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BRICS BUSINESS FORUM
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BRICS business partnership:
common vision for sustainable inclusive development
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20-28 October 2020

20
OCTOBER

14:00 - 16:00 (MOSCOW TIME)

✓ COVID-19 and Economic Development within BRICS countries: Issues and Actions

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✓ Digital Economy and Innovation: how digital technologies can aid the economic recovery of the BRICS nations

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✓ Challenges and opportunities for sustainable development: ways to go green

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22
OCTOBER

14:00 - 16:00 (MOSCOW TIME)

✓ The role of PPPs in the context of COVID-19 crisis

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✓ Responsible Financing Standards for BRICS DFIs

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✓ Doing business after COVID-19: ways to go smart

   broadcast on ZOOM and YOUTUBEDoing business after COVID-19: ways to go smart 

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26
OCTOBER

14:00 - 16:00 (MOSCOW TIME)

✓Global healthcare challenges: government and business shared responsibility

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✓ BRICS Women’s Business Alliance: strengthening female entrepreneurship as key factor for boosting BRICS economic cooperation

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✓ Agricultural biotechnology in BRICS: food security and sustainability

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28
OCTOBER


14:00 - 16:00 (MOSCOW TIME)


PLENARY SESSION

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SPEAKERS

Bertha Dlamini

Bertha Dlamini

Group CEO, Rito Group & President of African Women in Energy and Power
Onkar Kanwar

ONKAR KANWAR

Chair of the Indian Chapter of the BRICS Business Council
Ipeleng Mkhari

Ipeleng Mkhari 

Co-Founder CEO of Motseng Investment Holdings, Chairperson MPMOT
Xu Lirong

XU LIRONG

Chair of the Chinese Chapter of the BRICS Business Council
Busi Mabuza

BUSI MABUZA

Chair of the South African Chapter of the BRICS Business Council
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Sergey Katyrin

Chair of the Russian Chapter of the BRICS Business Council
Svetlana Chupsheva

SVETLANA CHUPSHEVA

Director General, Agency for Strategic Initiatives
Lebogang Zulu

LEBOGANG ZULU

Chief Executive, AV Light Steel
ANNA NESTEROVA

ANNA NESTEROVA

Founder and Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Global Rus Trade
Evgeny Fokin

EVGENY FOKIN

Director for International Cooperation, En+Group
Dr. John Purchase

DR. JOHN PURCHASE

Chief Executive, Agbiz
Aleksey Ivanov

ALEKSEY IVANOV

Member of the Board, Head of Foreign Trade, Rostec Corporation
Dr Stavros Nicolaou

DR. STAVROS NICOLAOU

Executive Director, Aspen Pharmacare
Fatima Vawda

FATIMA VAWDA

Chief Executive, 27Four Investment Managers
Mikhail Sterkin

MIKHAIL STERKIN

Head of Marketing and Development, Phosagro
Dr Langa Simela

DR. LANGA SIMELA

Deputy Chair, Agbiz
Dmitry Demidov

DMITRY DEMIDOV

Technical Manager, Innovation Center, PhosAgro
Artem Sokolov

Artem Sokolov

Head, Association of Internet Trade Companies (AKIT)
Marcelo Cosentino

Marcelo Cosentino

Head of Production Management, Totvs
Vladimir Avdeenko

Vladimir Avdeenko

Innopraktika - National Intellectual Development (NID) Fund
Busi Mavuso

BUSI MAVUSO

CEO Business Leadership SA
Reginaldo Arcuri

Reginaldo Arcuri

Executive President, Grupo FarmaBrasil
Eduardo Leão

Eduardo Leão 

Executive-Director, UNICA (Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association)
Victoria Panova

Victoria Panova

Managing Director, Russian National Committee on BRICS Research; Scientific Supervisor, BRICS Russia Expert Council
Cas Coovadia

Cas Coovadia

Chief Executive, Business Unity South Africa
Lerato Mataboge

Lerato Mataboge 

Deputy Director General, South Africa Department of Trade, Industry & Competition
Phuti Mahanyele Dabengwa

