SPAIN DAY · MAY 6, 2008 |
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| Time | Room
101 Infrastructures |
Time | Room
102 Banking, Finance, Investments |
| 8:30-8:45 | Opening by the Ministry of Commerce, Tourism and Industry of Spain | 8:30-8:45 | Opening by ADB President and the Minister of Economy and Finance of Spain |
| 8:45-9:45 | Spanish Airports and Air Navigation
Authority (AENA) Session 1: "Air Cargo Infrastructures Development" Session 2: "Aena's international development experience" |
8:45-10:45 | Banco
de España: Opening address by Miguel Fernández Ordóñez, Governor, Banco de España Session 1: “Rebalancing Growth in Asia: The Role of the Financial System” |
| 9:45-10:45 | Canal de Isabel II (Madrid public water supply company) "Integrated Water Cycle Management" |
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| 10:45-11:15 | COFFEE BREAK SPONSORED by GRUPO SANTANDER (Room N105) | ||
| 11:15-12:15 | PROMOMADRID (Madrid Regional Government Institution) Session 1: "New Health Management Model in Madrid" Session 2: "Madrid Regional Policies in transport infrastructures" |
11:15-12:45 | Banco de España: Session 2: "Restructuring the Banking System: The Spanish Experience" |
| 12:45-13:45 | COCKTAIL SPONSORED BY BBVA (Room N 104) | ||
| 13:45-15:15 | CEOE(Confederation of Employers
and Industries of Spain) " Renewable Energy for Social Development" |
13:45-14:45 | INTERÉS Invest
in Spain (Spanish Investment Promotion Agency): “Foreign Direct Investments & Economic development: Role of Investment Promotion Agencies” |
| 15:15-15:45 | Coffee Break | 14:45-15:415 | Coffee Break |
| 15:45-16:45 | CASA ASIA: "Corporate Social Responsibility" |
15:15-16:15 | PROMOMADRID (Madrid Regional Government Institution) “Madrid as International Financial Centre” |
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