Australia-Japan Research Centre
Japan Economic Foundation

Asia PacificForum 2022

1-2 December2022

Australia-Japan Research Centre
The Australia-Japan Research Centre (AJRC) is the centre of research, teaching andoutreach on the Japanese economy in Australia. AJRC also conducts research to better
understand the Australia-Japan relationship and both countries’ strategic interests in theregional economy. AJRC was established in 1980 with support from the governments andbusiness communities in both Australian and Japan, with its research encompassing areas
such as finance and macroeconomics.

Japan Economic Foundation
The Japan Economic Foundation (JEF) was established in July 1981 to deepen mutual
understanding between Japan and other countries through activities aimed at promoting
economic and technological exchanges.
With this goal in mind, JEF engages in a broad range of activities; it provides information
about Japan and arranges opportunities to exchange ideas among opinion leaders frommany countries in such fields as industry, government administration, academia andpolitics in order to break down the barriers to mutual understanding.

A S I A PAC I F I C F O R U M 2 0 2 2
Global fractures and the Asia Pacific economy
Day One, 1 December

11.30-12.10pm

Welcome remarks

1.30-2.10pm
AEDT

Masakazu Toyoda, Chairman & CEO, Japan Economic Foundation
Shiro Armstrong, Director, Australia-Japan Research Centre,The Australian National University

JST

Keynote address
Dr. Craig Emerson, Managing Director, Emerson Economics
Former Australian Minister for Trade and CompetitivenessDirector, Australian APEC Study Centre, RMIT
Visiting Fellow, The Australian National University
Adjunct Professor, College of Business, Victoria University

10 minutes

Intermission

12.20–1.30pm

Session 1: Geopolitics & the Global Economic System Post-Ukraine ConflictJST

2.20-3.30pm
AEDTMurray McLean AO, Chair, Foundation of Australian and Japanese Studies (NPO)
Fellow, Australian Institute for International Affairs (since 2018)
Chairman, Dunmore McLean Pty Ltd. [Australia]
Choong-Yong Ahn, Distinguished Professor, Graduate School of International
Studies, Chung-Ang University [Korea]
Seri Jayasiri Jayasena, Former Secretary General, Ministry of International
Trade and Industry [Malaysia]
Somkiat Tangkitvanich, President, Thailand Development Research Institute[Thailand]
Anita Prakash, Senior Policy Advisor, Economic Research Institutefor ASEAN and East Asia [ERIA]
Shujiro Urata, Professor Emeritus, Waseda University [Japan]
Moderator: Lauren Richardson, Director, ANU Japan InstituteA S I A PAC I F I C F O R U M 2 0 2 2
Global fractures and the Asia Pacific economy
Day Two, 2 December

11.30-12.40pm

Session 2: Rule-Based Economic Recovery

JSTYunling Zhang, Director, Institute of International Studies,
Shandong University [China]

1.30-12.40pm
AEDT

Yose Rizal Damuri, Executive Director, Centre for Strategic and International
Studies [Indonesia]
Gary Hawke, Emeritus Professor, Victoria University of Wellington [NewZealand]
Man-Jung Mignonne Chan, Research Fellow & Professor, Taiwan Center forSecurity Studies, National Chengchi University [Taiwan]

Sachin Chaturvedi, Director General, Research and Information System forDeveloping Countries [India]
Moderator: Naoyuki Haraoka, Executive Managing Director,Japan Economic Foundation

10 minutes

Intermission

12.50-2pm

Session 3: Implication of Climate Change and Energy
Khine Khine Nwe (Rosaline), Secretary General,
Republic of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerceand Industry [Myanmar]
Josef T. Yap, Senior Research Fellow, Ateneo School of Government[Philippines] Tri Thanh Vo, Chairman, Vietnam National Committee for Pacific
Economic Cooperation [Vietnam]
Moderator Frank Jotzo, Director, Centre for Climate Change & Energy Policy,The Australian National UniversityJST

2.50-4pm
AEDT

2-2.10pm

Closing remarks

JSTMasakazu Toyoda, Chairman & CEO, Japan Economic Foundation
Shiro Armstrong, Director, Australia-Japan Research Centre,
The Australian National University

4-4.10pm
AEDTContact us
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