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November 27 (Wed)

Time

Description

Venue

1800 – 1900

Welcome Reception / Cocktail / Exhibition

Foyer

1900 – 2230

Welcome Dinner & the 15th Anniversary Cerebration of the Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Macao

Welcome speech by Mr. Stanley Au Chong Kit, Chairman of the Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Macao
Speech by Dr. Fernando Chui Sai On, Chief Executive of the Macao SAR Government
Lighting Ceremony for the 15th Anniversary of the Small & Medium Enterprises Association of Macao
Speech by Ms. Catherine Swift, President of the International Small Business Congress
Toast to the guests
Dinner & Performance

Grand Ballroom

November 28 (Thur)

Time	Description	Venue
0830 – 0900	Welcome Reception	Foyer
0900 – 1000	Opening of The ISBC Pan Asian Congress	Grand Ballroom
	Opening speech by Mr. Stanley Au Chong Kit, Chairman of the Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Macao Opening Ceremony Welcome speech by Ms. Catherine Swift, President of the International Small Business Congress Congratulatory speech by Mr. Kim Ki-Moon, Chairman of Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business
1000 – 1030	Keynote Speaker I
	Mr. Chiang Pin Kung, Chairman of Taiwan Institute of Economic Research.
1030 – 1100	Keynote Speaker II
	Dr. Jonathan Choi Koon Shum, Standing Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
1100 – 1130	Coffee / Tea Break	Foyer
1130 – 1300	Fireplace Chat I	Grand Ballroom
	*“Challenges of SMEs in the New Economy”* Moderator Professor Emilie Tran, Dean of Faculty of Business, Government and Social Work, University of Saint Joseph Discussants Mr. Stanley Au Chong Kit, Chairman of the Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Macao Mr. David Tai-Wei Chang, Vice Chairman, National Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, R.O.C. Mr. Edward Leung Hoi Kwok, Former Chief Economist of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council
1300 – 1400	Buffet Lunch	Salão do Teatro
1400 – 1430	Keynote Speaker III
	Mr. Li Zhi Bin, Chairman of the China Association of Small and Medium Enterprises
1430 – 1500	Keynote Speaker IV
	Professor Edward Chen Kwan Yiu, Former President of Lingnan University, Hong Kong *“Global Economic Trends: Challenges and Opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises”*
1500 – 1530	Keynote Speaker V
	Mr. Ken Phillips, Executive Director of the Independent Contractors of Australia *“Global Entrepreneurs Enabler Index (GEEIndex)”*
1530 – 1600	Coffee / Tea Break	Foyer
1600 – 1730	Plenary Session	Grand Ballroom
	*“From Zero to Hero”* Moderator Dato’ Hafsah Hashim, CEO, SME Corporation Malaysia Discussants Ms. Laura Jones, Executive Vice President of Canadian Federation of Independent Business, Canada Ms. Hlonela Lupuwana, CEO, Small Enterprise Development Agency, South Africa
1730 – 1800	Success Story I
	*“Entrepreneurship for Youth”*
	Mr. Agil Faisal Ahmad Fadzil, Young Entrepreneur Organization, Malaysia
1900 – 2100	Dinner	Venue TBC

November 29 (Fri)

Time	Description	Venue
0900 – 0930	Keynote Speaker VI	Grand Ballroom
	Mr. Hiroshi Takada, Chairman & CEO, SME Support, Japan *“Abenomics and SME Support”*
0930 – 1000	Keynote Speaker VII
	Dr. Paul Temporal, Oxford, UK *“Be the Business, be the Brand & Be You!”*
1000 – 1030	Keynote Speaker VIII
	Mr. Edward Leung Hoi Kwok, Former Chief Economist of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council
1030 – 1045	Coffee / Tea Break	Foyer
1045 – 1115	Success Story II	Grand Ballroom
	*“Wrapping Success”*
	Mr. Wong Chee Hoe, CEO, Adtech Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
1115 – 1245	Fireplace Chat II
	*“Fast Forward 2014”* Moderator Ms. Catherine Swift, President of the International Small Business Congress Discussants Mr. I Wayan Dipta, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Cooperative and SME, Indonesia Datuk IR. (Dr.) Mohamed Al-Amin Hj. Abdul Majid, Chairman, SME Corporation Malaysia
1245 – 1300	Closing speech by Ms. Catherine Swift, President of the International Small Business Congress
1300 – 1430	Lunch	Grand Hyatt (venue to be confirmed)

27-29 November 2013

Conference venue:
Grand Hyatt Macau

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