriers to greater female labour force participation.

    18 November 2020
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    HRH Prince Khalid Bin Bandar Bin Sultan, Saudi Ambassador to the UK

    The Ambassador will discuss the upcoming G20 leaders’ summit and the Kingdom’s economic and political landscape.

    18 November 2020
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    October 2020

    India’s Turning Point: An economic agenda to spur growth and jobs

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    27 October 2020
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    Emily Thornberry, Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade

    The Shadow Secretary will brief Asia House Corporate Members on the Labour Party’s position on UK foreign policy and international trade.

    20 October 2020
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    Greg Hands, UK Minister of State for Trade Policy

    The Minister briefed Asia House Corporate Members on the UK’s post-Brexit trade strategy in Asia.

    15 October 2020
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    Brian Davidson, UK Ambassador to Thailand

    EVENT PASSED

    8 October 2020
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    September 2020

    Digital China: COVID-19 and emerging tech trends

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    30 September 2020
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    Women in Business: Closing the gender gap in employment and leadership

    Held in partnership with Standard Chartered, this discussion will explore the key theme of this year’s B20.

    24 September 2020
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    China and Globalisation after COVID-19

    Leading figures will consider the future of globalisation and China’s role in the world economy in this roundtable discussion, held in partnership with CKGSB.

    11 September 2020
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    July 2020

    Post COVID: Japan’s Trade Trajectory Beyond Abenomics

    EVENT PASSED

    30 July 2020
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    Caroline Wilson, UK Ambassador-Designate to China

    EVENT PASSED

    29 July 2020
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    Randall Schriver, Former US Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs

    EVENT PASSED

    28 July 2020
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    Luhut Pandjaitan, Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment  

    EVENT PASSED

    8 July 2020
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    Sir Jon Cunliffe, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England

    EVENT PASSED

    7 July 2020
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    Crawford Falconer, Chief Trade Negotiation Adviser, UK Government

    EVENT PASSED

    2 July 2020
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    June 2020

    Natalie Black, Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for Asia Pacific

    EVENT PASSED

    25 June 2020
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    China’s role in ASEAN’s COVID-19 economic recovery

    EVENT PASSED

    23 June 2020
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    Neil Crompton, Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    The Ambassador will assess the affects of falling oil prices and COVID-19 in the region, as well as broader UK-Saudi relations.

    17 June 2020
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    COVID-19, e-commerce and the rise of new retail in China

    The trends reshaping China’s booming e-commerce sector will be explored in this Asia House webinar organised in partnership with TechNode.

    16 June 2020
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    Tom Tugendhat

    Tom Tugendhat MBE MP, Chair of the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee

    Tom Tugendhat will outline the role and ambitions of the China Research Group and discuss the challenges surrounding UK engagement with China.

    11 June 2020
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    Lord Grimstone of Boscobel Kt, Minister for Investment at DIT and BEIS

    The Minister for Investment will outline the implications of COVID-19 for the UK’s engagement with Asian markets.

    3 June 2020
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    May 2020

    His Excellency Bui Thanh Son, Deputy Foreign Minister of Vietnam

    Mr Bui Thanh Son will reflect on Vietnam’s diplomatic and economic ambitions as the world adapts to COVID-19.

    29 May 2020
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    Professor Danny Quah: COVID-19 and the Economic and Geopolitical Ramifications

    Professor Quah will share his analysis on the policy responses to COVID-19 across Asia.

    14 May 2020
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    Zhu Guangyao, Former Chinese Vice Minister of Finance

    Zhu will outline the impact of COVID-19 on the Chinese economy and the PRC government’s policy measures as it works towards a revival.

    7 May 2020
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    Gunnar Wiegand, Managing Director for Asia and the Pacific, European External Action Service

    Weigand will brief Asia House Corporate Members on Europe’s role in coordinating the regional and global battle against COVID-19.

    5 May 2020
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    Simon Penney, HM Trade Commissioner for The Middle East

    Penney will discuss how issues such as COVID-19 and the oil price war will affect the future of trade in the Gulf, and what steps the UK will be taking to increase it’s engagement in the region.

    4 May 2020
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    April 2020

    COVID-19’s Impact on the Chinese Economy and Lessons for Europe

    This Asia House webinar, organised in partnership with CKGSB, will assess the impact of COVID-19 on Chinese businesses and the economy.

    30 April 2020
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    Indonesia and COVID-19: Dr Chatib Basri, former Indonesian Finance Minister

    Dr Basri will outline the situation in Indonesia and share reflections on the government’s response to this fast-developing public health and economic crisis.

    28 April 2020
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    Chinese Ambassador to the UK, HE Liu Xiaoming, and Lord Green, Chairman of Asia House

    In this live online discussion, Ambassador Liu and Lord Green will reflect on the global response to the coronavirus pandemic.

    23 April 2020
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    “Future of Finance”: Opportunities in Digital Financial Services for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia

    DIFC will discuss the economic impact of Covid-19, as well opportunities emerging for UK firms to leverage their expertise in the Gulf.

    22 April 2020
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    Barbara Weisel, former Assistant US Trade Representative (USTR) for Southeast Asia and the Pacific

    Speaking from Washington DC, Barbara will offer her thoughts on the US’ management of this dual public health and economic crisis, and reflect on what it could mean for US-China relations and the global geopolitical landscape.

    16 April 2020
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    Jon Lambe, UK Ambassador to ASEAN

    Speaking from Jakarta via video, Jon Lambe will provide Corporate Members with an update on ASEAN’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, and broader UK relations in the region.

    8 April 2020
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    Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Developing Asia: Ahmed Saeed, Vice President of the Asian Development Bank

    Speaking via video from Manila, Saeed will share his views on the economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on developing countries in Asia, and the sectors that are most affected.  

    7 April 2020
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    Dr Robert Koopman, Chief Economist of the World Trade Organization

    In this exclusive video briefing for Asia House Corporate Members, Dr Koopman will share his analysis on the fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak and its potential impact on trade in 2020 and 2021.

    2 April 2020
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    March 2020

    Malaysian Politics: Nazir Razak, Former Chairman of the CIMB Group

    Speaking via video link, Nazir will share his insights on the recent political turmoil in Malaysia and the economic malaise facing the government.

    31 March 2020
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    Edward Yau, Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

    With Hong Kong facing social unrest and the current coronavirus outbreak, Edward Yau will brief Corporate Members via video link.

    25 March 2020
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    Dame Barbara Woodward, British Ambassador to China

    Dame Barbara will share insights from the ground in Beijing amid global economic turmoil over coronavirus.

    23 March 2020
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    Sir Danny Alexander, Vice President and Corporate Secretary of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

    During this briefing, Sir Danny will provide an update on the AIIB’s strategy and outline how the Bank is working with the private sector and other multilateral institutions.

