Session Presentations
Session 1: Roadmap for Further Development of Local Debt Markets in the GCC Countries
Chair: H.E. Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al-Thani
Panelists:
H. E. Sultan Bin Nasser Al Suwaidi, UAE Central Bank Governor
H. E. Hamood bin Sangour Al Zadjali, Oman Central Bank Governor
Mr. Masood Ahmed, IMF
Special Address: Heterogeneity of Financing and Performance - Global Evidence
Mr. Iftekhar Hasan, E. Gerald Corrigan Professor of Finance (Fordham University) and Bank of Finland
Session 2: Developing Bond Markets in Fiscal Surplus Countries
Chair:
Mr. Phillip Anderson, The World Bank
Panelists:
Mr. Iwan J. Azis, ADB
Mr. George Pickering, QFC
Ms. Kristine Falkgard, Norges Bank
Mr. Paul Malvey, Former US Treasury staff
Session 3: Role of State in Developing Bond Markets – Experience of Emerging Market Economies
Chair: Mr. Robert Sheehy, IMF
Panelists:
Mr. H.R.Khan, India
Mr. Coskun Cangoz, Turkey
Mr. Jin Myung Kim, Korea
Mr. Otavio Ladeira de Medeiros, Brazil
Mr. Thordur Jonasson, World Bank
Session 4: Motivation for Developing Debt Markets in the GCC - What are the Benefits?
Chair: Mr. Alfred Kammer, IMF
Panelists:
Dr. Said A. Al-Shaikh, NCB, Saudi Arabia
Mr. Ananthakrishnan Prasad, IMF
Mr. Sami Boujelben, QFMA
Dr. Tariqullah Khan, Qatar Foundation
Session 5: Financing Infrastructure in the GCC Countries - How Can Developing Markets Help?
Chair: Mr. Edmund O'Sullivan, MEED
Panelists:
Mr. Enrico Grino, QNB
Mr. Abhishek Badkul, Stanchart
Mr. Simon Penney, RBS
Mr. Seetharaman, Doha Bank
Mr. Mohsin Mujtaba, QE