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Spring 2002 Business Programs

Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue, New York City

Dow Jones & Company, Inc. is proud to be the sponsor of the 2002 Asia Society New York Business Programs.



Returning to Sustained Growth in Asia: How Asia's Economies Can Compete in Challenging Times

Monday, April 22 at 6:00pm (Evening reception and keynote address)
Tuesday, April 23 at 8:00am (One-day conference)

Held at the conclusion of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C., this conference is one of the most important Asia-focused buiness events in New York City, bringing Asia's government and industry leaders together with American policy-makers, global investors and senior executives from multinational corporations to discuss the reforms needed to put Asian economies back on track.

For information, call William Robison at (212) 327-9303.

Lead Corporate Sponsor:
JP Morgan


Conference Sponsors:
Verizon; United Airlines



Investing in China's Capital Markets: Where Will WTO-Sparked Reforms Lead?

Thursday, May 9 at 8:00am

The historic changes currently underway as a result of China's accession to the WTO and the country's commitment to acelerate its economic reform include widespread developments in captial markets. At this daylong conference, organized in collaboratino with the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, Chinese officials, financial services executives and some of the leading scholars of Chinese economics provide an in-depth look at the future of China's capital markets.

Members $150; nonmembers $175

Lead Corporate Sponsor:
O'Melveny & Myers LLP


Additional support provided by State Street Global Advisors and Asian Venture Forum.



The Future of Multinational Energy Companies in Asia

Tuesday, March 26 at 8:00am
Monday, April 8 at 8:00am
(April 8th program has been cancelled.)

Asia Society, in collaboration with the NYU Energy Forum and the International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE), will host two half-day briefings on the future of Asia's energy industry. The March 26 program will focus on the changing dynamics of oil and gas supply in Central Asia, Russia and the Middle East. The April 8 program will concentrate on the energy demand environment in Asia, the role for multinational energy companies and the impact that the energy industry may have on Asia's economic recovery.

Members $125 for one program, $200 for the series; nonmembers $150 for one program, $225 for the series.




Strategizing for an Uncertain Future in Asia: What Investors Need to Know

Tuesday, May 21 at 8:00am
Wednesday, June 5 at 8:00am
(June 5th program has been cancelled.)

Asia Society is pleased to present a half-day briefing that will examine various aspects of the business and security environments in Asia encountered by Western multinational corporations in light of the ongoing war against terrorism. The program will focus on strategic planning, new barriers to market-entry, the changing nature of risk assessment and the implementation of new security structures in Asia.

$60 members; $75 nonmembers.

Corporate Sponsor:
Prudential Financial Inc.




For press information, contact:
Elaine Merguerian
Tel: 212-327-9313
Email: elainem@asiasoc.org

To register (credit card orders only), contact:
Asia Society Box Office
Tel: 212-327-9276 (M-F 10am to 5pm)
Fax: 212-517-8315
Email: boxoffice@asiasoc.org

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