Business Roundtable with the Government of Cambodia

February 16-18, 2009

Lead Sponsor

Monday, February 16, 2009 — Organised by The Economist and IBC (International Business Club of Cambodia)
(Angkor Palace Resort and Spa Hotel, Siem Reap)

8:00 AM	Registration
8:30 AM	Welcoming remarks from the Chairmen
8:45 AM	Keynote address and discussion with Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia
10:00 AM	Refreshment break
10:15 AM	A blessing or a curse? Opportunities in Cambodia's natural resources sector
11:15 AM	Monetary policy: How to control growing inflation and rising commodity prices
12:15 PM	Lunch break Special lunch address: Business and sustainable development — What can the business community do to help steer Cambodia down the right development path?
1:30 PM	Economist Intelligence Unit briefing on Cambodia's business outlook and competitiveness
2:00 PM	Diversifying Cambodia's manufacturing industry
3:00 PM	Investors' panel: Challenges and opportunities for investing in Cambodia
4:00 PM	Refreshment break
4:15 PM	Special address: Cambodia's booming property development and construction
5:30 PM	Closing remarks
5:45 PM	End of day

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Wednesday, February 18, 2009 — Organised by IBC
(Raffles Le Royal Hotel, Phnom Penh)

7:30 AM	Breakfast Networking with Members of IBC
9:00 AM	Presentation and Q&A Dr. Hang Chuon Naron
10:00 AM	Coffee Break Networking with IBC
10:30 AM	Doing Business IBC Panel
11:30 AM	Q&A IBC Panel
12 noon	Lunch Presentation and Q&A Mr. Arjun Goswami

International Business Council of Cambodia: Briefing on Cambodia (PDF file, size: 3.12MB)
Presented by Arjun Goswami, Country Director
ADB, Cambodia Resident Mission
Cambodia Economic Development Policy (PDF file, size: 14.10MB)
Presented by Dr. Hang Chuon Naron
Secretary General of Ministry of Economy and Finance and Permanent Vice Chairman of Supreme National Economic Council