(Revised March 16, 2014) PROGRAMME Note: All sessions taking place in the Ball Room shall be held in English and shall be simultaneously translated into Portuguese and into Spanish MONDAY 17:00 - 19:00 16:30 - 18:30 18:30 - 19:00 19:00 - 21:00 17 MARCH 2014 Registration of delegates CRF Executive Committee Meeting (Members only)(Conference Room C) Joint Presidents Meeting (CRF + IACA + ECRF) Welcome cocktails TUESDAY 8:00 - 9:00 9:00 - 10:30 10:30 - 11:00 18 MARCH 2014 Registration of delegates Inaugural Session (Ball Room) – Mr. Tim Moss, United Kingdom (CRF) Roll call (Ball Room) – Mr. Michael Brosnahan, New Zealand (CRF) Host's welcome speech – Mr. Carlos De La Rocque / Ms. Teresa Cristina Pantoja, Brazil (Rio de Janeiro Trade Board) Coffee break 12:00 - 12:30 International Good Practices in Business Registers (Ball Room) Speakers: Mr. Tim Moss, United Kingdom (CRF) Ms. Mandy McDonald, New Zealand (CRF) Photo session 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch break 11:00 - 12:00 14:30 - 15:30 15:30 - 16:00 16:00 - 17:00 Importance of Business Registers for the reduction of informal activities in a given economy (Ball Room) Speakers: Mr. Ardisson Akel, Brazil (Trade Board of the State of Paraná/The Association of Brazilian Trade Boards) Mrs. Prabha Chinien, Mauritius (CRF) Mr. Declan Geaney, Ireland Tea break Delegation of Public Services to a Private Entity – The Colombian Experience (Ball Room) Speaker: 804/840 Evandro Lins e Silva AVE. | Ed. Office Tower | Barra da Tijuca | Rio de Janeiro | RJ | Brazil 22.631-470 Phone-Fax: (21) 3799.0300 | [email protected] Atendimento CRF 2014 (Revised March 16, 2014) Mrs. Luz Marina Rincón, Colombia (Bogotá Chamber of Commerce) 17:00 - 18:00 18:00 - 19:00 20:00 - 22:00 WEDNESDAY 9:00 - 10:30 9:00 - 10:30 10:30 - 11:00 11:00 - 12:00 12:00 - 14:00 14:00 - 15:30 14:00 - 14:30 Honour Session (Governor/Mayor/Minister) (Names subject to confirmation by Rio de Janeiro Trade Board) Cocktails Free Dinner 19 MARCH 2014 Room A (English sessions)(Simultaneously translated into Portuguese) New Developments in Corporate Registration Speakers: Ms. Jenny Acker / Mr. Mike Smith, United States (IACA) Mr. Vitaly Kolesnikov / Mr. Maxim Kuznetsov, Russia (CRF) Mr. Carsten Schmidt, Germany (CRF) Room B (Spanish sessions)(Simultaneously translated into English) News from ASORLAC and a possible Latin American Chapter of CRF Speakers: Mr. Martín Fernando Salcedo Vargas, Colombia (CRF) Second speaker – name to be provided by ASORLAC Coffee break Joint Session (Ball Room) Report on their recent experience by 3 Trade Boards in Brazil: Speakers: Mr. José Lages, Alagoas / Brazil (CRF) Ms. Angela Pace, Minas Gerais / Brazil (CRF) Mr. Ardisson Akel, Paraná / Brazil (CRF) Lunch Break Room A (English sessions)(simultaneously translated into Portuguese) Use of Information and Communications Technology in Business Registration Speakers: Mr. Mohammed Al Saadi, Dubai (CRF) Mr. Dirk Krusche, Germany (CRF) Mr. Rory Voller, South Africa (CRF) Room B (Portuguese sessions)(simultaneously translated into English) News about the Federal DREI, the bill for a new Commercial Code and the future of Trade Boards Speakers: Mr. José Constantino de Bastos Júnior / Mr. Vinicus B. Mazza, Brazil (Federal 804/840 Evandro Lins e Silva AVE. | Ed. Office Tower | Barra da Tijuca | Rio de Janeiro | RJ | Brazil 22.631-470 Phone-Fax: (21) 3799.0300 | [email protected] Atendimento CRF 2014 (Revised March 16, 2014) Government of Brazil) 14:30 - 15:00 15:00 - 15:30 15:30 - 16:00 16:00 – 16:30 16:30 - 17:00 17:00 - 18:00 20:00 - 23:00 THURSDAY 9:00 - 10:00 10:00 - 10:30 10:30 - 11:30 A new Bill for Corporate Registration in Brazil Speaker: Mr. Gustavo Tavares Borba, Brazil (Rio de Janeiro Trade Board) FIRJAN and its contribution for best practices Speaker: Ms. Lívia Cecília Barbosa Gonçalves Machado, Brazil (Federation of Industries of the State of Rio de Janeiro - FIRJAN) Tea break Joint Session (Ball Room) The World Bank methodology to evaluate efficiency of Corporate Registers worldwide. The relevance of such an efficiency appraisal. Speakers: Ms. Valentina Saltane, United States (The World Bank) Ms. Laura Diniz (The World Bank) Recent Developments in the Italian Business Register and Company Law Speaker: Mr. Vito Giannella, Italy (ECRF) The Asian Pacific branch and its experience regarding Corporate Registers Speakers: Ms. Rosanne Bell, Australia (ASIC/CRF) Mr. Michael Brosnahan, New Zealand (CRF) Gala Dinner (offered by the Rio de Janeiro Trade Board at the Fluminense Football Club, with The Angels of the Night Band) 20 MARCH 2014 Joint Session (Ball Room) The Brazilian REDESIM: Efficiency, Trustworthiness and Speed of Corporate Registers Speaker: Mr. Rubens Branco da Silva, Brazil (Rio de Janeiro Trade Board, board member) Dra. Teresa Pantoja, Brazil (Rio de Janeiro Trade Board, board member) Coffee break Joint session (Ball room) World Bank’s views on benefits derived to the economic and social 804/840 Evandro Lins e Silva AVE. | Ed. Office Tower | Barra da Tijuca | Rio de Janeiro | RJ | Brazil 22.631-470 Phone-Fax: (21) 3799.0300 | [email protected] Atendimento CRF 2014 (Revised March 16, 2014) 12:00 - 13:30 13:30 - 15:00 13:30 - 15:00 15:00 - 15:30 15:30 - 17:00 17:00 - 18:00 FRIDAY 9:00 - 10:00 10:00 - 10:30 10:30 - 11:30 sustainability of certain countries by means of registry information, corporate transparency and openness of company data. (World Bank or IFC to provide examples and statistics) Speakers: Mr. Kristtian Rada, Colombia (IFC/The World Bank) Lunch Separate session, Room A (In English, simultaneously translated into Portuguese) Use of XBRL in Registries and News on Applicable Technological Developments Speakers: Ms. Berit Loog, Estonia (ECRF) Ms. Bernice Quek, Singapore (ACRA/CRF) Separate session, Room B (In English, simultaneously translated into Portuguese) Approach taken by Registries to obtain Beneficial Owner Information Speakers: Mr. Julian Lamb, Jersey (CRF) Mr. Tim Moss, United Kingdom (CRF) Tea break ECRF Survey Feed Back Session (Ball Room) Speakers: Mrs. Annika Bränström / Ms. Monica Grahn, Sweden (ECRF) Mr. Rolf Köenig, Germany (ECRF) Session on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) (Ball Room) Speakers: Mr. Norhaslinda Salleh, Malaysia (CRF) Ms. Maya Faisal, Malaysia (UNICEF) Mr. Gavin McCosker, Australia 21 MARCH 2014 Joint Session (Ball Room) Presentation of CRF 2015 by Host Abu Dhabi Speaker: Ms. Hala Al Ameri, United Arab Emirates Coffee break Presentation of Rio Trade Board, its structure, functions and operations (only an oral presentation is to be expected, because two guided tours to the Rio Trade Board shall be provided during the Study Week planned for Monday March 24 and Tuesday March 25, one each day) Speakers: 804/840 Evandro Lins e Silva AVE. | Ed. Office Tower | Barra da Tijuca | Rio de Janeiro | RJ | Brazil 22.631-470 Phone-Fax: (21) 3799.0300 | [email protected] Atendimento CRF 2014 (Revised March 16, 2014) Ms. Teresa Cristina Pantoja, Brazil (Rio de Janeiro Trade Board) Mr. Rubens Branco da Silva, Rio de Janeiro Trade Board (CRF) 11:00 - 12:30 13:00 - 15:00 General Assembly Meeting of CRF (Members only) Good-Bye Lunch offered by the Trade Board at Porcão Rio’s and free afternoon 804/840 Evandro Lins e Silva AVE. | Ed. Office Tower | Barra da Tijuca | Rio de Janeiro | RJ | Brazil 22.631-470 Phone-Fax: (21) 3799.0300 | [email protected] Atendimento CRF 2014