AFCA CEE Financial Summit Forum


AFCA CEE Financial Summit Forum
New Chapter of Asia-Europe Financial Cooperation
November 28-29, 2017
Budapest, Hungary
Tuesday, November 28   

Plenary Session   
Teátrum Hall, the Magyar Nemzeti Bank, the central bank of Hungary
Conference Hall, the Magyar Nemzeti Bank, the central bank of Hungary
Address: Budapest, Szabadság tér 9, 1054

Moderator:     dr. Zsuzsanna Fülöp, official spokesperson of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank
13:05-13:45     Registration
13:45-14:15     Opening Speeches 
                    - Mr. György Matolcsy, Governor of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank
                            - Mr. Huang Hong, Vice Chairman, China Insurance Regulatory Commission
                            - Mr. Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of Hungary 
14:15-14:30     Coffee Break
14:30-14:50     Welcoming Speeches
                            - Mr. Levente Kovacs, Secretary General, Hungarian Banking Association & Vice Chairman of Asian Financial Cooperation Association
                            - Mr. Yang Zaiping, Secretary General, Asian Financial Cooperation Association
14:50-15:30     The Role of the Banking Industry in the Development of the Asian and CEE Region
                    - Mr. Sandor Csanyi, Chairman and CEO, OTP Bank Hungary
                            - Mr. Liu Qiang, Executive Vice President, Bank of China Limited
15:30-15:50     Challenges of Financial Sector in the World of Globalization
                            -  Mr. Adam Farkas, Chief Executive Officer, European Banking Authority
15:50-16:10     Coffee Break
16:10-16:50     Outlook of Economic Development from a Chinese Perspective 
                    -  Mr. Tan Jiong, Executive Vice President, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited
                    -  Mr. Kang Yi, Executive Vice President, Agriculture Bank of China Limited
16:50-17:30     The Future of Financial Development, Digitalization and FinTech
                    -  Mr. Huang Yi, Executive Vice President, China Construction Bank Cooperation
                    -  Mr. Adam Kerenyi, Research Fellow, Institute of World Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
17:30             End of Plenary Session
19:00-22:00       Gala Dinner                                                
                            Assembly Hall, Gundel Restaurant
                    Moderator: 
                            Ms. Olimpia Orban, HBA
                            Mr. Janos Müller, BoC Hungary
                            Welcome Address
                    - Mr. Chen Siqing, Chairman, Bank of China Limited
                    - Mr. Mihály Patai, Chairman of the Hungarian Banking Association 
                    Golden Beehive Award Ceremony
                            - Mr. Yang Zaiping, Secretary General, Asian Financial Cooperation Association


Wednesday, November 29   

High-Level Panel Discussion and Financial Leaders Forum
Ground Floor, Customers’ Grand Hall, Ministry of National Economy

Moderator:      Mr. Janos Müller, Member of the Board, BoC Hungary Ltd. 
08:30-09:00     Registration
09:00-09:20     Opening Speeches
                    - Mr. Mihaly Varga, Minister, Ministry of National Economy, Hungary 
09:20-09:30     Ceremony 
                    - Letter of Intent between AFCA and HBA
                    - Memorandum of Understanding between CBA and HBA
09:30 -10:15     Session 1: New Stage of Economic Globalization & Asia-Europe Financial Cooperation
                    Moderator:  Ms. Sanja Vasic, Director of Corporate Business
                                                    Development, New York Institute of Finance
                    a.Financial Cooperation on “the Belt and Road” Initiative
                            - Mr. Yuan Linjiang, Chairman of the Board, China Reinsurance (Group) Corporation
                            - Dr. Thanatphong Pratheepthaweephon, SVP, Bangkok Bank PCL
                    b.Evaluations on New Stage of Economic Globalization
                            - Mr. Radovan Jelasity, Chairman and CEO of Erste Bank
                                Hungary, Former Governor of the Serbian Central Bank 
                            - Mr. WU Fulin, Deputy General Manager, China Everbright Group
                    c. Financial Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern Countries (CEEC)
                            - Mr. Filip Hanzlík, Deputy Managing Director, Czech Banking Association
                            - Mr. Andras Becsei, Deputy Chairman, Hungarian Banking Association
10:15-11:00     Session 2: Global Economic Recovery & Asia-Europe Financial Cooperation
                    Moderator:  Mr. Pál Simák, CEO of CIB Bank Hungary
                    a.Evaluations on Global Economic Recovery
                            -  Mr. András Vértes, Chairman of GKI Economic Research Co.
                            -  Mr. Pan Guangwei, Chief Executive Officer, China Banking Association
                    b.What Roles Can Asia-Europe Financial Cooperation Play in Global Economic Recovery?
                            - Chris De Noose, Managing Director, World Savings and Retail Banking Institute
                            - Mr. Gergely Tardos, Macroeconomist, Hungarian Banking
                                Association / Macroeconomist  Working Group
11:00-11:45     Session 3: Reacting to Global Financial Risks and Asia-Europe Financial Cooperation
                    Moderator: Mr. Win Lwin, Managing Director, KBZ Bank Limited
                    a.Evaluations on Global Financial Risks
                            - Mr. Tamás Bernáth, CEO of Hungarian Development Bank 
                    b.How Can International Finance Respond to Global Financial Risks?

                            - Mr. Raymond Frenken, Head of Communications and Senior
                                EBF expert on financial education , European Banking Federation
                            - Mr. Oka Toyoki, Chairman, Mizuho Bank (China), Ltd. 
                    c. What Roles Can Asia-Europe Financial Cooperation Play in
                                Responding to Global Financial Risks?
                            - Mr. Mel Carvill, Member of the Board, Home Credit
                            - Ms. Erika Marsi, Editor in Chief, Economy and Finance, specialist periodical 
11:45-12:00     Q&A
                            - Mr. Pál Simák, CEO of CIB Bank Hungary
12:00-12:10     Closing Remarks 
                            - Mr. Levente Kovacs, Secretary General, Hungarian Banking
                                Association & Vice Chairman of Asian Financial Cooperation Association
                            End of High-Level Panel Discussion and Financial Leaders Forum
12:30-14:00       Buffet Lunch
                            Ground Floor, Customers’ Grand Hall, Ministry of National Economy 
   
Please note:
· Plenary Session is in English, Chinese and Hungarian, simultaneous interpretation will be provided.
· Gala Dinner is in English and Chinese,
· High-Level Panel Discussion and Financial Leaders Forum is in English and Chinese, simultaneous interpretation will be provided.