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Conference Program
Below is a preliminary programme of the Viet Traffic conference programme. More details will be added in the coming weeks. Please check back for updates as the exact scheduling is subject to change.
Day 1, Wednesday, 15 October 2008
| 8.00 – 9.00 |
REGISTRATION |
| 9.00 – 9.10 |
Opening remarks by Chairperson
Anthony Pearce, Honorary Director General, International Road Federation
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| 9.10 - 9.20 |
Day 1 Keynote Address
Vice Minister, Transport, Ministry of Transport Vietnam |
| ROAD AND RAIL OVERVIEW |
| 9.20 – 9.50 |
An Overview Of Vietnam's Road Development Plans And Future Challenges
Senior Representative, Vietnam Road Administration |
| 9.50 – 10.20 |
An Overview Of Vietnam's Rail Development Strategy And Potential Opportunities
Nguyen Van Doanh, Vice Chairman, Vietnam Railway Administration |
| 10.20 - 10.50 |
COFFEE & TEA BREAK |
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ROAD STREAM
Chaired by: Anthony Pearce, Honorary Director General, International Road Federation |
RAIL STREAM
Chaired by:
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| 10.50 – 11.30 |
VIETNAM CASE STUDY
Road Case Study
Speaker to be confirmed |
VIETNAM CASE STUDY
Plans for Development of the Vietnam Railway Network
Tran Quoc Dong, Chief International Relations Dept, Vietnam Railway Corporation |
| 11.30 – 12.10 |
INTERNATIONAL CASE STUDY
Examining Practical Widths of Exclusive Motorcycle Lanes in Malaysia
Dr. Hussain Hamid, Director, Road Safety Research Centre, Faculty of Engineering University Putra Malaysia |
INTERNATIONAL CASE STUDY
Innovating and Deploying Integrated Solutions for Rail Communications and Signaling In China
Weiguo Wang, Vice President, Network Integration and Enterprise and Government Services, Alcatel Shanghai Bell |
| 12.10 – 1.30 |
LUNCH |
| 1.30 – 2.10 |
TECHNOLOGY CASE STUDY
Ensuring Workzone Road Safety With State-of-the-Art Mobile Safety Barriers
Norman Van Oudtshoorn, Operations Manager, International Division, Volkmann & Rossbach |
TECHNOLOGY CASE STUDY
Technology Advancement In the Rail Industry
Speaker to be confirmed |
| 2.10 – 2.50 |
Integrated International Transport: Building the Asian Highway Network
Madan Bandhu Regmi, Economic Affairs Officer, Transport Infrastructure Section, UNESCAP |
Capitalising On Non-Fare Box Commercial Opportunities To Ensure Railway Project Profitability
Robert Pendleton, Consultant to Knight Frank Hong Kong |
| 2.50 – 3.20 |
COFFEE & TEA BREAK |
| INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS |
| 3.20 – 4.00 |
ITS topic by SIEMENS
Peer Fischer, Director, Asia, Middle East, East Africa, Traffic Solutions Urban SIEMENS |
| 4.00 – 4.40 |
Urban Traffic Management: Understanding Short-term Traffic Prediction Control Systems
Prof. Klaus Banse, Executive President, ITS Colombia |
| 4.40 – 5.20 |
ITS Case Study
Speaker to be confirmed |
| 5.20 – 6.20 |
PANEL DISCUSSION
Understanding the Economic Benefits of ITS and Overcoming Challenges in Implementation
Chaired by: Peer Fischer, Director, Asia, Middle East, East Africa, Traffic Solutions Urban, SIEMENS (confirmed)
Panelists:
Senior Representative, Land Transport Authority Singapore Prof. Klaus Banse, Executive President, ITS Colombia |
| 6.20 – 6.25 |
Chairperson's closing comments & End of Day 1 |
| 6.30 - 8.30 |
VIET TRAFFIC 2008 NETWORKING EVENING |
Day 2, Thursday, 16 October 2008
| 9.00 – 9.10 |
Welcome remark by Chairperson
Willem Buijs, Managing Director, DTV Consultants |
| 9.10 – 9.20 |
Day 2 Keynote Address
Senior Representative, Ministry of Planning & Investment, Vietnam |
| TRANSPORT PROJECT FINANCING (ROAD / RAIL) |
| 9.20 – 10.00 |
