Monday, November 20
Opening remarks and welcome. Mrs. Carmen Caballero Villa, President ProColombia.
Keynote address - Bogota Chamber of Commerce: Mr. Ovidio Claros Polanco, Executive President.
Keynote address. H.E Mr. Gustavo Petro, President of the Republic of Colombia.
Foreign Direct Investment, a key factor to reduce inequality. Mr. Germán Umaña Mendoza, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism.
Colombia: Macroeconomic and fiscal perspectives, paving the way for sustainable FDI. Mrs. Maria Fernanda Valdes Valencia, Technical Vice-minister, Ministry of Finance and Public Credit
Colombia towards a sustainable future: FDI as an engine for national and regional development. Mr. Juan Miguel Gallego, Deputy Director of Prospective and National Development, National Planning Department (DNP)
Coffee break
Institutional ecosystem to foster foreign direct investment in Colombia.
• Vice Ministry of Business Development, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism. Ms. Soraya Caro, Vice-Minister.
• INNpulsa. Hernán Ceballos, General Manager.
• Colombia Productiva. Aurelio Mejía, General Manager.
• Bancoldex (Colombian Development Bank). Jorge Andres Arcieri, Director of MSME.
• SENA (National Training Service). Luz Dana Leal Ruiz, Corporate Relation and Promotion Manager.
Moderator: Julio Cesar Puentes, Investment Promotion Vice-President, ProColombia.
Keynote address. Mrs. Claudia López Hernández, Mayor of Bogota.
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Learn why investing in Colombia in the Chemicals & Life Sciences sector will be the best business and life decision. In this agenda, you'll get to know the sector's ecosystem, which includes partners from the public, private, and mixed sectors. You'll learn about various initiatives emerging from this ecosystem, from programs and projects for the private sector to alliances with different companies and entities, engaging with the top government on various matters. Additionally, you gain first-hand insight into companies that have recently landed in Colombia. Lastly, you discover that Colombia also boasts rich cultural diversity, where each city has its own charm that will surely captivate you. Join us on this exciting journey and become part of the sector's growth in the country.
