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Monday, October 8, 2012
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8:00 a.m.
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Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI)
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1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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TBD
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Tuesday, October 9, 2012
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9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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1:45 p.m. - 5:25 p.m.
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Workshop on Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Finance: Experiences from Japan and Emerging Markets
1:45 p.m. - 3:35 p.m. Introduction of "paperless meeting system", Opening remarks, and Session 1: Global Perspective
Panelists:
- Nestor Tan, President and Director, BDO Unibank, Philippines
- James Mwangi, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Equity Bank, Kenya
- Muhammad A (Rumee) Ali, Managing Director, Social Enterprises & Investments, BRAC, Bangladesh
Moderator: Peer Stein, Director, Access to Finance Advisory, IFC
3:50 p.m. - 5:25 p.m. Session 2: Japan's Perspective and Closing Remarks
Panelists:
- Masahiro Owaku, Executive Officer and General Manager, Credit Division, Chiba Bank, Japan
- Takatoshi Miura, Director, Finance Division, Small and Medium Enterprise Agency, Japan
- Yoshiaki Shikano, Professor, Doshisha University
Moderator: Atsushi Miyanoya, Director General, Financial System and Bank Examination Department, Bank of Japan
Organized by Bank of Japan and IFC |
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Hall D5, Tokyo International Forum
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012
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Time
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Events
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Venue
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9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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9:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
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Program of Seminars: Sovereign Risk, Capital Markets, and Financial Stability: The Interconnections
Panelists:
- Laurence Fink, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BlackRock, United States
- Nobuyuki Hirano, President, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., Japan
- David Lipton, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF
- Christian Noyer, Governor, Bank of France, France
- Janet Yellen, Vice Chair, Federal Reserve System, United States
Moderator: Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times, United Kingdom
Organized by IMF and Japanese Ministry of Finance
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Hotel Okura, Heian Room
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11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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World Bank Event: Free to Prosper: Jobs in the Middle East and North Africa
Panelists:
- Inger Andersen, Vice President, MENA
- Steen Jorgensen, Sector Director, MNSHD
- Nizar Baraka, Minister of Economy & Finance, Morocco (TBD)
- Omneia Helmy, Acting Executive Director, Egyptian Center for Economic Studies
- Asim G. Keskin, Deputy Director General, Turkish Employment Institution (ISKUR)
Webcast |
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E/Seminar 2, Tokyo International Forum (Press Briefing Room near Press Center)
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11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: Restoring Public Debt Sustainability in a High-Risk Environment
Panelists:
- Vítor Constâncio, Vice President, European Central Bank
- Takehiko Nakao, Vice-Minister of Finance for International Affairs, Japan
- Peter Orszag, Vice Chairman, Global Banking, Citigroup, United States
- Jean Pisani-Ferry, Director, Bruegel Institute, Belgium
- Nemat Shafik, Deputy Managing Director, IMF
- Ignazio Visco, Governor, Bank of Italy, Italy
Moderator: Zanny Minton-Beddoes, Economics Editor, The Economist, United States
Organized by IMF and Japanese Ministry of Finance
Webcast |
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Hotel Okura, Heian Room
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2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: Developing Capacity: A Partnership for Sustainable Growth
Panelists:
- Sharmini Coorey, Director, Institute for Capacity Development, International Monetary Fund
- Carlo Cottarelli, Director, Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund
- Samura Wilson Matthew Kamara, Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Sierra Leone
- Yuba Raj Khatiwada , Governor, Nepal Rastra Bank, Nepal
- Takashi Miyahara, Director, International Organizations Division, International Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Japan
- Lant Pritchett, Development and Faculty Chair of the Masters in Public Policy in International Development Program, Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, United States
Moderator: Nemat Shafik, Deputy Managing Director, IMF
Organized by IMF and Japanese Ministry of Finance
Webcast |
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Hotel Okura, Heian Room
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4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: Good Management of Natural Resources: Lessons and Opportunities for Low-Income Countries
Panelists:
- Miguel Castilla, Minister of Economy and Finance, Peru
- Paul Collier, Professor of Economics, Oxford University, United Kingdom
- Kwabena Duffuor, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Ghana
- Naoyuki Shinohara, Deputy Managing Director, IMF
- Clare Short, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, United Kingdom
Moderator: Andrew Stevens, Anchor, CNN, Hongkong SAR, China |
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Hotel Okura, Akebono Room
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6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Hall D5, Tokyo International Forum
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Thursday, October 11, 2012
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Venue
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8:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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BOJ-CEMLA Seminar on Regional Financial Cooperation
Panelists:
- José Darío Uribe, Governor, Banco de la República of Colombia
- Julio Velarde, President, Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
- DeLisle Worrell, Governor, Central Bank of Barbados
- Yoichi Nemoto, Director, ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic and Research Office (AMRO), Singapore
- Kiyohiko G. Nishimura, Deputy Governor, Bank of Japan
