The Economist MeetUp
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Agenda

11.12.2024 | Wednesday

Holliday Inn | Skopje

10:00 – 10:30

Registration

10:30 – 11:00

Opening Speeches

Aleksandar Nakov – Color Media Plus
Natasha Bozhinovska-Mirkova – Represent Communications Macedonia
Zlatko Perinski, Minister of Local Self-Government – Opening Speech

11:00 – 11:20

Interview with Rade Rakočević, Founder and Owner of Senzal Capital

Moderator: Borislav Miljanović, Founder and Owner of Represent System

11:25 – 12:05

Panel 1:
Digital Banking and Fintech industry powered by Evrotrust

• Prof. Dr. Georgi Dimitrov, Founder and President of the Managing Board of Evrotrust Technologies
• Biljana Mišić, CEO at iute Macedonia
• Milena Spasovska Head of Payment Cards and Digital Payment Channels at Kapital Banka AD
Moderator: Kiro Burnazovski, Manager of Evrotrust for Macedonia

12:05 – 12:20

Coffee Break and Networking

12:25 – 13:05

Panel 2:
Business, Law, and Community: How Large Companies Shape Economic and Social Growth (powered by Pivara Skopje)

• Dušan Mitrev, General Director of Pivara Skopje
• Duško Čifliganec, Executive Vice President at Adora Business Group
• Dr. Ana Pepeljugoska, Attorney-Partner at Pepeljugoski Law Firm
Moderator: Nevena Georgievski Angelovska, Manager of Internal and External Communications at Pivara Skopje

13:05 – 13:45

Panel 3:
Innovations in the Financial Sector: From New Technologies to Investment Trends (powered by New Biz Podcast)

• Filomena Pljakovska Asprovska, CEO and President of the Board of Directors of CaSys
• Toni Jankovski, Director of Development and Innovation at Diners Macedonia
• Ivan Ivanovski, Entrepreneur and Investment Consultant
Moderator: Nataša Velkovska, PR and Content Production Director at Represent Communications Macedonia

13:45 – 14:00

Break and Networking

14:00 – 14:20

Interview with Nebojša Matić from Mikroelektronika

Moderator: Borislav Miljanović, Founder and Owner of Represent System

14:15 – 15:05

Panel 4:
Responsibility for the Future: Investing in People and Local Communities

• Dr. Katerina Boševska, Executive Director at EOS Matrix
• Kristina Krsteva, Director of Sustainable Development at Bučim - Borov Dol
• Zana Busby, Business Psychology Consultant from London
Moderator: Katerina Jordanovska Maneva, Marketing and Public Relations Manager at Croatia Insurance

15:05 – 16:00

Cocktail and Networking