INDIA: THE ROAD AHEAD CONFERENCE & ROUND TABLE

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2 The Conference and Round Table is an exclusive event to enable the Malaysian business and investment community to gain an in-depth look and understanding of the political and economic developments in India and how they would impact on their strategies and plans for that country. Companies and corporations, which are already there, will gain a better picture of its directions and the economic reforms, which are taking place. Those who are contemplating going into India will not only be able to assess the vast opportunities available, the challenges they are likely to face but also be provided with practical advice on how to pursue these tangible opportunities. The day long Conference and Round Table is being organized by MIBC together with Invest India, a government agency for investment promotion and facilitation. It has the valuable support of MITI, the Indian High Commission and the Consortium of Indian Industries in Malaysia (CIIM). The programme features the Malaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry, YB Dato Sri Mustapa Mohamed as the Guest of Honour at the Luncheon and eminent speakers and decision makers who have personal experience and deep insights of the developments in India. In addition to an absorbing discussion in the morning session, the afternoon programme features two break-out sessions: one on the DMIC (Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor), one of the largest urban infrastructure development projects in the world currently featuring 1500 km long, high capacity dedicated freight corridor of the Western Railway as the backbone and 24 futuristic industrial cities featured in the list of the world s most innovative and inspiring infrastructure projects and two: on an equally promising parallel session on opportunities in the Engineering and ESDM (Electronic Systems Design and Manufacturing) verticals. OBJECTIVES: To obtain a greater comprehension of the political and economic climate in India. To raise awareness of new business opportunities arising in India. To take competitive advantage of benefits arising from CECA. To get practical advice on how to leverage on the vast opportunities being offered in the various sectors to be discussed at the Round Tables. HIGHLIGHTS: Special Luncheon Address by the MITI Minister, YB Dato Sri Mustapa Mohamed. Eminent Speakers with personal experience and intimate knowledge of India. Two specialized workshops on the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor and on Engineering and ESDM (Electronic Systems Design and Manufacturing) verticals. Excellent opportunity for business networking SPEAKERS Saurabh Chandra - Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, India Amitabh Kant Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Prasenjit K. Basu Maybank Kim Eng, Singapore Vinayak Chatterjee - Feedback Ventures Private Limited Rohit Gandhi - Mahindra Satyam Dr. B K Modi - Spice Global Group MODERATORS Tan Sri Dato Ajit Singh Sandip Das For further enquiries, kindly contact: EVENT SECRETARIAT T F E conference2013@mibc.com.my FULL-DAY CONFERENCE

3 PROGRAM Guest Arrival and Registration 08:00 am am Welcome Address by Tan Sri Krishnan Tan, MIBC President Dr. Anupam Srivastava, MD Invest India 08:45 am - 09:00 am Key Speaker 1 : Key Speaker 2 : Key Speaker 3 : Saurabh Chandra Amitabh Kant Prasenjit K. Basu 09:00 am - 09:30 am 09:30 am - 10:00 am 10:00 am - 10:30 am Q & A Moderated by Tan Sri Dato Ajit Singh Break with refreshments Key Speaker 4 : Vinayak Chatterjee Key Speaker 5 : Rohit Gandhi Q & A Moderated by Sandip Das Lunch Luncheon Address by Guest of Honour, YB Dato Sri Mustapa Mohamed Address by His Excellency Mr Vijay Gokhale, Indian High Commissioner Luncheon Speaker Dr. B K Modi 10:30 am - 11:00 am 11:00 am - 11:15 am 11:15 am - 11:45 pm 11:45 am - 12:15 pm 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm 12:45 pm - 02:30 pm 01:00 pm - 01:15 pm 01:15 pm - 01:30 pm 01:30 pm - 02:00 pm

4 PARALLEL SESSION SECTION A: DMIC 02:40 pm - 03:10 pm Investment opportunities in the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor, Mr. Amitabh Kant, CMD, DMICDC 03:10 pm - 03:40 pm Presentation by Mr. Mukesh Kumar, MD, Gujarat Industrial Extension Bureau, Govt. of Gujarat 03:40 pm - 04:10 pm Presentation by Mr. Siddharth Mahajan, Commissioner, Bureau of Investment Promotion, Govt. of Rajasthan 04:10 pm - 04:40 pm Q&A 04:40 pm - 07:00 pm High Tea/Networking Session SECTION B: Engineering and ESDM Verticals 02:40 pm - 03:40 pm Investment Opportunities in Cold-Chain Development - National Centre for Cold-Chain Development (NCCD), Mr. Pawanexh Kohli, Chief Advisor, NCCD 03:40 pm - 04:10 pm Investment Opportunities in ESDM Sector by Dept. of Electronics and IT (DeitY), Ministry of Communications & IT 04:10 pm - 04:40 pm Presentation by Mr. Manjunath Gouda, Resident Director, Karnataka Udyog Mitra on Food Processing Infrastructure and ESDM in Karnataka 04:40 pm - 05:10 pm Q&A 05:10 pm - 07:00 pm High Tea/Networking Session