- Anoop Singh, Director, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF
Moderator: Javier Guzmán Calafell, General Director, Center for Latin American Monetary Studies (CEMLA), Mexico
Organized by Bank of Japan and CEMLA |
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Hall B7-1, Tokyo International Forum
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9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
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*Press Briefing: World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim
Webcast |
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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Program of Seminars: Restoring Hope: Policy Options for Jobs & Growth
Webcast
Panelists:
- Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, India
- Anders Borg, Minister of Finance, Sweden
- Sharan Burrow, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation, Belgium
- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance, Nigeria
- Min Zhu, Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Moderator: Sara Eisen, Reporter, Bloomberg Television, United States |
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Hotel Okura, Heian Room
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10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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Program of Seminars: Women in the Private Sector: Good for Development and Business
Webcast
Panelists:
- Caroline Anstey, Managing Director, World Bank Group
- Margaret Biggs, President, Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President, Republic of Liberia
- Larke Riemer, Director, Women's Markets, Westpac Banking Corporation, Australia
- Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank Group
Moderator: Su-Mei Thompson, Executive Director, The Women's Foundation Hong Kong S.A.R., China |
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Hall B5, Tokyo International Forum
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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: NHK Debate--Globalization at a Crossroads: From Tokyo to Tokyo
Webcast
Panelists:
- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President, Liberia
- Koriki Jojima, Minister of Finance, Japan
- Takashi Kawamura, Chairperson of the Board, Hitachi, Japan
- Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, IMF
- Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, Switzerland
Moderator: Kaori Iida, Anchor, NHK, Japan
Organized by IMF, Japanese Ministry of Finance, and NHK Japan |
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Hall C, Tokyo International Forum
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1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: Wall Street Journal, The Big Interview - What Will It Take? Restoring Growth, Spreading Prosperity in Times of Crisis
Webcast
Panelist:
Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank Group
Moderator:
Jake Schlesinger, Wall Street Journal's Japan Editor |
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Hall C, Tokyo International Forum
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3:00 p.m.
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Fuji Room, 3rd Floor, Imperial Hotel
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3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: Global Health 1: The Case for Investing in Health, Again!
Webcast
Panelists:
- Martin Hirsch, President, Civil Service Agency, France
- Maria Kiwanuka, Minister of Finance, Uganda
- Christopher Murray, Director, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, United States
- Haruo Naito, President and Chief Executive Officer, Eisai Co., Ltd., Japan
- Sania Nishtar, President, Heartfile, Pakistan
- Akihiko Tanaka, President, JICA
Moderator: Andrew Jack, Journalist, Financial Times, United Kingdom
Organized by World Bank Group and Japanese Ministry of Finance |
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Hotel Okura, Heian Room
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3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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ASEAN Dynamism: Agricultural Transformation & Food Security 2040
Panelists:
- Armida Alisjahbana, State Minister of National Development Planning / Chairperson of the National Planning Agency, Indonesia,
- Arsenio M. Balisacan, Secretary of Socio-Economic Planning, Director General, National Economic Development Authority, the Philippines,
- Klaus Rohland, Country Director for China, Mongolia and Korea
- Pierre Jacquet, President of Global Development Network
- Masayoshi Honma, Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resources Economics, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Moderator: Hiroto Arakawa, Vice President of JICA
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Hotel Okura, Oak Room
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3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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IMF Seminar: Navigating an interconnected world: Rebooting the Framework for IMF Economic Monitoring
Presenters:
- Sean Hagan, IMF
- Tamim Bayoumi, IMF
- Jonathan Ostry, IMF
Panelists:
- Jean Pisani Ferry, Breugel Institute, Brussels
- Gerardo Rodriguez, Deputy Finance Minister, Mexico
- Takatoshi Ito, University of Tokyo
Moderator: Siddharth Tiwari, IMF |
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Room G409, Tokyo International Forum
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4:45 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: Global Health 2: Universal Health Coverage - Opportunities and Lessons
Webcast
Panelists:
- Nisha Agrawal, Chief Executive Officer, OxFam India
- Margaret Chan, Director-General, World Health Organization
- Keizo Takemi, Senior Fellow at the Japan Center for International Exchange and Professor of Political Science and Economics at Tokai University, Japan
- Chen Zhu, Minister of Health, People`s Republic of China
Moderator: Richard Horton, Editor in Chief, The Lancet, and Chair, External Review Panel for the Comm. on Accountability & Information on Women’s and Children’s Health
Organized by World Bank Group and Japanese Ministry of Finance |
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Hotel Okura, Heian Room
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5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Press Briefing: G-24, Chair, Mr. Palaniappan Chidambaram, Minister of Finance, India
Webcast |
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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CSO Townhall with Managing Director Christine Lagarde and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim
Webcast |Transcript  |
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Hall B5, Tokyo International Forum
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Friday, October 12, 2012
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9:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.
