The 12th Executive Course on Telecom reform organised by LIRNEasia and CONNECTasia FORUM gets underway in Singapore. The course will be held at Changi Village Hotel from 10-14 June, 2008. This year’s participants will have the added benefit of being part of the Expert Forum for SAARC region regulatory agencies on sector and regulatory performance indicators. The Expert Forum will be on 14-15 June, 2008.
In addition to Dr. Rohan Samarajiva who designed and led the recent Telecom Reform courses, Mr. Muhammed Aslam Hayat (Regulatory Consultant to Grameen Phone), Dr John Ure (Telecom Research Project, University of Hong Kong); Dr. Harsha de Silva (Lead Economist, LIRNEasia) and Ms. Helani Galpaya (Director of Strategic Development, LIRNEasia) have agreed to share their expertise. In addition, there will be two keynote presentations by Dr Lai Kok Fung, CEO of Buzz City, an award winning mobile value-added service provider and Mr Sherille Ismail, Senior Counsel at the Office of Strategic Planning, Federal Communications Commission, USA.
LIRNEasia courses provide cutting-edge, policy-relevant knowledge presented by reflective practitioners, addressing the most pressing regulatory issues and drawing from ongoing research. The 2008 Course will include presentations on benchmark regulation and demand analysis that draw from ongoing research projects.
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