Investment Corridors in Thailand’s Condominium Market

• The Condominium Act
• Bangkok inner-city where are best investment corridors and why?
• The economics of condominium demand and supply
• Key resort cities - new infrastructures developments and the impact on property
• What foreign buyers should look for in their investment and lifestyle purchases?

Mr. Nigel Cornick
CEO, Raimon Land Public Co., Ltd.

Investment Outlook and Strategy 2007

• Review of macro trends and investment climate
• Risks and opportunity assessment
• 2007 economic outlook
• Market strategy for Singapore equities

Mr. Seng Wun Song
Regional Economist, CIMB-GK Research Pte Ltd.

The Impact of Australia’s Commodity Boom on Seaside Property  

• Global demand on minerals and resources
• How commodity demand have affected the economy of Australia and Queensland
• The ‘seachange’ phenomenon
• How investors can profit from the current changes

Mr. Peter Honeycombe
Director, Harbour Lights

Southeast Queensland – Where to Buy, What to Buy and Why

• Overview of the property sector, the trends and the directions
• Top tips from local property expert on where to buy and the type of property to buy in Australia’s hottest market
• Spot the best type of property to buy for capital growth

Mr. Scott McGeever
Managing Director, Property Searchers Pty Ltd.

A Smart Way to Enjoy Bali

• Why Bali as an investment and vacation destination?
• Source of stable income
• Legal ownership
• The right concept at the right location
• The need of good property management

Mr. Tony Eddy
President, TEA, Tony Eddy & Associates

Niseko, Japan - the Emergence of Asia’s Hottest Investment Destination  

• Japan’s property market since the burst of its bubble economy
• How favourable is current economic climate towards property prices?
• Why Japan’s property market is attracting international investors?
• Implications and issues involved in purchasing in Japan, the key secrets
• Current opportunities and forecasted future trends that lie in the investment segment of Japan’s property investment hotspot, Niseko, Hokkaido. 

Mr. Keith Rodgers
Promotions and Property Consultant
Niseko Real Estate Co., Ltd.

Macau - the Future Las Vegas of the Orient

• The fundamentals for Macau’s economic growth
• The impact of building mega casino resorts, an examination of its ripple affect on the property market
• Why is Macau’s real estate under unprecedented growth?
• The economic values, incentives and other fringe benefits for foreign buyers investing in the real estate sector
• Beyond expectations! What are the returns for real estate investment?

Mr. Eddy Santoso
Marketing Director
Century21 – Macau Westside Property

Malaysia My Second Home Programme – an Attractive Avenue for Private Individuals Looking Beyond Profit

• The MM2H Programme and its benefits
• Conditions and requirements of the Programme
• The application process
• Various classes of assets available in Malaysia, their current rate of returns and general risk profile

Mr. John W.K. Ching
Managing Director, CK-TEN (MM2H) Sdn. Bhd.

Tourism Property and Foreign Ownership Benefits

• Tourism boom and impact on the property sector on South Island of New Zealand
• Key destinations for foreign investors and why they are attractive
• Tax incentives and other benefits for foreigners investors
  

Mr. Neil Dougan
Director, Real World Tourism & Development

The High-end Luxury Living - is it Suitable for Investment?

• What does Sentosa has to offer in terms of luxury living and return on investment?
• What differentiates Singaporean luxury market compared to other regions?

Mr. Swee Yong Ku
Director, Marketing & Business Development
Savills Singapore

Investor’s Guide to Making Money in Phuket & Samui

• Investors guide to making money in Phuket
• Phuket and Samui : Why return will be even better over the next 5 to 10 years?
• How to get a hassle free investment in Phuket?
• Phuket, the best profits are yet to come
• Five strategies for making money in Phuket & Samui
• Investing in projects

Mr. Graham Bibby
Managing Director, Richmond Group (Asia-Pacific) Ltd.

Investment Corridors in Thailand’s Condominium Market

• The Condominium Act
• Bangkok inner-city where are best investment corridors and why?
• The economics of condominium demand and supply
• Key resort cities - new infrastructures developments and the impact on property
• What foreign buyers should look for in their investment and lifestyle purchases?

