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Economist Conferences - Romania Business and Investment Roundtable: Investment hotspot or overheated?

Date:
02/26/2008

Timeline:
8:15 - 18:15

Location:
JW Marriott Grand Hotel, Bucharest

Type:
Conference

Topics:

Challenges ahead as Romania attracts global investor interest

During a full day’s discussion with Romania’s business and political elite, delegates will learn more about the fundamental issues driving change in Romania:

• Impact of overheating on economic and business outlook?
• What impact does political volatility have on economic trends and business confidence, both at home and overseas?
• Is EU membership all that was expected? What impact has it had on competitive environment?
• What must the government do to improve the business operating environment and where should it begin?
• Can Romania cement a position as an offshoring and export platform—what are the risks and rewards?
• How can the government work with business to improve Romanian competitiveness?

To find out more, please visit Romania Business and Investment Roundtable.

Speakers:

Join top-level government speakers, business leaders and Economist Intelligence Unit experts:

• Cãlin Popescu Tãriceanu, Prime Minister
• Varujan Vosganian, Minister of Economy and Finance
• Iulian Iancu, President of the Commission for Industries, Chamber of Deputies, Romanian Parliament
• Cristian Colteanu, Regional Executive for Romania, Bulgaria and Moldova, General Electric
• Enrico Malerba, Country Manager, Pirelli
• Paul Nuber, General Manager, Nestlé Romania

For more information, call Verena Wasenegger (431) 712 41 61 60, e-mail verenawasenegger@economist.com or visit www.economistconferences.com.