| 8th Annual IIEF Pension Policy Conference and Roundtable |
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| Income insecurity in old age is likely to be one of the key causes of increased poverty in Asia and setting up systems to avert this crisis is central to the public policy goals of each country. |
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| 8th Annual IIEF Pension Policy Conference |
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| The 8th annual IIEF pension policy conference was hosted against the backdrop of a variety of recent policy and regulatory initiatives to effectively bridge India's social security coverage gap. |
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| 7th Annual IIEF Pension Policy Conclave, 2005 |
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| This conference was jointly hosted by the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) and Invest India Economic Foundation (IIEF) with support by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as the principal sponsor. This conference intended to provide an objective platform to the pensions policy, regulatory and business |
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| The 6th annual IIEF Pensions Policy and Business Summit '04 |
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The 6 th annual IIEF pension sector summit was sponsored by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), supported by the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance and hosted in collaboration with the India Pension Research Foundation (IPRF). The summit included a one-day national pension reforms workshop for State Governments on 08 November. This was followed by a 2-day policy roundtable on the key issues in implementing the New Pension System (NPS) for central government employees. The roundtable examined issues of administration, funds management, consumer policies, taxation, access and coverage strategies. |
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| Role of MFIs, NGOs and SHGs in India 's Pension Reform, 2004 |
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This workshop was aimed to provide a platform to policymakers (DEA, PFRDA, etc.) to discuss the institutional arrangements, policy framework and the objectives of the new pension scheme with potential service providers and influence groups including NGOs, MFIs, SHGs. These service providers shared their interest, experience, ability and concerns with informal sector and also shared information on financial literacy, needs, saving capacity and also the retirement behavior and actions on retirement and financial savings of the informal sector. |
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| 5th Annual IIEF Pension Sector Summit , 2003 |
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A key objective of this conference was to provide a platform to policy-makers and regulators to discuss the policy direction, implementation ideas and operations of the new pension system with domestic and overseas experts, and market participants, as well as to obtain useful information, analysis and feedback from a wide spectrum of participants and potential users of this system. This forum also provided participants an insight to the functioning of existing provisions for old age income security in India as well as current reform initiatives and a roadmap for their future development. It provided the pension administrators and policy-makers associated with pension provisions with a greater clarity on the core principles of pension system design, reform and implementation. |
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| ASSOCHAM-IIEF Pension Fund Management Conference 2003 |
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ASSOCHAM and IIEF hosted this one-day conference to evaluate prudent investment strategies that should be adopted to maximize retirement benefits for India ?s workforce. A key objective of this conference was to provide useful information and analysis on strategies for long-term investment to policymakers and other stakeholders as the pension reforms process graduates to implementation. |
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| IIEF Policy Roundtable on Design & Implementation of Pension Reforms in India , 2002 |
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The 3 rd IIEF pension policy roundtable was hosted in collaboration with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority. This roundtable examined the key principles of pension system design and implementation and helped in building greater knowledge and capacity in this area. This roundtable was attended by senior officials from the Indian government, international pension sector experts and economists. |
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| The Project OASIS Technical Conference |
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