ROAD FINANCING
Creating Successful Public-Private Partnerships
Anthony Pearce, Honorary Director General, International Road Federation |
| 10.00 – 10.40 |
RAIL FINANCING
Update on the ‘Luxembourg Rail Protocol’ For Financing Rolling Stock
Howard Rosen, Chairman, Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment, Rail Working Group |
| 10.40 – 11.10 |
COFFEE & TEA BREAK |
| 11.10 – 12.10 |
PANEL DISCUSSION
Understanding The Various Financing Models For Transport Projects in Vietnam
Chaired by:
Willem Buijs, Managing Director, DTV Consultants Anthony Pearce, Honorary Director General, International Road Federation (confirmed) Howard Rosen, Chairman, Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment, Rail Working Group |
| 12.10 – 1.30 |
LUNCH |
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TRANSPORT INVESTMENT STREAM
Chaired by: Nguyen Anh Tuan, Editor-in-Chief, Vietnam Investment Review |
ROAD SAFETY STREAM
Chaired by: Greig Craft, President, Asia Injury Prevention Foundation |
| 1.30 – 2.00 |
Key Developments In The Transport Investment Framework In Vietnam
Senior Representative, Department of Planning & Investment,
Ministry of Transport Vietnam |
An Overview of Road Safety in Vietnam and Understanding the Cost of Accidents
Bui Huynh Long, Chief of Bureau, National Transport Safety Committee Vietnam
Greig Craft, President, Asia Injury Prevention Foundation |
| 2.00 - 2.30 |
The New Hanoi Plan: Exploring New Opportunities for Infrastructure Investment
Senior Representative, Ministry of Planning and Investment |
| 2.30 – 3.10 |
PANEL DISCUSSION
Guidelines For Transport Infrastructure Investors In Vietnam
Chaired by: Nguyen Anh Tuan, Editor-in-Chief, Vietnam Investment Review
Panelists:
Senior Representative, Department of Planning & Investment,
Ministry of Transport Vietnam
Senior Representative, Ministry of Planning & Investment
William Lean, Managing Director, Infrastructure, VinaCapital |
PANEL DISCUSSION
Understanding the Unique Challenges Facing Vietnam In Implementing Road Safety Measures
Chaired by: Greig Craft, President, Asia Injury Prevention Foundation
Panelists:
Nguyen Van Thach, Dy. Director General of International Cooperation Department
Ministry of Transport, Vietnam Bui Huynh Long, Chief of Bureau, National Transport Safety Committee Vietnam Dr. Hussain Hamid, Director, Road Safety Research Centre, Faculty of Engineering University Putra Malaysia |
| 3.10 – 3.40 |
COFFEE & TEA BREAK |
| URBAN TRANSPORT PLANNING & SUSTAINABILITY |
| 3.40 – 4.20 |
Examining Vietnam’s Urban Transport Planning Strategy and Solutions
Senior Representative, Institute of Transport Planning & Management, University of Transport & Communications |
| 4.20 – 5.00 |
Environmentally Sustainable Urban Transport Planning in Vietnam
William D.O. Paterson, Lead Infrastructure Specialist, Sustainable Development Department, World Bank |
| 5.00 - 5.55 |
PANEL DISCUSSION
The Challenges & Opportunities Facing Vietnam in Implementing Sustainable Mobility Measures
Chaired by: Willem Buijs, Managing Director, DTV Consultants (confirmed)
Panelists:
William D.O. Paterson, Lead Infrastructure Specialist, Sustainable Development Department, World Bank
Senior Representative, Institute of Transport Planning & Management, University of Transport & Communications
Paul Valley, Head of Infrastructure, Transport, Urban & Water Supply, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Dr. Nguyen Van Tai, Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE) |
| 5.55 – 6.00 |
Chairperson's closing comments & End of Viet Traffic 2008 Conference |
Note: Programme correct as of 20 June 2008. Conference programme is subject to change.
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