TUNISIA-LIBYA INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT FORUM

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The Tunisia-Libya Infrastructure Investment Forum is produced by 1/4 Welcome Dinner on Friday 17 February Saturday 18 February 2012 11.30-onward Exhibition Hall Participant registration 12.30-14.00 Lunch Opening luncheon in Zafferano Restaurant Welcome remarks by Peter Semler, Chairman, Safe Harbor Global, USA 14.15-15.30 Djerba Roundtable discussion Doing business with the new Tunisia Discussion leaders: Mohamed Ridha Ben Mosbah, Chairman and CEO, Société Tunisienne de l'Électricité et du Gaz (STEG), Tunisia Tarek Cherif, President, Confédération des Entreprises Citoyennes de Tunisie (CONECT), Tunisia Jalel Tebib, Advanced Technologies Promotion Director, The Foreign Investment Promotion Agency (FIPA), Tunisia Moderator: Claude Smadja, President, Smadja & Smadja, Switzerland 15.30-16.00 Exhibition Hall Networking coffee break 16.00-17.15 Session in parallel Djerba session room Project finance: Ensuring the efficient mobilization of the resources needed Discussion leaders: Jaloul Ayed, Former Minister of Finance and Investment Banker, Tunisia Antoine Courcelle-Labrousse, Country Officer Tunisia, International Finance Corporation, Tunisia Session in parallel Meninx 3 session room Watching out for compliance challenges in a changed environment Discussion leaders: Zyad Benaissa, General Manager Africa, Carestream Health, USA Janvier K. Litse, Acting Vice President, Operations, Country & Regional Programs & Policy, African Development Bank, Tunisia TUNISIA-LIBYA INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT FORUM Djerba, Tunisia, 18-19 February 2012

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Welcome Dinner on Friday 17 February

Saturday 18 February 2012

11.30-onward Exhibition Hall

Participant registration

12.30-14.00 Lunch

Opening luncheon in Zafferano Restaurant Welcome remarks by Peter Semler, Chairman, Safe Harbor Global, USA

14.15-15.30 Djerba

Roundtable discussion Doing business with the new Tunisia

Discussion leaders:

Mohamed Ridha Ben Mosbah, Chairman and CEO, Société Tunisienne de l'Électricité et du Gaz (STEG), Tunisia Tarek Cherif, President, Confédération des Entreprises Citoyennes de Tunisie (CONECT), Tunisia Jalel Tebib, Advanced Technologies Promotion Director, The Foreign Investment Promotion Agency (FIPA), Tunisia Moderator:

Claude Smadja, President, Smadja & Smadja, Switzerland

15.30-16.00 Exhibition Hall

Networking coffee break

16.00-17.15 Session in parallel – Djerba session room

Project finance: Ensuring the efficient

mobilization of the resources needed

Discussion leaders:

Jaloul Ayed, Former Minister of Finance and Investment Banker, Tunisia Antoine Courcelle-Labrousse, Country Officer Tunisia, International Finance Corporation, Tunisia

Session in parallel – Meninx 3 session room Watching out for compliance challenges in a

changed environment

Discussion leaders:

Zyad Benaissa, General Manager Africa, Carestream Health, USA Janvier K. Litse, Acting Vice President, Operations, Country & Regional Programs & Policy, African Development Bank, Tunisia

TUNISIA-LIBYA

INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT FORUM Djerba, Tunisia, 18-19 February 2012

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Nayel Georges Vidal, Director Tunis, Emerging Capital Partners, Tunisia

Moderator:

Claude Smadja, President, Smadja & Smadja, Switzerland

Amel Makhlouf, International Expert EIA/SEA/Sustainable development, Tunisian Engineers Order and Former Regional Coordinator, METAP-EIA for MENA countries, World Bank, Tunisia Mazen Tumi, Partner, Tumi Law Firm, Libya Moderator:

Peter Semler, Chairman, Safe Harbor Global, USA

17.30-18.15 Djerba

Plenary session Addressing the key priorities of regional development: what policies, what partners?

Speaker:

Jamel-Eddine Gharbi, Minister for Regional Development and Planning, Tunisia Moderator:

Claude Smadja, President, Smadja & Smadja, Switzerland

18.15-19.30 Djerba

Infrastructure plenary

Railway infrastructure: What priorities for the short and medium term and what projects

could be launched without waiting for the full picture to emerge?

