PROGRAM
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| Tuesday, May 30 | Copantl Hotel Saloons | |
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| This day is reserved for internal activities of ALIDE’s institutional and governing bodies and to hold a special Central America – Latin American DFIs integration Seminar. | ||
| 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Participant registration | Foyer |
| 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m | Bilateral meetings | Napoleon 2 & 3 |
| 10:30 a.m. –12:30 p.m. | Meeting of ALIDE National Coordinators | Napoleón 3 |
| 12:30 p.m. | Luncheon hosted in honor of the ALIDE National Coordinators | Restaurant “La Posada" |
| 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Session “Central America in the world: challenges and opportunities” Moderator: Irvin Zavala, Manager, Banco Hondureño para la Produccion y la Vivienda (BANHPROVI) Panelists:
| Napoleon 3 |
| 6:00 p.m | Meeting of the ALIDE Executive Committee/Advisory Council | Emperador V |
| 8:00 p.m | Dinner in honor of the Executive Committee and Advisory Council | Restaurant “La Churrasqueria" |
| Wednesday, May 31 | Copantl Hotel Saloons | |
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| 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Participant registration | Foyer |
| 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Bilateral meetings | Napoleon 2 & 3 |
| 9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Preliminary Session | Napoleon 6 |
| 9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Opening Session Addresses by:
| Napoleon 6 |
| 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Presentation: Developing the intrinsic potential of Latin America and the Caribbean before the world: role and challenges of the development banking system Edwin Araque, Presidente Ejecutivo, Banco Hondureño para la Producción y la Vivienda (BANHPROVI) | Napoleon 6 |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Coffee & Networking break | Foyer |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 m. | First Plenary Session: The Role of Public Policies in Attracting World-Class Investors and the challenges for the development banking system How will the region be linked to international markets, to take advantage of the opportunities generated by the new global context? What public policies are promoting development? And what are the characteristics that attract foreign direct investment and world-class investors? Session Chairman: Edwin Araque, President, Banco Hondureño para la Produccion y la Vivienda (BANHPROVI) Panelists:
Questions and answers | Napoleon 6 |
| 12:30 m. – 12:45 m. | Lecture Joint Declaration UNIDO – ALIDE
| Napoleon 6 |
| 12:45 m. – 1:00 p.m. | Session “India – Central America”: Enhancing trade and investment relations between India and Central American countries Ravindra Mehru, Resident Representative in USA, Export-Import Bank of India (EXIMBANK) | Napoleon 6 |
| 1:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Group Photo – 53° ALIDE General Assembly | |
| 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Lunch | Foyer |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Panel: Exchange of innovative PDBs experiences in sustainability financing. Coordinated by CAF. Moderator: Mauricio Reves, Senior Executive, CAF-Development Bank of Latin America Panelists:
| Napoleón 6 |
| 3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. | Workshop: Sustainable food systems and the financial inclusion of small-holder farming Keynote presentation: "The Hand in Hand Initiative promoted by FAO for investment planning for sustainable agricultural development" Maximo Torero, Chief Economist, FAO (virtual) Moderator: Jorge Meza, Senior Policy Officer for Latin America and the Caribbean, FAO Panelists:
| Napoleon 6 |
| 4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Coffee & Networking break | Foyer |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Panel: What is development banking doing to promote merchandise trade? Moderator: Jesus Gutierrez, Consultant, ALIDE Presentations:
| Napoleon 6 |
| 8:00 p.m. | Welcome Cocktail | El Paraíso |
| Thursday, June 1 | Copantl Hotel Saloons | |
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| 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Bilateral meetings | Napoleon 2 & 3 |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Second Plenary Session: Emerging elements that are redefining world trade: opportunities for Latin America and the Caribbean in the "Sustainable Supply and Demand Approaches" How do these changes in focus in the international arena affect the relationship of Latin America and the Caribbean with the world? How should we insert ourselves into world trade flows? And in which sectors is there great potential to take advantage of? Session Chairman: Luis Antonio Ramirez, President of ALIDE & General Director NAFIN/Bancomext, Mexico Panelists:
Questions and answers | Napoleon 6 |
| 10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Finance in Common Summit – FiCS 2023 Presentation: Adama Mariko, Secretary General of FiCS Co-organizers of FiCS:
| Napoleon 6 |
| 10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. | Presentation: IDB-ALIDE and SME Sustainability Index Digital Platforms
Digital experiences:
| Napoleon 6 |
| 11:15 am. – 11:45 a.m. | Coffee & Networking break | Foyer |
| 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 m. | Panel: Initiatives and tools developed by the IDB and PDBs in the region to promote their sustainability and inclusion strategies.
| Napoleon 6 |
| 12:45 m. – 1:00 p.. | Presentation: Accreditation of National Development Banks to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Ronny Suarez, Project Manager, GCF – ALIDE Readiness Project | Napoleon 6 |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Lunch | Foyer |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. | Workshop: The thematic bond market: an opportunity as a source of resource mobilization Moderator: Vanina Messere, Green Team Consultant, Connectivity, Markets and Finance Division, IDB Panelists:
| Napoleon 6 |
| 3:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Panel: Financial and technological incentives for altering the trend from using family remittances for consumption to production purposes Presentation: Andres Arauz, Economist and Politician Commenters:
| Napoleon 6 |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Coffee & Networking break | Foyer |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | ALIDE Prizes 2023
| Napoleon 6 |
| Friday, June 2 | Copantl Hotel Saloons | |
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| 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Bilateral meetings | Napoleon 2 & 3 |
| 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Presentation: Digitalization and artificial intelligence in development banking Elias Bethancourt, Latin America Sales Director, AIS Group | Napoleon 6 |
| 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Session on Institutional Matters
| Napoleon 6 |
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 m. | Coffee & Networking break | Foyer |
| 12:00 m. – 1:30 p.m. | Third Plenary Session: Infrastructure finance as a supporting element for the region’s competitiveness in the world, the importance of PPPs How do we compete with other regions in attracting investment for infrastructure projects? How do we get involved in these regional, global initiatives to carve out a place in world trade, and how do we become potential suppliers of more technologically intensive goods industries? In terms of financing, what role are multilateral banks and global investors playing to reduce the investment gap? Session Chairman: Daniel Fonseca, Division Head, a.i., Connectivity, Markets and Finance, Inter-american Development Bank (IDB) Panelists:
Questions and answers | Napoleon 6 |
| 1:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. | Closing Session
| Napoleon 6 |
| 1:50 p.m. | Closing Cocktail | Napoleon 7 |
COPANTL Hotel & Convention Center
Residencial Los Arcos, Blvr. del Sur 21104,
San Pedro Sula, Honduras
www.copantl.com
Wednesday May 31 to Friday June 2, 2023
ALIDE
Marlene Zamora
Head, Conference Unit
Cell/WhatsApp: (+51) 980421324
E-mail: mzamora@alide.org / www.alide.org