    12 March 2020
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    Climate Risk and Response: Physical Hazards and Socioeconomic Impacts

    This seminar, organised by Asia House in partnership with McKinsey & Company, will assess the nature and extent of climate change risk.

    6 March 2020
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    Myron Brilliant, Executive Vice President and Head of International Affairs, US Chamber of Commerce

    Brilliant will share his insights on US-China relations and the significance of the Phase One trade agreement against the backdrop of a global economic slowdown and the 2020 US Presidential elections.

    4 March 2020
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    February 2020

    The Asia House Middle East Trade Dialogue: Saudi Arabia 2020

    The Asia House Middle East Programme is convening a major conference in Riyadh.

    25 February 2020
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    The UK’s Belt and Road Strategy after Brexit

    The UK’s post-Brexit relationship with the Belt and Road Initiative will be the focus of an Asia House conference.

    19 February 2020
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    December 2019

    Seth Tan, Executive Director of Infrastructure Asia

    Tan will outline the trends within the infrastructure sector in South and Southeast Asia and the issues around the Asian Infrastructure Gap.

    11 December 2019
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    November 2019

    The Asia House Global Trade Dialogue: Singapore 2019

    Asia House is returning to Singapore for the 2019 Asia House Global Trade Dialogue.

    7 November 2019
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    Singapore Reception: Asia House Global Trade Dialogue

    Asia House is hosting an evening reception in Singapore ahead of its major Global Trade Dialogue.

    6 November 2019
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    October 2019

    Asia House Future of Trade conference: Hong Kong

    Asia House is returning to Hong Kong for a major conference on the shifts taking place across trade, investment and technology.

    30 October 2019
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    Dubai: Moving into the Middle East’s key trading hub

    Representatives from the Dubai International Financial Centre and The Corporate Group will provide practical insight into operating in the Dubai market.

    29 October 2019
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    Turkey and the Belt and Road: Investment, tech and renewables

    Arda Ermut, President of Turkey’s Investment Office, will provide a rare insight into Turkey’s investment environment.

    15 October 2019
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    Jon Lambe

    Jon Lambe, UK Ambassador-Designate to ASEAN

    Ambassador-Designate Lambe will brief Corporate Members on the UK’s plans to strengthen cooperation with ASEAN.

    8 October 2019
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    September 2019

    HRH Prince Khalid bin Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the UK

    In one of his first engagements with the private sector since taking office, the Ambassador will provide an update on Vision 2030 and key areas of investment.

    27 September 2019
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    Asia House discussion: HE Liu Xiaoming, Chinese Ambassador to the UK

    The Ambassador will share his perspectives on the maintenance of positive UK-China relations with an audience of business and policy leaders at Asia House.

    26 September 2019
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    Lord Green Book Launch: The Human Odyssey

    The Asia House Chairman’s new book spans politics, history, economics and religion.

    19 September 2019
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    Digital India: A conference in partnership with McKinsey & Company

    The conference will explore the role of governments in pushing the digital agenda and how businesses can pursue growth in the digital space.

    11 September 2019
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    Heather Wheeler, UK Minister for Asia and the Pacific

    MP Wheeler is the new Parliamentary Under-Secretary of the State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, with responsibilities covering Asia and the Pacific Region.

    10 September 2019
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    July 2019

    Briefing with Vietnam Minister of Finance

    Mr Dinh Tien Dung will brief Corporate Members on the outlook of Vietnam’s economy amid global trade tensions.

    5 July 2019
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    Indonesia Infrastructure Investment Forum 2019

    In-depth information about Indonesia’s infrastructure plans.

    2 July 2019
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    Briefing with Indonesia’s Minister for National Development and Central Bank Governor

    Bambang Brodjonegoro, will brief Corporate Members on Indonesia’s development prospects during Jokowi’s new term.

    1 July 2019
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    June 2019

    The Middle East’s Pivot to Asia Conference

    The evolving trade relationships between the Middle East and Asia will be explored at Asia House.

    27 June 2019
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    Briefing with Indonesia’s Minister of Finance and Director of the Financial Services Authority

    Sri Mulyani Indrawati will brief Corporate Members on the current state of Indonesia’s financial sector and the direction that President Jokowi will be taking as he begins his second-term.

    25 June 2019
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    MoU signing: Vietnam Department of Foreign Affairs for Provinces and Asia House

    The MoU maps out a future of close collaboration in promoting economic engagement between Vietnam and the UK.

    24 June 2019
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    Asia House in conversation: Lord Green with HE Liu Xiaoming, Chinese Ambassador to the UK

    The discussion will explore China’s role in the world and feature a Q+A session with the audience.

    24 June 2019
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    China’s AI Development

    This conference, in partnership with CKGSB, will examine China’s progress and key advantages in AI development, and where it has room for further growth.

    18 June 2019
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    China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Dr Zeng Zheng, China’s National Development and Reform Commission

    Hosted in partnership with KPMG, this briefing will look at the international concerns China faces around the BRI.

    13 June 2019
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    UK-Asia Tech Powerhouse Conference

    Explore how the digital revolution is transforming the global business landscape.

    11 June 2019
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    Trade and Sustainable Development

    This panel event is co-hosted by Asia House and Kreab, and will take place in Brussels on 5 June.

    5 June 2019
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    The Current State of US-China Relations

    Christopher Johnson, Senior Adviser and Freeman Chair in China Studies at the Center for Strategic & International Studies, will discuss US-China tensions.

    4 June 2019
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    Asia House briefing: Lebanese Minister of State for Investment and Technology

    Technology has become a priority sector for the Lebanese government, as well as a significant area of investment. Lebanon has a liberal

    3 June 2019
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    May 2019

    Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area with Edward Yau

    Edward Yau, GBS, JP, Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Hong Kong SAR, will discuss Hong Kong’s economic outlook.

    21 May 2019
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    Abu Dhabi Global Markets: Driving to Become a Belt and Road Hub

    The roundtable will examine the global implications of the Belt and Road Initiative in trends in crypto asset regulations.

    1 May 2019
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    April 2019

    The Rapidly-Growing FinTech Landscape: How Singapore is Adapting

    An Asia House roundtable in partnership with Prudential

    30 April 2019
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    Indian Election 2019

    The discussion will review Modi’s performance and the challenges for the next government.

    10 April 2019
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    Asian Development Bank: Asian Development Outlook 2019

    The Asian Development Bank will launch its flagship publication at this Asia House conference.

    5 April 2019
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    China and the World: Inside a Changing Economic Relationship

    This roundtable, held in partnership with McKinsey & Company, brings together experts to look at how China is re-imagining its global ties, given the shifts in technology, capital, and flows of trade between China and the world.