Mr. Nigel Cornick
CEO, Raimon Land Public Co., Ltd.

Tax Planning for Investors Purchasing Property in Thailand

• Tax considerations for offshore property investors
• Taxation of property investment under Thailand's tax treaties
• A review of real property gains tax in Thailand

Phuket Tourism & the Impact on the Property Sector

• The impact of Phuket’s tourism industry on the property sector
• Benefits that good infrastructure brings
• Influential factors that investors should be aware off that might affect property growth

Mr. Amous Lee
General Manager, Knight Frank Phuket Co., Ltd.

Design Vision: How the Design Process Creates Both Project Quality and Development Value

• Beyond mere logistics and decorative motifs – what is good architectural vision and purpose?
• Understanding the exterior requirements of a project
• Reconciliation of greater issues related to the creation of space and the human experiences
• Assessing what is highly desirable and marketable property – qualities that “sell themselves”

Mr. Hans Brouwer & Nigel Cornick
Director / CEO
HB Design / Raimon Land Public Co., Ltd.

Legal Tips for Buying Property in Thailand

• The type of investments available to foreign buyers
• Due diligence foreigners should take
• Ownership methods available and to consider
• Contracts what to look out for

Mr. Desmond Hughes
Partner, Belmont Limcharoen

Las Vegas High-Rise Market – Market Opportunity

• Las Vegas, Nevada – Why it is the fastest-growing region in the US?
• New developments in the next 5-years – Are the market fundamentals ripe for investors?
• High-rise residential real estate performance
• Profitable buying opportunities - What to buy?

Mr. Ike Prinsloo
President, The Prinsloo Group

Land Investment Opportunities in the Southern California, United States

• Latest land opportunities in Southern California
• Expected return on investment
• Guide to successful land investments

 
Mr. John Chen
CEO, Infohome USA

The Secrets to Profiting from Fine Wine Investment

• Why does fine wine goes up in value?
• How do I know what to invest in?
• What are the advantages and risks involved?
• When is the best time to buy and sell?
• Who can I turn to for advice and guidance?

Mr. David Choo
Sales Director
Australian Wine Index (S) Pte Ltd.

Clarity – a New Approach to Online Investing

• How to make better online investment decisions with DBSVOClarity™
• Analysizing real-time stock market information
• Trading in the Singapore Exchange (SGX), Hong Kong Exchange(HKEx), the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the Nasdaq, the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) and the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)
• Making use of data to match, analyze and compare

Mr. Andrew Ler
Senior Vice President
DBS Vickers Securities Online (Singapore) Pte Ltd.

Investment Outlook and Strategy

• Review of macro trends and investment climate
• Risks and opportunity assessment
• 2007 economic outlook
• Market strategy for Singapore equities

Mr. Seng Wun Song
Regional Economist, CIMB-GK Research Pte Ltd.

Investing in an Art Portfolio

• Recent trends on Art Investment and the market
• What to look out for when investing, the trends, the pitfalls?
• How to protect your art investment?

Ms. Joanna Lee & Ms. Lindy Poh
Director & Founder / Art Consultant
Sapere Art Management & Consultancy / Silver Rue Art Consultancy

The Future of Energy

• Highlight the key questions about the Oil and Gas industry
• The big picture on energy, relating to the past and looking towards the future into 2030
• What is driving high oil prices?
• The future of Oil and Gas as an energy source

Mr. J.D. Messinger
Chairman, Essence Group

The Roles of Remisiers in the Singapore Stock Market and Pitfalls to Avoid in the Jungle of Shares Investing

• Remisiers’ contribution to the growth and development of the Singapore stock market over the last 5 decades
• The evolution of the Singapore stock market following its financial liberalisation programme and the impact on the traditional role of remisiers in a new financial landscape
• How remisiers are rising to the challenges to meet and add value to investors’ discerning needs
• Insight into certain positive behaviour and characteristics of successful investors
• Some common mistakes and myths that can be avoided to manage/minimise risks in the jungle of share investing

Mr. Albert Fong
President
The Society of Remisiers (Singapore)