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Hall A, Tokyo International Forum
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11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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IMF Governors Family Photo-op
(Photojournalists should assemble 15 minutes prior to the event starting time in the press room at the IMF/World Bank Press Desks)
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Hall B7-1, Tokyo International Forum
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11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: Can Government Policies Lead to Good Jobs for Development?
Panelists:
- Laura Alfaro, Professor of Business Administration, Havard Business School, United States
- Newai Gebre-Ab, Chief Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister, Executive Director, Ethiopian Development Research Institute, Ethiopia
- Mahabub Hossain, Executive Director, BRAC, Bangladesh
- Akihiko Tanaka, President, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Japan
Moderator: Hafez Ghanem, Brookings Institute, United States
Organized by World Bank Group and Japanese Ministry of Finance |
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Hotel Okura, Heian Room
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1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: BBC World Debate - Rescuing the Global Economy: What next?
Webcast
Panelist(s):
- Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, IMF
- Peter Orszag, Vice Chairman, Global Banking, Citigroup
- Raghuram Rajan, Chief Economic Advisor, Ministry of Finance, India
- Wolfgang Schäuble, Federal Minister of Finance, Germany
Moderator: Nik Gowing, Presenter, BBC World News, United Kingdom |
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Hall C, Tokyo International Forum
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2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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World Bank Event: The Euro and Europe: Strengthening Structures
Panelists:
- Marek Belka, Governor, Central Bank of Poland
- Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Chief Economist, Emerging Markets, BBVA
- Vitor Gaspar, Minister of Finance, Portuguese Republic
- Takatoshi Ito, Dean, Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo
- Philippe le Houérou, Vice President, Europe and Central Asia, The World Bank
- Klaus Regling, Head, European Financial Stability Facility
- Lúcio Vinhas de Souza, Managing Director, Sovereign Chief Economist, Moody’s Investors Service
Moderator:
Martin Wolf, Financial Times |
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Room G510, Tokyo International Forum
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2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: The Energy Challenge of Africa: Energy Infrastructure Development in Africa - Toward TICAD V in 2013
Webcast
Panelists:
- Koichiro Gemba, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Japan
- Fumiko Hayashi, Mayor of Yokohama, Japan
- Makhtar Diop, Vice President, World Bank Africa Region
Moderator: Jamal Saghir, Sustainable Development Department, Africa Region, World Bank Group |
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Hotel Okura, Heian Room
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3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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World Bank Chief Economist and Director of World Development Report 2013 on Jobs to Brief Media
Participants:
- Kaushik Basu, WB Chief Economist
- Martin Rama, WDR 2013 Director
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TIF, Room G602
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3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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E/Seminar 2, Tokyo International Forum (Press Briefing Room near Press Center)
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4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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| GAVI-World Bank Seminar: Investing in Immunization: A Cost-Effective Route to Reaching the Health MDGs |
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Room G402, Tokyo International Forum
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4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
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Hotel Okura, Heian Room
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4:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
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*Press Briefing: IMF Middle East and Central Asia Department Director Masood Ahmed
Transcript |Webcast |
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E/Seminar 2, Tokyo International Forum (Press Briefing Room near Press Center)
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5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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IMF Seminar: U.S. fiscal policy and the fiscal cliff: prospects and risks for the U.S. and the global economy
Panelists:
- Peter Orszag, Vice Chairman of Global Banking, Citigroup
- Vincent Reinhart, Chief US economist, Morgan Stanley
- Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti, Deputy Director, Western Hemisphere Department, IMF
Moderator: Jake Schlesinger, Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones Newswires |
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Room G701, Tokyo International Forum
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5:30 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.
