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Past IPS Events 
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IPS Events 2005 |
| January 2005 |
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| Date: 10 January 2005 |
| Venue: Orchard Hotel |
| Event: Corporate Associates Breakfast "Viable in Vietnam? A Status Report on Foreign Investment" |
| by Mr Klaus Rohland, Vietnam Country Director, World Bank (Sponsored by Citigroup) |
| Date: 19 January 2005 |
| Venue: Shangri-La Hotel |
| Event: CONFERENCE - SINGAPORE PERSPECTIVES 2005: People and Partnerships |
| February 2005 |
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| Date: 18 February 2005 |
| Venue: Orchard Hotel |
| Event: Corporate Associates Breakfast - "Changing the Financial Sector in India: A Miracle in the Making?" |
| by Mr Deepak Parekh, Chairman, Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (HDFC), India (Sponsored by ABN AMRO Bank N V) |
| Date: 24 February 2005 |
| Venue: Goodwood Park Hotel |
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Event: Corporate Associates Breakfast featuring PricewaterhouseCoopers' 8th Annual Global CEO Survey "Leveraging Compliance to Create Value" |
| by Mr Gautam Banerjee, Executive Chairman, PricewaterhouseCoopers |
| March 2005 |
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| Date: 8 March 2005 |
| Venue: IPS Conference Room |
| Event: Closed Door Discussion "The Emergence of China: A Personal Reflection" |
| by Dr Tan Kong Yam, Senior Economist, World Bank, Beijing |
| Date: 11 March 2005 |
| Venue: Four Seasons Hotel |
| Event: Four Seasons-IPS Food for Thought Dinner with Ms Koh Chieng Mun, Actor, Writer, Singer |
| Date: 11 March 2005 |
| Venue: IPS Conference Room |
| Event: 4th Singapore Economic Roundtable |
| Date: 15 March 2005 |
| Venue: Goodwood Park Hotel |
| Event: Corporate Associates Breakfast "M&A: New options for Malaysia-Singapore business relations?" |
| by Tan Sri Datuk Dr Ahmad Tajuddin Ali, Chairman, Tronoh Consolidated Malaysia Berhad (Sponsored by CH2M Hill Singapore Pte Ltd) |
| Date: 28-29 March 2005 |
| Venue: Hiroshima, Japan |
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Event: CONFERENCE Series on Peacekeeping and Nation Building "United Nations as Peacekeeper and Nation-builder: Continuity and Change- What Lies Ahead?" |
| co-organised by The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the Institute of Policy Studies |
| April 2005 |
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| Date: 15 April 2005 |
| Venue: Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre |
| Event: Launch of IPS-Monitor Group Innovation Survey of Singapore |
| Date: 19 April 2005 |
| Venue: IPS Conference Room |
| Event: Orientation for IPS Corporate Associates |
| Date: 20 April 2005 |
| Venue: IPS Conference Room |
| Event: Closed Door Discussion "Impact of Healthcare Policies on Singapore’s Development in Biomedical Sciences" |
| Date: 21 April 2005 |
| Venue: The Rtiz-Carlton |
| Event: Pontiac Land – IPS Thought Leaders Lunch "Issues relating to university education and its role in Singapore’s future" |
| by Dr Su Guaning President, Nanyang Technological University |
| Date: 29 April 2005 |
| Venue: IPS Conference Room |
| Event: IPS SEMINAR "Ageing and Disability in Singapore" |
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by Professor Lois M Verbrugge Visiting Professor, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore & Research Professor and Senior Distinguished Research Scientist, University of Michigan |
| May 2005 |
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| Date: 10 May 2005 |
| Venue: The Regent |
| Event: Pontiac Land – IPS Thought Leaders Lunch "Minds and Mindsets: The Civil Servant and the Businessman" |
| by Mr Ngiam Tong Dow, Chairman, HDB Corporation |
| Date: 12 May 2005 |
| Venue: Shangri-La Hotel |
| Event: Corporate Associates Breakfast "Co-creating the Singapore Brand: National Marketing in Action" |
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by Dr Tan Chin Nam, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts, & Chairman, Media Development Authority, Singapore. (Sponsored by Hill & Knowlton Singapore) |
| June 2005 |
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| Date: 28 June 2005 |
| Venue: Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy |
| Event: Seminar "Recycling Bins, Garbage Cans or Think Tanks? Contesting Three Myths Regarding Policy Analysis Institutes" |
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by Professor Diane Stone, European Commission Marie Curie Chair, Central European University co-organised by Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and the Institute of Policy Studies |
| Date: 29 June 2005 |
| Venue: Orchard Hotel |
