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IPS Past Events 1999
The activities of IPS in 1999 included the organisation of:
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International Conferences
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- Herbert Quandt Stiftung, IPS and Asia-Europe Foundation "Europe Asia Forum", 30 April - 1 May 1999.
- IPS and International Maritime Organization Conference on "Navigational Safety and the Control of Pollution in The Straits of Malacca and Singapore: Funding and Managing International Partnerships", 14-15 October 1999.
- United Nations Institute for Training and Research, IPS and Japan Institute of International Affairs Conference on "The Nexus Between Peacekeeping and Peace-Building", 22-23 November 1999
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Local Conferences
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- IPS Conference on "Singapore: The Year in Review 1998", 20 January 1999.
- Urban Redevelopment Authority and IPS "World Conference on Model Cities", 19-21 April 1999.
- IPS Conference on "Asia in Economic Recovery : Policy Options For Growth And Stability", 21-22 June 1999.
- IPS-NCSS-NTUC-PA-SNEF Conference on " The Singapore 21 Vision: Moving Forward", 31 July.
- MCD-IPS Conference on "Ageing in Singapore: Facing Challenges, Seizing Opportunities", 24-25 September 1999.
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Public Lectures / Forums
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- IPS and Singapore Confederation of Industries (SCI) Forum on "Asian Corporate Recovery: World Bank Presentation", 14 May 1999.
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Closed-Door Discussions
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- The Association of Banks in Singapore and The Institute of Policy Studies, Roundtable Discussion with Mr Jean-Michel Severino, Regional Vice-President, The World Bank, 29 January 1999.
- IPS Closed Door Discussion with Ms Anne Page, Chief Executive, London Research Centre on "City Governance: The London Experience", 24 March 1999.
- IPS Roundtable Discussion on "Global Trends: A World Bank Perspective", 24 April 1999.
- The World Bank and IPS Brainstorming session on "Role of the World Bank in East Asia - Post Crisis", 23 June 1999.
- IPS Closed Door Discussion on "The Family in Singapore - Parenting", 26 June 1999.
- Brunei-Singapore Roundtable, 20 December 1999.
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Briefings
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- IPS Executive Briefing by Ms Rohana Tan Sri Mahmood, Director, Special Projects, Malaysian Strategic Research Centre on "Update on Malaysia: A Political Assessment", 12 February 1999.
- IPS Executive Briefing by Prof Anwar Nasution, Dr Chung-Soo Kim, Dr William Overholt and Mr Manu Bhaskaran on "The Asian Economic Crisis: Paths to Recovery", 22 June 1999.
- IPS Executive Briefing by Mr Jusuf Wanandi on "Politics in Indonesia: An Update", 22 October 1999.
- IPS Executive Briefing by Ms Rohana Tan Sri Mahmood, Director, Special Projects, Malaysian Strategic Research Centre on "The 1999 Malaysian General Election", 1 December 1999.
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Working Breakfasts/Lunches/Dinners
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- Working Lunch with Mr Uwe Kaestner, Head of Directorate-General 3 – Political Affairs at the Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany, 10 June 1999.
- IPS Lunch Talk-cum-Discussion with Mr Maurice Strong, Chairman of the Earth Summit in Rio and Mr Ralph Peterson President and CEO of CH2Mhill, 15 September 1999.
- Luncheon Talk by Indonesian President His Excellency Abdurrahman Wahid, 6 November 1999.
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IPS's publications in 1999
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IPS Working Papers
- Ramkishen Rajan, Sand in the Wheels of International Finance: Revisiting the Debate in Light of the East Asian Mayhem, Working papers, No. 7, April 1999.
- Chang Li Lin and Ramkishen S. Rajan, Regional Responses To The Southeast Asian Economic Crisis: A Case Of Self-Help Or No Help?, Working papers, No. 8, June 1999.
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