(EnergyAsia, October 28, Tuesday) — ‘Asia Oil and Gas Investment Congress 2008’, organised by Terrapinn Pte Ltd, will be held in Singapore from November 3 to 7.

The event aims to provide a platform for Asian regulators, global and regional oil and gas companies, investors, financiers and other key stakeholders in the upstream oil and gas sector to address regulation challenges and identify exploration, investment and partnership opportunities.

Topics addressed include regulatory and investment outlook, investment opportunities in China, Mongolia, India, Indo-China and Philippines, opportunities for private equity, role of Asian state oil companies and independents, project financing, capital markets and risk management and asset management.

Speakers at the conference include V.K. Sibal (Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas), Ho Vichit (Cambodian National Petroleum Authority), Xuan Dinh Nguyen (Ministry of Industry & Trade), Francis Lola (Department of Petroleum Energy), Tseren Purev (Ministry of Fuel & Energy), Dingming Xu (National Development and Reform Commission), Farzam Kamalabadi (Future Trends International), John Pexton (Fortune Oil), Thomas Flottmann (Manas Petroleum), Douglas McGay (Petro Matad Limited),

Bruce McCarthy (Oilex Ltd), Les Kondratoff (Canoro Resources Ltd), S. R. Agrawal (Essar Oil), James Eddy (3i), Lance Crist (IFC), Bing Feng Lang (First Reserve Corporation), Mehdi Karbassian (Iran Oil Industry Pension Fund), Greg Hill (Shell Exploration & Production), Antonio Cailao (PNOC), Dinesh Kumar Pande (ONGC), Karen Agustiawan (Pertamina), Nick Cooper  and James Menzies (Salamander Energy),

Alex Parks (Otto Energy), Ed Story (Soco Energy), RS Priyono (BP Migas), Paul Ellis (Serica Energy), Ron Aston (Talisman Energy), Nick Davies (Arrow Energy), Mark Dempsey (Macquarie), Yash Kaman (JP Morgan), Christopher Huang (Morgan Stanley), David Robson (Tethys Petroleum), Collin Visaggio (Inter Oil), Robert Coppin (Cue Energy),

Vijay Sethu (CIMB Standard Strategic Asset Advisors), Trivedi Kiran (Transglobal Energy Funds), Wiliam Lean (VinaCapital), Dennis Zhao (Future Trends International), Itphong Saengtubtim (CIMB-GK Securities) and Manuel Tordesillas (ATR-Kim Eng).

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