DRAFT
PROGRAMME
International Investment Forum
Yalta Business Meetings
14 – 17 April 2011, Yalta (Ukraine)
Thursday, 14 April
12.30 Arrival. Forum participants met at airport
Transfer to Hotel “ROSSIA” and Hotel “Oreanda”
20.00 – 23.00 Welcome drinks from the Forum organisers
Friday, 15 April
The Forum venue is the Conference Hall of Hotel “ROSSIA”
10.00 – 14.00 Registration
10.00 – 13.00 Demonstration of the Ukraine investment projects and other CIS countries: search for implementation formats
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00 Official opening of the Forum
First plenary session
Session 1: Investment co-operation within the CIS
Moderators: S. Lebedev – Chairman of the Executive Committee – CIS Executive Secretary
A. Kostin - President – Chairman of the management Board, OAO Bank VTB, President
of the Finance and Banking Council of the CIS
Speakers:
· A. Kluyev - Senior Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine
· I. Shuvalov - Senior Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation
· F. Khamraliyev – Chairman of the CIS Economic Council, Minister for Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan
· V. Jarty - Prime Minister of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea
· S. Arbuzov – Chairman of the Ukraine National Bank
· A. Kostin - President – Chairman of the Management Board, OAO Bank VTB, President of the Finance and Banking Council of the CIS
· V. Dmitriyev – Chairman of Vneshekonombank
· V. Muntiyan – Deputy Minister of the Economy of Ukraine
· T. Mansurov - General Secretary of the Eurasian Economic Community
· J. Gajiyev – Chairman of the Management Board of the International Bank of Azerbaijan
· A. Kazakov – Chairman of the Co-ordinating Council of the Finance and Banking Council of the CIS
Discussion topics:
• Forms of collaboration towards a Unified Economic Space: bilateral agreements, regional associations, supranational structures
• Investment and financial aspects of co-operation between the CIS countries
• Financial incentives and tools for development of the economies of the member countries o the Commonwealth; experience and prospects
• Anti-crisis funds, inter-state lending, the state loans market in CIS currencies
• The growing role of national currencies in the trade and economic exchange on the territory of the CIS
• Effective system for protecting investment in CIS member states - an important factor in integration processes
16.00 – 16.30 Coffee Break
16.00 – 16.30 Press Conference
16.30 – 18.00 Session 2: Integration of national financial markets – a major factor in improving the CIS
investment climate
Moderator: A.B. Kazakov - Chairman of the Co-ordinating Council of the Finance and Banking Council of the CIS
Speakers:
· T. Valovaya - Director of the International Co-operation Department, Government of the Russian Federation
· Yu. Soloviyev – President, VTB Kapital
· R. Aganbegyan – President, MICEX
· V. Kozak - Chairman of the Management Board, State Savings Bank of Ukraine
· A. Golikov – Vice-President, Director of the Treasury Operations and Financial Markets Department, OAO Sberbank of Russia
· I. Finogenov – Chairman of the Management Board of the Eurasian Development Bank
· I. Suvorov – President of the Interstate Bank
· A. Aksakov – President of the Association of Regional Banks of Russia
· A. Arystanov – Chairman of the Agency for Regulation of the activities of the Regional Financial Centre, Almaty
· Yu. Gusyev - President of GK Corporation for Development of Territories, Vice-President of the Financial and Banking Council of the CIS
Discussion topics:
• Prospects for forming an International Financial Centre within the CIS
• The role of interstate banking unions and associations as instates for integration of the CIS financial systems
• Stock exchanges and markets of the CIS – important institutions for raising investments in the CIS economies
• Experience of collaboration between national regulators and banking institutions in integrating the financial markets
• CIS regional financial centres: their impact on the formation and development of stock markets within the Commonwealth
• Creation of a unified payment are within the CIS as a step towards integration of financial markets
19.00 – 22.00 Gala Reception
Saturday, 16 April
10.00 – 12.00 Session 3: Investment and financial activities on CIS markets. New opportunities for
private and state capital
Moderator: P. Nefidov - General Director of the Financial and Banking Council of the CIS
Speakers:
· V. Bashkirov – Chairman of the Management Board, Prominvestbank (Ukraine)
· O. Bakhmatyuk – President of Agro-industrial Holding Avangard
· V. Andrianov - Director of the Strategic Analysis and Developments Department, Vneshekonombank
· F. Shimchak - Head of Transport, Telecommunications and Corporate Business Department, European Investment Bank
• M. Matovnikov – General Director, Interfax Business Service
· A. Dubilet – Chairman of the Management Board, PrivatBank
· F. Tagaimurodov – Chairman of the Management Board, Agroinvestbank
· S. Pisarik – Deputy Chairman of the Management Board, ASB Belarusbank
· F. Abdullayev – Chairman of the Management Board, IBA-Moscow
Discussion topics:
• Banks of the CIS states: development of the markets of neighbouring states. Problems and prospects
• Investment problems faced by CIS banks; the search for effective common standards in implementing cross-border investment projects
• Public Private Partnership - an effective tool for raising long-term investments
12.00 – 12.30 Coffee Break
12.30 – 14.00 Round Table: The economy of Ukraine – driver of the new dynamic growth of the CIS
Moderator: P.P. Nefidov - General Director of the Financial and Banking Council of the CIS
Discussion topics:
• Investment in Ukraine: investment forms and schemes
• Drawing of strategic investors into Ukrainian projects
• Crimea as an investment project. Potential for development an raising investments
• Raising investments into projects within the scope of the programme for preparing for the 2012 European Football Championship
14.00 – 14.30 Closing of the Forum
14.30 – 15.30 Lunch
15.30 – 18.00 Business meetings of Forum participants
19.00 – 23.00 Formal Reception
Sunday, 17 April
13.00 Departure for the airport. Return flight to Moscow
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