

The Central & Eastern European Forum 2021 - What to expect
14 December 2020
Euromoney Conferences
On 12-14 January 2021, for the first time in its prestigious 26 year history, The Central and Eastern European Forum will take place virtually.
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CEE 2021| Panel VIII: Back to normality? Or permanent change to the economies of central Europe?
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
• Which economic, political and behavioural responses to the pandemic can’t be un-invented? And which were temporary? • Paying the bill. How much debt have governments take on? will they ever be able to repay? Should we worry? • Rethinking the social contract: will covid-austerity cause populism 2.0?
CEE 2021| Panel VI: A new relationship with the Euro – pegs, ERM and the alternatives
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
• The decision to join ERM II – what are the right conditions? What preparation is needed? • Political and social attitudes: how much buy-in do you need from politicians, banks, citizens? • You’re stuck with it when you are in: how to gauge the right level for currency: euro conversion?
CEE 2021| Panel V: Rethinking the role of central bankers in a post-pandemic world
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
• What’s the target? Possible outcomes of the ECB’s review...and its implications for non-Euro central banks • How has Covid changed the monetary behaviour of the economy? And how must central bank policy respond? • Like last time? Comparing the 2008 financial crisis and the pandemic, and the appropriate responses
CEE 2021| Alfred Kammer, International Monetary Fund
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
Keynote session: Alfred Kammer, Director of the European Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
CEE 2021| Panel IV: Redesigning the banking system for the post-Covid reality
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
• What impact has Covid-19 had on local lenders and their local clients? • What has the role of banks been in supporting government Covid-19 related relief efforts? Have they been sufficiently supported by governments? • How has the Covid-19-crisis driven the regions banks to speed up their digitalisation transformation?
CEE 2021| Roundtable B: The CEE world is fundamentally changing. Or is it? (We’ve heard it before)
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
Hosted by: Citi - Are the priorities of our society and corporate world changing?
CEE 2021| Workshop C: COVID Pandemic: UniCredit is “part of the solution” in CEE
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
• Response to COVID 19 with support solutions from various IFIs and Local development Banks • Leveraging on UniCredit long term partnership with leading IFIs • Continuous cooperation of UniCredit with the local governments to cover the needs of the companies, especially during COVID pandemic
CEE 2021| Panel III: Back to the sustainable agenda? But is it different post-Covid?
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
• EU regulation on sustainability‐related disclosures: how will this impact investors in the region? • The Green Deal: will the Just Transition Mechanism offer enough support? • The EU Taxonomy of Sustainable Economic Activities in practice: what are we learning now we see it up close? How will the Taxonomy be used outside Europe?
CEE 2021| Lilyana Pavlova, European Investment Bank
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
Keynote Interview: Lilyana Pavlova, Vice-President and Member of the Management Committee, European Investment Bank (EIB). Interviewed by: Christopher Garnett, Senior Advisor, GlobalCapital Events
CEE 2021| Panel II: Funding the state: are low interest rates enough?
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
• Can the sovereign, supra and agency bond markets cope with the supply shock? What must change? • When does Covid recovery spending become regular sovereign spending? And where does that leave the delineation of the ESG market? • New approaches to green sovereign bonds, what works? Twin bonds, taxonomy alignment, detachable green certificates…?
CEE 2021| Panel I: Recovery? The implications of 2020 for the future of the CEE economies
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
• Which parts of the CEE economy will revert to their pre-Covid state? What is changed for ever? • What does recovery require? Which CEE societies, economies and markets can adapt best? • How did the pandemic change the structure of the EU? And what impact will that have?
CEE 2021| Mihály Varga, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hungary
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
Keynote Interview: Mihály Varga, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hungary. Interviewed by: Christopher Garnett, Senior Advisor, GlobalCapital Events
CEE 2021| Zdravko Marić, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Republic of Croatia
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
Keynote Interview: Zdravko Marić, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Republic of Croatia. Interviewed by: Christopher Garnett, Senior Advisor, GlobalCapital Events
CEE 2021| Tadeusz Kościński, Minister of Finance, Republic of Poland
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
Keynote Interview: Tadeusz Kościński, Minister of Finance, Development Funds and Regional Policy, Republic of Poland. Interviewed by: Richard Kemmish, Editorial Consultant, GlobalCapital Events
CEE 2021| Fatmir Besimi, Minister of Finance, Republic of North Macedonia
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
Keynote Interview: Fatmir Besimi, Minister of Finance, Republic of North Macedonia. Interviewed by: Richard Kemmish, Editorial Consultant, GlobalCapital Events
CEE 2021| Kiril Ananiev, Minister of Finance, Republic of Bulgaria
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
Keynote Interview: Kiril Ananiev, Minister of Finance, Republic of Bulgaria Interviewed by: Richard Kemmish, Editorial Consultant, GlobalCapital Events
CEE 2021| Odile Renaud-Basso, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
25 February 2021 | Euromoney Conferences
Keynote address: Odile Renaud-Basso, President, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)