全球未来与前路挑战

Keynote Speakers H.E. Dr. Kao Kim HournSecretary-General, ASEAN Dr. Vivian BalakrishnanMinister for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Singapore Ms. Dyah Roro Esti Widya PutriDeputy Minister of Trade, Republic of Indonesia Panellists Panel 3: Future of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone Panel 1: Understanding Geopolitics and Geoeconomics YBhg. Dato’ Sivasuriyamoorthy Sundara RajaDeputy Chief Executive Officer, Investment Promotion andFacilitation, Malaysian Investment Development Authority(MIDA) Prof. Danny QuahLi Ka Shing Professor in Economics, Lee Kuan Yew School ofPublic Policy, National University of Singapore Ms. Nisha BiswalPartner, The Asia Group Mr. Kok Ping SoonChief Executive Officer, Singapore Business Federation Mr. Michael BuchananChief Macro Strategist, Macro Strategy Head, Australia & NewZealand, Temasek International Dr. Melvin HengExecutive Director and Group Chief Executive Officer,Thomson Medical Life Science and Thomson Medical Group Mr. Kevin WongChief Executive, Asia Pacific, Swift Mr. Alvin LeeCountry Chief Executive Officer, Maybank Singapore Panel 2: Powering Innovation and the New Economy Mr. Eugene KwokDirector, New Energies Division, Ministry of Trade andIndustry, Singapore Mr. Ahmad Faisal SuralagaDirector of Downstream Governance and Strategy, BKPM Mr. Lionel YeoChief Executive Officer, Southeast Asia, ST Telemedia GlobalData Centres Moderators Associate Professor Simon TayChairman, Singapore Institute of International Affairs Mr. Nicholas FangDirector, Security and Global Affairs, Singapore Institute of International Affairs Mr. Satyanarayan RamamurthyChair, Public Sector, Structured Finance Asia Pacific, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation; and Council Member, Singapore Institute ofInternational Affairs The 4thAsian Council of Economic Policy (Closed-Door Workshop) Participants Moderators Mr. Yokyun KimDirector of the Economic Security Division, NEAC Ms. Sarah Mohd OngHead, Government & Regulatory Affairs, IBM Singapore Dr. Denis HewSenior Research Fellow for the Centre on Asia andGlobalisation, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy; andAssociate Council Member, Singapore Institute of InternationalAffairs Dr. Ir. Edy PriyonoME, Acting Deputy II, Presidential Staff Office for EconomicAffairs and Food Dr. Arnunchanog SakondhavatDirector of Macroeconomic Strategy and Planning Office, theOffice of National Economic and Social Development Council Ms. Salina binti Muhamad Sali LuddinDeputy Director, National Economic Action Council (NEAC)Secretariat, Ministry of Economy, Malaysia Dr. Francis Mark A. QuimbaSenior Research Fellow and Director of the Philippine APECStudy Center Network (PASCN), PIDS Dr. Ngo Di LanResearch Fellow, Institute for Foreign Policy and StrategicStudies, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam The ASEAN and Asia Forum Into its 17thedition, the ASEAN and Asia Forum (AAF) is a platform for the private sector to better understandthe region’s political, economic, and strategic challenges, as well as their implications for businesses. Theannual Forum draws more than 200 high-level corporate leaders and policymakers annually and encouragesopen dialogue and networking among regional stakeholders. Previous AAFs have featured Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, former Prime Minister of Singapore; TanSri Dato’ Muhyiddin bin Yassin, former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, U Soe Thane, Union CoordinatingMinister for Economic Development, Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva, formerPrime Minister of Thailand. It attracts significant media coverage, covered by both local and regional mediaoutlets, such as TODAY, Channel NewsAsia (CNA), Bloomberg, and The Straits Times. 17thAAF: The Global Future and Challenges Ahead ASEAN stands at the crosshairs of shifting geopolitical landscapes and economic transformations. A Trump 2.0administration has brought about disruptions impacting global governance and undermining the stability of theestablished rules-based order. The region will have to collectively find ways to strengthen its resilience as wellas explore economic and security strategies to find a delicate balance and avoid being drawn into geopoliticaltensions and great power rivalry. Collaborating on ideas and solutions for energy and digital infrastructure willfoster regional economic integration and create resilient value-added supply chains within ASEAN, and withits regional partners. To foster understanding and dialogue in our region, the Singapore Institute of International Affairs organisedthe 17thASEAN and Asia Forum (AAF) in partnership with the 4thAsian Council of Economic Policy (ACEP),with the theme “The Global Future and Challenges Ahead.” Summary of key highlights 1.Strengthening regional trade and diversifying partnerships:In light of evolving geopolitical shifts andchanging geoeconomic dynamics, diversification has emerged as a key strategy for navigating today’scomplex landscape, with exploring new