International Monetary Fund
World Bank Group
Annual Meetings - Prague 2000
Boards of Governors
2000 Program of Seminars
Making the Global Economy Work For Everyone
September 22-25, 2000
Prague Congress Centre Prague, Czech Republic
Tentative Agenda as of September 18, 2000, subject to change
Friday
22nd September
8:45
Making the Global Economy Work for Everyone:
Challenges & Opportunities
8:45
9:00
9:00
9:30
9:30
10:00
10:00
10:30
Break
10:30
11:00
Finance in the New Millennium:
The Role of Globalization and
E-Finance
Harnessing International Trade for Development
Workshop:
Community Driven Development
11:00
11:30
11:30
12 N
12 N
12:30
Luncheon Reception
12:30
1:00
1:00
2:00
Currency Areas and the International Monetary System of the 21st Century
Making Markets Work for the Poor
Workshop: 1:15 - 3:00
Developing Poverty Reduction Strategies - Some Early Lessons and Experiences
2:00
2:30
2:30
2:45
2:45
3:00
3:00
3:15
Break
3:15
3:30
3:30
3:45
Financial Crisis Resolution:
What Role for the Private Sector?
The Challenges of Global Corporate Competition
Workshop: 3:30 - 5:00
Comprehensive Development Framework
3:45
4:00
4:00
4:30
4:30
5:00
Break
5:00
5:30
Keynote Address
Czech Economy in Transition
Milos Zeman, Prime Minister, Czech Republic
5:30
6:00
6:00
6:30
Welcome Reception Hosted By:
6:30
7:00
7:00
7:30
7:30
9:30
9:30