The 2025 Tsinghua PBCSF Global Finance Forum kicked off on May 16 under the theme "A Shared Future: Building an Open and Inclusive Economic and Financial System." Young professionals, academics, and policy experts from around the world tuned in for high-impact discussions.
One standout session, "The Challenges Posed by Global Economic Fragmentation," was moderated by Zhang Xiaoyan, Associate Dean and Chair Professor of Finance at Tsinghua PBCSF. The panel featured:
- Kairat Kelimbetov, former Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan and former Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan
- Ouyang Weimin, Vice President of the China Society for Finance and Banking and former President of the China Development Bank
- Boris Vujčić, Governor of the Croatian National Bank
- Nouriel Roubini, Professor Emeritus at NYU Stern School of Business
These experts shared insights, analyzed the far-reaching impacts of fragmentation on trade, capital flows and financial stability, and discussed ideas for strengthening multilateral cooperation. Their dialogue highlighted the urgency of collaborative policies in an interconnected economy.
Stay tuned for more highlights from the forum as it explores innovation, sustainability and the future of global finance.
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