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DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, 7 OCTOBER 2026

Session 1: Global and Regional Economic and Market Outlook


Mr. Matteo Lanzafame
Director
Economic Research and Development Impact Department
Asian Development Bank


Session 2: Managing Large Portfolios in the Current Market Environment


SPEAKERS:


Mr. Aram Sahakyan
Head of Global Markets Division
Central Bank of Armenia 




Mr. Raphael Bellan-Payrault
Assistant Treasurer
Investments Division
Asian Development Bank
 




Mr. Cholo Jeong
Head of Investment Strategy
Reserve Management Group
Bank of Korea 



Session 3: Trends in Reserve Management in times of Geopolitical and Macroeconomic Uncertainty


SPEAKERS:


Mr. Ahmed Munawar
Governor
Maldives Monetary Authority 




Mr. Delfianto Ras
 Director
Foreign Exchange Reserve Management Department
Bank Indonesia 





Mr. Ninghui Liu
Head
Investment Strategy & Research APAC
State Street Investment Management 



Session 4: Governance, Risk Management, and Strategic Asset Allocation for Central Banks


Mr. Thomas Vellacott
Senior Manager
Policy and Customer Engagement
Customer Banking Division
Bank of England
 




Mr. Kormoly Kimty
 Assistant Governor
Central Banking Operations Directorate
National Bank of Cambodia 
 




Ms. Thinlay Wangmo
Senior Investment Officer
Department of Foreign Exchange and Reserve Management
Royal Monetary Authority Bhutan 




Ms. Rana Jalilova
 Head
Foreign Exchange Reserves Management Department
Central Bank of Azerbaijan





Mr. Alan Au
Executive Director (Risk and Compliance) and Chief Risk Officer (Exchange Fund Investment Office)
Risk and Compliance Department
Hong Kong Monetary Authority