WHY INVEST IN ITALY? Focus on Digital Innovation

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Venue Location

Fullerton Hotel Ballroom 1, lower lobby

1 Fullerton Square, Singapore 049178
Singapore

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Organizer

Organizer: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Invest In Italy, Italian Trade Agency (ICE), Invitalia, Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore, Italian Festival Singapore, Madeinitaly.gov.it

Phone: +65 62230356

Contact Person: Gina Yeo

Email: singapore@italchamber.org.sg

Event Details

The seminar aims at providing an overall outlook of the Italian market for foreign investors. It will highlight incentives and NRRP and it will be followed by a panel discussion on digital innovation in Italy and potential collaboration with Singapore.

Agenda

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Registration
Registration
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Welcome Remarks
Welcome Remarks
Mario Andrea Vattani – H.E Ambassador of Italy to Singapore

Ilaria Piccinni - Deputy Trade Commissioner Italian Trade Agency of Singapore

Giacomo Marabiso, Managing Director of Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Italy: outlook and perspectives for foreign investors
Italy: outlook and perspectives for foreign investors
Pietro Ginefra
Senior Director, Italian Central Bank of Italian Central Bank
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
An overview of incentives and NRRP for foreign investors
An overview of incentives and NRRP for foreign investors
Roberto Rizzardo
Head of FDI Department Invitalia at Invitalia
6:15 PM - 6:45 PM
Panel discussion Italy for digital innovation: potential collaboration with Singapore
Panel discussion Italy for digital innovation: potential collaboration with Singapore
Mario Aquino
CEO & Founding Partner of FutureLabs Ventures
Fabrizio Caruso
Managing Director APAC, App Monetisation of Meta
Giacomo Marabiso
Managing Director of Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
Luca Nestola
CEO & Founder of Ulisse
6:45 PM - 7:00 PM
Q&A
Q&A
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Networking cocktail
Networking cocktail

Speakers

Mario Aquino (CEO & Founding Partner of FutureLabs Ventures)

Mario Aquino

CEO & Founding Partner of FutureLabs Ventures

Fabrizio Caruso (Managing Director APAC, App Monetisation of Meta)

Fabrizio Caruso

Managing Director APAC, App Monetisation of Meta

Pietro Ginefra

Senior Director, Italian Central Bank of Italian Central Bank

Pietro Ginefra

Senior Director, Italian Central Bank of Italian Central Bank

Mr Ginefra is the Senior Director of the Italian Central Bank (Banca d’Italia) attaché for Financial Affairs regarding ASEAN countries at the Embassy of Italy in Singapore.
He was a former member of the “Comitato di Riflessione e Indirizzo Strategico” (Strategic Planning Committee) of the former (Hon. A. Alfano and Hon. P. Gentiloni) Ministers of Foreign Affairs; member of the Steering Committee of the Italy-ASEAN Association chaired by Mr E. Letta, former Italian Prime Minister.

Until 2013, Mr Ginefra was the Chief Representative of the Bank of Italy for Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia. He is also an expert in Asian economic growth and financial integration that was involved in promoting Italian investments in Asia and Asian investment in Italy. He was Deputy Representative of the Bank of Italy in New York and Paris. He was a national expert in the Committee of Capital Movements and Invisible Transaction (CMIT) at the OECD.

He has significant experience in financial analysis, portfolio management and complex financial operations to support economic development. He is a Chartered Accountant. As a visiting student at the London School of Economics, he focused on option pricing models and, in particular, on the intertemporal general equilibrium of asset prices. As the financial analyst in the Department of Banking Supervision, Mr Ginefra was involved in the drafting of the regulation of Italian Financial Asset Management Institutions (SIMs) as well as part of the team in charge of the management of the Bank of Italy’s portfolio.

Mr Ginefra graduated with honours in Political Science-Economics from the University of Pisa in 1983 and received a Master’s Degree in Banking at the University of Siena, Italy, in 1986. From 1989-1990, he was a visiting scholar at the Department of Economics of the London School of Economics.

Giacomo Marabiso (Managing Director of Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore)

Giacomo Marabiso

Managing Director of Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore

Luca Nestola (CEO & Founder of Ulisse)

Luca Nestola

CEO & Founder of Ulisse

Roberto Rizzardo (Head of FDI Department Invitalia at Invitalia)

Roberto Rizzardo

Head of FDI Department Invitalia at Invitalia

Sponsors and Partners

Registration

Registration

Welcome Remarks

Welcome Remarks

Italy: outlook and perspectives for foreign investors

Italy: outlook and perspectives for foreign investors

An overview of incentives and NRRP for foreign investors

An overview of incentives and NRRP for foreign investors

Panel discussion Italy for digital innovation: potential collaboration with Singapore

Panel discussion Italy for digital innovation: potential collaboration with Singapore

Q&A

Q&A

Networking cocktail

Networking cocktail

Mario Aquino

CEO & Founding Partner of FutureLabs Ventures

Fabrizio Caruso

Managing Director APAC, App Monetisation of Meta

Pietro Ginefra

Senior Director, Italian Central Bank of Italian Central Bank

Giacomo Marabiso

Managing Director of Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore

Luca Nestola

CEO & Founder of Ulisse

Roberto Rizzardo

Head of FDI Department Invitalia at Invitalia

Organizer

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