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DAY ONE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2020 (Times are US Eastern Standard Time and Greece Eastern European Time)
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8:00 - 8:30 am NY Time 3:00 - 3:30 pm Athens Time
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WELCOME REMARKS
OPENING REMARKS GREECE - ON A SUSTAINABLE GROWTH PATH, FORGING STRONGER TIES WITH THE UNITED STATES
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THE PRIME MINISTER'S MESSAGE |
8:35 - 8:40 am NY Time 3:35 - 3:40 pm Athens Time |
GREECE - LOOKING AHEAD WITH CONFIDENCE - 12 INITIATIVES - 12 STEPS OF CONFIDENCE
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H.E. Kyriakos Mitsotakis Prime Minister, Hellenic Republic
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THE EUROPEAN & GREEK MACRO PICTURE |
8:45 - 9:05 am NY Time 3:45 - 4:05 pm Athens Time |
PAVING THE WAY FOR GROWTH & FINANCIAL STABILITY IN GREECE & EUROPE
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Mr. Yannis Stournaras Governor - Bank of Greece Member of the Governing Council - European Central Bank
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9:10 - 9:40 am NY Time 4:10 - 4:40 pm Athens Time |
GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC POLICY & OBJECTIVES - POSITIONING FOR THE POST COVID-19 ERA
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H.E. Christos Staikouras Minister of Finance - Hellenic Republic
In discussion with: Mr. Jay Collins, Managing Director, Vice Chairman Corporate & Investment Banking - Citi
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9:45 - 9:55 am NY Time 4:45 - 4:55 pm Athens Time |
STAYING THE COURSE - REINFORCING GREECE'S PUBLIC REVENUE & TAX SYSTEM
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Mr. George Pitsilis Governor - Independent Authority for Public Revenue - Hellenic Republic President of the Intra-European Organization of Tax Administrations (IOTA)
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10:00 - 10:40 am NY Time 5:00 - 5:40 pm Athens Time |
THE MACRO PICTURE - THE GREEK & THE EUROPEAN ECONOMY POST BREXIT & POST COVID 19
Moderator: Mr. Yannis Manuelides, Partner - Allen & Overy LLP
Panelists:
- Mr. Michael Arghyrou, Chairman of Council of Economic Advisors - Hellenic Republic
- Mr. Jari Stehn, Chief European Economist - Goldman Sachs
- Mr. Marko Mrsnik, Senior Director, EMEA Sovereigns & International Public Finance Ratings - SP Global
- Mr. Rolf Strauch, Chief Economist and Management Board Member - European Stability Mechanism (ESM)
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INVESTING IN FIXED INCOME |
10:45 - 11:25 am NY Time 5:45 - 6:25 pm Athens Time |
GREEK SOVEREIGN, FINANCIAL & CORPORATE BONDS - AS A FUNDING MECHANISM & AN INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
Moderator: Mr. Apostolos Gkoutzinis, Partner - Milbank
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INVESTING IN THE ENERGY SECTOR |
11:30 - 11:45 am NY Time 6:30 - 6:45 pm Athens Time |
THE NEW ENERGY LANDSCAPE IN GREECE - A REGIONAL ENERGY GATEWAY
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H.E. Kostis Hatzidakis Minister of Environment & Energy - Hellenic Republic
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11:50 - 12:30 pm NY Time 6 :50 - 7:30 pm Athens Time |
THE NEW LANDSCAPE IN ENERGY & UTILITIES - ELECTRICITY, OIL & GAS, WATER SUPPLY
Moderator: Mr. Pablo Escondrillas, Head of EMEA Power & Utilities Investment Banking - Citi
Panelists:
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12:35 - 1:20 pm NY Time 7:35 - 8:20 pm Athens Time |
INVESTING IN THE HIGH GROWTH GREEN & RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR
Moderator: Mrs. Christina Faitakis, Partner - Karatzas & Partners
Panelists:
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INVESTING IN TOURISM - HOSPITALITY - REAL ESTATE |
1:25 - 1:40 pm NY Time 8:25 - 8:40 pm Athens Time |
TOURISM SECTOR - RECOVERY & GROWTH PROSPECTS
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H.E. Harry Theoharis Minister of Tourism - Hellenic Republic
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1:45 - 2:25 pm NY Time 8:45 - 9:25 pm Athens Time |
