Speakers

Prof. Glauco Augusto de Paula Caurin

ProfessorSão Carlos School of Engineering, University of São Paulo

H.E. Aripov Abdulla

Prime MinisterRepublic of Uzbekistan

Mr Camroo Ahmed

CEOBraillic Limited

Dr Masoud Sulaiman Abood Al Azri

Director General of Agriculture & Fisheries MarketingMinistry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources (Sultanate of Oman)

H.E. Muneer Ali Al Muneeri

Deputy President for OperationsOman Investment Authority

Mr Hamza Al-Ghatam

Co-Founder & CEOFACEKI

Mr Mansoor Rashid Al-Khater

Chief Executive OfficerQatar Financial Centre

H.E. Dr Ahmad Mohammed Al-Sayed

Minister of State for Foreign Trade AffairsQatar

Mr Henrique Saymon Alves Silva

International Affairs AdvisorPrefeitura de Caucaia

Mr Anuar Amanzholov

Advisor to the Chairman of the BoardNazarbayev University Science & Technology Park

Mr Edward Au, JP

Southern Region Managing PartnerDeloitte China

Mr Ahmed Ben Achballah

Founder & CEOMooMe

Mr Arman Berdalin

Senior PartnerSayat Zholshy & Partners

Member of Legal Services BoardAstana International Financial Centre (AIFC)

Dr Kirida Bhaopichitr

Vice Minister for CommerceThailand

Mr Nursultan Bilisbekov

Advisor to the General Director for Finance and InvestmentIntegra Construction KZ LLP

Mr David Blumental

Head of Energy, Natural Resources, Infrastructure and Construction, AsiaSimmons & Simmons

Mr Hicham Bouftass

Founder & CEOTouristabike

Dr Zakhele Buthelezi

Managing DirectorYaetso Energy (Pty) Ltd

Dr Eduardo Calixto

Founder & CEOEduardo Calixto Consulting

Mr Felix Chan

Director of Hong Kong Talent EngageLabour and Welfare Bureau, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Dr John Chan

CEO and FounderMaphive Technology Limited

Mr Joseph Chan, JP

Under Secretary for Financial Services and the TreasuryThe Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Professor KC Chan, GBS, SBS, JP

ChairmanWeLab Bank

Mr Kin Chan

Director, Strategic PartnershipsDidi Global Inc.

The Hon Paul Chan Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP

Financial SecretaryHong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Ms Ruby Chan

Head of Marketing, Hong KongSHOPLINE

Ms Cathy Chen

Managing Director, Head of Equity Capital Markets, Huatai International

Ms Chen Li

Chief Executive OfficerShaanxi TIRAIN Science & Technology Co.,Ltd.

Mr Chen Xu

Executive Deputy Director General The Guangzhou GBA Office

Deputy Director GeneralThe Guangzhou Municipal Development and Reform Commission

Professor Teresa Cheng, GBM, GBS, SC, JP

Secretary-GeneralInternational Organization for Mediation

Ms Anna Cheung

Associate Executive Director Hong Kong Trade Development Council

The Hon Duncan Chiu

PresidentHong Kong Information Technology Joint Council

Ms Eva Chiu

Chief Financial OfficerBlue Carbon Pty Ltd

Dr the Hon Jonathan Choi, GBM, GBS, BBS, JP

ChairmanSunwah Group

Mr Terry Choi

Business Development ManagerDamac Properties LLC

Mr Silas Chu

Associate Executive DirectorHong Kong Trade Development Council

Mr Wing Chu

Deputy Director of ResearchHong Kong Trade Development Council

H.E. Carolina Cosse

Vice PresidentUruguay

Mr George Davies

Chief Sustainability and HSSE OfficerKing Salman International Airport

Mr Gheorghe Duta

Chief Scientist & DirectorInfinite Water (New Zealand) Ltd

Mr Moaad El Aboudi

Founder & CEOInsight Solutions SA

Mr Fang Qiuchen

ChairmanChina International Contractors Association (CHINCA)

Prof Dr Ing Hartmut Fricke

Professor, Air Transport Technology and LogisticsTUD Dresden University of Technology

