Programme Architecture SPIEF 2015 (June 18-20, 2015) Programme accurate as at March 5, 201 TIME TO ACT: SHARED PATHS TO STABILITY AND GROWTH SCO BUSINESS FORUM BRICS BUSINESS FORUM GLOBAL ECONOMY: NEW CHALLENGES AND SHIFTING HORIZONS ■ Sberbank Plenary Session: Policy Prescriptions for Effective Crisis Management ■ The New Development Bank: A Stronger Role for BRICS in the Global Financial Architecture ■ The Eurasian Economic Union: A New Compass in Global Economic Relations ■ Shilling Landscape Ushers in a New Era for Global Oil and Gas Markets ■ Economists' Roundtable: A Five-year Prognosis - the End of Growth? ■ Nuclear Power in the New Global Energy Mix ■ Integrating European. Russian and Asian Power Sectors: Challenges and Solutions ■ Transformative Infrastructure: Realizing Mega Projects ■ China's Economic Revamp and the Potential Impact on Global Demand ■ International Trade - Globalization or Regionalization? ■ Establishing Global Frameworks to Address Off-shore Corporate Structures: Who Stands to Benefit? ■ The Unabated Growth of E-commerce - How will It Reshape Global Retail Markets? ■ Global Finance as a Commons - Guarantor or Threat to Stability? HUMAN CAPITAL AND TALENT DEVELOPMENT ■ An Aging Society: Maintaining Productivity as Demographics Shift ■ The Demand for Developing Skills: Striking the Right Balance between the Public and Private Sectors ■ Immigration Policy: Avoiding a Skills Misfit Trap ■ What is the Price of Your Health? ■ Executing Philanthropic Strategies in Times of Stress ■ Unlocking the Potential Growth of the Knowledge Economy VALDAI CLUB SESSION ENERGY SUMMIT MEDIA SUMMIT YOUNG LEADERS FORUM aCONVERSATIONS WITH THE EXTRAORDINARY or SPIEF DEBATE GLOBAL ENERGY AWARDS CEREMONY DEVELOPMENT PRIZE AWARDS CEREMONY B20 CONSULTATION FORUM RUSSIA: SEIZING THE OPPORTUNITIES ■ Presentation of the National Investment Climate Rating for the Russian Regions ■ Investment in Russia: New Challenges and Opportunities in Changed Realities ■ "Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste: Addressing Russia's Structural Economic Dilemmas ■ Russian Regions' Growth Formula ■ Russian Industrial Policy: What Are the Priorities? ■ Realizing Russia's Potential as a Global Champion in Food Provision ■ Inflation. Growth and Currency Stability: the Central Bank's Dilemma ■ The Big Shift to Domestic Sourcing of Capital ■ SMEs as Competitive Disruptors to Spur Economic Productivity ■ The Imperative to Spur Competitive Factors and Incentivize Efficiencies ■ Dilemmas in Regulatory Reforms for More Effective Land Management DISRUPTORS: TRENDS AND TECHNOLOGIES ■ The Future of the Electronic Wallet and the Modernization of Global Payment Platforms ■ Effective Frameworks for Technology Transfer ■ 3D Printing: Revolutionizing Production Systems ■ The Coming Revolution in Transport ■ Building Effective Cyber Security Systems ■ Hyper-speed Change in the Film Industry - Does Anyone Have a Strategy? ■ Protecting Your Ever-expanding Digital Self - Is an Internet Bill of Rights Needed? ■ The Next Stage in Developing IP Market Forces BRIEFINGS ■ A National Payment System - A Step Towards Strengthening Stability ■ The National Technology Initiative ■ Policy Briefings by Government Officials BUSINESS ROUNDTABLES ■ Russia - China ■ Russia - Latin America ■ Russia - EU ■ Russia - India ■ Russia - Turkey ■ Russia - North America BUSINESS BREAKFASTS ■ Russia's Pharmaceutical Sector: Expecting Growth? ■ BRICS Export Engines ■ IT Breakfast: Public Software - Potential Development EFTA00292727