    4 April 2019
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    CKGSB: Career and Startup Opportunities in and with China

    This event is being organised by the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business.

    2 April 2019
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    March 2019

    Globalisation in Transition: Managing the Impact of Changing Global Value Chains

    According to McKinsey Global Institute, important structural changes in the nature of globalisation are largely going unnoticed. Trade intensity is declining within almost

    29 March 2019
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    Indonesian Elections 2019

    With an economy valued at US$1 trillion GDP and a growing population of 260 million, Indonesia stands as Southeast Asia’s biggest economy

    27 March 2019
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    The Future of Trade: The Middle East’s Pivot to Asia

    Asia House and DMCC are holding a major Middle East trade dialogue in Dubai.

    24 March 2019
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    The New Global Trade Order: Robert Koopman, World Trade Organization

    Koopman will speak on opportunities and challenges in the global trade order.

    19 March 2019
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    The New Global Trade Order: The Trump Administration’s Indo-Pacific strategy

    Thomas Hardy, Director of the US Trade and Development Agency, will brief Asia House Corporate Members.

    19 March 2019
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    Dr Joachim von Amsberg, Vice President for Policy and Strategy, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

    Dr Amsberg will brief Asia House Corporate Members on the AIIB’s strategic direction amidst uncertain global economic landscape.

    15 March 2019
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    US State Department: US policy on Iran

    Delegates from the US State Department will discuss Washington’s position on Iran at this roundtable.

    11 March 2019
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    Asia House Brexit Series: H.E. Mr. Koji Tsuruoka, Japanese Ambassador to the UK

    The Ambassador will discuss Japan-UK trade and investment and the CPTPP.

    7 March 2019
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    February 2019

    UAE

    Asia House Middle East Programme: UAE Minister for Energy and Industry

    Leading economist and author of ‘Clean Brexit’ will brief Asia House Corporate Members.

    27 February 2019
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    China's slowdown

    The New Global Trade Order: The global impact of a Chinese slowdown

    Professor Danny Quah, Dean and Li Ka Shing Professor in Economics at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, will brief Asia House Corporate Members.

    26 February 2019
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    Dr Lyons

    Asia House Brexit Series: Dr Gerard Lyons

    Leading economist and author of ‘Clean Brexit’ will brief Asia House Corporate Members.

    19 February 2019
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    Shifting Demographics in Asia: Preparing for an Age of Longevity

    An Asia House Roundtable in partnership with Prudential

    1 February 2019
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    January 2019

    Asia House Middle East Programme: Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 – Education & Training Seminar

    Asia House will host an Education and Training seminar that will look at the opportunities opening up in the Saudi market.

    21 January 2019
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    Hong Kong

    The Value of Knowledge in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

    The first in The University of Nottingham’s Global Dialogue Series 2019 will take place in Hong Kong.

    17 January 2019
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    December 2018

    China

    Understanding China

    Asia House is hosting a roundtable discussion with an expert panel on political and economic developments in China.

    13 December 2018
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    George Hollingbery

    The New Global Trade Order: George Hollingbery, UK Minister of State for Trade Policy

    George Hollingbery MP, Minister of State for Trade Policy at the Department for International Trade, will brief corporate members.

    11 December 2018
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    CANCELLED: The Honourable Dato’ Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia

    Due to a change in the Deputy PM’s schedule, this event has been cancelled.

    7 December 2018
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    November 2018

    Asia House Asian Business Leaders Award Dinner 2018

    Kai-Fu Lee will be honoured with the prestigious award at Asia House’s gala dinner.

    22 November 2018
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    Innovation: the key to regional growth in Asia

    In this off-the-record roundtable, our expert speakers will examine the role that innovation can play in driving regional growth.

    22 November 2018
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    Asia Trade in the New Global Order: An Asia House conference in Singapore

    Asia House will bring the trade debate to Asia with a major dialogue in Singapore.

    22 November 2018
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    Dr Janil Puthucheary

    Singapore’s Smart Nation Vision: Dr Janil Puthucheary, Minister-in-charge of GovTech, Singapore

    Asia House will host a private briefing with Dr Janil Puthucheary.

    15 November 2018
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    The New Global Trade Order: Arancha González, Executive Director of the International Trade Centre

    Arancha will brief corporate members on her perspectives about the changes in global trade and how businesses can meet these challenges.

    14 November 2018
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    Growth and development of Islamic finance and investment: opportunities and risks

    This roundtable will explore the fast-growing Islamic finance sector.

    12 November 2018
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    Delivering through Diversity

    Vivian Hunt DBE, Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company UK and Ireland, will join Asia House on November 1st to explore McKinsey’s Delivering through Diversity research.

    1 November 2018
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    October 2018

    Indonesia Presidential Elections 2019: Nezar Patria, Editor in Chief of the Jakarta Post

    Briefing on the upcoming Presidential elections, their economic and political implications and Indonesia’s place amid the current global trade tensions.

    31 October 2018
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    The New Global Trade Order: Helena König, European Commission DDG, Directorate-General of Trade

    König will brief Asia House corporate members on the EU’s position on trade in the context of a rapidly-changing global order.

    26 October 2018
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    The Future of Trade: DMCC

    This roundtable will explore the Middle East’s growing trade ties with Asia.

    24 October 2018
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    CANCELLED: The Outlook for China’s Economy

    This event has been cancelled.

    18 October 2018
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    Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Binh Minh

    The DPM will discuss the prospects for Vietnam, one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.

    9 October 2018
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    The New Global Trade Order: Pascal Lamy, former WTO Director-General

    Mr Lamy will discuss trade tensions between the US and China and the prospects of a WTO without the US.

    8 October 2018
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    September 2018

    Matthew Cheung, Hong Kong’s Chief Secretary for Administration

    Mr Cheung will discuss Hong Kong’s drive for innovation-based entrepreneurship.

    27 September 2018
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    China’s growing quest for technology innovation

    China’s quest for tech development will be the focus of this roundtable with Rouse.

    26 September 2018
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    Investing in Philippine Infrastructure

    Key Philippine leaders will discuss the country’s implementation of its public infrastructure programme.

    26 September 2018
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    The Philippines in the Global Value Chain

    Join key economic leaders from the Philippines to discuss the country’s outlook.

    24 September 2018
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    The New Global Trade Order: Perry Warjiyo, Governor of Bank Indonesia

    The newly-appointed Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo will share his views on global trade uncertainties.

    14 September 2018
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    The New Global Trade Order: Natalie Black, HM Trade Commissioner for Asia Pacific

    The newly appointed HM Trade Commissioner for Asia Pacific will engage with corporate members on growth of trade and investment with the region.

