Key topics to be discussed include: - What impact will the Tahawwut Master Agreement have on the region’s derivatives market? - How have Shariah compliant products evolved with changing market conditions? - How does investor appetite vary amongst the different investor profiles? - What type of...

The recent financial crisis has led to a plethora of new questions about the objectives, policy practices and tools of central banks, especially during and after crises. Whether the crisis has changed, or should change, our view of central banking, in particular about the degree of...

The Annual Meeting of the New Champions, the “Summer Davos”, is the foremost global business gathering in Asia. Driving growth through sustainability is fundamental for global, national and business competitiveness in the 21st century. This year’s programme will focus on how to increase...

Submissions are solicited on a wide variety of topics relevant to emerging markets including but not limited to: - monetary and fiscal policy - financial institutions and markets - international trade flows - foreign direct investment and outsourcing - economic development and growth - energy...

The theme of APTA 2010 addresses and recognizes a growing and important issue among many regional tourism destinations in the Asia Pacific Region and in all parts of the world : the pressure to compete or collaborate. Sub-themes and other related areas comprising this year's presentation...

Papers are expected to cover the following areas : - Nanotechnologies, their impact to the economy and society in coming decades. - Informatics, especially impacts of the software structures to the decision systems. - New paradigms in modeling, theory, applications and quantifications.

Topics: • Sources of financial instability • Integrating a system-wide approach into financial regulation • Measurement of systemic risk • Identifying systemically important financial institutions, instruments and markets • Procyclicality in the financial system and countercyclical...

We propose to cluster the debate besides the two plenaries in the following six sessions: 1. Labour and Sustainable Development in China. 2. Labour, Sustainable Development and Innovation. 3. Labour, Sustainable Development and Trade Unions. 4. Labour, Sustainable Development and Migration. 5....

The aim of the conference is to provide a forum for research collaboration and mentoring of emerging tourism researchers in order to share their research experience. We invite scholars from tourism studies and the wider social sciences to join us: - Thesis/dissertations: Open only for graduate...

Topics: - Financial and Commodity Derivatives - Risk Management - Stochastic Modeling - Financial / Economic Forecasting - Financial Valuation - Hedge Fund Management - Financial Visualization - Algorithmic Trading - Financial Engineering Applications - Exchange and Market Development