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High Level Meeting on the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP)
Participants:
- World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim
- President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner
- Minister of Finance, Korea Bahk Jae Wan
- Vice-Minister of Finance, Japan Tsutomu Okubo
All media require an escort in and out of events at the Imperial Hotel. World bank staff will escort media. A photo opportunity will be followed by opening remarks by the panel. Please gather at the TIF World Bank Press Desk at 4:30 pm for broadcast and 5 pm for print and stills. |
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Imperial Hotel
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Saturday, October 13, 2012
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9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
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Program of Seminars: Competitive Industries: From "What" to "How": Implementing Growth
Webcast
Panelists:
- Byron Auguste, Global leader of the Social Sector Practice, McKinsey & Co., United States
- Janamitra Devan, Vice President, Financial and Private Sector Development Network, World Bank Group
- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance, Nigeria
- Charles Sable, Professor of Law and Social Science, Columbia Law School, United States
Moderator: Arun Maira, Member, Planning Commission, India |
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Hall C, Tokyo International Forum
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9:30 a.m.
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International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting - Photo Opportunity
Pooled event: NHKi will serve as the Japanese video pool and play out video at the TIF following the photo-op. Photographers interested in a photo pool should email Keiko Utsunomiya at kutsunomiya@imf.org |
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Imperial Hotel
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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Press Briefing: African Finance Ministers
Webcast |
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: Post-2015 Global Development Framework: Is There a Role for a Next Generation of Millennium Development Goals?
Webcast
Panelists:
- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President, Republic of Liberia
- Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank Group
- Akihiko Tanaka, President, Japanese International Cooperation Agency
Moderator: Kaushik Basu, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President, World Bank Group
Organized by World Bank Group, the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Japan International Cooperation Agency |
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Hall C, Tokyo International Forum
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1:00 p.m.
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Press Briefing: IMFC Chair Tharman Shanmugaratnam and IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde
(start time is tentative)
Transcript |Webcast |
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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2:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: Strengthening the Euro Area
Webcast
Panelists:
- Jörg Asmussen, Executive Board Member, European Central Bank
- Willem Buiter, Chief Economist, Citigroup
- Agustín Carstens, Governor, Bank of Mexico
- Yi Gang, Deputy Governor, People’s Bank of China
- Vitor Gaspar, Minister of Finance, Portugal
- Takehiko Nakao, Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs, Japan
Moderator: David Lipton, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF |
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Hall C, Tokyo International Forum
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2:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Development Committee (DC) Meeting - Photo Opportunity
Photo
Pooled event: NHKi will serve as the Japanese video pool and play out video at the TIF following the photo-op. Photographers interested in a photo pool should email Alexis O’Brien aobrien@worldbank.org |
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TBD
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4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
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Program of Seminars: The Role of Asia in a Changing World
Webcast
Panelists:
- Li Daokui, Professor of Economics, School of Economics and Management Tsinghua University, China
- Barry Eichengreen, Professor, Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, United States
- Chanda Kochhar, Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, ICICI Bank, India
- Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, IMF
- Masaaki Shirakawa, Governor, Bank of Japan
Moderator: Maria Bartiromo, Anchor, CNBC, United States
**Camera access is restricted. Please contact jbeckman@imf.org. No flash photography.** |
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Hall C, Tokyo International Forum
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5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
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Press Briefing: Development Committee Chair, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim, and IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde
(start/end times are tentative)
Webcast |
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Hall D7, Tokyo International Forum (Press Conference Room)
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Sunday, October 14, 2012
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11:30 a.m.
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Per Jacobsson Lecture
Webcast
Speaker:
- Yi Gang, Deputy Governor, People's Bank of China, on behalf of Zhou Xiaochuan, Governor of the People's Bank of China
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Hotel Okura, Heian Room
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