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Executive Insider Briefings
To download a programme for the EIB sessions at iPAD Central Africa 2006, click here
What are the Executive Insider Briefings?
This is a unique opportunity to access high level decision makers from DRC and other Central African countries. A small group will have the opportunity to discuss and investigate opportunities in these round table meetings.
You can register for the following sectors:
- Mining and Finance infrastructure
- Power, Telecoms/ICT and Finance infrastructure
Each executive insider briefing package includes:
- One sector focus: one day access to iPAD executive insider briefing
- One day of round table discussions
- Two-day access to the iPAD Central Africa Exhibition and Open Conference at the Grand Hotel
- Lunch and refreshments
- Post-event directory of contact names and details
EIB programme
Tuesday 03 October 2006
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Mining and Finance Infrastructure
Moderator: Samy Badibanga, Secretary General, Federation of Explorers and Extractors, DRC
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| 09.30-10.00 |
Morning refreshment
Sponsored by the IDC
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| 10.00-10.45 |
Overview of the Ministry’s mining portfolio and projects, Ingele Ifoto, Minister, Ministry of Mines, DRC
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| 10.45-11.30 |
The Mining Codes: what every mining company in the DRC must know, Felix Mupande, Director General, Mining Cadastre, DRC
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| 11.30-12.15 |
Opportunities for investment in the minerals sector in Gabon, Sylvain Momoadjambo, Minister in Charge of Mining, Ministry of Mines, Energy and Hydraulics, Gabon
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| 12.15-13.00 |
Complexities surrounding mineral rights and land rights in the DRC, Professor Gerard Mikuin Leliel Balanda, Honourary First President Emerita, Supreme Court of Justice, DRC
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| 13.00-14.30 |
Networking lunch
Sponsored by BANRO CORPORATION
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| 14.30 - 15.15 |
Transparency and revenue utilisation in mining – a fiscal perspective, Marco Banguli, Minister, Ministry of Finance, DRC
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| 15.15 - 16.00 |
Tax, customs and inspection procedures for goods in and out of the DRC, Senior representative, Office des Douanes et Accises (OFIDA), DRC
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| 16.00-16.30 |
Afternoon refreshment
Sponsored by the IDC
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Thursday 05 October 2006
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Power, Telecoms/ICT and Finance Infrastructure
Moderator: Julian Ebai, Managing Director, Jetplay Consulting, United Kingdom
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| 09.00-09.30 |
Morning refreshment
Sponsored by the IDC
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| 09.30-10.15 |
The management of new ITC developments within the office of the Presidency, DRC , Eugene Mbuyi Mukendi, Head of Promotion and Training: New Information Communications Technology, Office of the President, DRC |
| 10.15-11.00 |
Financing of power projects in Africa, Senior representative, Industrial Development Corporation, South Africa |
| 11.00-11.45 |
Overview of the infrastructure requirements in the electriticy sector in Congo Republic, Thomas Okoko, Director of Energy, Ministry of Mines and Energy, Republic of Congo |
| 11.45-12.15 |
Stimulating ICT investment in Africa, Gertrude Kitembo, Minister,Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, DRC |
| 12.15-13.00 |
Power projects: a vision for the Republic of Congo, Senior representative, Societe Nationale d’Electricite (SNE), Congo Republic |
| 13.00-14.00 |
Networking lunch |
| 14.00-14.45 |
Building internet infrastructure and the need for National Exchange Points, Aubin Kashoba Kalasa, President, Internet Service Providers Association (Ispa), DRC |
| 14.45-15.30 |
The SNEL experience of public/private partnerships, Vika di Panzu, Managing Director, SNEL, DRC |
| 15.30-16.15 |
Challenges facing the telecommunications sector in the DRC, Alexis Indenge, Information Communication Technology Director, Celtel, DRC |
| 16.15-17.00 |
Mini hydro projects and rural electrification in the DRC, Salomon Banamuhere, Minister, Ministry of Energy, DRC |
| 17.00-17.30 |
Afternoon refreshment
Sponsored by the IDC
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