Thursday 14th of December 2017
The House of the National Assembly of Serbia, Belgrade
Counting:
08.30 – 09.00
Wake Up Coffee & Registration
09.00 – 09.30
Welcome speech: Maja Gojković, President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia
Opening of the Conference: Zorana Mihajlović, Vice-President of the Government of Serbia and Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure
Igor Mirović, The President of the Government of Vojvodina
Zoran Đorđević, Minister of Labour, Veterans and Social Affairs
Miloš Vučević, Novi Sad Mayor
09.30 – 10.30
Panel No. 1 – Brave New World
Europe and the world against the challenges of terrorism, global warming and potentially new crisis
Key Note Speaker:
Sem Fabrici, Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia
Moderator: Aleksandar Simurdić,
European Movement Novi Sad
H.E. Kyle Scott, U.S. Ambasador to Serbia
H. E. Axel Dittmann, German Ambassador to Serbia
H.E. Gordan Bakota, Croatian Ambassador to Serbia
H.E. Attila Pinter, Hungarian Ambassador to Serbia
10.30 – 10.55 / Coffee break
10.55 – 11.15
Overview / The View from London
Laza Kekić, The Economist
11.15– 11.45
Case Study 1 / Regional development from perspective of domestic company
powered by
Marija Desivojević, Delta Holding
11.45 – 12.45
Panel No. 2 – Where does the Serbian economy boat move?
Economists and managers about the economic perspectives of Serbia and the region
Moderator: Radojka Nikolić, editor of the magazine Biznis and Ekonometar
Zoran Petrović, President of the AmCham's Board of Governors
Yana Mikhailova, President of the Board, Foreign Investors Council
Goran Kovačević, Vice-president of NALED Board of Directors and
Stanka Pejanović, President of the Serbian Association of Managers, GM Gorenje
Miodrag Zec, economist
12.45 – 13.15 Case Study 2
The challenges of operating in the banking market
A bank with small market share point of view
powered by
Dr Miloš Vujnović, JUBMES banka a.d. Beograd
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13.15- 13.30 Case Study 3
New platform for online shopping by the leader in the retail market in Serbia – maxi.rs
powered by
Nikola Zečević, Digital & Loyalty Manager, Delhaize Serbia
13.30 – 14.15 / Lunch Break
supported by
14.15-15.30
VISA Cashless Session
Key Note Speaker:
Zoran Kasalović, State Secretary of Public Administration and Local Self-Government
Panel 3 discussion: Fifty Shades of Grey Economy
Moderator:
Amalija Pavić, Deputy Executive Director AmCham
Vladimir Đorđević, VISA Director for SEE
Radomir Ilić, State secretary, Ministry of Justice
Nada Novosel, Tax Administration of Republic of Serbia
Ivan Miletić, Charperson of Committee for reducing grey economy, AmCham
Vladimir Tipsarević, Vice-president Of Fair Competition Alliance, NALED
Jasmina Knezević, Association of Serbian Private Healthcare Provider
15.30 – 16.00
Case Study 4: Energy Independence of Serbia
Dragan Vlaisavljević, EPS, Executive Director for Electricity Trading Activities
16.00 – 17.00
Panel No. 4 – All roads lead to Serbia
What is happening with the Corridors and transport/logistic industry in Serbia
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Key Note Speaker:
Erich Cossutta, President of Confindustria Serbia
Moderator: Marija Kambić, E-kapija
Imre Kern, State Secretary at the Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure
Erich Cossutta, President of Confindustria Serbia
dr Žarko Obradović, Foreign Affairs Committee Chairmanof Serbian Parliament
17.00- 17.30
Overview / Energy Independence and Security in 2018.
Dušan Bajatović, Srbijagas
Velimir Gavrilović, Energia Gas and Power
Liberalization of energy market as a factor in Serbia's energy stability
17.30 – 18.30
Panel No. 5 – Cultural Diplomacy in Digital Era
Moderator: Marina Kosanović, journalist
Tijana Palkovljević, Тhe Gallery of Matica srpska
Aja Jung, Belgrade Dance Festival
Ivan Tasovac, Belgrade Philharmonic orchestra
Sarita Vujković, Museum of Contemporary Art of Republic of Srpska
Visit
18.45 – 19.45
Visiting the crypt of the St.Sava Temple
Salon 1905 - BW - Geozavod building
20.30 – 23.00
Gala dinner “World n 2018”
hosted by the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the European Investment Bank
* VIP invitees only
Interview:
Ana Brnabić, Prime Minister of Serbia
Karla Herši, UN Resident Coordinator in Serbia
Dubravka Negre, Director of the European Investment Bank for the Western Balkans
Laza Kekić, The Economist
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Participants: