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2014 Latin American Cities Conferences: Buenos Aires
Speakers examined the country's economic and political prospects, as well as global economic trends.
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ARGENTINA: ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL PERSPECTIVES
In collaboration with: Asociación de Bancos de la Argentina (ABA), Asociación de Bancos Públicos y Privados de la República Argentina (ABAPPRA), Asociación de Bancos Argentinos (ADEBA), Asociación Empresaria Argentina (AEA), Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires (BCBA), Cámara de Comercio de los Estados Unidos en Argentina (AmCham), Endeavor Argentina (EA), Sector Privado de las Américas (SPA), and Unión Industrial Argentina (UIA)
For the eleventh year, Americas Society and Council of the Americas in partnership with the Argentine Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual conference in Buenos Aires, “Argentina: Economic and Political Perspectives." This year’s conference focused on economic global trends, Argentina’s economic outlook, and its political prospects. AS/COA’s Buenos Aires conference brought together a group of government ministers, senior public officials, and private sector leaders to discuss political and economic outlooks for the country.
Speakers*:
- Jorge Milton Capitanich, Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers, Argentina
- Debora Giorgi, Minister of Industry, Argentina (Download her presentation)
- Axel Kicillof, Minister of Economy and Public Finance, Argentina
- Daniel Scioli, Governor of the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Mauricio Macri, Mayor of the City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Hermes Binner, National Deputy, Partido Socialista
- Sergio Massa, National Deputy, Frente Renovador
- Ernesto Sanz, National Senator of the Province of Mendoza
- Terrence J. Checki, Former Executive Vice President and Head of Emerging Markets and International Affairs Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York; Visiting Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
- Richard Peach, Senior Vice President of Macroeconomic and Monetary Studies Function, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- Carlos R. de la Vega, President, Cámara Argentina de Comercio
- Susan Segal, President and CEO, Americas Society/Council of the Americas
- Andrés Velasco, Former Minister of Finance of Chile
*Additional speakers to be confirmed
Registration Fee: US$165.00 for AS members, COA members, ABA, AEA, ABAPPRRA, ADEBA, AmCham, BCBA, CAC, EA, SPA and UIA members; US$220 for non-members. Prior registration is required.
Complete this form to register.
Registration: Please send by email the registration form to rrpp3@cac.com.ar and/or rrpp5@cac.com.ar or by phone at 011-(54-11) 5300-9024/52.
Payment Options: In advance, in cash, or with Pago Fácil.
Event Information: Mercedes Laxague | mlaxague@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8382
Sponsorship Opportunities: Ana Gilligan | agilligan@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8364
COA Corporate Membership Information: Monica Vieira | mvieira@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8344
Press Inquiries: Adriana La Rotta | alarotta@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8384
Agenda
Agenda
8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Registro y Desayuno
8:30 – 9:45 a.m. Palabras de Bienvenida y Apertura
- Susan Segal, Presidente & CEO, Americas Society/Council of the Americas
- Carlos Raúl de la Vega, Presidente, Cámara Argentina de Comercio
- Mauricio Macri, Jefe de Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
- Jorge Capitanich, Jefe de Gabinete de Ministros, Argentina
9:45 – 10:00 a.m. Orador Especial
- Hermes Binner, Diputado Nacional, Partido Socialista, Argentina
10:00 – 10:15 a.m. Orador Especial
- Ernesto Sanz, Senador Nacional, Unión Cívica Radical, Argentina
10:15 – 10:30 a.m. Orador Especial
- Daniel Scioli, Gobernador de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Café
11:15 – 11:30 a.m. Oradora Especial
- Débora Giorgi, Ministra de Industria, Argentina (Download her presentation)
11:30 – 12:30 p.m. Panel: “Tendencias Económicas Globales”
- Andrés Velasco Brañes, Ex Ministro de Hacienda de Chile
- Richard Peach, Vicepresidente Senior del Area de Estudios de FunciónMacroeconómica y Monetaria, Banco de la Reserva Federal de Nueva York.
- Terrence Checki, Ex Vicepresidente Ejecutivo y Jefe del Grupo de Asuntos Internacionales y Mercados Emergentes, Banco de la Reserva Federal de Nueva York y Visiting Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations (Moderador)
12:30 – 12:45 p.m. Orador Especial
- Axel Kicillof, Ministro de Economía y Finanzas Publicas, Argentina
12:45 p.m. Cierre