Tech, Data, and Going Green: The Drivers of APAC’s Strong and Fast Recovery
Date:
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Location:
On-Demand
Duration:
60 minutes
Digital transformation and green strategies have become two universal imperatives for companies to stay competitive today. While the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of technologies to help organizations work faster and smarter, continued progress in APAC is helping to drive the region’s rapid recovery.
Join us for a complimentary virtual conference as our panel of specialists discusses the profound impact that technology is having across sectors.
Shaun Roache, Chief Asia-Pacific Economist at S&P Global Ratings will be our keynote speaker. Panel discussions will then focus on:
The rise of SPACs and road ahead
Defining moments of digital transformation: IoT, Cloud, 5G, and AI
Environmental regulation and vehicle electrification
Aries PoonNewsdesk Manager, S&P Global Market Intelligence
Aries Poon is the editorial lead of Asia-Pacific Financial Institutions Group, overseeing the coverage of banking, insurance and financial services in the region. Full Bio
Aries Poon is the editorial lead of Asia-Pacific Financial Institutions Group, overseeing the coverage of banking, insurance and financial services in the region. He is also the head of the Hong Kong newsroom, which has journalists covering the region’s media & technology, healthcare and commodities sectors. Before joining S&P Global Market Intelligence, Aries had spent two decades covering financial news in Asia and managing newsrooms at The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Thomson Reuters and Caixin in Hong Kong, Taipei and Beijing.
A Hong Kong native, Aries has a Master of Public Policy from the University of Oxford. He is also a part-time lecturer of global media at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Minimize
Speakers
S&P Global Contributor
Shaun RoacheAPAC Chief Economist , S&P Global Ratings
Shaun Roache is the Chief Asia-Pacific Economist at S&P Global Ratings. Full Bio
Shaun Roache is the Chief Asia-Pacific Economist at S&P Global Ratings. Based in Singapore, he leads the economic research agenda and serves as the primary spokesperson on macro-economic matters across the region. Before joining S&P Global Ratings, Shaun was the Strategist and Lead Economist at Temasek, a Singapore sovereign wealth fund, covering China, Japan and emerging markets. Before that, Shaun spent 12 years with the International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C. and Hong Kong, during which time he worked on Brazil and China, and contributed to the IMF’s work with the G20. He started his career as a market economist with ING Barings and Citi in London. Shaun holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Birkbeck College, University of London, and a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Queen’s University Belfast. Minimize
S&P Global Contributor
John LombardChief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific , NTT Ltd.
S&P Global Contributor
Vincent LoyAssistant Managing Director - Technology Group, Monetary Authority of Singapore
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