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ASIA PACIFIC IRELAND BUSINESS FORUM

Theme: Global Ireland 2025 - Enhancing Trade and Investment links between Ireland and the Asian region

Date: 8 November 2019

Time: 8.00am to 4.00pm

Ticket Price: Ringgit Malaysia, RM200 (RM100 for ICCM members only)

Venue: Ballroom, Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Malaysia

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ASIA PACIFIC IRELAND BUSINESS FORUM Global Ireland 2025 Enhancing Trade and Investment links between Ireland and the Asian region 8 November 2019 Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Malaysia

AGENDA

08:00 Registration

09:00 Welcome Address Niamh Spurr, Master of Ceremonies

Opening Remarks Oliver Roche, Chairman of the Irish Chamber of Commerce Malaysia (ICCM)

09:20 Address by Ambassador Hilary Reilly

09:40 Address by Dato’ Sri Norazman Ayob, Deputy Secretary General (Trade) Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) On the economic outlook for Malaysia and perspectives on ASEAN

10:00 Niall Norton, CEO of Openet On growing a tech business in Asia

10:20 Coffee Break and Networking

10:40 Morgan Browne, CE0 of Enterpryze On plans for expansion in Asia

11:00 Kevin Ryan, Director Enterprise Ireland Introducing Irish companies new to the region

11:30 Eoin Daly, Director McKinsey On the Future of Asia – An Economic Outlook

12:00 Gopi Ganesalingam, Vice President, MDEC On MDEC’s GAIN Programme

12:20 John Horan, President of the GAA On celebrating 125 years of the GAA and its growth in Asia

12:40 Buffet Lunch

13:45 Paul Byrne, CEO of CurrencyFair On developing Fintech markets in Asia

14:15 Oliver Roche, Chairman of ICCM Introduction of Sponsors Review and Wrap Up

15:00 Coffee break and Networking

Event Ends

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15:30 Breakout sessions (Moderators to report later) - New Technology in Construction - Education - Telecoms and ICT - Fintech