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VIETNAM M&A FORUM 2018

NEW THRUST. NEW ERA

August 8, 2018 | GEM Center, HCMC

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13:00 - 13:30	REGISTRATION
	- [Documentary film] A look back at the 10-year journey of Vietnam M&A Forum
13:30 - 14:15	OPENING SESSION
	-	Opening speech by Mr. Le Trong Minh, Editor-in-chief of Vietnam Investment Review, Head of the Organising Board
	-	Welcome speech by Minister of Planning & Investment Nguyen Chi Dung
	-	Keynote address by H.E, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue
14:15 - 15:45	SESSION 1: THE PUSH OF THE DECADE
		KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: An overview of the Vietnamese M&A market in the past 10 years, presenting survey results and market forecasts *Mr. Warrick Cleine, Chairman & CEO of KPMG Vietnam*
	-	PENAL DISCUSSION: Where is Vietnam in the regional M&A market? Will the results of the past ten years lead to a turning point for Vietnam in attracting global capital?
	-	Where will the next push for Vietnam’s M&A come from: Is it state divestments from corporations, or capital from domestic and foreign investors?
	-	What are new regulations by the Vietnamese government that can benefit M&A activities? How can the government continue to carry out divestments in the future? What are some assets that will be put on sale?
		*Panelists:* *H.E, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue* *Minister of Planning & Investment Nguyen Chi Dung* *Mr. Tran Van Dung,* Chairman of the State Securities Commission *Mr. Gregory Smith,* Lead Global Partner, KPMG *Mr. Le Song Lai,* Deputy General Director, the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) *Mr. Seck Yee Chung,* Partner, Head of M&A Practice, Baker & McKenzie *Mr. Dominic Scriven,* OBE, Chairman, Dragon Capital Group Ltd
		*Moderator: Dr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, Senior Advisor, Vietnam M&A Forum*
	-	*Commentators:* *Mr. Dang Quyet Tien*, Head of the Corporate Finance Department, the Ministry of Finance
	-	*Mr. Phan Duc Hieu, Deputy General Director,* Central Institute of Economic Management (CIEM)
	-	*Mr. Bui Huy Tho, Director, the Banking Inspection & Supervision, State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)*
15:45 - 16:15	NETWORKING BREAK
16:15 - 17:30	SESSION 2: THE APPEAL OF A 100-MILLION-PERSON MARKET
	-	PENAL DISCUSSION: Will the population of 100 million people be Vietnam’s main growth driver? Will this attract capital and future M&A deals in Vietnam?
	-	What countries will pour capital into Vietnam – Is it Thailand, Japan or Korea? Which sectors that serve 100 million people will lure the strongest capital in the M&A market: finance, real estate, retail, consumer goods, manufacturing or services? What are the chances for local start-ups?
	-	What should international investors and Vietnamese firms do to make the best of these opportunities?
		*Panelists:* Mr. Fan Li, SEA Principal, Warburg Pincus *Ms. Jiun Park, Deputy Director,* the Global M&A Facilitation Center – Korean (KOTRA) *Mr.* *Masataka Sam Yoshida,* Senior Managing Director, Recof Corporation *Mr.* *Neil Mac Gregor,* Managing Director, Savills Vietnam *Mr. Le Viet Anh Phong*, Partner, Head of Financial Advisory, Deloitte Vietnam
		*Moderator: Dominic Scriven, Chairman, Dragon Capital Group Ltd*
17:30 - 18:30	SESSION 3: STRATEGIES TO BOOST M&A ACTIVITIES
	-	PANEL DISCUSSION: How important is M&A in boosting the business results of companies? Should businesses choose organic growth or M&A to go ahead?
	-	The role of senior executives and dealmakers in creating an M&A strategy
	-	A look back at the ups and downs of Vietnam’s biggest M&A deals, and lessons drawn in terms of governance and post-M&A strategy
		*Panelists:* *PhD. Young-Sup Joo,* Former Minister of SMEs & Startups, Korea *Mr. Le Thanh Trung,* Deputy CEO, HDBank *Ms. Nguyen Tra My,* Deputy Chairwoman & CEO, PAN Group *Rick Marchese, Representative of AMAA Global, General Manager of Lares Loreno Private Capital* *Ms. Renee Kha,* Managing Director, VIETVALUES
		*Moderator: Dr. Nguyen Cong Ai, Deputy CEO, KPMG Vietnam*
18:00 - 18:30	NETWORKING BREAK
18:30 - 21:00	GALA DINNER & AWARDING CEREMONY FOR THE BEST M&A DEALS IN VIETNAM

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