LBR LBO DEBRIEF :2014 ECONOMIC OUTLOOK 0900-1300 HRS 19th December, OAK Room, Cinnamon Grand A concise overview of what one can expect in global economy, key economies and in Sri Lankan economy. The challenge corporate executives facing are; how to make sense from the present day economic volatility and identify what probable impact the evolving economy will have on their respective sectors. With this in mind, Razeen Sally PhD (LSE), Visiting Professor at Lee Kuan Yew Institute of Public Policy of National University of Singapore will critically examine the outlook of world economy, the state of play of key economies and what one can expect in Sri Lankan economy in the year 2014 at LBR LBO Debrief on “2014 Economic Outlook” on 19th December from 9 am to 1 pm. The program will end with a panel discussion, with the participation of key industry professionals and moderated by a leading researcher. Razeen Sally, a renowned authority on global economy, is a Director of the European Centre for International Political Economy, now Europe’s leading trade-policy think tank, which he co-founded in 2006. Dr Sally will be at Davos in the capacity of the Chair of the World Economic Forums Global Agenda Council on Competitiveness. Annexure: Razeen Sally PhD (LSE) Razeen Sally is Visiting Associate Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. He is also Director of the European Centre for International Political Economy, now Europe’s leading trade-policy think tank, which he co-founded in 2006. He was Senior Lecturer in International Political Economy at the London School of Economics, where he also received his PhD. He did post-doctoral work at INSEAD prior to teaching at the LSE. He has held adjunct teaching, research and advisory positions at universities and think tanks in the USA, Europe, Africa and Asia. He is Vice-Chair of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Competitiveness, Adjunct Scholar of the Cato Institute in Washington DC, and Senior Research Associate at the South African Institute of International Affairs in Johannesburg. He has been Visiting Professor at the Institut D’Etudes Politiques in Paris, Senior Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore, Visiting Fellow at the University of Hong Kong and the Australian National University, and a Director of the Commonwealth Business Council in London. He is on the advisory boards of the Institute of Economic Affairs in London, the Centre for Independent Studies in Sydney, and the Cato Centre for Trade Policy Studies in Washington DC. Razeen Sally’s research and teaching focuses on global trade policy and Asia in the world economy. He has written extensively on the WTO, FTAs, and on different aspects of trade policy in Asia. He has also written on the history of economic ideas, especially the theory of commercial policy. He has consulted widely for governments, international organizations and businesses in Europe and Asia, and has worked for extended periods in France, Germany, Belgium, India, Sri Lanka, Singapore and Hong Kong. He writes frequently in international newspapers, and comments regularly on international economic issues on radio and TV.
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