Economic Forum "Kite Fly 2009" 13th February, in Swissôtel, Tallinn *The Programme may still change
Moderator – Raivo Vare
9.30 10.00 | Welcome coffee Opening – Mr Enn Veskimägi, president of the Estonian Employers' Confederation Opening speech – Mr Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of the Republic of Estonia (tbc)
| | 10.30 | Part I – DIAGNOSIS How profound is current economic recession? Is the adoption of Euro achievable task for Estonia? Is the era of liberal economic policy over?
Estonian economy at the international level - Annabelle Mourougane, Senior Economist in the Office of the Chief Economist of the OECD Economics Department
Panel members: Henrik Hololei – Head of Office for Vice President of the European Commission Siim Kallas Vahur Kraft – CEO of Nordea Bank Estonia Veikko Maripuu – Investment Banker, Redgate Capital Annabelle Mourougane – Senior Economist of the OECD Andres Sutt – Vice President of the Bank of Estonia
| | 12.00 | Lunch VIP lunch (invites only)
| | 13.15 | Part II – TREATMENT How to improve productivity in the conditions of deepening crisis? What can the state do to help enterprises? How to restore dialogue between entrepreneurs and the state?
Presentation – Juhan Parts, Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications Streamlining the production process as a means to improve competitiveness - Richard M Rockwood, Maintenance Performance Center Manager, Oil, Gas and Petrochemical of ABB Ltd Panel members Bo Henriksson – Managing Director of ABB Baltic Valdo Kalm – CEO of Eesti Telekom Heikki Mäki – General Director of Elcoteq Tallinn Juhan Parts – Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications Enn Veskimägi – president of the Estonian Employers' Confederation
| | 14.45 | Coffee break
| | 15.00 | Part III – REVIVAL What will be our energy source in 10 years? What kind of energy policy does the future Estonian company need? Will there be light at the end of the tunnel? Presentation –Andris Kesteris – Head of Cabinet of Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs Presentation – Sandor Liive – Chairman of the Management Board of Eesti Energia Panel members: Peter Carter – British Ambassador to Estonia Andris Kesteris – Head of Cabinet of Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs Sandor Liive – Chairman of the Management Board of Eesti Energia Ott Pärna – representative of Estonian Development Fund Taavi Veskimägi – Member of the Parliament
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