December, 11(Tuesday) 9:00 - 10:00 Registration of participants Venue: GRAND HALL CHAMBER PLAZA Opening 10:00 - 10:03 Welcome speech - Gennadiy Chyzhykov, President of UCCI Gala session : 10:03- 12:15 «Ukraine 2019: a vision of economic growth. Industry, innovation, finance, export» Participants on stage (speeches regulations) Speech 10:03-10:25 - Volodymyr Groysman, Prime Minister of Ukraine 10:25-10:45 Questions/answers from the audience Participants of the Gala session (after completing the participation of the Prime Minister of Ukraine, the moderator invites the participants to take a seat on the stage for speeches) - Oksana Markarova, Acting Minister of Finance of Ukraine 8 min. 10:50-12:15 - Hugues Mingarelli, Head of the European Union Delegation to Ukraine 8 min. - Roman Waschuk, H.E. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Ukraine* 8 min. - Pavlo Petrenko, Minister of Justice of Ukraine* 8 min. - Algirdas Shemeta , business ombudsman 8 min. - Anatoliy Girschfeld, Deputy Chairman of the National Committee for Industrial 8 min. Development - Executive Director - Oleksander Vlasov, acting Head of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine 8 min. - Yevgen Kravtsov, acting Chairman of the Board of PJSC "Ukrzaliznytsya" 8 min. - Anna Vinnichenko, Managing Partner of Lawyers Association WinnerLex 8 min. - Volodymyr Zolotaryov, Director for Foreign Economic Relations of PJSC "Plant 8 min. Pivdenkabel" Directions of discussion: - Budget 2019. Basic parameters of economic growth. - Revival of industry as a key factor in the growth of the national economy. - Investing in Ukraine. Should Ukraine expect investment boom next year? - Government's view of sources of affordable financing of investment and industrial projects of SMEs. - New European "Marshall Plan" for Ukraine - a reality or a myth? - Industrial policy and technological innovation in Ukraine. - Experience of Canada on financial support for industry and business rights protection. - Processing industry as a driver of the national economy. Key signals from business. - Reducing the pressure on business through the electrification of tax administration processes and the fight against the shadow economy. - Legislative initiatives of the Government aimed at ensuring the observance by law enforcement authorities of the rights and legitimate interests of economic entities. Main provisions, results achieved and further perspectives. - Government actions to protect the rights of the business from unlawful actions of law enforcement agencies, counteraction to illegal takeover and seizure of enterprises. Are they an effective tool for protecting business rights? Moderator - Pavlo Kuzheev, Leading and Chief Editor of "112 UKRAINE" TV Channel 12:15 - 12:45 Coffee-break Panel discussion: «How to succeed in industrialization in Ukraine: audit of current and prospective instruments of state and non- state support of industry» 12:45 -14:45 Part 1 Speakers: - Valeriy Geets, Director of SE “Institute of Economics and Forecasting of NAS of Ukraine”, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine - Victor Galasyuk, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Industrial Policy and Entrepreneurship - Anna Artemenko, State Commissioner of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine - Stepan Kubiv, First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine*/ Maksym Nefyodov, First Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine - Vasyl Furman, Member of the Council of the National Bank of Ukraine - Uliana Hromiak, Deputy Director of the Office for the Involvement and Support of Investments UkraineInvest - Chairman/Deputy Chairman of the Board of PJSC AB "UKRGAZBANK"* - Valeriy Pyatnytsyi, Vice President for Financial Issues of the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank - Oleksandr Voloshanyuk, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Ukrainian Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Sergiy Maslichenko, Associate Director, Ph.D. Department on Energy Efficiency and Climate Change, EBRD - Vladyslav Mitrokhin, Chairman of the Public-Private Partnership Committee at UCCI - Lyudmila Musina, Coordinator of cooperation with UNIDO in Ukraine Directions of discussion: - Government / non-government instruments of industry support in the world. The best experience. - Program documents (strategy) for industrial development. Will a state authority on industrial issues / an industrial development fund be established? - Conducting a monetary policy aimed at the development of industry. The positions of the National Bank of Ukraine and the Government. - The role of public / private banks in financing the industry (projects). - Bank financing as a tool for economic recovery. - Attracting International Development Banks. In what way Ukrainian business can receive funds from them for realization of industrial investment projects? - Creation of a non-state platform ( fund) for support of industrial investments and innovations. Experience of the Public-Private Partnership Committee at UCCI. - Activity of the Office for the Involvement and Support of Investments UkraineInvest (Facilitating the increase of foreign direct investment in Ukraine, improvement of the legal field and protection of investors). - Law of Ukraine dated 01.07.2014 № 1555-VII in action. Can government guarantees be obtained for the SME industry? - Tasks and tools for new industrialization in the context of achieving the goals of sustainable development. Moderator: - Ruslan Osypenko, Executive Director of Chinese Trade Association 14:45 - 15:30 Coffee-break 15:30 - 17:30 Part 2 Speakers: - Volodymyr Stavnyuk, Chairman of the Board of State Innovative Finance and Credit Institution - Borys Sobolev, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Economic Relations of Ukraine (1991-1993) - Leonid Kozachenko, President of the Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation - Oleksander Chalyi, President of Grant Thornton Ukraine Ltd. - Oleg Strynzha, Executive Director of the German-Ukrainian Foundation - Nataliya Kondrashova, Head of the Regulatory Policy and Entrepreneurship Department of Kyiv City State Administration - Volodymyr Vlasyuk, Chairman of the Committee on Industrial Modernization at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Olga Afanasyeva, Executive Director of the Ukrainian Association of Venture and Private Capital - Andriy Rybalchenko, General Director of the Ukrainian Association of Investment Business - Iryna Guk, Legal Advisor / Lawyer, Euro-Invest-Holding LLC - Volodymyr Khmurich, Director of Bila Tserkov Industrial Park - Pavlo Verkhnyatsky, Director of the Center for Operational-Strategic Analysis (COSA) Directions of discussion: - ECA as a real channel for filling industry with finance. When will it finally work? - Experience of the existing state institute of financial support of business entities. How can this tool be used by the business? - The State Mortgage Bank as an instrument for the stable development of the economy. - Modern industrial policy of Ukraine. Challenges and opportunities. - Successful experience of German-Ukrainian Foundation in supporting and financing SME projects in Ukraine. Can a National Agency for Business Finance be created on its basis? - Involvement of local authorities in stimulating industry (projects). - Activity of private venture investors in Ukraine. - Joint investmenting institutes as an effective mechanism for financing the real sector of the Ukrainian economy. - Industrial parks as a point of industrial growth and attracting long-term investment. What has not yet been done in Ukraine? - Competitive advantages of complacency and transparency of business with attracted financing and cooperation with international partners. Questions and Answers (20 min.) Moderator: - Elina Beketova, presenter of "112 UKRAINE" TV Channel * issues are under consideration .