Jamus Lim Joins Economics Expert Panel at Private Markets Forum APAC

SINGAPORE: Workers’ Party MP Jamus Lim said in a Facebook post on Wednesday (March 1) that he had recently been invited by NUS, Oxford and other authoritative institutions to be experts in the field, and that he would I wrote that I participated in a panel discussion on science. .

“Recently, I have been humbled to join a very distinguished panel of experts who are smarter and smarter than I am…the long-term trajectory of prices and rates), the transformation of international trade (regionalization and globalization, supply chain reliance and diversification, and a new narrative of the shift from efficiency to security in outsourcing decisions), and China’s recovery path (and its ability to boost growth in the rest of the world). ”

Associate Professor Sengkang GRC MP the economics of PhD from ESSEC Business School of International Economics from of Entered the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2006. master of arts graduated from the same university with a degree in political science, master of liberal arts degree He graduated from Harvard University in 2018, two years before entering politics in Singapore.

The private market forum APAC schedule shows that he participated in the first panel discussion on February 20, the first day of the forum. The theme is “Private Markets Investing in a Precarious Global Environment: Macroeconomic and Geopolitical Considerations”.

“Private Markets Forum | APAC brings together the region’s leading family offices and institutional LPs for two days of informative sessions and high-level networking.” The forum agenda page says:

Other panelists were Steve Okun, CEO of APAC Advisors, Senior Advisor of McLarty Associates, Senior Advisor of Southeast Asia to GPCA and Chair of AmChams Asia Pacific. Bart Hoffman, Director of the Institute of East Asian Studies, Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. Sung Eun Jung, Lead Economist, Oxford Economics.

The forum agenda also indicated that the panel discussed: How is the current geopolitical and economic environment affecting private markets? How can political risk management be integrated into investment decisions and practices? Strategies under the umbrella of private markets Which of the following is suitable to provide an effective hedge against inflation? Forecasting the future. Where will we be in 5 years? /TISG

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