Open Event: Briefing by Gabriel Di Bella, IMF Resident Representative in the Russian Federation

The AEB is pleased to invite you to a briefing by Gabriel Di Bella, Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund in the Russian Federation.

The event will be held on December 4^th, 2018, at the AEB Conference Centre (Butyrsky val., 68/70, bld.1, ground floor, office 13) from 09:30 till 11:00 (registration will start at 09:00).

Please register for this event online. Please note that registration will close as soon as we reach the maximum number of participants and in any case on 3 December 2018 at noon.

This event will be the continuation of a most welcome and longstanding six-year tradition.

Gabriel Di Bella is the IMF's Resident Representative in the Russian Federation. He was mission chief for Haiti (2013-15), senior desk for the United States desk (2012-13) and prior to that he was the IMF’s Resident Representative in Nicaragua and worked as a desk on a number of emerging and low-income countries. Before joining the Fund in 2002, he worked in an economic and financial consulting firm in Buenos Aires. Some of his work has focused on issues related to public debt sustainability, real exchange rates, energy subsidies and program design issues in low-income countries. He is an Argentinean national, and holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Meetings with high ranking experts from international financial organisations are a long and well established AEB tradition. The event promises to be very enlightening and we hope that you will once again use this opportunity to gain valuable insight into the Russian economy.

Please have a look at the programme of the event in ENGLISH and RUSSIAN.

The working language of the meeting is English; Russian translation will not be provided.

Attendance Fees:

AEB assigned members’ participation is free of charge;

Fee for AEB additional members is 3,850 RUB (+18% VAT);

Fee for representatives of non-member companies is 7,700 RUB (+18% VAT).

All payments are to be made through bank transfer or credit card ahead of the event. Once the transfer is made, the sum is not refundable. Please note that online payment with personal or corporate credit card is available. Please choose the “online payment” link when registering.

Contact persons:

Programme: Svetlana Lomidze, AEB Director for External Affairs, Chief Committee Coordinator Svetlana.Lomidze@aebrus.ru, 234.27.64, ext.122;

Registration: Evgeniya Zakharova, AEB Events Coordinator, tel. (495) 234 27 64, ext. 127, Evgeniya.Zakharova@aebrus.ru.