    11 September 2018
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    July 2018

    Asian Trade Flows: Major Shifts and New Dynamics

    Expert speakers in this roundtable, held in partnership with Standard Chartered, will discuss the main drivers of future trade growth and how Asia is at the centre of this expansion.

    24 July 2018
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    Blockchain: Separating Hype from Reality

    This conference, held in partnership with DWF, will explore one of the biggest innovations in global trade.

    10 July 2018
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    New Global Trade Order Series: Hiroshi Oe, Permanent Representative of Japan to the OECD

    Ambassador Oe will share his perspectives on the recent shifts in the global trade order and multilateral trade deals such as the Japan-led CPTPP and RCEP.

    3 July 2018
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    June 2018

    New Malaysia: gauging the change

    HE Maria Castillo Fernandez, Ambassador of the EU to Malaysia, will brief Asia House corporate members following the recent historic election.

    22 June 2018
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    ‘Thailand 4.0’: Eastern Economic Corridor and Investment Opportunities

    Thailand’s Minister for Industry and Secretary General of the Eastern Economic Corridor will brief Asia House corporate members on recent economic reforms and investment opportunities.

    20 June 2018
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Stephen Kinnock MP

    The UK MP will brief Asia House corporate members on the progress of the UK’s negotiations on EU withdrawal.

    18 June 2018
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    Geopolitical risks in Asia: Michael Stott, Managing Editor of the Nikkei Asian Review

    Stott will share his views on the geopolitical risks in Asia and the implications for businesses at this private lunch.

    15 June 2018
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    Hong Kong: The Belt and Road legal and deal making hub

    Teresa Cheng, Secretary for Justice for the Government of the HK SAR, will brief Asia House corporate members.

    14 June 2018
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    Re-alignment post-Brexit: Power centres in Asia

    The University of Nottingham will formally launch their Asia Research Institute at Asia House.

    12 June 2018
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    May 2018

    US-China Power Play: Where does the EU stand?

    Philippe Duponteil, Directorate General for Trade of the European Commission, will brief corporate members on the EU’s position on trade with China.

    25 May 2018
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    Asia House Middle East Programme: Simon Collis, British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia

    The British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia will brief Asia House corporate members on the reforms in the country and it’s bilateral relationship with the UK.

    22 May 2018
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    Ambassador Liu Xiaoming on the US-China Trade Dispute

    Amid the escalating trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies the Chinese Ambassador to the UK will speak exclusively at Asia House.

    21 May 2018
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    Briefing with Mark Field MP, UK Minister for Asia and the Pacific

    The Minister will share insights from his recent visits to the region.

    17 May 2018
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    The New Global Trade Order: Crispin Simon, HM Trade Commissioner for South Asia

    The Trade Commissioner will brief Asia House corporate members on trading opportunities with the region.

    10 May 2018
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    The New Global Trade Order: G7 to E7 Trade

    The briefing will explore the ‘multi-billion dollar opportunities’ for G7 – E7 trade.

    4 May 2018
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    April 2018

    The New Global Trade Order: An Asia House conference in Dubai

    Asia House, in partnership with DMCC, is hosting a major conference in Dubai on the future of global trade.

    22 April 2018
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    Briefing by Veerathai Santiprabhob, Governor of the Bank of Thailand

    Veerathai Santiprabhob, the Governor of Thailand’s central bank – Bank of Thailand – will be giving a private briefing at Asia House.

    19 April 2018
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    Asian Development Outlook 2018: How Technology Affects Jobs

    Asia Development Bank will launch its annual publication at Asia House.

    13 April 2018
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    Resurgent Indonesia – From Crisis to Confidence

    Asia House Board Member and Head of Public Affairs at Standard Chartered Bank, Vasuki Shastry, will launch his new book at Asia House. 

    12 April 2018
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    Asia House Middle East Programme: ‘The Open Futures of the Middle East’

    Lord Green will publicly launch the Asia House Middle East Programme with a lecture on the region.

    10 April 2018
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    March 2018

    Brexit

    Doubling-down on Abenomics

    Professor Seijiro Takeshita will assess Prime Minister Abe’s economic reforms.

    22 March 2018
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    Roundtable: Singapore-UK Collaboration in the Future of Financial Services, Skills and Digital Innovation

    The discussion will explore how Singapore and the UK can secure their global status.

    22 March 2018
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    Asia House Middle East Programme: Islamic Banking with CEO of Standard Chartered Saadiq

    This briefing will explore the rapidly growing Islamic Finance sector.

    7 March 2018
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    Asia House Middle East Programme: UK Middle East Minister to brief corporate members

    The Minister will share unique insights on the Middle East with Asia House corporate members.

    1 March 2018
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    February 2018

    The New Global Trade Order: Crawford Falconer

    One of the UK’s most senior trade negotiators will brief Asia House corporate members on future trade negotiations.

    22 February 2018
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    January 2018

    Asia House Annual Lecture: China and the New Global Order

    Asia House Chairman Lord Green will give the annual lecture, followed by a reception.

    30 January 2018
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    The future of Artificial Intelligence in China

    Dr Kai-Fu Lee, a global thought-leader on AI, will share his insights on the latest tech developments.

    19 January 2018
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Former President of EFTA Court

    Professor Dr Carl Baudenbacher, Former President of the European Free Trade Area (EFTA) Court, will be giving a private briefing.

    17 January 2018
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Baroness Fairhead, UK Minister for Trade and Export Promotion, DIT

    The Minister will brief Asia House corporate members on the latest trade developments.

    16 January 2018
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    December 2017

    Kerry Brown, Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King's College,

    The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China: Outcomes and implications

    Professor Kerry Brown will discuss the outcomes of the National Party Congress.

    6 December 2017
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    Indonesia's Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati (right) with Chief Executive of Asia House Michael Lawrence (left). Photo by Richard Hanson

    Event highlights 2017: Indonesia’s Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati

    In March, we were joined by Indonesia’s Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, who gave an exclusive interview to Asia House straight from the

    6 December 2017
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    November 2017

    AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes paid a fun tribute to his close friend Nazir Razak at the Asian Business Leaders Award Dinner. Photo by Miles Willis

    Asia House Asian Business Leaders Award Dinner 2017

    The annual Asia House gala event, the Asian Business Leaders Award Dinner 2017, takes place this year in Hong Kong.

    27 November 2017
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Sir Jon Cunliffe, Bank of England

    Sir Jon Cunliffe, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England for Financial Stability will discuss financial services post Brexit.

    15 November 2017
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    An Economic Analysis of China’s 19th Party Congress

    Shuang Ding, Head of Greater China Economic Research at Standard Chartered, will speak to Asia House corporate members.

    8 November 2017
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    Chinese Ambassador to the UK: 19th Communist Party Congress

    HE Liu Xiaoming will speak at Asia House about the 19th Chinese Communist Party Congress.

