Working Session

DAY 2. Thursday March 12, 2009

Business Opportunities in Nepal

WORKING SESSION 3 (B1)

9:00 – 11:00 Hrs

Session Chair: Dr. Shankar Sharma, Former Vice Chairman/National Planning Commission Nepal

Session Co-Chair: Mr. IR Ahmad Asri B. Abdul Hamd, President/PSDC

09:00 – 09:25 Speaker 1	*Housing Development: New Opportunity for Consulting Firms in Nepal: Mr.* Kishore Thapa, Secretary/Water Energy Commission (WECS)	SLIDES
09:25 – 09:50 Speaker 2	*Infrastructure Development in Nepal: Opportunities and Challenges for* Engineers: Mr. Tulasi Sitaula, Director General/Dept. of Roads (DoR),GoN	SLIDES
09:50 – 10:15 Speaker 3	Challenges and Opportunities in Upscalling Infrastructure in Nepal Mr. Kamal Pande, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Physical Planning and Works, GON	SLIDES
10:15 – 10:40 Speaker 4	*Rural Infrastructure Development - Prospect and Status of Consultancy* *Business in Nepal: Mr.* Bhim Upadhyaya, Deputy Director General /Dept. of Local Infrastructure Development & Agricultural Roads (DoLIDAR), GoN	SLIDES
10:40 – 11:00	Questions & Answers

WORKING SESSION 4 (B2)

11:30 – 13:30 Hrs

Session Chair: Dr. Jagadish C Pokharel, Former Vice Chairman/National Planning Commission Nepal

Session Co-Chair: Mr. Md. Mazhar Ul-Islam/ACEP

11:30 – 11:55 Speaker 5	*Competition Affect Consultancy Services* *Efficiency in the* Absence of Market Institutions – CIS Evidence: Dr. Ibrahim Mammadzadeh, President NECSA, Azerbaijan	SLIDES
11:55 – 12:20 Speaker 6	Consulting Service Opportunities inHydropower Sector in Nepal: Mr. Sher Singh Bhatt, Director/Nepal Electricity Authority	SLIDES
12:20 - 12:45 Speaker 7	Development of the Consulting Industry in Uzbekistan and Cross-Border Countries Challenges & Possibilities: Mr. Mirodil Mirakhmedov , UACE, Uzbekistan	SLIDES
12:45 – 13:10 Speaker 8	Engineering Education in Nepal - Prospects and Challenges in the New Environment : Prof. Deepak Bhattarai Principal/Nepal Engineering College	SLIDES
13:10 – 13:30	Questions & Answers

Theme / Sub Theme Paper Presentations

WORKING SESSION 5 (T1)

14:30 – 17:00 Hrs

Session Chair Mr. Kiran Kumar Kapila, Past President/CEAI

Session Co-Chair: Ms. Tang Ping, Vice Chair & Secretary General/CNAEC

14:30 – 14:55 Theme Paper 1	*Capacity Development of National Consultants* *in the Asia Pacific Region – Experiences of the* *ADB: Mr.* Terry Woods, ADB Manila, Philippines
14:55 – 15:20 Theme Paper 2	*Development of Next-Generation Human Resources in Engineering in Japan: Mr. Akihiko Hirotani*, Chair ASPAC, Japan	SLIDES
15:20 – 15:45 Theme Paper 3	*The Role of Partners for Consultancy* *Development: Badan L Nyachhyon*, PP/SCAEF	SLIDES
15:45 – 16:10 Theme Paper 4	*Capacity Building of Consultants in WTO* *Context: Mr. Md. Mazhar Ul-Islam*, ACEP	SLIDES
16:10 – 16:35 Theme Paper 5	*Promoting Hydropower for National* *Development: Gyanendra Lal Pradhan*, Managing Director/Hydro Solutions (P) Ltd.	SLIDES
16:35-16-50	Question and Answer

16:00 – 18:00 FIDIC/ASPAC Meeting

DAY 3. Friday March 13, 2009

WORKING SESSION 6 (T2)

9:00 – 11:05 Hrs

Session Chair: Mr. Badan Lal Nyachhyon, President/Consulting Engineers’ Association, India

Session Co-Chair: Dr. Abdus Shabur/BACE

9:00 – 9:25 Theme Paper 7	Towards the Harmonization of Urban Development and Environment in Nihombashi, Tokyo: Dr. Kazumasa ITO/ Head of Research Center, CTI Engineering, Japan	SLIDES
9:25 – 9:50 Theme Paper 8	*Adjudicator Promotion in Asian Region: Dr. Yoshihiko Yamashita,* Secretary General/AJCE,	SLIDES
9:50 –10:15 Theme Paper 9	*Harmonizing Rural Road Development* *with Mountain with Environment- Green* *Roads in Nepal-: Mr. Hare Ram Shrestha*, Vice President/SCAEF	SLIDES
10:15 – 10:40 Theme Paper 10	*Harmonizing Development with Environment – Resettlement of Low Income Communities under the Greater Colombo Flood Control and Environment Improvement Project in Sri Lanka: Mr. Ashoka Cooray,* Engineer, Nippon Koei, Sri Lanka	SLIDES
10:40 – 11:05 Theme Paper 11	*Santika Pub Fire: Mr. Pichaya Chantranuwat*, Director/CEAT	SLIDES
11:05-11:0	Question and Answer

WORKING SESSION 7 (T3)

11:25 – 13:30 Hrs

Session Chair: Subash Mehrotra, Former FIDIC Executive Member

Session Co- Chair: Mr. Malith Mendis/ACESL

11:25 – 11:50 Theme Paper 12	*Housing Development* *Mr. Om Rajbhandari,* Director Comfort Housing Pvt. Ltd	SLIDES
11:50 – 12:15 Theme Paper 13	*Challenges to Consultants and Contractors in Bridging Nepalese Rivers: Mr. K.P. Wagle*, SILT/MULTI	SLIDES
12:15 – 12:40 Theme Paper 14	*With Innovative Concepts to Enhance the Communication Engineering Consulting Design: Mr.* Hou Shiyan, President, China Mobile Group Design Institute Co., Ltd
12:40 – 13:05 Theme Paper 15	*Meeting* *Challenges of Engineering Education in the 21^st* *Century: Dr. Bharat Pahari*, Institute of Engineering, Nepal	SLIDES
13:05 – 13:30 Theme Paper 16	*The Way Ahead: Mr. Devendra N. Gongal,* PP Society of Nepalese Architects & Past Chair SAARCH
13:30-13:45	Question and Answer

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