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AGENDA
BEYOND EXPANSIONARY AUSTERITY: What Serbia’s economy should do to transfigure fiscal stability into sustainable growth?
In partnership with Mastercard®
Sunday, March 4 , 2018
10:00 - 17:00
 
Registration (Reception - Hotel Grand)
18:00 - 19:00
 
Special event 1: Digital Serbia Initiative:  Digital economy – The historic chance for Serbia
Forum hall        
19:00 - 20:00
 
Special event 2: Empowering women in changing the world of business
Forum hall           
20:30 - 21:30
 
МК Group welcome party (Garden – Hotel Grand)
Monday, March 5, 2018
09:30 - 09:50
 
Reality check – Key developments between two KBF’s
Central Hall    
09:50 - 10:10
 
Message from the partner
Central Hall              
10:10 - 11:00
 
Plenary session 1: The Government’s achievements, problems and solutions
Central Hall     
11:00 - 12:15
 
Panel 1: Serbia Structural Reform Program
Central Hall    
12:15 - 12:45
 
Coffee break
12:45 - 14:00
 
Panel 2:  Will fiscal consolidation be sustainable and previous growth be sufficient? Where does Serbia stand compared with regional economies?
Forum Hall    
14:00 - 15:15
 
Panel 3: Western Balkans challenges: Regional economic area?
Forum Hall (Parallel track)    
14:00 - 15:15
 
Panel 4: Digital state of mind
Kopaonik Hall (Parallel track)    
15:15 - 16:15
 
Break
16:15 - 17:15
 
Special event 3:  Regional business registries portal (presentation and live demo)
Forum Hall    
17:15 - 18:15
 
Special event 4: Presentation of the EBRD Transition Report 2017-2018
Forum Hall     
18:15 - 19:15
 
Panel 5: Where do we stand in the accession process?
Forum Hall     
19:15 - 20:15
 
Panel 6: Building tomorrow’s cities today: technology and data in service to citizens
Forum Hall (Parallel track)    
19:15 - 20:15
 
Panel 7:  Gazelle- Hidden crown jewels
Kopaonik Hall (Parallel track)    
20:15 - 21:30
 
Panel 8:  Key points of the insurance agenda for Serbia 2018
Forum Hall (Parallel track)    
20:15 - 21:30
 
Panel 9: Increasing competitiveness of the Serbian economy
Kopaonik Hall (Parallel track)    
21:30 - 21:45
 
Break
21:45 - 23:00
 
Panel 10: Geopolitical prospective: are Europe and the Balkans losing their way?
Forum Hall    
23:00
 
EY midnight party (Camelot)
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
09:30-10:30
 
Plenary session 2: Infrastructure and investment multiplier
Central Hall    
10:30 - 11:30
 
Mastercard® Surprise   
Central Hall    
11:30 - 12:15
 
Coffee break
12:15 - 13:30
 
Panel 11:  Restructuring of the state-owned companies – Is there enough progress?
Forum Hall (Parallel track)    
12:15 - 13:30
 
Panel 12:  Infrastructure and connectivity agenda
Kopaonik Hall (Parallel track)    
13:30 - 14:45
 
Panel 13:  Cashless society and abundant liquidity: Banking industry perspective
Forum Hall (Parallel track)    
13:30 - 14:45
 
Panel 14: Creative industry in Serbia: An idea as the strongest currency  
Kopaonik Hall (Parallel track)    
14:45 - 16:00
 
Panel 15: 3 New Economy – New Technology - New Society
Forum Hall (Parallel track)    
14:45 - 16:00
 
Panel 16:  Hospitality industry and economic sustainability in digital environment
Kopaonik Hall (Parallel track)    
16:00-17:15
 
Break
17:15 - 18:15
 
Special event 5: PwC Serbia: Anxious optimists in the corner office - what's on the minds of Serbian CEOs in 2018?
Forum Hall
18:15 - 19:00
 
Special event 6: Innovative Partners Group:  How Serbian companies can succeed along all three axes “growth – cost - cash” by combining BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION and PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE in an integrated approach  
Forum Hall
19:00 - 20:00
 
Panel 17:  NPL- Is there room for further decrease?   
Forum Hall (Parallel track)    
19:00 - 20:00
 
Panel 18: Antitrust compliance: Where do companies go wrong and how to prevent them from doing so?
Kopaonik Hall (Parallel track)    
20:00 - 21:15
 
Panel 19: Education and science policy in Serbia: Where are we going to?
Forum Hall (Parallel track)    
20:00 - 21:15
 
Panel 20:  Food processing industry: How to be competitive?
Kopaonik Hall (Parallel track)     
21:15 - 21:30
 
Break
21:30 - 22:45
 
Panel 21:  Toward modern taxation and tax administration reform
Forum Hall    
23:00
 
Philip Morris party „HELLO CHANGE“ (Camelot)
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
10:00 - 10:30
 
Plenary session 3: People in focus – healthy economy
Forum Hall
10:30 - 12:00
 
Panel 22:  Healthcare in Serbia
Forum Hall    
12:00 - 12:45
 
Special Address by the Prime Minister: Positioning Serbia in leading trends
Forum Hall    
12:45 - 13:00
 
Closing remarks
Forum Hall