9.00 - 9.30 Registration 9.30 - 11.00 PANEL 1: The view from the field Martin Dimitrov, Member of Parliament, Deputy Chairperson of the Energy Committee, member of the Economic Policy and Tourism Committee Mariella Nenova-Amar Associate Professor, Sofia University Faculty of Economics and Business Administration; former Chair, Agency for Economic Analuysis and Forecasting Vladimir Karolev, Councilor to the Minister of Economy and Energy
Vassil Karaivanov, Assistant Professor, Sofia University Faculty of Economics and Business Administration Moderator: Irena Mladenova, Sofia University Faculty of Economics and Business Administration; former Deputy Minister of the Economy and Energy; former Executive Director, Economic Policy Institute 11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break 11.30 - 13.00 PANEL 2: The analytical view Georgi Angelov, Chief Economist, Open Society Instituti, Sofia; Vice Chair of the Governing Council of the Bulgarian Macroeconomic Association Martin Zaimov Member of the Board, Societe Generale Expressbank; former Deputy Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank in charge of the Issue Department Desislava Nikolova, Chief Researcher, Macroeconomics, Public Finance, Institute for Market Ecouomics Moderator: Georgy Ganev, Centre for liberal strategies, Sofia, and Sofia University
13.00 - 14.30 Lunch 14.30 - 16.00 PANEL 3: If the Eurozone Fails and the V+ Tamás Szemlér, Dean, Budapest Business School, Budapest Peter Goliáš, Director, Institute for Economic and Social Reforms, Bratislava Vít Beneš, Research Fellow, Institute of International Relations, Prague Sorin Ioniță, President, Expert Forum, Bucharest Moderator: Dariusz Kalan, Senior Research Fellow, Central Europe analyst, Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM) 16.00 - 16.30 Coffee