Swissotel the Bosphorus, İstanbul

§   Are we moving from fire fighting to recovery management?

§   What are the new fundamentals for rebuilding?

§   Looking ahead: a new deal or “business as usual”?

§   How realistic to talk about the new “Power Brokers”?

§   Economical, political, and social dimensions of the new axe

·   New balances versus new imbalances

Moderator:

Gazi Erçel, Board Member, Forum İstanbul

Speakers:

·   Ibrahim S. Dabdoub, Group Chief Executive Officer, National Bank of Kuwait Group

·   Andrew K.P. Leung, Chairman, Andrew Leung International, London ,

·   Paul Mortimer-Lee, Chief Economist, BNP Paribas

·   Darren Murphy, Managing Director, Global Services to Government, APCO Worldwide

·   Durmuş Yılmaz, Governor, Central Bank of Turkey

·   Rebuilding global financial architecture and the banking sector

·   Will there be a brave new world for financial markets, banks and their customers and regulators or more rhetorics than reforms?

·   What should be the balance between “Regulation and Overregulation”?

·   The effects of crisis on the insurance sector and planned measures

·   How the real sector will transform itself to this repositioning?

Moderator:

Varol Civil, Vice Chairman, Banks Association of Turkey & CEO, TEB

Speakers:

·   Ziya Akkurt, CEO, Akbank

·   Hakan Ateş, General Manager, Denizbank

·   Dr. Hasan Basri Göktan, Chairman, Şekerbank

·   Akın Kozanoğlu, CEO, ERGO Turkey

·   Anita Marangoly-George, Director, IFC South Asia

·   New products

·   New institutions and regulations

·   Regional expansions

Keynote Speech:

Prof. Dr. Vedat Akgiray, Chairman, Capital Markets Board of Turkey

Moderator:

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Şükrü Tekbaş, Istanbul University

Speakers:

·   Çetin Ali Dönmez, General Manager, Turkish Derivatives Exchange

·   Shanto Ghosh, Principal Economist, Deloitte India

·   Hardy F. Schloer, Owner, Schloer Consulting Group

§   The current status and future potential of agriculture

§   The current status and future potential of Food & Beverage Industry

§   How did the global crises  affect the agriculture/food sectors? 

·   New opportunities for agriculture/food industry in the new global order

Moderator:

Zekeriya Yıldırım, Board Member, Forum İstanbul

Speakers:

·   Burak Başarır, President, Turkey Region, Coca Cola İçecek

·   Rüştü Bozkurt, Columnist, Dünya Daily Newspaper

·   Dilek Emil, Corporate Affairs Coordinator, Yaşar Holding

·   Prof. Dr. Vahit Kirişçi, Chairman, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Commission

§   How the Western, Asian, Middle Eastern and Russian values could converge towards common global goals?

·   What does it mean for Turkey to become a regional power, rather than a bridge in its geography?

Moderator:  

Prof. Dr. İlter Turan, Member of the Board, Forum İstanbul

Speakers:

·   Michael Ancram, Former Chairman, Conservative Party , UK

·   Jonathan Clarke, Managing Partner, Washington Analysis and Assessment Service

·   Sönmez Köksal, Ambassador (R), Member of Advisory Board, Forum Istanbul

·   Daniel Morler, Director, Gulf Policy Forum

·   Özdem Sanberk, Ambassador (R), Member of High Advisory Board, Global Political Trends Center

·   How has China changed all the traditional balances in world economy and energy?

·   How to create world-class Turkish energy champions?

·   How to supply less expensive and lower emission energy to enhance Turkey ’s competitiveness?

·   Turkey ’s regional energy outreach and partners

·   Prerequisites for stepping up energy investments and improving legal framework

Moderator:

Mehmet Öğütçü, Deputy Chairman, Forum İstanbul

Speakers:

·   Prof. Philip Andrews-Speed, Professor of Energy Policy, The University of Dundee

·   Olivier Descamps, Business Group Director, EBRD

·   Halil Eroğlu, CEO, TSKB

·   Yusuf Günay, Former President, Energy Market Regulatory Authority

·   Michael Ritchie, Editor, Nefte Compass, Energy Intelligence

§   Implementation of Turkey’s Export Strategy 2023

§   What are the economic dimensions, depth, effects and efficiencies of the opening towards the new horizons such as Middle East, Caucasia, Far East and Africa?

§   Changes in market dynamics: From supply-oriented production to expansion to the world

§   Istanbul , as a center of innovation / design / brand mark; and Anatolia , as a manufacturing basin

§   Foreign direct investments: New opportunities

§   New dynamics in goods and services export

Moderator:

Dr. Baransel Atçı, Partner, Execution Partners-Strategy Execution Consultancy

Speakers:

·   İbrahim Burkay, Vice President, Turkish Exporters Assembly

·   Adnan Dalgakıran, Chairman, Central Anatolian Machinery &Accesories Exporters’ Union

·   Geraldine Filippi, Director, Invest in France

·   Gürhan Kalelioğlu, Vice President - Central Asia & Turkey Region, Oracle

§   What should be done to reduce energy waste and improve efficiency?

§   Renewable Energy  

§   New buildings for energy saving: Green Buildings

Moderator:

Haluk Sur, Board Member, Forum İstanbul

Speakers:

·   Prof. Dr. Halil Güven, Professor of Energy & Rector of Istanbul Bilgi University

·   Süreyya Yücel Özden, Chairman, World Energy Council Turkish National Committee

·   Becky Toal, Director, Crowberry Consulting

·   Erdinç Varlıbaş, CEO, Varyap

§   Innovation, communication, technology

§   Expectations of youth from the future

Moderator:

Serpil Timuray, CEO, Vodafone Turkey

Speakers:

·   Bülent Hiçsönmez, Country Manager, Google Turkey

·   Bahadır Kaleağası, International Coordinator, TUSİAD

·   Güney Nalbant, Representative of Forum Istanbul Youth Platform

·   Ufuk Tarhan, Best Future Designer, M-GEN