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Event
28
Jun
Are we there yet? Digitalization and small businesses
Monday, June 28, 2021
2:00 PM to 3:15 PM (CEST)
How digitalization can bring about productive growth for micro and small enterprises
English, French and Spanish interpretation will be provided
AGENDA
Welcome remarks
- Vic Van Vuuren, Director Enterprises Department, ILO
Opening remarks
- Martha Newton, Deputy Director-General for Policy, ILO
- Roberto Suárez Santos, Secretary-General, IOE
- Andrea Ostheimer, Executive Director New York Office, KAS
Panel discussion
Are we there yet? Digitalization and small businesses
Moderator: Dragan Radic, Head of SME Unit, ILO
- Nicolas Friederici, Senior Researcher at HIIG | Digital Platforms & Entrepreneurship, Berlin, Germany
- Torbjörn Fredriksson, Chief at ICT Policy Section UNCTAD
- Sonia Bashir Kabir, Entrepreneur and technology investor
- El Sayed Torky, Senior Adviser and Head of Labour Affairs Unit, Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI)
- Adriana Bonomo, Professor, Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Catholic University of Uruguay
Closing remarks
- Matthias Thorns, Deputy Secretary-General, IOE
The report will be launched in English only at 1pm, but an executive summary will be produced in French and Spanish at a later stage.
- Language English Spanish French
- Keywords Digitalization