    7 November 2017
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Mark Bowman, HM Treasury

    Mark Bowman will brief Asia House corporate members about the HM Treasury’s involvement in the process of Brexit.

    2 November 2017
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    Thriving business in a digitally fragmented world

    This conference in partnership with Accenture explores how businesses can navigate through times of digital fragmentation.

    1 November 2017
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    October 2017

    Asia House Brexit Series: Nick Clegg

    Former UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will brief Asia House corporate members on Brexit.

    31 October 2017
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    AIIB: Working with the private sector

    This conference will bring together experts to discuss British business opportunities with the AIIB and how London, as a global financial centre, can aid in mobilising private capital to meet infrastructure demands.

    26 October 2017
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    The New Global Trade Order: Danny Alexander, AIIB

    Sir Danny will join Asia House corporate members to discuss the UK’s role in the Chinese-led bank.

    26 October 2017
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    Asia House Brexit Series: UK Department for International Trade’s Mark Garnier

    A private briefing on priorities in Asia for the UK Department for International Trade.

    18 October 2017
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    European Commission’s DG Trade Head of Unit on current status of EU FTAs with Far East

    Head of Unit Far East Asia will brief on DG Trade’s priorities for the region.

    12 October 2017
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    September 2017

    The New Global Trade Order: Japan’s role in the global economy in an era of change

    Chief Economist of the Mizuho Research Institute will discuss the future prospects of Abenomics, and the regional impact of Japan’s economic policies.

    25 September 2017
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Sir Jonathan Faull KCMG

    Former European Commission’s most senior British official will share insights into the negotiations process.

    18 September 2017
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    Green Financing and Investing in Asian Infrastructure

    This conference will explore the potential for future growth of the green bond market in Asia.

    14 September 2017
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Mark Field

    Newly appointed Minister for Asia and the Pacific will brief on FCO priorities for the region.

    13 September 2017
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    European Investment Bank Vice President on the Bank’s support for the Belt and Road Initiative

    Jonathan Taylor will discuss green finance and China’s Belt & Road Initiative.

    8 September 2017
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    July 2017

    UK Minister Greg Hands

    Asia House Brexit Series: DIT direction post-election

    Greg Hands will discuss how the Department for International Trade is responding to challenges.

    12 July 2017
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    Asian millennials roundtable

    How can companies keep pace and win in the fast-moving Millennial market?

    6 July 2017
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    June 2017

    European Commission’s DG Trade on current status of EU FTAs with ASEAN members

    Updates from the European Commission on current EU-FTAs with ASEAN members.

    29 June 2017
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    Embracing business opportunities in London through China’s Belt & Road Initiative

    Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, is confirmed as keynote speaker.

    28 June 2017
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    The future of the global knowledge economy in an era of resurgent nationalism

    This panel discussion marks the 20th Anniversary of the Dearing Report.

    22 June 2017
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    Lunchtime briefing with Mari Kiviniemi, Deputy Secretary-General of OECD

    Mari Kiviniemi, Deputy Secretary-General of the OECD, will join corporate members for a private briefing.

    19 June 2017
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    Hu Shuli

    Hu Shuli: China in the new global architecture

    How will China position itself in the Trump era? The editor-in-chief of Caixin Media will discuss.

    16 June 2017
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    The new multilateral order: The role of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

    Dr. Joachim von Amsberg, AIIB’s Vice President, Policy and Strategy, will speak at Asia House.

    1 June 2017
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    Vice President of the AIIB to give briefing on its role and future strategy

    Dr. Joachim von Amsberg will exclusively brief Asia House corporate members.

    1 June 2017
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    May 2017

    Private lunch with OECD Head of Japan and Korea

    Randall Jones will discuss the recent economic developments in South Korea and Japan.

    26 May 2017
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    The ‘One Country, Two Systems’ policy and the Rule of Law in Hong Kong

    Rimsky Yuen Kwok-keung, Secretary for Justice of Hong Kong, will make a public speech at Asia House.

    24 May 2017
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    Private briefing with Hong Kong Secretary for Justice Rimsky Yuen Kwok-keung

    Rimsky Yuen Kwok-keung, Secretary for Justice of Hong Kong, will brief Asia House corporate members.

    24 May 2017
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    Asian Currencies Markets Roundtable

    How will currency markets continue to grow in Asia – what are the risks and opportunities?

    19 May 2017
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    Park Geun-hye’s impeachment: What’s next for South Korea?

    The Ambassador will discuss the political and economic environment in South Korea.

    11 May 2017
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    Postponed: ASEAN: From Vision to Reality

    Group CEO of AirAsia Tony Fernandes will launch the new Asia House publication.

    5 May 2017
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    China’s economic outlook in the changing global trade order

    LSE Professor Jin Keyu will discuss economic developments in China in the new global trade order.

    4 May 2017
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    April 2017

    Asian Development Bank: Meeting Asia’s Infrastructure Needs

    The ADB’s Vice President will outline Asia’s priorities in order to maintain its growth momentum.

    28 April 2017
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    Thailand’s trade strategy in the new global architecture

    Deputy Commerce Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong will discuss Thailand’s economy.

    26 April 2017
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    UK-China cooperation on the Belt & Road Initiative with Zhang Baowen

    Vice-chairperson of the 12th National People’s Congress Standing Committee will join a roundtable discussion.

    12 April 2017
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    Presented by the Silk Road Working Group: The Silk Road Investment Forum

    The Forum will bring together leading individuals contributing to successful Silk Road initiatives.

    6 April 2017
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    The New Global Trade Order: Julian Braithwaite

    Ambassador and Permanent Representative, UK Mission to the UN and WTO will discuss the transition in the WTO as the UK leaves the EU.

    4 April 2017
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    March 2017

    Shriti Vadera, Chairman of Santander. Photo credit: Charlie Bibby, FT

    Asia House Brexit Series: Shriti Vadera

    The Chairman of Santander UK will discuss the future of financial services in the City post-Brexit.

    22 March 2017
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    Indonesia’s Finance Minister on regional and global issues

    Sri Mulyani Indrawati will discuss the economic climate in Indonesia and Jakarta’s responses.

    20 March 2017
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Pascal Lamy on the future of EU-UK relations

    The former WTO Director-General will share his insights with Asia House corporate members.

    17 March 2017
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    The demise of the TPP and the future of trade policy in Asia under Trump

    Professor Watanabe will discuss the current global trends in economic partnership agreements.

    14 March 2017
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    The New Global Trade Order: John Alty, DIT Director General, Trade Policy

    Alty will discuss the process of delivering an independent trade policy for the UK once it leaves the EU.

