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Wednesday, 6 July 2011, 2.00pm - Level 4, Hall 404
Jointly organized by PUB Singapore and the Japan Water Forum, Japan Business Forum 2011 presents Japan's proven and cutting-edge water solutions to the international water market. A platform for Japan’s water solutions to address the latest and most pertinent water issues amidst this changing world. A trend set to continue based on its robust R&D investments in the sector. Eminent international business partners from both public and private sectors will provide an insight and comprehensive solutions on water for delegates, such as how they could tap into the technology and expertise of Japanese companies, and foster partnerships to seize opportunities in Japan and international water markets.
| Time | Programme | | 2.00 pm | Opening Remarks
By Dr. Kotaro Takemura, Secretary General, Japan Water Forum
Introduction
By Forum Chairs Mr. Kazunari Yoshimura, Representative of Global Water Japan and Chair of Committee on Technology and Systems, Water Security Council of Japan
& Mr. Yeoh Keat Chuan, Assistant Managing Director (Cluster Group 1), Economic Development Board | | 2.15 pm | Keynote Presentation
Kitakyushu's International Strategy to Empower Japan - Exporting Water Infrastructure Overseas through Public-Private Partnerships
By Mr. Kenji Kitahashi, Mayor of Kitakyushu City
(Click here to download the presentation slides) | | 2.35 pm | Keynote Presentation
Japanese Water Infrastructure Business Model- Public Private Financial Partnership
By Mr. Fumio Hoshi, Executive Director, Japan Bank for International Cooperation
(Click here to download the presentation slides) | | 2.55 pm | CEO Roundtable
Chaired by Mr. Kazunari Yoshimura, Representative of Global Water Japan and Chair of Committee on Technology and Systems, Water Security Council of Japan
& Mr. Yeoh Keat Chuan, Assistant Managing Director (Cluster Group 1), Economic
Development Board
1. Dr. Safwat Abdel-Dayem, Secretary-General, Arab Water Council
2. Mr. Ravi Narayanan, Vice Chair of Governing Council, Asia Pacific Water Forum
3. H.E. Ek Sonn Chan, General Director, Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, Cambodia
4. Dr. Shinjiro Ueda, Senior Vice President & Executive Officer, Hitachi Plant
Technologies Ltd
5. Ms. Olivia Lum, Group Chief Executive Officer , President & Managing Director,
Hyflux Ltd
6. Mr. Takashi Hongo, Special Advisor & Head of Environment Finance Engineering
Department, Japan Bank for International Cooperation
7. Dr. Kotaro Takemura, Secretary General, Japan Water Forum
8. Mr. Kenji Kitahashi, Mayor of Kitakyushu City
9. Dr. Masaru Kurihara, Chairman of Consultative Committee, Global Water Recycle
System Association Japan and Executive Advisor, Toray Industries Inc.
10.Mr. Mark Boone, Executive Vice President (Asia Pacific Industrial),
Veolia Water Solutions and Technologies | | 4.55 pm | Closing Remarks | | 5.00 pm | Networking Session at Japan Pavilion, JWF/GCUS booth (T20) | | 6.00 pm | End |
Schedule is accurate as at 24 June 2011  | Japan Water Forum (JWF) is an international nonprofit organization. Our vision is of a world where everyone enjoys the lasting benefits and values of safe water. We promote an understanding of the fundamental impact of water on everyone’s lives leading to decisive action to address the water issues on the planet. JWF also plays as the Secretariat of the Asia-Pacific Water Forum (APWF), Northern Water Network (NoWNET) and the Water Security Council of Japan.
During the past five years since the creation of the JWF Fund, it has supported 99 projects in 23 countries, benefiting more than 100,000 people.
www.waterforum.jp
|  | PUB is a statutory board under the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources. It is the national water agency, managing Singapore’s water supply, water catchment and used water in an integrated way. PUB won the2007 Stockholm Industry Water Award and was named Water Agency of the Year at the Global Water Awards 2006.
About PUB’s tagline: Water for All: Conserve, Value, Enjoy
PUB has ensured a diversified and sustainable supply of water in Singapore with the Four National Taps – Local catchment water, Imported Water, NEWater, and Desalinated water. To provide water for all, PUB calls on all Singaporeans to play our part to conserve water, keep our water catchments and waterways clean and build a relationship with water so we can enjoy our water resources. We can then have enough water for all uses – for industry, for living, for life.
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