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The University of Hong Kong (HKU) Asia Global Institute will host its premier forum, AsiaGlobal Dialogue (AGD) 2023, at Loke Yew Hall on November 17.

Dr Victor Fung, Chairman of Asia Global Institute, and Professor Xiang Zhang, President and Vice-Chancellor of HKU, will deliver opening and welcoming remarks.

Themed A New Global Growth Paradigm in a Multimodal World, AGD 2023 will explore key drivers in shaping better economies in a multimodal world; financial technology and sustainable growth; and the transformative impact of digitalization in finance and development, among others.

“In the face of escalating geopolitical tensions worldwide, it is imperative for thought leaders to engage in constructive conversations, hopefully offering some ideas for solutions," said Professor Heiwai Tang, Director of the Asia Global Institute. “At AGD 2023, we look forward to welcoming renowned experts to deliberate on pressing issues such as climate risks, the impact of transformative technological adoption in finance and economies, as well as inclusive and sustainable development, here in Hong Kong.”

Details of the AsiaGlobal Dialogue 2023
Date: November 17, 2023 (Friday)
Time: 0900 to 1235
Venue: Loke Yew Hall, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam
Language: English
Speakers: https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/agd/agd-year/2023

About the Asia Global Institute
The Asia Global Institute generates and disseminates innovative thinking, and business-relevant research on global issues from Asian perspectives. It aims to inform global policy and actions towards a prosperous and sustainable future for all.

Organized by the Asia Global Institute of The University of Hong Kong, the AsiaGlobal Dialogue is an annual premier forum where leading academics, businesspeople, policymakers and members of society convene to inspire fresh perspectives on key global issues. 

Members of the media are welcome to attend this event. Please contact:

Ms Fiona Li, Assistant Director (Special Projects & Development), Asia Global Institute
Tel.: +852 9209 1973
Email: fykli@hku.hk