Phuti Mahanyele Dabengwa

CEO, NASPERS SA
Ziaad Suleman

Ziaad Suleman

COO, IBM SOUTH AFRICA 
Dr. Shcherbakova Liudmila

Dr. Liudmila Shcherbakova 

founder LLC VELPHARM, CEO Bright Way Group
Dr. Petrus de Kock

Dr. Petrus de Kock

GM Research Brand SOUTH AFRICA
Brian Dames

BRIAN DAMES

Chief Executive, Arep South Africa
Jai Shroff

Jai Shroff

Global Chief Executive Officer, UPL Limited
Pallavi Shroff

Pallavi Shroff

Managing Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Dr. Sangita Reddy

Dr. Sangita Reddy

Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Group
Dr. Naresh Trehan

Dr. Naresh Trehan

Chairman & Managing Director Medanta - The Medicity
Vineet Agarwal

Vineet Agarwal

Managing Director, Transport Corporation of India Limited
Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

Head, Investment & Infrastructure Officer,
The Presidency, South Africa 
Vikramjit Singh Sahney

Vikramjit Singh Sahney

Chairman, Sun International
Meng Shusen

Meng Shusen

Chairman & President, China Unicom Global Limited
Dr. Ajit Ranade

Dr. Ajit Ranade 

Group Executive President & Chief Economist, Aditya Birla Group 
Jiang Yan

Jiang Yan 

Vice President, MEGVII
Niranjan Hiranandani

Niranjan Hiranandani 

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Hiranandani Group of Companies
Wang Shutong

DIANE WANG

Founder & CEO, DHgate (China)
Ana Costa

Ana Costa

Legal Vice President, Natura
Grazielle Parenti

Grazielle Parenti

Corporate Relations Global Director, BRF
Himanshu Kapania

Himanshu Kapania

Vice Chairman ABFRL & Director Telecom, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Pvt. Ltd
Marcelo Souza Azevedo

Marcelo Souza Azevedo

Manager of Economic Analysis, Brazilian National Confederation of Industry
Naina Lal Kidwai

Naina Lal Kidwai

Chairman, Advent Private Equity India Advisory Board
Sérgio Gusmão Suchodolski

Sérgio Gusmão Suchodolski

President, Minas Gerais Development Bank
Andrea Marques de Almeida

Andrea Marques de Almeida

Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer, Petrobras
Marcelo Sampaio

Marcelo Sampaio 

Executive Secretary, Ministry of Infrastructure (BRAZIL)
Antônio Gobbo

Antonio Gobbo

Structure Finance Superintendent, Engetec Construções e Montagens
Artem Asatur

Artem Asatur

Co-Chair of the Russian Aluminium Association
Patrick Dlamini

Patrick Dlamini 

Chief Executive, Development Bank of South Africa
Ajai Chowdhry

Ajai Chowdhry 

Founder, HCL, Former Chairman, HCL Infosystems Ltd.
Olga Belyavtseva

Olga Belyavtseva 

Chairperson of the Board of Directors, JSC Progress Capital
Ma Lu

Ma Lu

Director, China Resources Group
PEI Misi

PEI Misi

President, 4Paradigm
LUAN Guangfu

LUAN Guangfu 

Rotating President, CHINT GROUP
Harsha Bangari

Harsha Bangari 

Deputy Managing Director, Export-Import Bank of India
Yu Lu

Yu Lu 

Vice President, China Chamber of Commerce ofImport and Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal By-Products
Wang Xiaodong

Wang Xiaodong 

Deputy General Manager, Deputy Party Secretary
(In Charge), Epec E-commerce Co., Ltd.

LIU HE

Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, Chief Scientist, Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration & Development (RIPED), CNPC, Deputy Director, China O&G strategy research center

PARTNERS

ABOUT BRICS BUSINESS FORUM

   The BRICS Business Forum is one of the key events organized by the BRICS Business Council traditionally on the eve of the BRICS Summit.
    This year, due to COVID-19 pandemic, for the first time the BRICS Business Forum will be held via videoconference.
    The official program will include 9 panel sessions and a plenary meeting. During the events the participants are going to discuss the issues of expanding relations in key areas of cooperation and work out joint recommendations for strengthening trade and economic relations within the BRICS, especially in the context of COVID-19 pandemic.

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