january, 2023
27jan10:00 am4th Luxembourg-Poland Business Conference
Event Details
We are pleased to announce that the 4th Luxembourg-Poland Business Conference will take place at the Embassy of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
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Event Details
We are pleased to announce that the 4th Luxembourg-Poland Business Conference will take place at the Embassy of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg on Friday, 27 January 2023. The theme of the conference is “Future of sustainable finances. Digital Strategy and Initiatives in Luxembourg & Poland”.
Primarily, attendance at this conference is by personalised invitation.
This event will be organised in cooperation with the Embassy of The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in Poland, the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Luxembourg and the Polish-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce (PLIG).
The aim of the event is to bring together companies and experts from the digital industry and startups specialised in Fintech, as well as from the finance and public sector from Luxembourg and Poland. It will enable the exchange of experiences in the field of sustainable finances, especially green finances, focusing on innovation and digital solutions. We will try to find the answer to how sustainable digital finance can unlock a low-carbon economy and how our two countries can support each other in this aspect.
Leading Sponsor
Thank you to our leading sponsor, ProService Finteco, our corporate member and leading provider in services of transfer agent, accounting and fund valuation, and corporate accounting services.
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Agenda
10.00-10.30 Registration. Coffee and refreshments
10.30-11.00 Introduction
Welcome by:
H.E. Mr Paul Schmit, Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in Warsaw
Mr Artur Sosna, President of the Luxembourg Poland Chamber of Commerce (LPCC)
Mrs Agnieszka Hipś, President of the Poland Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce (PLIG)
Keynote speech by:
Mrs Yuriko Backes, Minister of Finance of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Mrs Magdalena Rzeczkowska, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Poland
Mrs Teresa Czerwińska, Vice-President and Member of the Management Committee of the European Investment Bank (EIB).
11.00-11.45 Panel Discussion 1: Sustainable and Digital – a necessary marriage for finance
Moderation: Mr Artur Sosna, President of LPCC
Panelists (in alphabetical order):
Mr Maurice Bauer, Secretary General to the Board of Directors, Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE)
Mrs Maria Krawczyńska, Director of CSR and Sustainable Finance at BNP Paribas Polska S.A. (BNP Paribas), Member of the Board of the BNP Paribas Foundation
Mr Paweł Widawski, President of the Management Board, FinTech Poland
Mr Nasir Zubairi, Chief Executive Officer of Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT)
11.45-12.30 Panel Discussion 2: The role of private equity and venture capital towards digital, greener and more resilient economies
Moderation: Mrs Agnieszka Hipś, President of PLIG
Panelists (in alphabetical order):
Mrs Barbara Nowakowska, Managing Director of Polish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (PSIK)
Mr Stephane Pesch, Chief Executive Officer of Luxembourg Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (LPEA)
Mr Tomasz Świeboda, Founder of #MamStartup Poland
12.30-12.45 Conference Summary and Conclusions and Q and A
12.45-14.00 Networking luncheon reception
Time
(Friday) 10:00 am
Location
Embassy of Luxembourg in Poland
ul. Sloneczna 15