Dr Kosit Fuangswasdi

Chairman of the Board of DirectorsThachang Green Energy Public Company Ltd

Ms Ellen Fung

Strategic Growth Director Marsh (Hong Kong) Limited

Dr Victor K Fung, GBM, GBS

ChairmanFung Investments

Mr Mohamed Hamdy

Chief Executive OfficerBekya Pay

Mr Sony Han

Head of Strategy & Value AdvisoryIBM Consulting

Ir C S Ho

Chief Executive OfficerBEAM Society Ltd

Mr Nicholas Ho

Commissioner for Belt and RoadThe Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China

Ms Sabrina Ho

Barrister-at-law Des Voeux Chambers

Ms Ola Hosni

Marketing ManagerBekya Pay

Mr Ben Jelloun

Middle East Advisory Group MemberFinancial Services Development Council

Managing PartnerGCCVest Partners Limited

Ms Shiwei Jin

Head of Multinational Solutions, APAC & Europe AXA XL

Mrs Shinta Widjaja Kamdani

CEO, Sintesa Group; Chairman, Indonesian Employer Association

H.E. Dr. Kao Kim Hourn

Secretary-General of ASEAN

Mr Jam Kamal Khan

Federal Minister of CommercePakistan

H.E. Saleumxay Kommasith

Deputy Prime MinisterLaos

Dr Bayan Konirbayev

Chief Digital & AI OfficerAlatau City Authority

Mr Vincent Kou

Chief Representative OfficerCanadia Group Hong Kong Representative Office

Executive Vice PresidentOverseas Cambodia Investment Corporation

Mr Vikrom Kromadit

CEOAmata Corporation PCL

Mr Ben Kwan

Managing Partner, Strategy and Transactions, Greater ChinaEY

Dr Albert Lam

Chief Research OfficerFano Labs

The Hon Paul T K Lam, GBS, SC, JP

Secretary for JusticeHong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Mr Clement Lau

Executive Director, Policy and LegislationInsurance Authority

Ms Ellen Lau

DirectorPreface

Co-chairProject Melo

Mr Eric Lee

Managing Partner, AsiaDigital Districts

The Hon John KC Lee, GBM, SBS, PDSM, PMSM

The Chief ExecutiveHong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Ms Loretta Lee

Associate Director-General of Investment PromotionInvest Hong Kong, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Professor Li Cheng

Director, Centre on Contemporary China and the World; Professor, School of Governance and PolicyThe University of Hong Kong

Mr Julien Li

Deputy General Manager, Overseas Business/International Cooperation DepartmentChina Merchants Group Limited

Mr Sheldon Li

Co-founder and CEOBuy&Ship

Mr Li Xiaohuan

ChairmanHenan Agricultural Investment Group Co., Ltd.

Mr Li Zhen

Vice ChairmanThe State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, the People’s Republic of China

Ms Li Na

Chief Compliance OfficerPalmPay Group

Mr Pongsakorn Limpakarnwech

Department Manager - Business DevelopmentAmata Corporation PCL

Mr Liu Chao

General Manager, Global Corporate Banking DepartmentBank of China (Hong Kong) Limited

Professor Edward Liu, MH, JP

PartnerHaiwen & Partners LLP

Mr Gary Liu

Co-Founder & CEOTerminal 3

Ir Simon Liu, MH

PresidentHong Kong Construction Association

Mr Liu Xun

Deputy General Manager, Global Corporate Banking DepartmentBank of China (Hong Kong) Limited

Ms Dorota Lombardi

Director of Business DevelopmentLodz Special Economic Zone

Mr Lu Jun

Member of the Board, Chief Operating OfficerBGI Group

Professor Frederick S Ma, GBS, JP

ChairmanHong Kong Trade Development Council

Mr Farchad H. Mahfud

Business Development DirectorPT MRT Jakarta (Perseroda)

Mr Jaydeep Marwaha

Head of Business Development & EventsAgreena

Mr Danilo Messias

Secretary of Economic Development, Planning and Urban AffairsLucas do Rio Verde City Hall

Mr Bakhtiyar Mukhametkaliyev

Vice Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan

H.E. Khandakar Abdul Muktadir

Minister for Commerce, Industries, Textiles and JuteBangladesh

Ms Gim Huay Neo

Managing Director, Member of the Managing BoardWorld Economic Forum

Mr Steve Ng

Managing Director, Commercial Group HKT

Dr Ngai Lung

ASEAN Advisory Group MemberFinancial Services Development Council

Senior Vice PresidentCT Bright Group Company Limited

Dr Mteto Nyati

ChairmanEskom

Mr Farkhad Rashidovich Okhonov

Member of the Board of Directors, Chairman of the Management Board Halyk Finance

Dr Bruce Pang

Director of ResearchHong Kong Trade Development Council

Mr Jinsu Park

Founder & CEOColosseum Corporation, Inc.

