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APEC WORKSHOP ON COMPETITION POLICY AND DEREGULATION

嚗� AGENDA AND PROGRAMS

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Kuantan, 7-8 September 1998

Chair: Mark Steel, Ministry of Commerce, New Zealand

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DAY ONE: MONDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 1998

Time

Topic

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Introduction

09. 00 �� 09. 15 Introduction from the Chair on the workshop objectives and administrative matters
09. 15 �� 10. 00

Report back from the Symposium

�� Mr. Mark Steel �� Debrief on the outcomes of the APEC Symposium on Regulatory Reform
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Comments from the floor

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10. 00 �� 10. 30

Morning tea

10. 30 �� 12. 00

Joint session with the Group on Services

�� Mr. Juan Bournas (GOS Convenor) �� Introductory comments
�� Speaker from GOS �� Broad competition issues associated with trade in services
�� Speaker from GOS �� Telecommunications
�� Comments from the floor
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12. 00 �� 13. 00

Lunch

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13. 00 �� 14. 15

Joint session with the Group on Services continued

�� Professor Leslie Young (Asia-Pacific Institute of Business) �� Financial services
�� Mr. Hank Spier (ACCC) �� The professions
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14. 15 �� 14. 45

Afternoon tea

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14. 45 �� 16. 45

Pacific Economic Co-operation Council

�� Mrs Kerrin Vautier(PECC) �� Presentation of PECC� draft principles
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16. 45 �� 17. 45

Report back from the WTO

�� Mr. Robert Anderson (WTO) �� Debrief from the WTO secretariat on the outcomes of the WTO meetings
�� Comments from the floor
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17. 45 -

Day One Summary From The Chair

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DAY TWO: TUESDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 1998

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Time

Topic

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09. 00 �� 09. 15

Introduction

�� Introduction from the Chair on the 2nd day
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09. 15 �� 10. 15

Approaches To Enforcement Of Competition Policy And Law

�� Mr. Tetsuya Okada (Fair Trade Commission)- Japan
�� Ms. Maureen Casey (Dept of Justice) �� United States
�� Comments from the floor
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10. 15 �� 10. 45

Morning tea

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10. 45 �� 12. 00

Exemptions And Exceptions To Competition Policies And Laws

�� Madame Yang�hing Chao (Fair Trade Commission)

�� Chinese Taipei

�� Ms Nicole Masters (Treasury) �� Australia
�� Comments from the floor
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12. 00 �� 13. 00

Lunch

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13. 00 �� 13. 30

Current Projects-PFP Training Program On

Competition Policy

�� Mr. Takanari Yamashita (Fair Trade Commission)- Japan
�� Debrief from the Korean delegation
�� Comments from the floor
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13. 30 �� 13. 40

Progress Report �� APEC Competition Policy and Law Database

�� Chinese Taipei delegation
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13. 40 �� 15. 10

Competition Policies/Law And The Developing Economies

�� Mr. Richard Archer (PricewaterhouseCoopers) �� APEC Competition Law Study
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�� Speaker from the Korean delegation �� Republic of Korea
�� Ms. Cipactli Camero Cortis (SECOFI) �� Mexico
�� Comments from the floor
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15. 10 �� 15. 40

Afternoon tea

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15. 40 �� 17. 40

Agreed Outcomes And Priorities

�� Discussion on agreed outcomes and future work programs
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17. 40 -

Final Summary From The Chair

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