ASEAN-Korea Financial Cooperation Forum
Innovation and Cooperation:
Strengthening Financial Systems in a Changing World
April 11, 2025 | Conrad Centennial Singapore
09:15 – 09:30
Registration & VIP Teatime
09:30 – 09:35
Opening Remarks
Hangyong Lee, Chairman, Council on International Financial Cooperation
09:35 – 09:40
Welcome Remarks 1
Kouqing Li, Director, ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office
09:40 – 09:45
Welcome Remarks 2
Jang-keun Lee, Ambassador, Mission of the Republic of Korea to ASEAN
09:45 – 09:50
Congratulatory Remarks 1
Minwoo Park, Director General of Capital Market Bureau, Financial Services Commission of Korea
09:50 – 09:55
Congratulatory Remarks 2
Lim Tuang Lee, Assistant Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore
09:55 – 10:15
Keynote Speech
Abdurohman, Deputy Director, ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office
10:15 – 10:25
Photo session and break
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MORNING SESSION
10:25 – 11:25
Panel Session 1: The Role of Finance in Adapting to Economic
and Social Changes
This session will examine the role of finance as a catalyst for economic transformation, focusing on financial stability, economic resilience, and the role of financial institutions in addressing demographic challenges and socio-economic disparities
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â“‚ Runchana Pongsaparn, Group Head and Lead Economist,
ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office
â“… Minkee Song, Senior Research Fellow, Korea Institute of Finance
â“… Youngim No, Team Head, Korea Housing-Finance Corporation
â“… Anung Herlianto, Deputy Commissioner and Head of OJK Institute,
Indonesian Financial Services authority
11:25 – 11:30
Break
11:30 – 12:30
Panel Session 2: Capital Markets for the Future: Infrastructure and Innovation in ASEAN+3
This session will explore the evolving landscape of ASEAN+3 capital markets, highlighting
key trends such as financial market systems and cross-border investment flows.
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â“‚ YoungJick Lee, Center Head, ASEAN-ROK Financial Cooperation Centre
â“… Bernice Tan, Director, Singapore Exchange
â“… Soyoung Kang, Team Head, Korea Securities Finance Corporation
â“… Kristian Manullang, Director, Indonesia Stock Exchange
â“… Juliana Lee, Chief Economist for Asia, Deutsche Bank
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12:30 – 14:00
Lunch Break
AFTERNOON SESSION
14:00 – 15:00
Panel Session 3: Financial Cooperation for Regional Growth: Financial Inclusion and Digital Transformation
This session will highlight Korea and Singapore’s experiences with credit recovery services
and explore the role of digital finance in shaping the future of regional financial ecosystems.
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â“‚ Min Chang, Center Head, Council on International Financial Cooperation
â“… Sangho Jeon, Team Head, Credit Counselling & Recovery Service
â“… Tan Huey Min, General Manager, Credit Counselling Singapore
â“… Le Quoc Hung, Deputy Director General, State Bank of Vietnam
Ⓟ Sivaram Superamanian, Assistant Director, ASEAN Secretariat​