5 GUEST OF HONOUR (LUNCHEON) YB DATO SRI MUSTAPA MOHAMED He is the Minister for International Trade and Industry and is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the seat of Jeli in Kelantan. YB Dato Sri Mustapa Mohamed has held a number of government positions, including Deputy Finance Minister, Minister for Entrepreneur Development, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Minister for Higher Education and Minister for Agriculture and Agro-based Industry. He was appointed to the Trade portfolio in April He is an economist. He graduated from the University of Melbourne, Australia with a First Class Honours degree in Economics and from the Boston University with a Masters in Economic Development. SPEAKERS PROFILE SAURABH CHANDRA Saurabh Chandra has been Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Government of India since 17th April, He is a Graduate in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and holds a Diploma in Management. In a career spanning over 34 years, he has served at different levels of the government. At present, he is the Chairman of DMICDC, JKDFC, NPC, Invest India and CPPRI, a Member of the Telecom Commission and NMCC and Director in the Board of Directors of Asian Productivity Organization and EXIM Bank. Mr. Chandra is a recipient of several awards for outstanding and praise-worthy service rendered during his service career. AMITABH KANT He is currently the CEO and MD of the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation. He has extensive experience in infrastructure creation, International Marketing, Travel & Tourism and Hospitality industry. He has conceptualized and executed the positioning and branding of Kerala as God s Own Country and later the Incredible India campaign, both of which have won several international awards. The DMICDC is a mega infrastructure project of USD 90 billion with financial and technical aids from Japan, covering an overall length of 1,483km between the political and business capital of India, i.e. Delhi and Mumbai.

6 PRASENJIT K. BASU He is the Regional Head of the Research and Economics function for Maybank Kim Eng, Singapore. Previously, he was the Managing Director and Chief Economist, Asia (ex-japan) at Daiwa Capital Markets, based in Singapore. Before joining Daiwa in May 2007, he was Chief Economist at Khazanah Nasional Berhad (Malaysia s sovereign wealth fund and a government-linked investment company). Prior to that, he was Chief Economist (SE Asia & India) at Credit Suisse First Boston, and was ranked among the top-3 Asian economists in The Asset poll of fixed-income fund managers in 2001 and 2002, and among the top-5 Asian economists in the Asiamoney equity poll in He previously worked as an Asian economist at Wharton Econometrics (in Philadelphia) and UBS Securities (in Singapore). He has dual Masters degrees in Government Administration and International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania and a BA (Hons) in Economics from St. Stephen s College, Delhi. He co-authored India as a new Global Leader (London, 2005) and appears regularly in the international print and tv media. VINAYAK CHATTERJEE He co-founded Feedback Ventures Private Limited in 1990 and continues to serve as its Chairman. He is a strategic advisor to leading Indian companies, the Government of India, the Ministry of Finance, State Governments, as well as multilateral and bilateral institutions in the areas of infrastructure planning and implementation. Currently, he is the Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry s (CII) National Council on Urbanization and Future Cities. He is on the Board of Directors of SRF Limited, LaFarge India Private Limited and Avantha Power and Infrastructure Limited. He is also on the Advisory Boards of HDFC India Realty Fund, L & T Power and also a member of the Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow. In 1998, the World Economic Forum at Davos selected him as one of the 100 Global Leaders of Tomorrow. He writes a monthly column on infrastructure for Business Standard called INFRATALK and has authored a book titled Getting it Right India s Unfolding Infrastructure Agenda. ROHIT GANDHI Rohit Gandhi is the Senior Vice President (Asia-Pac, India, Middle East and Africa) of Mahindra Satyam. Prior to this role Rohit was managing the Asia Pacific operations including Australia, South East Asia, China, Korea and Japan for 2 years. Prior to this assignment Rohit was the Managing Director (Asia Pacific) of Tech Mahindra for 3 years. He has been in the Asia Pacific region for the last 15 years which is very diverse in cultures and language. Prior to Asia Pacific Rohit has worked in India in the IT field for 13 years. Rohit has been working in the IT industry for more than 28 years now including organizations like HCL Technologies and Fujitsu in fields ranging from hardware, software, networking, IT Services, BPO Services and Engineering services and in a variety of roles including sales, marketing and general management. He also has the experience of working across several vertical segments including Banking, Telecom, Manufacturing and Public Sector. Rohit has a very strong track record of building world-class teams and in achieving significant and profitable business growth. His most recent achievement was to take over Satyam s Asia Pacific operations during most challenging times and rebuilding the organization and turning around the operations into a profitable, high growth and high energy engine poised for significant growth and all this was achieved in record time. He is an Electronics Engineer by qualification. Rohit has attended several Management Development Programmes in Institutes like Harvard Business School, MIT, INSEAD and Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. Rohit speaks regularly at Conferences including the World Knowledge Forum.

7 LUNCHEON SPEAKER DR B K MODI He is now the Head of the Spice Global Group, a conglomerate worth US$2.0 billion, with a presence in India, SAARC countries, ASEAN and Africa, through its varied range of products, which also includes Voice, Data, Computing services and mobile VoIP technology. From his early days, Dr B K Modi has aways shunned conformity in order to embrace the future. He calls himself a Futurepreneur with 30 years of business leadership behind him and has always lived and worked on the principal philosophy of challenging conventional wisdom. He is a Chemical Engineer and an MBA from S California and was awarded a Ph.D in Financial Management. He has also been conferred a D Litt in Industrial Management. MODERATORS PROFILE TAN SRI DATO AJIT SINGH He is a retired diplomat with a career spanning over 30 years with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He served as Ambassador to Vietnam, Austria, Brazil and Germany and was the first elected Secretary General of ASEAN. Currently he is with IJM as the Advisor for India business. He also serves on the Indian Prime Minister's Global Advisory Council for Overseas Indians and was awarded India's highest award for Overseas Indians, the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award. SANDIP DAS He is the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Maxis Communications Berhad. A well-known figure in the telecoms space, he joined Maxis in January 2007 after an impressive track record with Hutchison Essar Limited (now known as Vodafone Essar Limited), one of India s largest mobile operators in India, where he started its operations from scratch in 1994 and left the company as its Deputy Managing Director. He holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from the Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, and a Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Regional Engineering College (now the National Institute of Technology), Rourkela, India.

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