On June 21st and 22nd, 2008 the SMART Investment & International Property Expo will take place at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hongkong. It is one of the biggest and longest established expo of its kind and showcases attractive investment opportunities from the real estate and financial sectors.
Private investors may focus on the following presentations:
Phuket - Post Election Opportunities: What investors should look for in a property related investment
Graham Bibby, Chairman Richmond Group
The Philippines - the hottest market in South-East Asia
Rick Santos, Managing Director CB Richard Ellis
Updates legal matters for property investment in Thailand (Top 10 Tips)
Desmond Hughes, Partner Belmont Limcharoen
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)
Lorraine Kijvanit, Country Manager Promotevest (MM2H) Sdn Bhd
Prospects of investing in the luxury condominium market in Malaysia
Chee Meng Tang, CEO Henry Butcher Marketing Sdn Bhd
China Property Market Overview 2008
Sherman Lai, Deputy Chairman Centaline
You can get a free pass to the expo and seminars.
Tomorrow the Indonesian Regional Investment Forum (IRIF) will open its doors. More than 200 projects in infrastructure, mining and energy, property and tourism sector are searching for potential investors.
Tony Gorlay, project leader of the IRIF, expects more than 300 investors to join the two days event and to get more information about the proposed projects with a volume of nearly USD 19 billion.
Investors from China, India, the United States, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and several European countries can put their money into small projects like a cattle breeding project in Central Sulawesi (USD 88.000) or like projects like the development of the Bojonegara oil refinery in Banten (USD 4 Billion).
The following businesspeople and politicans will participate:
- Agus Martowardojo, President Director Bank Mandiri
- Arie Soemarno, CEO Pertamina
- Dato’ Azman bin Hj. Mokhtar, CEO of Malaysia-based investment bank Khazanah Nasional
- Edgar A. Cua, Country Director, Asian Development Bank, Indonesia
- Gita Wirajawan, Country Head, JP Morgan
- Guy Outen, Executive Vice President Shell
- James Riady, Chairman Lippo Group
- Miranda S. Goeltom, Senior Deputy Governor Bank Indonesia
- MS Hidayat, Chairman, Indonesian Chamber of Commerce Industry (KADIN)
- Muhamad Lutfi, Chairman Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board
- Sofyan Basir, President Director of Bank Rakyat Indonesia
- Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance, Indonesia
- Thaksin Shinawatra, former Prime Minister of Thailand
- Tun Musa Hitam, Chairman of Malaysia’s palm oil producer Sime Darby
- Tanri Abeng, Chairman PT Telekomunikasi
Date: May 26th & May 27th, 2008, 09:00-21:00 WIB
Venue: The Ritz Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place
