Dalian 2009 - Asia's New Role in Managing the Global Economy

http://www.weforum.org/ 12.09.2009 Although Asia has almost US$ 4 trillion in currency reserves, the combined voting rights of Japan, China and India in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are fewer than those of the US and half of EU member states. As Asia's influence increases in the IMF, World Bank and World Trade Organization, how will it change the future mandate, leadership and management of such institutions? Jaspal S. Bindra, Chief Executive Officer, Asia, Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong SAR; Global Agenda Council on Talent and Diversity Alejandro Jara, Deputy Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva Muhammad Lutfi, Chairman, Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Indonesia; Young Global Leader Moon Chung-In, Professor of Political Science, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea; Global Agenda Council on the Future of Korea Zhu Min, Group Executive Vice-President, Bank of China, People's Republic of China Chaired by Hiroko Kuniya, Anchor, Today's Close-Up, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), Japan