MODERATOR: Y Y Lau CEO, YY Property Solutions (in conjunction with Cushman and Wakefield)	PANELIST: Chin Soon Ho Director, Ho Chin Soon Research Sdn. Bhd.
PANELIST: George Stewart LaBrooy Executive Director, AXIS REIT Managers Berhad	PANELIST: Daniel Lee Lock Soon Senior Manager, Nusajaya Land Sdn Bhd.

Saturday, 24^th Nov 2007, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Malaysian Property – Sizzling Hot Market or an End to a Bull Run?

• Where are we in the demand supply equilibrium?
• Is there such a thing as safe-bets for Malaysian property investors?
• Where are the investment hotspots and corridors in Malaysia, where should you buy now Klang Valley, NCER or IDR?
• Should private investors venture into the office, retail or commercial sectors?
• The immediate future: brace for more turbulence or celebration?

KEYNOTE

Risk Issues to Be Aware of in REITs

Sunday, 25^th Nov 2007, 12:45pm - 1:15pm

Dr Joseph Eby Ruin
Principal, RiskFirst Consultancy & Training Services

Hotels - A Financial Perspective & How to Invest in the Hotel Industry

Saturday, 24^th Nov 2007, 12:45pm - 1:15pm

Dennis Tan
Founder, Value Hospitality

• What are the business drivers in a hotel?
• Feasibility and profitability of each business unit?
• Economies of scale for each component
• What to look for in building or buying a hotel
• Appointment of international operators, local operators and the implication on profitability
• Expected returns on investment in hotels

Penang Attractions and the Impact of Infrastructure Developments for Private Investors

Sunday, 25^th Nov 2007, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Michael Geh
Senior Vice-President, Raine & Horne International Zaki + Partners Sdn Bhd.

• The 9th Malaysia Plan - government’s grand plans for Penang
• NCER and its impact on Penang properties
• Other inward investments
• Where is property price heading now and in the near future?
• Best places to invest in Penang and why

M-REIT - Internationalisation and Recapitalising the Malaysian Property Market

Saturday, 24^th Nov 2007, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

George Stewart LaBrooy
Executive Director, AXIS REIT Managers Berhad

• REITs - Global and Asia an overview
• Why REITs are so popular
• Examining Singapore’s success
• M REITs and the impact on the Malaysian property market
• The development of the integrated business model
• The importance of capital recycling

Malaysia My Second Home Programme (MM2H)

Saturday, 24^th Nov 2007, 3:45pm - 4:15pm

Jaslyn Sim
Managing Director, Richmond Consultants (MM2H) Sdn. Bhd.

• What is Malaysia My Second Home Programme (MM2H)?
• Latest requirement & criteria
• Benefits of MM2H
• Purchase of “Second Home” property in Malaysia
• Authorised agent

Comparing NCER, IDR & Klang Valley, Identifying Hotspots

Sunday, 25^th Nov 2007, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Chin Soon Ho
Director, Ho Chin Soon Research Sdn Bhd.

• NCER: Northern Corridor Economic Region
• IDR: Iskandar Development Region
• Demographics
• Property Price Index
• Strength & weaknesses
• Unique attributes of each region

Understanding Fundamental Procedures When Purchasing Properties In Malaysia With Key Updates

Sunday, 25^th Nov 2007, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Esther Ong
Senior Partner, Messrs Esther Ong Tengku Saiful & Sree

• Foreign investment guidelines
• The latest relaxed restrictions for residential property
• No property gain tax!
• Property ownership in Malaysia

Malaysian Property Market Overview

Saturday, 24^th Nov 2007, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Eric Ooi
Managing Director, Knight Frank Malaysia

• High-end residential and office sectors

Gated and Guarded Community: the Current Malaysia Property Trend

Sunday, 25^th Nov 2007, 3:45pm - 4:15pm

See Eng Ng
Licensed Land Surveyor, Studioukur Geomatics Sdn Bhd.

• Driving factors toward gated and guarded property
• Strata Title Act and the management of community property
• Protection of landed property
• Role of facility management and management corporations
• The cost of safety