12pm

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Welcome Speech:
Andrew Work,
Master of Ceremonies & WBAF Senator Hong Kong

12.05pm

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Opening Remarks:
Baybars Altuntas,
Executive Chairman World Business Angels Investment Forum

12.15pm

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Opening Remarks:
Dr Paul Doany,
Rector WBAF Business School

12.25pm

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Keynote Speech:
Transformation in the Second Era of the Digital Age: The Opportunity for Entrepreneurs

Don Tapscott,
Co-Founder and Executive Chairman at Blockchain Research Institute
 

12.35pm

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Exclusive Interview with Zev Siegl, Co-founder Starbucks
Moderator: Israel Pons, President WBAF Angel Investment Fund

12.50pm

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Hot Topic:
Role of Smart Cities in Economic Recovery of Pandemic

Moderator:
Dr Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes, Co-founder and Board Member World Smart Cities Economic Development Commission WSC EDC WBAF
 

Loree Sutton MD, Candidate for Mayor of New York City
Martha Delgado, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mexico, President WSC EDC WBAF

1.05pm

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Exclusive Interview with H.E. Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, 4th President of the Republic of Croatia
Business Diplomacy for International Entrepreneurship

Moderator: Dr Paul Doany, Rector WBAF Business School
 

1.20pm

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Ministerial Roundtable 2021:
Diplomacy in Action for Entrepreneurs


Moderator: Prof Inderjit Singh, Parliament Member Singapore (1996 - 2015), Board Member WBAF

Speakers:

H.E. Dunya Maumoon, Foreign Affairs Minister (2013- 2016) Maldives
H.E. Eduard Shalsi, Minister of State for Protection of Entrepreneurs Albania
H.E. Prof Hykmete Bajrami, Minister of Finance Kosovo
H.E. Lansana Kouyate, Former Prime Minister Guinea

H.E. Manuel A.Gonzalez-Sanz, Foreign Affairs Minister (2014-2018) Costa Rica
H.E. Martha Delgado, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mexico

Closing Remarks: H.E. Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, 4th President of the Republic of Croatia

2.30pm

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Bell Ceremony:
World Business Angel Investors Week WBAW
Global Theme 2021: Business Diplomacy for International Entrepreneurship

2.35pm

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ENDS