Budapest Economic Forum 2017

Date: 5th October 2017

Location: Hotel Sofitel Budapest

A two-speed Europe? Where do the region and Hungary belong to?
Economic expectations and their impacts on the capital market in the region and in Hungary.
Development policy in the region and in Hungary.
Hungary has published all EU tenders, but will it do a fat lot of good for the country? Will it be able to put to use the last abundance of EU funds to improve competitiveness?

Competitiveness with the help of the MNB? Round table of central bank governors.
Lending, growth and the current status of the banking sector – Round table of commercial bankers.
Labour shortage in Europe and in Hungary – Demography, migration, education, corporate management strategies.

Our speakers among others

All speakers

Andor László
Head of Department
BCE, former Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of EU

Peter Attard Montalto
Executive Director and Senior Emerging Markets Economist and Strategist
Nomura

Dr. Balázs Péter
Director - Center for European Neighborhood Studies (CENS)
Professor of International Relations - Central European University

Bán Zoltán
CEO
Net Média (Portfolio Csoport)

Bernáth Tamás
CEO
Appeninn Holding Nyrt.

Bod Péter Ákos
professor
Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem

Csaba László
Professor, Member of MTA
Central European University

Csepreghy Nándor
State Secretary, Deputy Minister
Ministry of Construction and Transport

Darvas Zsolt
Senior Fellow
Bruegel Institute

Moucheron David
CEO
K&H Bank

Otilia Dhand PhD
Senior Vice President
Teneo Intelligence

Pasquale Diana
Head of Research
AComeA SGR

Peter Dittrich
Vice-Chairman
SZRB Asset Management

Dr. Balog Ádám
Member of the Board
MKIK

Felfalusi Péter
CEO
Intrum

Vazil Hudák
Vice President
European Investment Bank - EIB

Hujber Tibor
Country Manager, Chief Sales Officer
Trenkwalder Hungary

Jelasity Radován
Chairman, Chairman of the Board of Directors, CEO
Hungarian Banking Association, Erste Bank Hungary

Jiří Jirásek
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Czech-Moravian Guarantee and Development Bank (CMZRB)

Karvalits Ferenc
Deputy CEO
Wallis Asset Management Ltd.

Kocsány János
CEO
Graphisoft Park

Krisán László
CEO
KAVOSZ Zrt.

Lajkó Ferenc
CEO
Waberer’s International Nyrt.

Madár István
Senior Analyst
Portfolio

Tomasz Matulka
Head of International Relations Office
Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, Poland

Molnár Balázs
Deputy State Secretary for EU issues
Prime Minister's Office

Móró Tamás
Chief Strategist
Concorde Értékpapír Zrt.

Kevin A. Murray
CEO
Citi Magyarország & Közép-Európa régió

Nagy Márton
Minister for National Economy of Hungary
Government of Hungary

Nánássy-Kassim András
Managing Director
SmartScale

Orbán Gábor
CEO
Richter Gedeon

Dr. Palkovics László
Minister
Ministry of Technology and Industry (TIM)

Visiting Professor
CEU Department of Economics and Business

Vida József
President
Opus Global Nyrt.

Virág Barnabás
Vice President
Hungarian National Bank

Weinhardt Attila
Senior Analyst
Portfolio

Wolf László
Member of the Board, Deputy Chief Executive Officer
OTP Bank Plc., Commercial Banking Division

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Private equity & venture capital investors
Financial directors
Middle and top management of financial institutions
Players on the sales side of the sector

Entrepreneurs and business owners
Financing experts
Consultants

PARTICIPANTS OF THE PORTFOLIO BUDAPEST ECONOMIC FORUM 2017:

Agrár-Vállalkozási Hitelgarancia Alapítvány, Allianz Investmentbank AG, Amundi Alapkezelő Zrt., AVL AUTÓKUT Mérnöki Kft., Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, Poland, Bezenye Községi Önkormányzat, BISZ Zrt., BorsodChem Zrt., Bruegel Intézet, Budapest Bank Zrt., Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem, Budapesti Gazdasági Egyetem, Central European University, CEU Business School, CIB Bank, Citi Magyarország & Közép-Európa régió, Concorde Értékpapír Zrt., Czech-Moravian Guarantee and Development Bank (CMZRB), Danubius Hotels Zrt., Deutsche Leasing Hungaria Zrt., Diákhitel Központ Zrt., Diófa Alapkezelő,

E2 Hungary Zrt., EIB, Emberi Erőforrások Minisztériuma (EMMI), Erste Bank Hungary Zrt., Eurolex, Európai Beruházási Bank, Európai Bizottság, EXIM (Eximbank Zrt., MEHIB Zrt.), FHB Bank Zrt., FHB Flotta, FHB Nyrt., Front Page Communications, Garantiqa Hitelgarancia Zrt., Graphisoft Park, Gyollai Ügyvédi Iroda, HG Media, Hiventures Venture Capital Fund Management Ltd., Hodler Capital, Intrum Justitia Zrt., MAKISZ, Iscar Hungary Kft., K&H Bank Zrt., Kisvárdai Szakképzési Centrum, KPMG, Külgazdasági és Külügyminisztérium,

Magyar Közgazdasági Társaság, Magyar Nemzeti Bank, Magyarország Nagykövetsége / Rijád, McKinsey & Company, MFB Invest Zrt., MFB Zrt., Miniszterelnökség, MKB Bank Zrt., MOL Nyrt., Morgan Stanley, MVM NET Zrt., Mvük Zrt., Nagy és Trócsányi Ügyvédi Iroda, Nemzetgazdasági Minisztérium, Nomura, Ortometrica Kft., OTP Bank Nyrt., OTP Jelzálogbank Zrt., Performconsulting, Pharma Patent Kft., Provident Pénzügyi Zrt., Referendum Kft., REKONTIR BPM Kft., REKONTIR TM Kft., Richter Gedeon Nyrt., Sberbank Magyarország Zrt., Simonyi & Tóth Kft., SmartScale, Szent István Egyetem, Szikszói Ipari Park Kft., SZRB Asset Management, Takarékbank, FHB Bank, Teneo Intelligence, Trenkwalder Hungary, T-Systems Magyarország Zrt., UniCredit Bank Hungary Zrt., Videoton Holding Zrt., Waberer’s International Nyrt., Winperium Zrt.