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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Colombia, the country of beauty, has now become one of the leading providers of technology-based services in the region. Exponential economic growth, the availability of skilled and cost-effective human capital, along with high-quality infrastructure and telecommunications connections, are some of the factors that have positioned digital transformation as a driving force in Colombia.
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