
WAIFC Innovation & Technology Forum 2020
- Online
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19.10.2020
- 19.10.2020
2:00pm - 4:30pm GMT+3 - WAIFC
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Context
‘WAIFC Innovation and Technology Forum’ will discuss the strategic role of international financial centres in driving this economic recovery. It will also shed light on the criticality of cross-industry collaborations and innovative technology-based solutions in addressing the challenges post COVID-19.
The forum will gather leading experts in the global economy and advanced technologies to debate on how cooperation between IFCs can address effects of global COVID-19 pandemic.
Programme
14:00 – 14:05
Forum Introduction
Anatoly Valetov, WAIFC, Moscow Innovation Cluster
14:05 – 14:10
Forum Welcome Remarks
Arnaud de Bresson, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Paris Europlace, and Chairman of WAIFC
14:10 – 14:15
Plenary Opening Remarks
Jochen Biedermann, WAIFC
14:15 – 14:55
International Financial and Innovation Centres in the era of COVID-19:
What role do IFCs play in the Global Economic Recovery?
IFCs after the COVID-19 Pandemic: New Areas of Competitiveness
14:55 – 15:05
Closing Remarks and Q&A
Anatoly Valetov, WAIFC, Moscow Innovation Cluster
15:05 – 15:10
Technology Session Opening Remarks
15:10 – 15:40
Technology and Innovation: Reigniting Economic Growth after COVID-19:
How can Technology and Innovation fuel the Global Economic Rebound?
And which technologies will be at the forefront of this drive?
15:40 – 15:50
Closing Remarks and Q&A
15:50 – 15:55
‘Technology Projects’ Pitch Session Introduction
15:55 – 16:25
‘Technology Projects’ Pitch Session
Call for innovative technology-based solutions to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to be showcased in a unique pitching session at the WAIFC Innovation and Technology Forum.
16:25 – 16:30
Forum Closing Remarks
Anatoly Valetov, WAIFC, Moscow Innovation Cluster