Cambodia Investment, Trade and Infrastructure 2007
November 07-08, 2007
Fifth Business Roundtable with the Government of Cambodia
InterContinental Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia
Co-Hosts
Lead Sponsors
Sponsors
Agenda
Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Some of speakers at the conference
08:30
Inaugural address
(Prime Minister H.E. Samdech Hun Sen)
(Prime Minister H.E. Samdech Hun Sen)
10:00
Coffee break
10:15
Economic and business outlook for Cambodia
(Economic analysts and business practitioners lead a debate on Cambodia's opportunities and challenges)
(Economic analysts and business practitioners lead a debate on Cambodia's opportunities and challenges)
11:15
Business environment of Cambodia
(Results of special corporate survey, with comments and discussion)
(Results of special corporate survey, with comments and discussion)
12:00
Networking lunch
(Delegates join "topic" and "sector" tables led by Cambodia-based experts)
(Delegates join "topic" and "sector" tables led by Cambodia-based experts)
13:00
Trade and commercial environment
(Senior Minister H.E. Cham Prasidh, Minister of Commerce, together with business practitioners)
(Senior Minister H.E. Cham Prasidh, Minister of Commerce, together with business practitioners)
14:00
Financial and banking outlook
(Senior Minister H.E. Keat Chhon, Minister of Economy and Finance, H.E. Chea Chanto, Governor of National Bank, together with banking, tax & audit practitioners)
(Senior Minister H.E. Keat Chhon, Minister of Economy and Finance, H.E. Chea Chanto, Governor of National Bank, together with banking, tax & audit practitioners)
15:00
Coffee break
15:30
Special Economic Zones and investment opportunities
(H.E. Sok Chenda, Secretary-General, Council for the Development of Cambodia, together with zone developers and investors)
(H.E. Sok Chenda, Secretary-General, Council for the Development of Cambodia, together with zone developers and investors)
16:30
Infrastructure development opportunities
(H.E. Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport, together with infrastructure developers)
(H.E. Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport, together with infrastructure developers)
17:30
End of day 1
18:30
Cocktail reception at US Embassy
(Sponsored by ACLEDA Bank, American Cambodian Business Council, Sciaroni & Associates)
(Sponsored by ACLEDA Bank, American Cambodian Business Council, Sciaroni & Associates)
20:30
End of reception
Delegates to the conference
Thursday, November 08, 2007
08:00
Pre-conference networking, one-on-one discussion opportunities with business advisors
09:00
Cambodia's resource break through; oil, gas and mineral development
(H.E. Deputy Prime Minister Sok An, with representative of public and private sector)
(H.E. Deputy Prime Minister Sok An, with representative of public and private sector)
10:00
Sectoral sessions series I
- Banking, insurance and financial services
- Export processing and international trade
- Infrastructure development
- Electricity, energy, oil and gas
- Domestic consumer markets and retail sector
11:15
Sectoral sessions series II
- Manufacturing, SME development and agro-industry
- Tourism, hotels and travel services
- Law, tax, governance and corporate social responsibility
- Labour, dispute resolution and training
- Real estate, construction and urban development
12:30
Concluding conference lunch
(Conclusions from sectoral sessions, with comments and discussion)
(Conclusions from sectoral sessions, with comments and discussion)
14:00
End of conference
Opportunities for post-conference networking with speakers and panelists
Opportunities for post-conference networking with speakers and panelists
Conference Report
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Reception at the U.S. Embassy
- Conference Agenda
- Speakers and panelists
- Conference Introduction
- Inaugural keynote address
- Investment climate assessment for Cambodia
- Economic and business outlook for Cambodia
- Trade and commercial environment
- Financial, tax and audit, banking outlook
- Special economic zones and investment opportunities
- Infrastructure rehabilitation and development opportunities
- Cambodia’s resource breakthrough: oil, gas and mineral development
- Sectoral discussion sessions
- Session 1: Banking, insurance and financial services
- Session 2: Export processing and international trade
- Session 3: Infrastructure development
- Session 4: Electricity, energy, oil and gas
- Session 5: Transport and distribution
- Session 6: Manufacturing, SME development and agro-industry
- Session 7: Tourism industry development
- Session 8: Law, tax, governance and corporate social responsibility
- Session 9: Labour, dispute resolution and training
- Session 10: Real estate and construction
- Conclusion session
- Organisers and sponsors profiles
- Appendix: Conference Presentations
- Cambodia: Sustaining Fast Growth ( size: 257 KB)
- Investment Climate Survey Preliminary Results ( size: 468 KB)
- IFC: Investment in Frontier Markets ( size: 433 KB)
- Trade and Commercial Environment ( size: 1.81 MB)
- Cambodia's Financial Sector Development and Policies ( size: 1,021 KB)
- Investment Environment in Cambodia ( size: 1.94 MB)
- Investing in Cambodia ( size: 4.63 MB)
- One of the Best Investment Locations for Relocating of Labour Intensive Industries ( size: 1.04 MB)
- Special Economic Zones: Cambodia Aiming for Best Global Practice ( size: 215 KB)
- Ministry of Public Works and Transport: Infrastructure rehabilitation and development ( size: 4.05 MB)
- ADB — Kingdom of Cambodia: partnership in development ( size: 294 KB)