H.E. Filipus Nino Pereira

Minister of Commerce and IndustryTimor-Leste

Mr Somboun Phongsavanh

Chairman of Shareholder CommitteePhongsavanh Group

Hon Elizabeth Quat, SBS JP

Legislative Council MemberHong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Founding PresidentGreater Bay Area Low Altitude Economy Alliance

Ms Ren Junfei

Founder and CEOPando Finance

Dr Haitao Ren

Standards ExpertChina Aero-Polytechnology Establishment

One of the drafters of China’s National Guidelines for “The Construction of Low-altitude Economy Standards Framework (2025 Edition)

Hon Wasantha Samarasinghe

Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative DevelopmentSri Lanka

Mr Matthew Sefati

Chief Executive OfficerCobionix Corporation

Mr Arman Shakkaliyev

Minister of Trade and IntegrationKazakhstan

Mr Bernadus Sudarmanta

President DirectorPT PLN Indonesia Power

Ir Billy Tam

Managing DirectorTPMA Consulting Ltd

Ms Jennifer Tan

Board MemberFinancial Services Development Council

Senior AdvisorAnt Digital Technologies

Founder and CEOPorrima Limited

Mr Neil Tan

Founder & ChairmanArtificial Intelligence Association of Hong Kong (AIHK)

Mr Tang Yuhua

ChairmanPOWERCHINA International Group Limited

Mr Tian Yu

CEOAutoflight

Mr Roden Tong, BBS

PresidentThe Law Society of Hong Kong

Dr Rocky Tung

Executive DirectorFinancial Services Development Council

Prof Wan Zhe

Professor, Chief ExpertBeijing Normal University Belt and Road School

Mr Wang Huabin

Deputy Chief ExecutiveBank of China (Hong Kong) Limited

Dr Levin Wang, JP

CEOHuatai Financial Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited

Mr Liam Wang

Chief Operating OfficerLogical Qubit Technology

Mr Wang Shuguang

Vice Chairman of the Board, President and Member of the Management CommitteeChina International Capital Corporation Limited

Mr Andrew Weir

Vice Chairman, Middle East Advisory Group Convenor, MENA Research Working Group Leader, Financial Services Development CouncilChairman, Pacific Basin Economic Council

Mr James Wong

ChairmanChinney Group

Mr Michael Wong Wai-lun, GBS, JP

Deputy Financial SecretaryHong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Mr Peter Wong

Managing DirectorThe Hong Kong and China Gas Company Ltd (Towngas)

Mr Donovan Woollard

Chief Executive OfficerOPEN Technologies

Mr Jojo Xu Huafeng

Co-founder and CEOLibpet Tech Limited

Mr Yan Dong

Vice MinisterMinistry of Commerce, the People's Republic of China

Dr Chao Yang

Director, Advanced Electronic Components & Systems (AECS) DivisionHong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute

Mr Yang Zhaojie

ChairmanBeijing Tianzhu Digital Culture Lab Ltd.

The Hon Algernon Yau, JP

Secretary for Commerce and Economic DevelopmentHong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Mr Yu Bingjin

Managing DirectorChina Railway Engineering (Hong Kong) Limited

Mr Yu Weifeng

Vice PresidentBelt and Road International Legal Services Association

Mr Shukhrat Yunusov

Partner and Head of Banking and Finance PracticeKosta Legal

MemberChamber of Advocates of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Mr Cliff Zhang

CEO & Founding PartnerTemplewater Hong Kong Limited

Ms Naomi Zhang

Co-Founder & CEORelyEZ Energy Storage Technology

Mr Umiraliyev Zhandos Zhanibekovich

First Deputy Prosecutor GeneralThe Republic of Kazakhstan

Professor Zhou Yong

ChairmanJiangsu SOHO Holdings Group Co., Ltd

Mr Samaila Zubairu

President and Chief Executive OfficerAfrica Finance Corporation

Mr Enver İskurt

Deputy MinisterMinistry of Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Türkiye