ASIAN SYMPOSIUM HONG KONG – 2020

Start:
Feb 23, 2020, 8:00 AM
End:
Feb 24, 2020, 7:30 PM
Venue:
The Ritz Carlton Hotel

About ASIAN SYMPOSIUM HONG KONG – 2020

Asia is poised to become the world’s largest production and consumption hub for cannabis products of all types. Changing attitudes, liberalizing political will, and a new generation of consumers is creating a market like no other.
The Green Light illuminates the cannabis & hemp investment space. We bring together investors with thought leaders from the medical, cannabinoid and recreational sectors. Our events promote education, collaboration and the creation of the next generation of market leaders.
We are backed by The Cannabis Fund, Europe’s first true cannabis & hemp focused investment fund

Reasons to Attend

• Explore the latest scientific discoveries, and understand the differences between the hype and the facts.
• Make informed choices about investments, learn about the risks, the opportunities and the possibilities.
• Build bridges with thought leaders, major players, regulators and decision makers from around the globe.

Speakers

Jim Plamondon
Henri Sant-Cassia
Founding Partner at The Cannabis Fund
Jonathan Bench
Attorney at Harris Bricken
Paul Benhaim
CIO and co-founder of ASX listed Elixinol Global
Markus Hoffmann
VP of Business Development Jacana Holdings
Toby Shillito
Enlistment Executive at LRN
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Jan Roberts
CEO of Partners in Health and Wellbeing
Glenn Davies
Director & Group CEO CannAcubed
Tegan Adams
International Affairs at New Maple Holdings
Ryan Ansin
Entrepreneur
Chi Man Kwan
CEO & Founder at Raffles Family Office
DAVID WENGER
Cannabis Industry Investor
Anuj Desai
Cannabis industry consultant
Fabian Szatmary
Vice President and Territory Manger (Asia Pacific) MYM Nutraceuticals Inc.
Jaspreet Grewal
Founder & CEO of Venn Consulting
Kai-Friedrich Niermann
Corporate Lawyer
Richard Skaife
CEO & Co Founder Cobidol
Richard Sharp
Co-Founder at Cobidol
Isabel Fox
Partner at Luminous Ventures

Partners

Revolutionary Clinics - Fresh Pond
CannAcubed
Jacana
Cobidol
The Hemp News
Luminous Ventures
MOUNTAIN VALLEY MD
POTLUCK
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Agenda

SYMPOSIUM DAY 1
8:00 to 08:45 – Registration
09:00 to 09:20 – Welcome Address from The Cannabis Fund
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09:30 to 10:30 – Global Cannabis & Hemp Market Overview
10:30 to 11:00 – China, Japan & India “The Big Three”
11:00 to 11:30 – Localising International Brands
11:30 to 12:00 – CBD Cosmetics
12:00 to 12:30 – South Korea, Indonesia, & Philippines
12:30 to 13:00 – Medical Marijuana
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13:00 to 14:00 – Networking Lunch
14:00 to 14:20 – Final Registration for Pitch Competition
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14:30 to 15:00 – Hemp
15:00 to 15:30 – Capital Markets
15:30 to 16:00 – Australia & New Zealand
16:00 to 16:30 – Technology
16:30 to 17:00 – Banking, Payments & Insurance
17:00 to 17:30 – The Investment Space
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18:30 to 19:30 – Pitch Competition Heats
19:30 – End of Day One
20:00 to 23:00 – Exclusive Investor Briefing

SYMPOSIUM DAY 2
8:00 to 08:45 – Registration
09:00 to 09:20 – Welcome Address from CDBG
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09:30 to 10:30 – Cultivation Opportunities
10:30 to 11:00 – Pharmaceuticals
11:00 to 11:30 – Extraction & Manufacturing
11:30 to 12:00 – The Cannabinoids Beyond CBD
12:00 to 12:30 – Genetics & Seedbanks
12:30 to 13:00 – Clinics & Wellness
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13:00 to 14:00 – Networking Lunch
14:00 to 14:20 – Presentation by The Cannabis Fund
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14:30 to 15:00 – Mitigating Investment Risks
15:00 to 15:30 – Marketing Cannabis & Hemp
15:30 to 16:00 – Exporting & Importing
16:00 to 16:30 – Lessons from the USA & Canada
16:30 to 17:00 – Africa & South America
17:00 to 17:30 – The Future
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18:30 to 19:30 – Pitch Competition Final
19:30 – Gala Dinner