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03 –05 June 2021

03 Jun
08:00–09:00
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Sustainable Development on the Agenda of Multilateral Institutions
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall B1
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
The Far East: Resource Frontier or Driver of Growth?
Delivering on National Development Targets
Congress Centre, conference hall B2
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Taking Stock and Broadening Horizons for New Economic Partnerships in the SCO
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall B3
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
The Russian Economy: From the Anti-Crisis Agenda to Sustainable Development
Delivering on National Development Targets
Congress Centre, conference hall D1
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
New Directions and Sources of Financing for the Green Agenda
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall D2 (VEB Space)
In partnership with En+ Group

03 Jun
09:00–10:15
The Changing Face of Small Business: New Challenges and Objectives
Delivering on National Development Targets
Congress Centre, conference hall D3
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Russia–Finland
Business Dialogue
Congress Centre, conference hall D4
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
The Venture Economy in Developing Countries
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, Hall of Sber
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Gender Equality in Corporate Governance: Sustainable Development and Profit Growth
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion F, conference hall F3
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Russia in the Race for Top Global Managerial Talent
The Human Factor in Responding to Global Challenges
Pavilion G, conference hall G1
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
E-Commerce in the EAEU by 2025
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion G, conference hall G2
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Connecting Our Brains to Computers: A Panacea?
New Technology Frontiers
Pavilion G, conference hall G4
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
IFC + ESG: Rethinking the Mission of Financial Centers
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion G, conference hall G5
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Healthcare of the Future: Gene Technologies and Personalized Medicine as an Industry Growth Driver
New Technology Frontiers
Pavilion G, conference hall G6
In partnership with Takeda

03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Transport as the Backbone of the Economy
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion G, conference hall G7
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Russia–Qatar
Business Dialogue
Pavilion G, Doha Hall
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
The Role of Sport in Shaping the Youth Policy of the Future
The Human Factor in Responding to Global Challenges
Passage in zone G, Passage Hall
03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Russia and Its Role in Global Food Security
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion H, Krasnodar Region Hall
In partnership with Cherkizovo Group

03 Jun
09:00–10:15
Business in a Post-Pandemic World: Responsible Investing in the Future
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion H, conference hall H23 (first floor)
In partnership with McDonald's Russia and DOBRO.RU

03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Entrepreneurship and Employment in the Age of Giganomics
New Technology Frontiers
Congress Centre, conference hall B1
In partnership with Yandex Group of Companies

03 Jun
11:00–12:15
An Economy of Unlimited Resources
Delivering on National Development Targets
Congress Centre, conference hall B2
In partnership with Rostec State Corporation

03 Jun
11:00–12:15
BRICS Economic Collaboration in the New Environment
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall B3
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Risks Sanctions Pose to the Global Financial System and International Business
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall D1
Valdai Discussion Club Session

03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Innovations and Investment Driving Broad Regional Development
Delivering on National Development Targets
Congress Centre, conference hall D2 (VEB Space)
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Energy Sector Transformations
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall D3
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Is the New Normal a Temporary or Permanent Phenomenon?
Delivering on National Development Targets
Congress Centre, conference hall D4
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Economic Policy 2.0: Ensuring Growth in Every Household
Delivering on National Development Targets
Congress Centre, conference hall E11
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Secure Ecosystem Development — What Are the Essentials?
New Technology Frontiers
Congress Centre, Hall of Sber
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
The Transformation of Business to Spur Economic Growth
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion F, conference hall F1
In partnership with SIBUR Holding

03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Russia–France
Business Dialogue
Pavilion F, conference hall F3
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
The 78+ Target: Responding to the Challenges of the Pandemic
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion G, conference hall G1
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Is Knowledge Truly Power?
New Technology Frontiers
Pavilion G, conference hall G2
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Low-carbon Development and Climate Policy: Opportunities for Russian Businesses on the Global Decarbonization Agenda
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion G, conference hall G4
In partnership with Gazprom Neft

03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Responsible Finance as a Point of Synergy for Issuers and Investors when Tapping International Capital Markets
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion G, conference hall G5
In partnership with Gazprombank

03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Junior Geological Exploration Companies: Development Prospects in Russia
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion G, conference hall G6
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
The Client-Centric State
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion G, conference hall G7
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Cooperation under the B20 to Overcome the Consequences of the Coronavirus Crisis
Passage in zone G, Passage Hall
B20 Regional Consultation Forum

03 Jun
11:00–12:15
EAEU–ASEAN
Business Dialogue
Pavilion G, conference hall G25 (first floor)
03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Transforming the Food Industry in a Post-COVID World
New Technology Frontiers
Pavilion H, Krasnodar Region Hall
In partnership with Russian Agricultural Bank

03 Jun
11:00–12:15
Youth Entrepreneurship
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion H, conference hall H23 (first floor)
03 Jun
13:00–14:00
Forum Opening Ceremony
Congress Centre, Congress Hall
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Preparedness Strategies: Multiservices and Technologies in the Public and Private Sector
New Technology Frontiers
Congress Centre, conference hall B1
In partnership with Mir Payment System

03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Creating a Circular Economy in Russia: How Will the Environmental Agenda Impact Production and Consumption?
Delivering on National Development Targets
Congress Centre, conference hall B2
In partnership with Russian Environmental Operator Public Law Company

