Washington, DC Economic Festival (part 2)
October 23, 2024
BY INVITATION ONLY
Program still subject to further additions and possible changes
Wed, Oct. 23
BRETTON WOODS IN A NEW WORLD: A VIEW FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH
Registration and Welcome Breakfast
(10:00-10:30)
Session 1: Mitigating the Fragmentation of the Global Economy and the Future of Global Growth
(10:30-11:30)
Chair:
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Andreas Dombret, Global Senior Advisor, Oliver Wyman and Former Board Member, Deutsche Bundesbank
Speakers:
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Shekhar Aiyar, Assistant Director, Research Department, IMF
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Pietro Carlo Padoan, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Unicredit
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Isabelle Mateos y Lago, Global Chief Economist, BNP Paribas
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Henry Farrell, SNF Agora Professor of International Affairs, John Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
Session 2: CBDC, Cross-Border Payment and the Future of Money in a Deglobalized World
(11:30-12:45)
Chair:
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Ugur Koyluoglu, Partner and Vice-Chairman, Financial Service Americas, Oliver Wyman
Speakers:
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Piero Cipollone Member of the Board, European Central Bank
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Serey Chea, Governor, Central Bank of Cambodia
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Andrea M. Maechler, Deputy General Manager, BIS
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Dante Disparte, Chief Strategy Officer, Head of Global Policy, Circle
LUNCH
(12:45-13:30)
Session 3: Multilateral Development Banks and the IMF: Working as a System to fight Climate Change
(13:30-14:45)
Chair:
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Erik Berglof, Chief Economist, AIIB
Speakers:
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Danny Alexander, Vice President for Policy and strategy, AIIB
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Ivan Tiago Machado Oliveira, Deputy Secretary for Sustainable Development Finance, Ministry of Finance, Brazil
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Manuela Ferro, Vice President East Asia and Pacific, World Bank
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Arunabha Ghosh, CEO, Council on Energy Environment and Water, India
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Prasad Ananthakrishnan, Unit Chief of Climate Finance Policy Unit, IMF
COFFEE BREAK
(14:45-15:00)
Session 4: The Sixth Roundtable on Sovereign Debt and the Impact on Development
(15:00-16:55)
Chair:
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Layna Mosley, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University and Director, Princeton Sovereign Finance Lab
Speakers:
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Mario Centeno Governor Central Bank of Portugal
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Matthew Martin, Executive Director, Development Finance International
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Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor, Central Bank of Sri Lanka
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Patrick Njoroge, Former Governor, Central Bank of Kenya
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Guido Schmidt-Traub, Partner Systemiq
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Vera Songwe, Founder and Chair of Liquidity and Sustainability Facility and Non Resident Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development, Brookings
Closed Door Roundtable: Future Priorities for the G20 South Africa
(17:00-18:00)
Venue
Dupont Circle Hotel
1500 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
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