• Globalisation resurgent – The post-financial crisis world
  •  2017-11-20
  • Zhu Xian, vice-president of the New Development Bank, recognises that continuing to grow the power and maturity of the developing world as a player in the global marketplace depends on structural adjustment and reform The worlds major economies are gather...
  • The world-growth engine – Asia's new role in the global economy
  •  2017-11-20
  • The recovery from the global financial crisis was driven by Asia, in particular China. Deeper integration of China into the world economy and further critical reform is essential to continuing that trend, explains Han Seung-soo, co-chair of the IFF and former prime minister of the Republic of Korea Finally, after almost a decade, there is good news: the world economy is in recovery. The Internatio...
  • Own your crisis – Removing the bottleneck to reform
  •  2017-11-20
  • Shaukat Aziz, IFF co‑chairman, and former prime minister and finance minister of Pakistan, recommends that developing countries deal with financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund rationally, adhere to their own agendas and take their dest...
  • Stage management – The long-term goals of China's reform and ‘opening-up'
  •  2017-11-20
  • Planned, goal-oriented development inspires Chinas population to look at the big picture and work together towards prosperity and power, writes Chen Bingcai, professor at the Chinese Academy of Governance Chinas long-term national goal At the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), President Xi Jinping set the target of building a moderately well-off society in all aspects by...
  • Hong Kong – Flagship of the Bay Area Development
  •  2017-11-20
  • Antony Leung, chief executive officer of Nan Fung Group and former financial secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, discusses Hong Kongs crucial role in the construction of the Bay Area Development and why it must collaborate with its n...
  • Constructing a modern economic system in the Greater Bay Area
  •  2017-11-20
  • Zhang Yansheng, IFF Academic Committee member and chief researcher of the China Center for International Economic Exchanges, explains the research and development trends of the Bay Area Development and the need for private capital in the Greater Bay Area...
  • Mutual benefits – Bay area development in China and the US
  •  2017-11-20
  • Rick Niu, president and chief executive officer of Starr Strategic Holdings and partner at Starr Finance, examines what China can learn from the experience of the US of bay area development in New York and San Francisco, and sees advantages accruing to bo...
  • Fintech in the ‘new era’ – Sustainable and sound development
  •  2017-11-20
  • Li Dongrong, president of the National Internet Finance Association of China and former deputy governor of the Peoples Bank of China, discusses the growing importance of fintech and how innovation must be married to self-discipline for China to make a uni...
  • Co-ordinated development – The gateway to the Bay Area Development
  •  2017-11-20
  • Gu Shengzu, vice-chairman of the IFF and vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference, discusses the importance of interconnectivity and innovation in transport, regulation, industry and finance to achie...
  • Riding the technology wave – Innovation in the Greater Bay Area
  •  2017-11-20
  • Ma Jiantang, executive vice-president of the Chinese Academy of Governance, looks at how a remodelled Chinese economic landscape combining the best elements of free markets and state planning creates fertile ground for rapid transformation and innovationd...
  • A new insurance industry – Protecting the BRI's interests
  •  2017-11-20
  • Political, legal and economic risks proliferate in the developing countries along the route of the Belt and Road Initiative, and China is building a modern, dynamic insurance industry to serve and actively respond to the risk protection, economic and social development needs in the region, explains Zhou Yanli, IFF vice-chairman and former vice-chairman of the China Insurance Regulatory Commission ...