Speaker:
Professor Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, Nobel Laureate, Ford Foundation Professor of Economics at MIT
With financial markets offering little for the poorest, China’s Belt and Road Initiative is taking leadership by bringing many underdeveloped areas into the marketplace, says Professor Abhijit Banerjee, Nobel Laureate and MIT economics professor. Speaking beside the Asian Financial Forum 2020 where he is a keynote speaker, he says that Hong Kong and the AFF, with global financial talent, can galvanise leadership to alleviate global poverty.