    9 March 2017
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    Malaysia’s Second Minister of International Trade on future FTAs

    Ong Ka Chuan will discuss how Malaysia aims to unlock its economic potential.

    8 March 2017
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    The New Global Trade Order: India in a ‘post-globalisation’ world

    The former UN Under-Secretary-General will outline the prospects for UK-India relations.

    3 March 2017
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    The Female Economic Growth Factor

    The conference will explore the outlook for the greater inclusion of women in the global economy.

    2 March 2017
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    February 2017

    The New Global Trade Order: Anthony Gardner

    This briefing with ex-US Ambassador to the EU Anthony Gardner is the first in a series of events at Asia House which’ll examine the new global trade order.

    21 February 2017
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    Asia House Brexit Series: UK International Trade Secretary Liam Fox

    Dr Fox will brief corporate members on the UK’s trade prospects post-Brexit, with a focus on Asia.

    8 February 2017
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Mark Bowman

    The Director General, International Finance at HM Treasury, will brief corporate members.

    7 February 2017
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Alok Sharma

    The Minister for Asia and the Pacific will brief corporate members on the future of UK trade after Brexit.

    2 February 2017
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    January 2017

    Lord Green’s inaugural speech as Asia House Chairman

    The speech will provide an outlook for Asia’s prospects and challenges.

    24 January 2017
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    December 2016

    Kerry Brown, Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King's College,

    Xi Jinping’s leadership and China’s global trade ambition

    Kerry Brown will discuss the Chinese President’s political agenda and implications for business.

    6 December 2016
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Dr Gerard Lyons

    The former Chief Economic Advisor to Boris Johnson will brief corporate members.

    1 December 2016
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    November 2016

    A new trade era – what it means for Asia and the UK

    This conference in partnership with HSBC explores the trends shaping future UK-Asian relations.

    23 November 2016
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    UK Minister Greg Hands

    Asia House Brexit Series: UK Minister Greg Hands

    The Minister of State for International Trade will brief corporate members.

    16 November 2016
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    Asian Business Leaders Award Dinner 2016

    Hitachi Chairman Hiroaki Nakanishi will be presented with the Award for 2016 at Banqueting House.

    1 November 2016
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    October 2016

    Asia House Brexit Series

    Asia House Brexit Series: Britain eyes up trade deals in Asia-Pacific

    Could TPP and Asia-Pacific ‘mega FTA deals’ give a boost to post-Brexit UK trade?

    21 October 2016
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    Asia House Brexit Series: UK Department for International Trade’s Mark Garnier

    A private briefing on priorities for the new UK Department for International Trade.

    19 October 2016
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    Uzbekistan’s role in China’s Belt and Road Initiative

    Lunch discussion with Alisher Kurmanov, Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the UK.

    12 October 2016
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Sir Martin Donnelly

    The new Permanent Secretary for the Department for International Trade will brief corporate members.

    11 October 2016
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Lloyd’s CEO

    Inga Beale will brief members on how London can retain its status as a global financial centre.

    7 October 2016
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    Singapore Gardens by the Bay

    Technology and global trade – Asia’s sprint ahead

    Will Asia be the driver of a new technology-driven trade regime?

    5 October 2016
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    September 2016

    Lembong to speak on changing economic climate under Jokowi

    The Chairman of the Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board will discuss investment opportunities.

    30 September 2016
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    Carrie Lam will explain how Hong Kong fits into Belt and Road initiative

    The Hong Kong Chief Secretary will discuss opportunities for UK business.

    26 September 2016
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Mark Boleat

    The City of London Policy and Resources Committee Chairman will brief corporate members.

    23 September 2016
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    ASEAN on the global stage

    Experts will discuss ASEAN’s future.

    16 September 2016
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    Private lunch discussion with Kishore Mahbubani: Can Asia succeed without ASEAN?

    The Dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy will join corporate members.

    14 September 2016
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    Private lunch: Australia’s engagement in the global economy

    The Secretary of the Australian Treasury will discuss Australia’s global engagement.

    9 September 2016
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Exclusive opportunity to hear from Australian Trade Minister

    The Hon Steven Ciobo MP will make his only public speech during his UK trip at Asia House.

    6 September 2016
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    Private Briefing with Australian Trade Minister The Hon Steven Ciobo MP

    Mr Ciobo will brief members on UK trade relations with Australia and Asia.

    6 September 2016
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Paddy Ashdown

    Paddy Ashdown will share insights on the impact of Brexit on British politics and business.

    6 September 2016
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    August 2016

    KPMG presents: Danang – Vietnam’s economic growth driver

    Danang’s Deputy Mayor will discuss Vietnam’s and Danang’s economic development.

    1 August 2016
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    July 2016

    Asia House Brexit Series: Implications for business

    Experts will discuss the implications of Brexit for business.

    28 July 2016
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    Asia House Brexit Series: The Asian views

    Asian Ambassadors will shed light on potential future trade agreements after Brexit with Asia.

    20 July 2016
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Jeremy Browne

    Browne will shed light on the consequences of Brexit on the City of London’s engagement with Asia.

    15 July 2016
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    Briefing with the Energy Minister of Iran

    Exclusive briefing with Hamid Chitchian on Iran’s energy sector after the sanctions.

    13 July 2016
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    Asia House Brexit Series: Lord Mandelson

    The former European Trade Commissioner will discuss the implications of the EU Referendum on trade with Asia.

    7 July 2016
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    Briefing with British Ambassador to Myanmar

    Andrew Patrick will discuss political and economic developments in Myanmar.

    6 July 2016
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    Private Briefing with FT Asia Editor

    Jamil Anderlini will discuss the latest political and economic trends in Asia.

    1 July 2016
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    June 2016

    European Chamber’s Vice President on business confidence in China’s economy

    The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China presents its Business Confidence Survey.

    30 June 2016
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    Briefing with British High Commissioner to India

    Sir Dominic Asquith KCMG will join Asia House corporate members for a private briefing on India.

    30 June 2016
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    The Internet of Things: Discussion with McKinsey’s James Manyika

    Join a roundtable discussion with the Director of the McKinsey Global Institute.

    28 June 2016
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    The World Bank in the global system

    Join a roundtable discussion with Arunma Oteh, Vice President and Treasurer of the World Bank.

    20 June 2016
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    Briefing with China’s Ambassador to the UK

    HE Liu Xiaoming will brief corporate members on the economy and the Belt and Road.

    14 June 2016
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    Briefing with UKTI Chief Executive

    Dr Catherine Raines will join Asia House corporate members for a private briefing on UKTI’s global strategy.

    8 June 2016
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    Presented by the Thailand Board of Investment & UKTI: Doing business in Thailand

    Exclusive breakfast networking event featuring the Thai Ambassador to the UK.

