9.00 – 9.30
Guest registration

9.30 – 10.20
Opening of the conference - welcome speeches:
About expectations and priorities in 2023

Senad Softić, Governor of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina
H.E.Jonann Sattler, Head of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina and the European Union Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina
H.E. Julian Reilly, British Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Steliana Nedera, UNDP Resident Representative in
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Robert Čoban, CEO Color Media Communications


10.20 – 10.30 Keynote: DIGITAL ECONOMY AND TIMES OF RESILIENCE - Mastercard

Jelena Ristić, Director of Mastercard for the markets of Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro


10.30. – 11.30. Panel 1
BRAVE NEW WORLD: Europe and the World in 2023

Moderator: Hanan Nanić(Producer and journalist of the Al Jazeera Balkans)

Panel guests:
H.E. Christine Toudic, Ambassador of France to Bosnia and Herzegovina
H.E. Johanna Stromquist, Ambassador of Sweden to Bosnia and Herzegovina
H.E. Julian Reilly, British Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina
H.E. Thomas Fitschen, Ambassador of Germany to Bosnia and Herzegovina


11.30 – 12.00 Coffee break


12.00 – 12.30 CASE STUDY
The View from London: Joan Hoey, The Economist

12.30 – 13.30 Panel 2
UNDP: Circular economy and energy perspectives of BiH and the region

Moderator: Faruk Hadžić, Dean of the Faculty of Economics of the University SSST Sarajevo and a macroeconomic analyst

Panel guests:
Stephen Kinloch Pichat, Deputy Resident Representative in UNDP Bosnia and Herzegovina
Lada Buševac, IFC’s Head of Office for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro
Gilles Rebattet, Head of the Operational Department of the EUD for Economic Development, Natural Resources and Infrastructure of the Delegation of the EU to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Richlove Mensah, Regional Director, Trade & Investment, Central Europe & Western Balkans, Department for International Trade (DIT) UK
Branimir Muidža, CEO of Heidelberg Materials for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia


13.30 – 13.50 CASE STUDY 2
The World is changing and we are changing with it
The role of the banking sector in a sustainable economy and community - Sparkasse Bank's good practices

Amir Softić, President of the Management Board of Sparkasse Bank BiH
Amer Hadžikadić, Member of the Management Board of Sparkasse Bank BiH


13.50 – 14.50 Panel 3
MONEY NEVER SLEEPS: Panel of Economic Leaders of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the region

Moderator: Robert Čoban, CEO Color Media Communications

Panel guests:
Paul Cronin, CEO of Adriatic Metals
Samir Mustafić, President of the Management Board of ASA Bank
Petar Ćorluka, CEO of Violeta
Ahmet Egrlić, Vice President of the Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina


15.00 – Closing of the conference

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