HONG KONG, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- MIPIM Asia 2009 has entered the 2nd day and continued to unfold major events at the Convention and Exhibition Centre. Industry leaders from all around the world have joined and shared their knowledge and insights with participants.

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Mr. Justin Chiu, Executive Director of Cheung Kong Holding Ltd, has joined industry leaders from Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand to share their thoughts on the South East Asia property market at the conference "What is the Outlook of South East Asia as Destination for Foreign Investment?" When asked about the investment opportunity in the region, Mr. Chiu told participants he would take political stability, and profit into consideration before he can reach the best business decision.

Ms. Lisa Scaffidi, The right Honourable the Lord Mayor of the City of Perth (Australia), along with Jason C. Hu, Mayor of Tachung (Taiwan), has joined the "From Australia to Taiwan: Meet the Mayors" session to share with participants the charisma and investment opportunities of the two cities. The mayors have invited participants to visit and experience the cities' vigor and edges.

MIPIM Asia 2009 will continue with its major events tomorrow, featuring more renowned industry leaders:

    20 November, 2009 (Friday)

    0930 -      Urban Regeneration - The City in 2050     Pearl, Hall 1
    1030
    Speaker(s): - Nicholas BROOKE (Chairman, Professional Property Services
                  Group)
              : - Barry C. CHEUNG (Chairman, Urban Renewal Authority)
                - Keith GRIFFITHS (Chairman, Aedas, HK)
                - Richard PRICE (CEO, ING Real Estate Investment Management
                  Asia, HK)

    11.00 -     Meet the Chairman                         Pearl, Hall 1
    12.00
    Speaker(s): - Chun Ying Leung (Chairman, DTZ Asia Pacific)
              : - Ronnie C. Chan(Chairman, Hang Lung Properties Ltd.)
                - Horst GEICKE (Chairman, VinaCapital Group)
                - Jonathan THOMPSON (International Chairman Real Estate,
                  Building and Construction Practice, KPMG)
                - Goodwin GAW (Chairman, Gaw Capital Partners)

    12.30 -     MIPIM ASIA 2009 Overview                  Agora, Hall 1
    13.30
    Speaker(s): - Nadine CASTAGNA (Director, MIPIM Asia)

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