    2 June 2016
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    May 2016

    Roundtable discussion on China’s banking sector and financial markets

    Dr. Xiaonian Xu, Professor of Economics and Finance at CEIBS, will brief Asia House corporate members.

    23 May 2016
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    Briefing with Iran’s Central Bank Vice Governor: Is Iran open for business?

    Hamid Tehranfar will brief corporate members.

    20 May 2016
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    Briefing with new Indian High Commissioner to the UK

    India’s economy: the bigger picture. Exclusive briefing for Asia House corporate members.

    4 May 2016
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    Briefing with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia

    An exclusive briefing for Asia House corporate members with Mr. Lundeg Purevsuren.

    3 May 2016
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    April 2016

    Asian Development Outlook 2016: Asia’s Potential Growth

    Shang-Jin Wei, ADB’s Chief Economist, will present the Asian Development Outlook 2016.

    26 April 2016
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    UK-Indonesia Business Forum

    The President of Indonesia Joko Widodo will speak alongside other ministers.

    20 April 2016
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    The Philippines: Keeping up the momentum

    A high-level conference to discuss the Philippine economy and opportunities it presents.

    7 April 2016
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    Private Briefing with Philippine Finance Secretary

    Cesar V Purisima will brief members on the current economic & political developments in the country.

    7 April 2016
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    March 2016

    Outlook for the Indian economy after 2016 Union Budget

    Richard Rekhy, Vindi Banga and David Whittleton will brief corporate members.

    22 March 2016
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    Asia 2025 Publication Launch

    The Asia 2025 book is a collection of 25 opinion pieces by influential thought leaders in Asia.

    8 March 2016
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    Thai Parliamentary Delegation Visit

    The Thai National Legislative Assembly delegation will network with corporate members.

    8 March 2016
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    Briefing with newly-appointed Indonesian Ambassador

    Dr Rizal Sukma will brief Asia House corporate members on Jokowi’s economic reform programme.

    2 March 2016
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    February 2016

    The UK’s role in the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

    Shona Riach, Director for International Finance at HM Treasury, will join corporate members for a private briefing.

    3 February 2016
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    January 2016

    Briefing on Middle East geopolitics: Iran and Saudi Arabia at loggerheads

    FCO Middle East and North Africa Director Jane Marriott will brief corporate members.

    13 January 2016
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    December 2015

    Tomorrow’s leaders – what will Asia mean?

    Networking reception with speaker Sir Win Bischoff for young professionals from across all sectors.

    14 December 2015
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    November 2015

    Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister Yasumasa Nagamine and Mauro Petriccione

    EU Trade and Investment Briefing

    Deputy Director-General at the European Commission’s DG Trade Mauro Petriccione will brief corporate members.

    23 November 2015
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    The key theme of the 7th annual World Chinese Economic Summit is ‘China and the World: Forging Euro-Asian Partnerships towards Shared Prosperity’

    7th World Chinese Economic Summit

    The Summit will examine China and ASEAN’s economic rise and the impact on the rest of the world.

    10 November 2015
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    October 2015

    ABLA Banqueting House

    Asian Business Leaders Award Dinner 2015

    Chairman of CIMB Group Nazir Razak will receive the Award at Banqueting House.

    13 October 2015
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    UK-ASEAN Dialogue

    High-level conference examining two-way investment opportunities between the UK and ASEAN.

    13 October 2015
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    September 2015

    Briefing: Malaysia Minister for International Trade & Industry

    Mustapa Mohamed to brief Asia House corporate members on Malaysia’s economic & political climate.

    18 September 2015
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    August 2015

    Chinese Ambassador to the UK HE Liu Xiaoming will join Asia House corporate members for a private briefing

    Private Briefing: Chinese Ambassador to the UK

    Ambassador HE Liu Xiaoming will join corporate members for a private briefing.

    5 August 2015
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    July 2015

    Private Briefing: Chief Minister of West Bengal

    Mamata Banerjee will brief Asia House corporate members on West Bengal’s economic prospects.

    29 July 2015
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    Thailand’s Finance Minister Sommai Phasee will give a public speech followed by a discussion on the outlook for the country’s economy.

    Thailand’s economy, future infrastructure investments and ASEAN connectivity

    The Thai Minister of Finance will give a speech followed by discussion on investment opportunities.

    17 July 2015
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    Private Briefing: Thai Minister of Finance

    The Thai Minister of Finance will join corporate members for a private briefing on Thailand.

    17 July 2015
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    The Road Ahead for Infrastructure in Asia

    A conference discussing the key trends that will shape infrastructure development in Asia over the next decade.

    14 July 2015
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    Private Briefing: Indonesia’s Minister of State Owned Enterprises

    Rini Soemarno will brief members on the outlook for the Indonesian economy.

    10 July 2015
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    Mongolia: Open for International Business

    Business and investment conference exploring new and growing opportunities in Mongolia.

    2 July 2015
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    Breakfast Briefing: Prime Minister of Mongolia

    The Prime Minister of Mongolia will join Asia House corporate members for a private briefing.

    2 July 2015
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    June 2015

    Driving Inward Investment into the UK

    Evening reception & speeches exploring the future for the UK as a destination for inward investment.

    25 June 2015
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    The Philippines: Asia’s Bright Spot

    The Philippine Secretary of Trade and Industry will be the keynote speaker at this conference.

    18 June 2015
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    Breakfast Briefing on the Philippines

    Secretary of Trade & Industry Gregory Domingo will discuss the trade and investment environment.

    18 June 2015
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    Asia House to host ASEAN Secretary-General, HE Le Luong Minh, at a conference organised in partnership with KPMG.

    ASEAN Strategy – Seizing the New Regional Opportunity

    A conference discussing ASEAN’s economic development and future opportunities and challenges.

    12 June 2015
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    Reception in honour of ASEAN Secretary-General

    This is an opportunity for the London diplomatic community and business leaders to network.

    11 June 2015
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    Briefing with the ASEAN Secretary-General

    ASEAN Secretary-General Le Luong Minh will brief corporate members on the ASEAN Economic Community.

    11 June 2015
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    Breakfast Briefing on India

    The briefing will encompass the broader economic outlook for India and Modi’s first year in office.

    9 June 2015
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    May 2015

    Breakfast Briefing: The Middle East

    Foreign & Commonwealth Office MENA Director Jane Marriott will join corporate members for a briefing.

    15 May 2015
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    April 2015

    Breakfast Briefing – Thailand Outlook

    Ambassador Mark Kent will brief Asia House corporate members on recent developments in Thailand.

    30 April 2015
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    March 2015

    Friendship Square at night in Dalian, Liaoning province, China. Photo by TopPhotoCorporation/Top Photo Group/Thinkstock

    Breaking into China – Helping UK Business Expand

    An event designed to help London SMEs break into the Chinese market.

