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 a CONVERSATIONS 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