Discussion leaders:

Sjaak Antheunisse, Market Leader, Middle East Energy Markets, Alcatel-Lucent, UK Mohamed Néjib Fitouri, Président Directeur Général, Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Tunisiens, Tunisia Abdelkarim Harouni, Minister of Transport, Tunisia Manish Vasistha, Prinicipal Banker, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), UK Moderator:

Peter Semler, Chairman, Safe Harbor Global, USA

20.00-22.00 Dinner

Official dinner in Flamingo Restaurant

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Sunday 19 February 2012

9.00-10.15 Djerba

Roundtable discussion Doing business with the new Libya

Discussion leaders:

Mohamed Bahri, CEO, Libya Hub Consortium and Chairman and CEO, Bahri Consulting Overseas (BCO), Tunisia Hussein Darrat, Chairman, Sandara Construction Co., Libya Jamal Essouisi, Investment Director, Libyan Privatization and Investment Board, Libya Nabil Ferjani, Governor of Medenine, Tunisia

Moderator:

Claude Smadja, President, Smadja & Smadja, Switzerland

10.15-10.45 Exhibition Hall

Networking coffee break

10.45-12.15 Djerba

Plenary session The power sector: The new opportunities looming ahead in the new context of Tunisia and

Libya

Discussion leaders:

Sjaak Antheunisse, Market Leader, Middle East Energy Markets, Alcatel-Lucent, UK Ezzedine Khalfallah, President, Association Tunisienne de Pétrole et de Gaz (ATPG), Tunisia Habib Mlaouah, Directeur Central Exploitation et Commercialisation des Produits Pétroliers AGIL S.A., Société Nationale de Distribution des Pétroles, Tunisia Gökmen Topuz, Deputy General Manager of Investments, Zorlu Energy Group, Turkey Khaled Tubaileh, Director, Business Development, Kharafi National, Kuwait Moderators:

Claude Smadja, President, Smadja & Smadja, Switzerland

12.15-13.30 Djerba

Brainstorming Developing healthcare infrastructure as a new economic opportunity

Discussion leaders:

Maher Ben Ahmed, General Secretary and Executive Committee Member, Amen Santé, Tunisia Hassen Ben Brahim, Director of Studies and Planning, Ministry of Health, Tunisia Samir Ben Yahmed, Head of Country Office, World Health Organization, Libya Ridha Kechid, Former Minister of Health, Tunisia Moderator:

Zyad Benaissa, General Manager Africa, Carestream Health, USA

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13.30-14.45 Lunch

Networking luncheon in Zafferano Restaurant

14.45-16.00 Djerba

Infrastructure plenary Road and highway infrastructure: What priorities for the short and medium term and

what projects could be launched without waiting for the full picture to emerge?

Discussion leaders:

Jameleddine Belhaj Abdullah, Director General, Caisse de Dépôts et Consignations, Tunisia Issam Ben Youssef, General Manager Libya, Groupe Soroubat, Tunisia Carlo Ferretti, President of International SMEs Group, Italian National Association of Construction Companies (ANCE), Italy Salem Miladi, Former Transport Minister, Tunisia

Moderator:

Peter Semler, Chairman, Safe Harbor Global, USA

16.00-16.30 Exhibition Hall

Networking coffee break

16.30-17.45 Djerba

Infrastructure plenary Aviation and logistics infrastructure: What priorities for the short and medium term and

what projects could be launched without waiting for the full picture to emerge?

Discussion leaders:

Karim Mhirsi, Investment Officer, Infrastructure Finance, Private Sector Department, African Development Bank, Tunisia Hatem Motemri, Managing Director, Tunisair Express, Tunisia Khaled Tubaileh, Director, Business Development, Kharafi National, Kuwait

Moderators:

Claude Smadja, President, Smadja & Smadja, Switzerland

17.45-19.00 Djerba

Plenary roundtable Risk assessment and management in times of transition

Discussion leaders:

Ernie Audino, US Brigadier General (Ret.) and Board Member, Safe Harbor Global, USA Nazeh Ben Ammar, President, Mami Group and Founding Member, CONECT, Tunisia Sean Jacobs, Chief Strategist and Trader, DRW Trading, USA Moderator:

Peter Semler, Chairman, Safe Harbor Global, USA

19.30-21.30 Dinner

Closing dinner at Turquoise Restaurant