Calendar

Infra Green Fund

WHAT: Financing Quality and Green Infrastructure in Asia

WHEN: December 19-20, Hanoi

WHAT TO LOOK FOR: Asian Development Bank is organising the event to analyse quality and climate change in infrastructure, and identify specific new sources of infrastructure finance, its pros and cons, the impediments and challenges of tapping into these new sources

Smart Art

WHAT: Smart Cities, Art Cities

WHEN: December 19-20, New Delhi

WHAT TO LOOK FOR: FICCI is organising the first annual conference to make the creative industry an integral part of smart cities and contribute to their local economies by bringing organisations and individuals to find sustainable solutions and policy changes for art and culture with the help of corporates, civil society groups, government, financial institutions, media and experts

Green Future

WHAT: Green City - Decoding Sustainability

WHEN: December 20, Kolkata

WHAT TO LOOK FOR: The CII convention provides a platform to discuss the challenges of setting up green homes, among all stakeholders, and highlights cutting-edge ideas that will lead to greener, more cost-effective and energy-efficient buildings

Women First

WHAT: National Summit for Enterprising Women

WHEN: December 22, New Delhi

WHAT TO LOOK FOR: The Assocham event will help women job-seekers to become job creators by enabling them to stand on their own feet and create a favourable and holistic environment for them to flourish

Securing Sea Routes

WHAT: Improving Maritime Transport Safety and Development of Port Infrastructure

WHEN: Dec 19-21, Bangkok

WHAT TO LOOK FOR: The UN event will review practices and challenges, and discuss options to enhance maritime safety in the region, including policies and regulations, risk assessment, compliance and monitoring

Go Digital

WHAT: Cashless Economy - The Road Ahead

WHEN: December 21, Chennai

WHAT TO LOOK FOR: The CII event will identify the challenges of moving towards a cashless economy given that less than 5 per cent of all payments in India happen electronically, and lay out a roadmap to reduce the use of cash and increase tax compliance in the country

Healthy Debate

WHAT: Strategies for Sustainable Healthcare

WHEN: December 23, Vijaywada

WHAT TO LOOK FOR: The CII conference will explore opportunities, challenges and strategies in the development of sustainable healthcare, and how technology, operational excellence and public-private partnerships can increase healthcare access to the masses