Programme 13TH CYPRUS SUMMIT EUROPE ON THE MOVE CYPRUS IN THE FAST LANE? NOVEMBER 1ST-2ND 2017 HILTON PARK NICOSIA In co-operation with:
Wednesday November 1st 2017 18:30 Arrival of delegates 19:00 Cocktail reception 20:00 OPENING GALA DINNER John Negroponte, former United States deputy secretary of state Thursday November 2nd 2017 08:30 Registration-welcome coffee 09:00 THE ECONOMIST S FORECAST ON EUROPE AND CYPRUS How is Cyprus performing? Mending Europe after Britain s divorce John Peet, Europe editor, The Economist 09:10 Discussion 09:15 Official opening: CYPRUS IN THE FAST LANE Brexit: will it affect Cyprus recovery? What are the next steps? Nicos Anastasiades, president, Cyprus 09:30 Discussion 09:35 Opening session: EUROPE ON THE MOVE Is Europe emerging stronger after elections in France and Germany? Political and economic unification in Europe: to be continued after Brexit? Enrico Letta, former prime minister, Italy John Bruton, former prime minister, Ireland THE NEW US ADMINISTRATION: BALANCING NEW FOREIGN POLICY PRIORITIES HOW IS EUROPE AFFECTED? Kathleen Doherty, ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Cyprus 10:10 Discussion 10:30 REDESIGNING EUROPE S ECONOMIC PATH Reuniting Europe through the euro s good run Cyprus new targets: what next? Harris Georgiades, minister of finance, Cyprus Klaus Regling, managing director, European Stability Mechanism The business perspective: Evgenios Evgeniou, CEO, PwC Cyprus 11:00 Discussion 11:20 Break
11:50 SAFEGUARDING THE EUROPEAN FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR Keeping the euro unscathed Financial integration and cross border banking after the crisis What do the credit rating agencies predict? Sean Marion, managing director, Financial Institutions Group, Moody's Investors Service The Cypriot response: Demetra Kalogerou, chairwoman, Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission Vincenzo Guzzo, head of resident representative office for Cyprus, International Monetary Fund Commentator: *Constantinos Herodotou, executive member of the BoD, Central Bank of Cyprus 12:20 Discussion 12:40 AN UPDATE ON THE CYPRIOT BANKING SECTOR The funds industry Funding for growth Lars Kramer, group CFO, Hellenic Bank Andreas Yiasemides, vice chairman of the BoD, Cyprus Investment Funds Association (CIFA), partner, head of fund services, PwC Peter Sanfey, deputy director, economics, policy and governance, EBRD 13:00 Discussion 13:20 Networking luncheon 14:30 THE EUROPEAN ENERGY ROADMAP TO 2050 Are we entering a new era of energy transition? Regional geopolitical uncertainty and challenges in gas supply and transportation Gas pipelines and LNG update for the region Greece, Cyprus and Egypt: How important is this energy pact in the new geopolitical landscape? Yiorgos Lakkotrypis, minister of energy, commerce, industry and tourism, Cyprus Tarek El-Molla, minister of petroleum & mineral resources, Egypt *Carlo Calenda, minister of economic development, Italy *Elio Ruggeri, CEO, IGI Poseidon, SVP gas infrastructures department, Edison, Italy Tristan Aspray, vice-president, Europe, Russia, Caspian, ExxonMobil Exploration Company Elias Kassis, senior vice-president, Middle East and north Africa, Total Exploration & Production Gene Kornegay, Cyprus country manager, Noble Energy Commentator: Cleopatra Kitti, founder, The Mediterranean Growth Initiative 15:40 Discussion
16:00 DOING BUSINESS: SETTING THE BOUNDARIES FOR HEALTHY INVESTMENT PROJECTS Improving Cyprus business performance: dos and don ts Large scale projects in Cyprus: what to expect? Limassol: regenerating one of the busiest harbours in the Mediterranean Challenges for the shipping industry: Looking for a sea of opportunities Attracting global citizens through investment migration programmes Keynote address: Constantinos Petrides, minister of interior, Cyprus Marios Demetriades, minister of transport, communications and works, Cyprus In dialogue with: Phidias Pilides, president, Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry Manal Hussein, chairwoman, Orascom Hotels and Development, Egypt Dominique Bolli, head of government advisory, Henley & Partners Andreas Hadjiyiannis, president, Cyprus Union of Ship-owners Charles Meaby, general manager, DP World Limassol Christoforos Hadjikyprianou, CEO & president of the council, European University Cyprus Natasa Pilides, director general, Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency 17:00 Discussion 17:20 CYPRUS REUNIFICATION TALKS: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? Roundtable discussion: Elizabeth Spehar, special representative & head, United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus Andreas Apostolou, campaign manager of Mr Yiorgos Lillikas Anna Koukides Procopiou, spokeswoman for presidential candidate Nicholas Papadopoulos 17:40 Discussion 18:00 End of conference sessions 18:15 Wine Reception hosted by Kathimerini The Renaissance of Cyprus Wine * Awaiting confirmation Last update: October 16th 2017 This programme is registered to The Economist Events / Hazlis & Rivas. Speakers mentioned herein have confirmed their participation, apart from those that appear with an asterisk (*). No part may be reproduced without approval from the organisers.
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