The Asian ECA market is continuing to grow and diversify, and we are seeing Asian ECA activity increase in a big way. Now is certainly the time to double down and continue to collaborate for global and continental success. Join our panellists as we unite the region’s leading ECAs to discuss: 
- The diversification of Asian ECA investments and how ECAs portfolios have transitioned post pandemic. 
- The role ECAs can play in supporting global and continental net 0 ambitions. 
- The possibility for ECAs to offer local currency financing. 
- The role ECAs can play in diversifying and debottlenecking Asian supply chains.

Traders are up against inflationary pressures, razor thin margins, and soaring cost of debt and operations. At the same time, consumption is going down, and competition is rising.
- In a difficult market, how have traders adjusted their borrowing portfolios to aid cash flow?
- How much of a challenge does ESG/sustainability pose when accessing financing, whether its bank or alternative debt?
- Why are some traders tapping into ECA/DFI loans, and other alternative sources, over traditional structured finance?

Indonesia has been a key player in the Asian export finance market with a diverse selection of deals from across energy and infrastructure being completed in the region utilising ECA financing. Join our panelists for this session breaking down the Indonesian export finance market as we discuss: 
- What does the pipeline for deal flow in Indonesia look like – with renewables bids out to tender at the moment what can we expect from the Indonesian ECA market? 
- How much impact does governmental legislation and input have on the completion of deals in new technology assets?
- What impact has the Indonesian export ban had on the market?

With the capacity for CAPEX once again growing in Asia now is a fantastic time for borrowers to once again be utilising ECA finance. Join our star-studded panel of borrowers as we discuss: 
- The impact of legislations on the portfolios of borrowers amidst the need for decarbonization in the region. 
- What does the pipeline for borrowers look like in Asia? 
- What support do borrowers require from ECAs? 
- What new technologies or asset classes could benefit from / start utilising ECA finance?

In this session, we hear from producers across the metals, energy, and agri spaces on how they are tackling the top headwinds and opportunities of 2023.
- From increased operational costs to rising cost of debt, how are producers aiding their cash flows?
- Are central/development banks and ECAs providing adequate support to producers throughout this period of increased cost of debt?
- How are traders and producers working more closely to manage supply chain and price risks? 

Vietnam has long been discussed as an Asian hub for renewables and net 0 ambitions. The new PDP8 legislation will require around $600bn in renewables investment to get to their net 0 goals and energy continues to be a hot topic in the country. Join our panelists as they discuss:
- What assets are ripe for investment in Vietnam? 
- How has new legislation impacted the Vietnamese export finance pipeline?
- With the new net 0 goals and legislations, will PPAs become more common in Vietnam to promote more renewables deals?

This exclusive workshop will unite the leading financiers in the region to discuss the main topics, trends and opportunities across the Asian Project finance market.

This session is invite only, if you are interested in joining and would like to apply to attend please email max.kallmeier@exilegroup.com

Alongside Asian ECAs international ECAs also have a major part to play in the Asian export credit market. Join us as we unite leading international ECAs to discuss: 
- How can ECAs facilitate more untied financing deals and what benefits could this present for the Asian market? 
- How can ECAs position themselves to be a part of local currency transactions to better support borrowers?
- Why is ECA finance an attractive proposition to borrowers in the market vs other options in the region? 

What’s changed as the APAC region bounces back? This session gathers both central and local banks to discuss how lending appetite has changed, as it begins to gain momentum after the post-fraud drought.
- How drastically is inflation affecting cost of funding and the wider lending landscape?
- Have banks gained more confidence in the market as lender liquidity picks up again?
- Is structured trade finance dying out in favour of non-traditional loan types?

The Australian project finance market is one of the most exciting and growing markets in the APAC region. From traditional renewables with the likes of wind and solar projects, to exciting emerging energy projects and traditional infrastructure and PPP projects, now is the time to closely examine the opportunities Australia has to offer. 
- How are hydrogen projects poised to help facilitate the Australia’s energy transition – how soon before we expect this to be a more prominent component of renewables portfolios? 
- What does the pipeline look like for Australian renewables deals? 
- What opportunities does Australia present from an infrastructure perspective – is there an opportunity for a larger pipeline for PPPs and infrastructure deals in Australia?

We’ve heard from the ECA’s now it’s the exporters turn! Join us as we unite exporters working in the Asian Market as they discuss:

-          What support can ECAs provide to support Exporters working in the region?

-          Have geopolitical tensions affected the ways in which exporters operate in Asia?

-          How has the growing push towards sustainability and ESG affected the way in which exporters operate?

In this session, we will hear from two speakers delivering presentations on two different topics

- Kam Hessling will present on the changes to the LMA's green principles, which were passed earlier this year. 

- Baldev Bhinder will present on the latest risks posed by fictitious trades and misdelivery claims, and the changes which should be made to bank processes to minimize these risks 

Alongside the core wind and solar portfolios of renewables developers, new and emerging technologies are coming to market with a role to play in the energy transition. Join our panelists as we discuss:

- When looking at projects in areas with little to no previous examples to reference how do you assess risk and determine who takes on the risk? What role do ECAs have to play? 
- How can we reduce the price of Hydrogen to compete with other energy sources – will cost reduction help with commercialisation?
- How important will government legislation be to creating a pathway for these emerging energies to find their place in the market?