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Global Conference 2026

Powering Through Economic Headwinds: Asia-Pacific Investment Outlook (Invite only)

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For the Asia Pacific nations, 2025 was especially challenging economically. The Liberation Day announcement and subsequent tariffs put a damper on exports to the US and capital flows. In this macro-environment, investors discuss the impact of tariffs on economic activity and pinpoint the sectors that have experienced greater than expected growth. This private session also spotlights key countries and sectors that have benefited from reconstituted global supply chains and new cross-border arrangements. This raises the important question: Given the continuing uncertainty around tariffs, where, among the Asia Pacific’s diverse markets and sectors, do the most promising opportunities lie? 

    Opening Remarks

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    Ying Staton

    Managing Director, Asia, Milken Institute

    Moderator

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    Kevin Lu

    Chairman, Asia, Partners Group; Asia Chairman, Milken Institute

    Speakers

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    Anindya Novyan Bakrie

    CEO, President Director, and Chairman, Bakrie & Brothers TBk; Chairman, Kadin Indonesia
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    Will Goodwin

    Co-chief Investment Officer, New Zealand Superannuation Fund
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    Manish Kejriwal

    Founder and Managing Partner, Kedaara Capital
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    Justine O'Connell

    Head of Portfolio Strategy and Risk, AustralianSuper
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    Hazman Hilmi Sallahuddin

    Chief Investment Officer, Kumpulan Wang Persaraan