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When governments and the private sector collaborate, they reap the best results, says Joseph Ferrigno of AMCG Partners. He says the Belt and Road Initiative is a brilliant development theme and Hong Kong has the people with experience of public-private partnerships – as typified by the build-operate-transfer model of Hong Kong’s Eastern Harbour Tunnel – to carry out successful Belt and Road projects.

Speaker:
Joseph Ferrigno, Managing Partner, AMCG Partners

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Hong Kong has the entrepreneurial environment and talent as a “super practitioner” to complete public-private partnership projects required in Belt and Road countries, says Joseph Ferrigno of AMCG Partners. Having managed numerous such projects he says a regulatory framework, credibility of engineers and contractors and clear need for the project are among key factors for success.

Speaker:
Joseph Ferrigno, Managing Partner, AMCG Partners

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With over 120 years of history the Jebsen Group has been a successful conglomerate with operations tracing the land and sea routes of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Now, into the fourth generation of management, Markus Jebsen of investment holding firm MF Jebsen says the modern Initiative very much applies to the firm, particularly with its various travel-related businesses.

Speaker:
Markus Jebsen, Executive Chairman, MF Jebsen

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Hong Kong tops the list of corporate treasury centres for Belt and Road countries, according to Carmen Ling of Standard Chartered Bank, following a roadshow she took to nine countries in Africa, the Middle East, South Asia and Europe associated with the Initiative. She said the reasons include Hong Kong’s lack of currency controls, low taxes and its dominant role as an offshore Rmb centre – all exemplifying Hong Kong’s wealth of knowledge and experience.

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Carmen Ling, Global Head, Renminbi Solutions, Corporate and Institutional Clients, Standard Chartered Bank

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