| Event: Corporate Associates Breakfast "Global Imbalances: Should Asia Revalue?" |
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by Mr Manu Bhaskaran, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Policy Studies & Partner and Member of the Board, Centennial Group Inc. |
| July 2005 |
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| Date: 14 July 2005 |
| Venue: Goodwood Park Hotel |
| Event: Corporate Associates Breakfast "Moving the Mountain: Change Management in the Singapore Civil Service" |
| by Mr Lim Siong Guan, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance (Sponsored by Accenture Pte Ltd) |
| Date: 20 July 2005 |
| Venue: Shangri-La Hotel |
| Event: Corporate Associates Lunch "The Inaugural Asia-Middle East Dialogue: A Debriefing" |
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by Professor Tommy Koh, Chairman, Institute of Policy Studies & Ambassador-at-large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Sponsored by Keppel Corporation) |
| Date: 20 July 2005 |
| Venue: Conrad Centennial Singapore |
| Event: Pontiac Land – IPS Thought Leaders Lunch "Beyond the Age of Innocence: Rebuilding Trust between America and the World " |
| by Mr Kishore Mahbubani, Dean, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and Member, Board of Governors, Institute of Policy Studies |
| August 2005 |
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| Date: 25 August 2005 |
| Venue: MFA Atrium |
| Event: IPS BOOK LAUNCH The Little Red Dot Reflections by Singapore’s Diplomats |
| Date: 25 August 2005 |
| Venue: Four Seasons Hotel |
| Event: Four Seasons-IPS Food for Thought Dinner with Mr Kumar, Stand-up Comedian, Actor, Dancer, Performer |
| Date: 31 August 2005 |
| Venue: Goodwood Park Hotel |
| Event: Corporate Associates Breakfast "Demystifying China's Economic Growth and its Implications for the Global Economy" |
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by Dr Yuwa Hedrick-Wong, Economic Advisor (Asia Pacific), MasterCard International & Visiting Professor, Fudan Business School, Fudan University, Shanghai, China |
| September 2005 |
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| Date: 1-2 September 2005 |
| Venue: IPS Conference Room |
| Event: IPS Workshop "Religious Diversity and Harmony in Singapore" |
| Date: 9 September 2005 |
| Venue: IPS Conference Room |
| Event: Closed Door Discussion "Aging Woman and Income Security in Singapore" |
| Date: 15 September 2005 |
| Venue: Shangri-La Hotel |
| Event: Corporate Associates Breakfast "Creative City: Hong Kong’s Creative Industries" |
| by Mr K K Lam, Director of Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office |
| Date: 16 September 2005 |
| Venue: IPS Conference Room |
| Event: 5th Singapore Economic Roundtable |
| Date: 28 September 2005 |
| Venue: IPS Conference Room |
| Event: Workshop "Singapore Futures. Scenarios for the Next Generation" |
| Date: 29 September 2005 |
| Venue: Saffron Room, Civil Service College |
| Event: IPD-IPS Roundtable Discussion |
| October 2005 |
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| Date: 28 October 2005 |
| Venue: Pan Pacific Singapore |
| Event: Corporate Associates LUNCH "Singapore as a Vibrant, Global City - Issues and Challenges" |
by Raymond Lim, Minister, Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Finance and Foreign Affairs (Sponsored by MeesPierson) Download speech |
| November 2005 |
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| Date: 11 November 2005 |
| Venue: The Ritz Carlton Millenia |
| Event: Pontiac Land – IPS Thought Leaders Lunch |
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by Mr Patrick Daniel, Managing Editor, English/Malay Newspapers Division, Singapore Press Holdings and Member, Board of Governors, Institute of Policy Studies |
| Date: 14 November 2005 |
| Venue: Shangri-La Hotel |
| Event: Corporate Associates Breakfast "Growing Asian Global Champions" |
| by Mr Hsieh Tsun-yan, Chairman (Asia), McKinsey & Company |
| Date: 16 November 2005 |
| Venue: Four Seasons Hotel |
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Event: Corporate Associates Appreciation Dinner "From Moscow to Beijing and Places in Between: Personal Reflections of a World Bank Country Director" |
| by Dr Yukon Huang, Former Director, China and Russia Country Programs |
| Date: 22 November 2005 |
| Venue: Four Seasons Hotel |
| Event: Four Seasons-IPS Food for Thought Dinner with Ms Jacintha Abisheganaden |
| Date: 29 November 2005 |
| Venue: IPS Conference Room |
| Event: Closed Door Discussion "Guarding Against Fraud – PwC Global Economic Crime Survey 2005" |
| by Mr Subramaniam Iyer, Head, Crisis Management, PricewaterhouseCoopers |
*All events held in Singapore unless otherwise indicated.
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