03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Occam’s Razor: Reviving Business in the Post-COVID Era
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall B3
In partnership with PwC

03 Jun
15:00–16:15
The Investment Attractiveness and Export Potential of Strategically Important Industries
Delivering on National Development Targets
Congress Centre, conference hall D1
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Seamless Innovation: from "Garage" to "Conveyor"
New Technology Frontiers
Congress Centre, conference hall D2 (VEB Space)
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
World EXPOs: International Cooperation as a Driver for Sustainable Global Development
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall D3
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Economic Mythology and the Problem of Sustainable Development
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall E11
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
The Post-Pandemic Consumer Market: What Doesn’t Kill Us Makes Us Stronger
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion F, conference hall F1
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Risks and Opportunities in a New Era for Stock Markets
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion F, conference hall F3
In partnership with Moscow Exchange

03 Jun
15:00–16:15
The Future of Russia’s Tax System: Stepping Up to the Challenge
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion G, conference hall G1
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Continuing the Legacy of Industrial Cities Through the Distinctive Atmosphere of Contemporary Public Spaces
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion G, conference hall G2
In partnership with Management Company Metalloinvest

03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Digital Healthcare: Transparency, Efficiency, Quality
New Technology Frontiers
Pavilion G, conference hall G3
In partnership with GE

03 Jun
15:00–16:15
The Greater Eurasian Partnership in an Era of Technological Transformation
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion G, conference hall G4
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
The Effectiveness of Intergovernmental Regulation in Transforming Global Trade
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion G, conference hall G5
In partnership with Delo Group of Companies

03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Maintaining a Single Digital Landscape in the Face of a Struggle for Digital Sovereignty
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion G, conference hall G6
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
The Industrial Revolution in the Financial Sector: Tokenized Assets, Digital Financial Assets, and Digital Currencies for Central Banks
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion G, conference hall G7
In partnership with Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP)

03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Challenges and Opportunities in the Next Round of Development in the Arctic
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Passage in zone G, Passage Hall
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Sports against COVID-19: New Mission and Development Strategy
The Human Factor in Responding to Global Challenges
Pavilion H, Krasnodar Region Hall
03 Jun
15:00–16:15
Cultural Codes of the New Reality
The Human Factor in Responding to Global Challenges
Pavilion H, conference hall H23 (first floor)
03 Jun
16:00–17:30
The Architecture of Post-Pandemic World: Technology, Economy, Society
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, Congress Hall
Sber Panel Session

03 Jun
17:00–18:15
From Financial Literacy to Financial Resilience: How Has the Pandemic Impacted Consumer Behaviour?
Delivering on National Development Targets
Congress Centre, conference hall B1
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Russia–Africa
Business Dialogue
Congress Centre, conference hall B2
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
The Pros and Cons of Cultural Expansion
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall B3
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Russia–Italy
Business Dialogue
Congress Centre, conference hall D1
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Quality of Life as a Key Driver of Contemporary Development
The Human Factor in Responding to Global Challenges
Congress Centre, conference hall D2 (VEB Space)
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Stress Testing National Healthcare Systems
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall D3
In partnership with Philips

03 Jun
17:00–18:15
2021 is the Year of Creative Economy: How Soon Before Human Capital Replaces Petroleum?
The Human Factor in Responding to Global Challenges
Congress Centre, conference hall D4
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
The Intellectual Property Ecosystem in the Making
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Congress Centre, conference hall E11
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
5G: The Architecture Backbone of Russia’s Digitalization
New Technology Frontiers
Congress Centre, Hall of Sber
In partnership with MegaFon

03 Jun
17:00–18:15
The Pandemic as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development through the Incorporation of ESG Principles
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion F, conference hall F1
In partnership with PhosAgro

03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Russia–EU Relations: Responding to the Challenges of Time
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion F, conference hall F3
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Open Source in Russia: To Be or Not to Be?
New Technology Frontiers
Pavilion G, conference hall G1
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Combatting Counterfeit Goods to Boost Economic Growth
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion G, conference hall G2
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
The Right to Privacy in the World of Big Data
New Technology Frontiers
Pavilion G, conference hall G3
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Eurasian Regional Partnership in the Post-COVID Era
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion G, conference hall G4
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Historical Sovereignty and Economic Development
Joining Forces to Advance Development
Pavilion G, conference hall G5
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Bloggers: A New Media?
The Human Factor in Responding to Global Challenges
Pavilion G, conference hall G6
In partnership with Gazprom-Media Holding

03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Talk to Me: AI and Voice Technologies in Business
New Technology Frontiers
Pavilion G, conference hall G7
In partnership with Tinkoff Bank

03 Jun
17:00–18:15
House Rules or Regulation: What Does the Future Hold for Ecosystems?
New Technology Frontiers
Passage in zone G, Passage Hall
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Winemaker Rules: New Prospects for Russian Exports
Delivering on National Development Targets
Pavilion H, Krasnodar Region Hall
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Arctic Economic Council Meeting
Pavilion H, conference hall H22 (first floor)
03 Jun
17:00–18:15
Russia–Latin America
Business Dialogue
Pavilion H, conference hall H23 (first floor)