Fachkonferenz
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Program
Wednesday, 7 March 2018
Arrival of participants
Thursday, 8 March 2018
09:00 Welcoming remarks
Dr. Canan Atilgan, Director, Regional Program South Mediterranean, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
09:10 Introduction
H.E. Dr. Mahmoud Gebril, Former Prime Minister of Libya, President of the National Forces Alliance
Moderated by Dr. Barah Mikail, Director of Stractegia
09:30 Panel 1: In oleum veritas: State of play of Libya’s oil sector
Chair: Mohammed Sreit, Journalist and Researcher
- Stop-and-go: Ruptures in Libya’s oil production
Buagela Lamin, Libyan Oil Specialist
- The future of Libya’s oil production: Can the NOC be united?
Tarek Ibrahim Al-Shalmani, Economist, Ras Lanouf Company for Oil and Gas
11:30 Panel 2: A divided market: One country, two economies?
Chair: Tarek Alhouny, Editor-in-Chief of Libya Cloud News Agency (LCNA)
- The Libyan cash crisis: How to deal with a national shortage of cash
Dr. Medhat El Ghdamsi, Member of the National Economic Development Board
- Battle of the banknotes: What future for the Libyan Dinar?
Haitham Ahmed Akgam, Director of Account Management at the Bank of Commerce and Development
- A perspective from the private banking sector in Libya
Abeer Zoghbia, Director of the Treasury Department at Sahara Bank
14:30 Panel 3: No state, no institutions? How economies function without governance
Chair: Alamin Abolmagir, The Libyan Program for Reintegration and Development
- The role of the private sector
Dr. Abouazom Alafi, Assistant Professor of Economy, University of Sebha
- The impact of currency variations on the Libyan commercial balance
Dr. Yusef Yakhlef, Libyan Economist
16:30 Panel 4: Public infrastructure: Restrained potential for stability?
Chair: Rachid Khechana, Director, Mediterranean Centre for Libyan Studies (CMEL)
- Education, health, and transport – who is running basic services in Libya?
Abdelbari Shinbaro, Deputy Minister of Local Government at the GNA
- Filling the gap: Municipalities as service providers
Dr. Otman Gajiji, Former Chairman of the Central Committee of Municipal Elections in Libya
- The humanitarian situation and its impact on the economy
Jamal Mabrouk Ali, Head of the International Organization for Cooperation and Emergency Aid