TOURISM & HOSPITALITY - NAVIGATING THROUGH SHORT TERM CHALLENGES - CAPTURING LONG TERM OPPORTUNITIES
Moderator: Mrs. Thenia T. Panagopoulou, Partner - Saplegal - A.S. Papadimitriou & Partners Law Firm
Panelists:
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2:30 - 3:10 pm NY Time 9:30 - 10:10 pm Athens Time |
GREEK REAL ESTATE - MARKET DISCLOCATION CREATES OPPORTUNITIES
Moderator: Mr. Petros Machas, Founding Partner & Chairman - Machas & Partners Law Firm
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INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP |
3:15 - 3:55 pm NY Time 10:15 - 10:55 pm Athens Time |
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN GREECE - Private Equity Investing in Growth Export Oriented Small/Medium Enterprises - The Domestic & International Institutional Investor Viewpoint
Moderator: Mr. Tassos Iossiphides, EY Partner, Head of Strategy & Transaction Services in Greece, South Cluster Leader for Strategy & Transaction Services, CESA
Panelists:
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GREEK – AMERICAN ISSUER DAY AT NYSE |
3:55 - 4:05 pm NY Time 10:55 - 11:05 pm Athens Time |
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Celebrating the Greek-American Issuer Day With Greek / Greek - American NYSE Listed Companies
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SHIPPING & LOGISTICS |
4:10 - 4:30 pm NY Time 11:10 - 11:30 pm Athens Time |
GREEK SHIPPING AT THE FOREFRONT OF GLOBAL TRADE – INDUSTRY & THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Dr. Nikolas P. Tsakos, President & CEO - Tsakos Energy Navigation (NYSE: TNP); Chairman - Intertanko 2014-2018
In discussion with: Mr. Costas Paris, Senior Reporter - The Wall Street Journal
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4:35 - 4:50 pm NY Time 11:35 - 11:50 am Athens Time |
GREECE AS A LOGISTICS & TRANSPORTATION HUB – SUPPORTING GREECE’S GLOBAL MARITIME LEADERSHIP
Dr. Evangelos Kyriazopoulos, Secretary General of Ports Port Policy & Maritime Investments - Hellenic Republic
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INVEST IN GREECE |
4:55 - 5:15 pm NY Time 11:55 - 12:15 pm Athens Time |
EXPLORING A MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR INVESTMENT IN GREECE'S PORTS, INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENERGY
Mrs. Rania Ekaterinari, CEO - Hellenic Corporation of Assets and Participations (HCAP)
In discussion with: Mr. John Jovanovic, Deputy Vice-President, Managing Director Western Balkans and the Aegean - US International Development Finance Corporation
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5:20 - 5:30 pm NY Time 12:20 - 12:30 am Athens Time |
GREECE - AN EMERGING INVESTMENT DESTINATION
Mr. Ioannis Smyrlis, Secretary General for International Economic Relations - Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Chairman of the Board of Directors - Enterprise Greece Invest & Trade
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END OF DAY ONE |
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DAY TWO WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2020 (Times are US Eastern Standard Time and Greece Eastern European Time)
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8:00 - 8:30 am NY Time 3:00 - 3:30 pm Athens Time |
A NEW ERA FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENTS IN GREECE
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H.E. Adonis Georgiadis Minister of Development & Investments - Hellenic Republic
In discussion with: Mr. Jay Collins, Vice Chairman Corporate & Investment Banking - Citi
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8:35 - 9:05 am NY Time 3:35 - 4:05 pm Athens Time |
THE HELLINIKON PROJECT UNDERWAY- FROM VISION TO REALITY
Moderator: Mr. Yannis Kourniotis, Partner - Lambadarios Law firm
Panelists:
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9:10 - 9:25 am NY Time 4:10 - 4:25 pm Athens Time |
REALIZING THE LARGEST INTEGRATED RESORT CASINO (IRC) PROJECT IN EUROPE
Roundtable Discussion:
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9:30 - 9:45 am NY Time 4:30 - 4:45 pm Athens Time |
UNBLOCKING THE GROWTH POTENTIAL OF TRANSPORT & INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
