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Unlocking the Potential of Capital Markets in Asia for a Sustainable and Resilient Future
Asian Capital Markets Roundtable 2026
29 January 2026
The Okura Prestige Tower, Tokyo
List of Participants (PDF: 194 KB)
PROGRAM
Opening Remarks
Koji Nagai, President, Nomura Foundation
Keynote Speech
Green Transition, Fiscal Soundness and Sustainability of Infrastructure Investments
Naoyuki Yoshino, Professor Emeritus of Economics, Keio University, and Former Dean and CEO, Asian Development Bank Institute (Japan)
Panel Discussion – Session 1
Promoting Sustainable Finance for Achieving Both Economic Growth and Environmental Sustainability
Moderator:
Akane Enatsu, Head, Nomura Research Center of Sustainability, Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research (Japan)
Panelists:
Mushtaq Kapasi, Managing Director, Chief Representative, Asia-Pacific, International Capital Market Association (Hong Kong)
Sayuri Shirai, Professor, Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University (Japan)
Promod Dass, Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer, RAM Holdings Berhad (Malaysia)
Annie Koh, Professor Emeritus of Finance (Practice), Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University (Singapore)
Luncheon Address
Overview of the Current Landscape of International Finance
Takehiko Nakao, Chairman, Center for International Economy and Strategy, and Former President, Asian Development Bank (Japan)
Panel Discussion – Session 2
Reshaping Capital Markets through Digitalization and Technology Adoption
Moderator:
Tetsuya Kamiyama, Senior Corporate Managing Director, Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research (Japan)
Panelists:
Suk Hyun, Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Finance, Yonsei University (Korea)
Mohammad Ridzuan Abdul Aziz, Board Advisor, Fintech Association of Malaysia (Malaysia)
Jun Jie Woo, Senior Lecturer, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (Singapore)
Voraprapa Nakavachara, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University (Thailand)
Panel Discussion – Session 3
The Role of Individual Investors in Accelerating the Development of Capital Markets
Moderator:
Akiko Nomura, Senior Fellow, Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research (Japan)
Panelists:
Pantisa Pavabutr, Associate Professor of Finance, Thammasat Business School (Thailand)
Marjan Muhammad, Deputy President Research, ISRA Institute, INCEIF University (Malaysia)
Minki Kim, Research Fellow, Korea Capital Market Institute (Korea)
