Saturday, October 12, 2013

IMF/World BANK Meetings in DC Saturday Posted by Stage2Omega

IMF/World BANK Meetings in DC Saturday Posted by Stage2Omega

10/11/2013
IMF/WORLD BANK MEETINGS SCHEDULED SATURDAY OCTOBER 12,2013

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.


Joint IFI Action Plan Briefing - Financing Growth in Central and Southeastern Europe(WBG)

Participants:

Laura Tuck, World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia

Werner Hoyer, EIB President

Sir Suma Chakrabarti, EBRD President

Adrian Fullani, Governor of the Bank of Albania

Boris Vujcic, Governor of the Croatian National Bank

IMF HQ2-3-748

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9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Mobilizing Revenue from Extractives: Dealing with Tax Avoidance
 (WBG)

Panelists:  Clare Short, Chair of the Board, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)

Erik Solheim, Chair, OECD Development Assistance Committee (OECD-DAC)

Michael Keen, Deputy Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund

Jaime Saavedra, Acting Vice President, Poverty Reduction & Economic Management (PREM), World Bank

Nick P. Manning, Head, Governance & Public Sector Management Group, PREM Vice Presidency, World Bank

Moderator:
Robin Harding, US Economics Editor, Financial Times

World Bank J Building, J 1-050

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9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
IMF Governors Photograph

IMF HQ1, Main Entrance

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10:15 a.m. - 10:25 a.m.

IMFC Working Photograph

IMF HQ2, Conference Hall 1

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

IMF Press Briefing: African Finance Ministers

IMF HQ2-3-748

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11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Sharing Knowledge to Deliver Effective Development Cooperation, organized by the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (WBG)

World Bank MC Building, MC2-800

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1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Press Briefing: IMFC Chair Tharman Shanmugaratnam and IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde

IMF HQ2, Conference Hall 2 (Press Briefing Room)

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1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Gender at Work: Barriers and Promising Approaches to Women's Economic Participation (WBG)

Panelists:

Kalpana Kochhar, International Monetary Fund Deputy Director, Strategy, Policy and Review Department

Elizabeth Broderick,  Sex Discrimination Commissioner, Australia

Jeni Klugman, Director, Gender and Development, World Bank

Moderator:
Rachel Kyte,  Vice President for Sustainable Development,  World Bank

World Bank J Building, J 1-050

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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Kick-Starting Job-Creating Growth in the Middle East and North Africa
 (IMF) 

Panelist:

Ragui Assaad, Professor of Planning and Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

Moncef Cheikh-Rouhou, Deputy Chairman of the Finance Committee, National Constituent Assembly, Tunisia

Arif Masood Naqvi, Founder and Group Chief Executive, Abraaj Group

Sidi Ould Tah, Minister of Economic Affairs and Development, Mauritania

Moderator:   Nemat Shafik, IMF Deputy Managing Director

IMF HQ2, Conference Hall 2

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3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Sovereign Debt Restructuring: Lessons from Recent Experience
(IMF)

Panelists:

David Lipton, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF

Jeromin Zettelmeyer, Deputy Chief Economist and Director of Research, EBRD

Lee Buchheit, Partner, Cleary Gottlieb

Rafael Molina, Partner, Newstate Partners

Robert Gray, Chairman, Debt Financing and Advisory Group, HSBC

Moderator: Felix Salmon, Reuters

IMF HQ2, Conference Hall 2

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5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Per Jacobsson Lecture

“Central Banking in the Crisis – Conceptual Convergence – Open questions on Unconventional Monetary Policy”

Lecturer: Jean Claude Trichet, Former President of the European Central Bank and Honorary Governor of the Banque de France

George Washington University, Lisner Auditorium

TBD

Development Committee Press Briefing: Marek Belka, Development Committee Chair; Jim Yong Kim, World Bank President; Christine Lagarde, IMF Managing Director

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