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H.E. Kostas Karamanlis Minister of Infrastructure & Transport - Hellenic Republic
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9:50 - 10:35 am NY Time 4:50 - 5:35 pm Athens Time |
TRANSFORMING GREECE THROUGH LARGE PRIVATIZATION & INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
Moderator: Mr. Jay Collins, Vice Chairman Corporate & Investment Banking - Citi
Panelists:
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INVESTING IN TECHNOLOGY |
10:40 - 10:55 am NY Time 5:40 - 5:55 pm Athens Time |
THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF THE GREEK STATE - Benefits for the State, Citizens and Businesses
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H.E. Kyriakos Pierrakakis Minister of Digital Governance - Hellenic Republic
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11:00 - 11:40 am NY Time 6:00 - 6:40 pm Athens Time |
INVESTING IN THE INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT) SECTOR - Turning Greece into the Silicon Valley of Southeastern Europe
Moderator: Mr. Evangelos Lakatzis, Partner - Saplegal - A.S. Papadimitriou & Partners Law Firm
Panelists:
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BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES |
11:45 - 12:35 pm NY Time 6:45 - 7:35 pm Athens Time |
BANKING SECTOR - GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT OUTLOOK
Moderator: Mr. Ajay Rawal, EY Global Banking & Capital Markets Restructuring Leader - EY
Panelists:
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12:40 - 12:55 pm NY Time 7:40 - 7:55 pm Athens Time |
A SYSTEMIC SOLUTION TO THE GREEK NPL SITUATION
Mr. Spiros Pantelias, Director, Financial Stability Department - Bank of Greece
Presentation/PDF
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1:00 - 1:40 pm NY Time 8:00 - 8:40 pm Athens Time |
GREEK NPLs - PROGRESS & OUTLOOK - IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ECONOMY & INVESTORS
Moderator: Mr. Stathis Potamitis, Managing Partner - Potamitisvekris
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INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP |
1:45 - 2:25 pm NY Time 8:45 - 9:25 pm Athens Time |
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN GREECE - Greek Success Stories Attracting International Investors
Moderator: Mr. Jimmy Athanasopoulos, Chair - Envolve Entrepreneurship; Libra Greece Representative - Libra Social Responsibility Libra Group
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WHY GREECE - THE INTERNATIONAL INVESTOR VIEWPOINT |
2:30 - 3:30 pm NY Time 9:30 - 10:30 pm Athens Time |
GREECE AS A BUSINESS & INVESTMENT DESTINATION - THE INTERNATIONAL INVESTOR PERSPECTIVE
Moderator: Mr. Panos Katsambas, Partner - Reed Smith LLP
Panelists:
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3:35 – 3:55 pm NY time 10:35 - 10:55 pm Athens Time
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GREECE - A SEASONED INVESTOR’S PERSPECTIVE
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A one-on-one discussion of: Mr. John Paulson, President & Portfolio Manager - Paulson & Co. with Mr. Nicolas Bornozis, President - Capital Link
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4:00 – 4:05 pm NY Time 11:00 – 11:05 Athens Time
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NN HELLAS - CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF PRESENCE IN GREECE
Video Presentation
A vote of confidence to the Greek economy & a pole of attraction of foreign investments in Greece |
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CLOSING KEYNOTE REMARKS |
4:10 - 4:25 pm NY Time 11:10 - 11:25 pm Athens Time
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THE GREEK - AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP LEADING THE WAY IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN & WEST BALKANS REGION
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Mr. Matthew Palmer Deputy Assistant Secretary - European and Eurasian Affairs U.S. Department of State
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END OF DAY TWO |
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