    27 March 2015
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    Financing Asia’s Future Growth

    Juzhong Zhuang, ADB’s Deputy Chief Economist will present the Asian Development Outlook 2015.

    25 March 2015
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    Will Modi’s Budget meet expectations?

    A briefing with Richard Rekhy of KPMG in India and Sanjeev Sanyal of Deutsche Bank.

    17 March 2015
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    Natig Aliyev, Minister of Energy, Azerbaijan, addresses delegates at the Caspian Corridor Conference

    Third Caspian Corridor Conference at EBRD

    Explore the opportunities in the Caspian region.

    12 March 2015
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    February 2015

    Access Asia – Making Connections

    Discussions will look at how Asia’s infrastructure is changing trade connections.

    26 February 2015
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    January 2015

    Asia’s Digital Transformation

    Conference bringing together business leaders to explore how technology is transforming Asia.

    28 January 2015
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    Briefing: Digital and Social Media in Asia

    Parminder Singh, a Regional Managing Director at Twitter, will give a private briefing.

    27 January 2015
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    Sir James Bevan: Prospects for Reform under Modi

    The British High Commissioner to India will brief corporate members.

    23 January 2015
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    Breakfast Briefing: Outlook for the Japanese Economy

    Briefing and discussion looking at the Japanese Government’s economic agenda and reform programme.

    20 January 2015
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    Sir Julian King Breakfast Briefing: China

    The Director-General, Economic and Consular at the FCO will give a briefing on China.

    7 January 2015
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    December 2014

    Partnering with Asia for global innovation

    How should the East and West work in partnership to innovate on a global scale?

    11 December 2014
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    October 2014

    ABLA Banqueting House

    Asian Business Leaders Award Dinner 2014

    Table sponsorship packages are now on sale for our annual gala event.

    27 October 2014
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    South Korea: An Economic Powerhouse in Transition

    Join us for a discussion on relations between the EU/UK and South Korea.

    21 October 2014
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    September 2014

    Ulaanbaatar City Aerial View

    Briefing with the Mayor of Ulaanbaatar

    Bat-Uul Erdene, Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, will give a private briefing to Asia House corporate members.

    26 September 2014
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    Construction Goes Global

    Join us for a stimulating discussion on future developments in the global construction industry.

    18 September 2014
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    ASEAN Secretary-General

    ASEAN Secretary-General Breakfast Briefing

    ASEAN Secretary-General Le Luong Minh will give a private briefing for Asia House corporate members.

    12 September 2014
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    Evening Reception

    ASEAN Day 2014 Reception

    Join Asia House to celebrate ASEAN Day 2014 at a reception with the ASEAN Secretary-General.

    11 September 2014
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    ASEAN Insights Conference

    Join ASEAN Secretary-General and others to discuss regional integration and business opportunities.

    11 September 2014
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    July 2014

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    Briefing on India’s 2014 Budget

    Richard Rekhy, CEO, KPMG India and Jaspal Bindra, CEO, Standard Chartered Bank Asia, will speak.

    29 July 2014
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    Australian Perspective: Asian Economic Trends

    A private briefing with the Secretary to the Australian Treasury and Australian High Commissioner.

    21 July 2014
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    Briefing with Singapore Foreign Minister

    HE Mr K Shanmugam will give a private briefing to Corporate Members.

    16 July 2014
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    Evening Reception

    Rising Cities of Asia Launch Reception

    Join us for a reception in honour of the launch of ‘Rising Cities of Asia’, supported by Heathrow.

    10 July 2014
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    Corporate Lunch with Philippine Finance Secretary

    A private lunch for Corporate Members with Secretary Cesar Purisima.

    3 July 2014
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    June 2014

    Evening Reception

    Reception with Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen

    The Nobel laureate will share his thoughts on the development of India.

    30 June 2014
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    Asia House Private Briefing

    Breakfast Briefing: The UK Bribery Act

    Andrew Mitchell, FCO, and Satindar Dogra, Linklaters brief members on the UK Bribery Act.

    26 June 2014
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    Exclusive Briefing: Bangladesh Foreign Minister

    Bangladesh Foreign Minister HE Mahmood Ali briefing for Corporate Members.

    13 June 2014
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    May 2014

    Asia House Private Briefing

    Exclusive China Briefing

    Sebastian Wood, HM Ambassador to China, will join our Corporate Members for a private briefing.

    21 May 2014
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    New Frontiers in China Trade & Investment

    Examine China’s growing influence in Asia with insights from business leaders.

    19 May 2014
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    Asia House Private Briefing

    Indonesia: Pre-Election Briefing

    Briefing on Indonesia with Mark Canning, Ambassador to Indonesia, and Peter Radcliffe of Monitise.

    15 May 2014
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    April 2014

    Asia House Private Briefing

    Exclusive Briefing on South Korea

    HE Mr Sungnam Lim and Samir Brikho will join our Corporate Members for a private briefing.

    29 April 2014
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    Asia House Private Briefing

    Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam Lunch

    The Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam, Vu Van Ninh, will join Corporate Members for a Private Lunch

    14 April 2014
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    Asia House Private Briefing

    Exclusive Briefing on Turkey

    HE Ünal Çeviköz, Turkish Ambassador to the UK, will join corporate members for a private briefing.

    3 April 2014
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    March 2014

    Asia House Private Briefing

    Briefing on Japan & South Korea

    A corporate members-only event with Barbara Woodward on her upcoming visit to Japan and Korea.

    12 March 2014
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    Second Caspian Corridor Conference

    Conference exploring the opportunities and geoeconomic dynamics in the Caspian Region.

    7 March 2014
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    February 2014

    Valerie Vaz MP

    Young Leaders Evening Talk with Valerie Vaz MP

    Young Leaders are invited to a talk & reception by Valerie Vaz MP at the Houses of Parliament.

    25 February 2014
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    Corporate Members Briefing

    Iran at a Crossroads

    An exclusive corporate members briefing on Iran with Lionel Barber, Editor of The Financial Times.

    20 February 2014
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    Ranjan Mathai, Indian High Commissioner to the UK

    Breakfast Briefing with HE Mr Ranjan Mathai

    Private corporate briefing with the Indian High Commissioner to the UK

    7 February 2014
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    January 2014

    FT Asia Editor David Pilling

    Breakfast Briefing with David Pilling, Asia Editor of the Financial Times

    David Pilling offers a private briefing to our corporate members

    14 January 2014
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    November 2013

    Exclusive Lunch with John Tsang, Hong Kong Financial Secretary

    John Tsang, Financial Secretary of Hong Kong, will come to Asia House for a lunch with senior corporate figures.

    19 November 2013
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