Organizers
Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific
DFCC Bank of Sri Lanka
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Tentative Programme of Activities |
Day 1, May 8 (Monday) |
9:00 a.m. |
63rd Board of Directors’ Meeting (First Session)
Board Meeting Moderator:
Mr. Nimal Gunawardena
Bates Asia Strategic Alliance |
3:00 p.m. |
Working Committee Meetings |
7:30 p.m. |
Speakers’ Meeting and Dinner |
Day 2, May 9 (Tuesday) |
9:00 a.m. |
Registration of Delegates |
9:00 a.m. |
63rd Board of Directors’ Meeting (Second Session) |
2:00 p.m. |
General Assembly Meeting
- Chairman’s Report
- Presentations:
Mr. Wataru Yoshida, Resident Executive Director for Asia and Oceania,
Japan Bank for International Cooperation, “JBIC's Operations in support
of Local Industries, Capital Market Development and Partnership with
Development Banks in the Region”
Mr. Hirokazu Horinouchi, Senior Executive Director, Development Bank of Japan, “Future Direction of the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ)”
Mr. Aziz Latip, Assistant Chief Executive Officer, The Brunei Economic Development Board (Invited)
Mr. Michael Kundt, Head of the CSCP, UNEP/Wuppertal Institute Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production
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5:00 p.m. |
Rehearsal for those receiving the ADFIAP Awards 2006 |
7:30 p.m. |
Welcome Reception & Awards Night |
Day 3, May 10 (Wednesday) |
8:00 a.m. |
Registration of Delegates |
Part I – OPENING CEREMONY |
8:30 a.m. |
- Welcome Remarks by Host, Mr. Nihal Fonseka,General Manager, Chief Executive/Director of DFCC Bank
- Opening Remarks by ADFIAP Chair, Ambassador Jesus P. Tambunting, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Planters Development Bank
- Inaugural Address by Chief Guest, The Honourable Ratnasiri Wickramanayake, Prime Minister of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
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9:15 a.m. |
Group Photo Session/Coffee-Tea Break |
Part II – CONFERENCE PROPER |
9:45 a.m. . |
Keynote Speaker:
Mr. Aftab A. Qureshi
Senior ED Advisor, World Bank Board, The World Bank |
10:00 a.m.
to
11:00 a.m. |
Session I: “Role of DFIs in the Current Financial System:
Should DFIs & Commercial Banks Compete or Co-exist?”
Session Chair:
Mr.Tukana Bovoro
Chief Executive Officer,
Fiji Development Bank
Speaker:
Mr. T. C. Venkat Subramanian
Chairman & Managing Directo,
Export-Import Bank of India
Panel Discussants:
Mr. Jamaludin Hassan, Chief Operating Officer, Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Bhd.
Mr. Abdullah Çelik, Chairman and General Director
Development Bank of Turkey
Open Forum |
11:00 a.m.
to
12:00 nn |
Session II: “DFIs & the Regulatory Environment:
Should DFIs be Regulated the Same Way as
Commercial Banks?”
Session Chair:
Amb. Jesus P. Tambunting
Chairman/CEO,
Planters Development Bank
Speaker:
Ybhg. Dato’ Abdul RAHIM Mohd. Zin
President/Group Managing Director, BANK PEMBANGUNAN MALAYSIA BERHAD
Panel Discussants:
Mr. Milan Bikram Shah , General Manager/CEO
Nepal Industrial Development Corporation
Mr. Kaleb Udui, President
National Development Bank of Palau
Mr. Ajita Pasqual, Director/General Manager/CEO
Seylan Bank (Sri Lanka) |
12:00 nn |
L U N C H |
1:30 p.m.
to
2:30 p.m. |
Session III: “DFIs & Funding Sources: Can DFIs Survive
without Concessionary Financing”
Session Chair:
Mr. Falefa Lima, General Manager,
Development Bank of Samoa
Speaker:
Ms. Edmee Metivier,
Executive Vice President
Integrated Risk and Technology Management
Business Development Bank of Canada
Panel Discussants:
Shri V. P. Shetty, Chairman and Managing Director
IDBI Limited (India)
Mr. Mohammad Reza Soltankhah, Chief Executive Officer
Bank of Industry and Mine
Mr. Reynaldo G. David, President & Chief Executive Officer
Development Bank of the Philippines
Open Forum |
2:30 p.m.
to
3:30 p.m. |
Session IV: “How Important is Profitability for a DFI?”
Session Chair:
Mr. Nihal Fonseka
General Manager,
Chief Executive Officer
Speaker:
Mr. Ranjith Fernando
Former Secretary, Ministry of Industries and former General Manager, National Dev’t Bank of Sri Lanka
Panel Discussants:
Mr. Olota Rokovunisei
General Manager and Chief Executive Officer
Fiji National Provident Fund
Mr. Akira Tsusaka
Honorary Member
ADFIAP
Open Forum
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3:30 p.m. |
Coffee/Tea Break |
4:00 p.m.
to
5:30 p.m. |
Session V: “DFIs & Sustainable Investments: Opportunities for Future Growth”
Session Chair:
Zaigham Mahmood Rizvi
Chairman and Managing Director, House Building Finance Corporation
Investing in the Environment
Speaker 1:
Mr. Takejiro Sueyoshi
Special Advisor, Asia-Pacific Region
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiatives (UNEP FI)
Speaker 2: “Investing in SMEs ”
Dr. Norbert Kloppenberg
Senior Vice President, Europe & Asia, KFW
"Investing in Infrastructure"
Speaker 3: “Investing in Infrastructure, Estate and Housing”
Mr. Zaigham Mahmood Rizvi
Chairman and Managing Director, House Building Finance Corp.
Speaker 4: “Rapid Housing Solution After Disaster and
Role of Construction Industries”
Mr. Geoffrey Mintz
Director of Business Development,Foundation for International Business & Economic
Research
Open Forum |
5:30 p.m. |
Open Forum
Session VI: Summation, Recommendations & Drafting
of the “Colombo Consensus on Sustainable Development
Investment”
(A set of action plans for ADFIAP and DFIs regarding the topics taken up during the conference) |
5:45 p.m. |
Discussions in Plenary / Summation and Wrap-up |
Part III- CLOSING CEREMONY |
7:30 p.m. |
Closing Program and Gala Dinner |
Day 4, May 11 (Thursday) |
9:00 a.m.
to
5:00 |
Fellowship Day
Choice of:
Golf Tournament or Trip to Blue Waters, Wadduwa |
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Updates
January 16, 2006
Administrative Arrangements
The Opening Ceremonies of the Annual Conference is scheduled to begin at 0830 hrs on Wednesday, 10 May 2006, at the Oak Room of Cinnamon Grand Hotel. Delegates are requested to register starting 0800 hrs prior to the start of the Opening Ceremonies if they have not done so upon arrival.
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