CONFERENCE AGENDA
Conference 1: “Albanian Securities Exchange and the unexplored financing opportunities for Albanian businesses.”
- Valer Pinderi: Opening of the event – Why we need to connect in a meaningful way.
- Municipality of Tirana – The potential of Tirana in the Balkans.
- The Future of Startups in Albania.
- Ines Mucostepaj: Albanian Stock Exchange – What it offers for Albanian businesses.
- Ardian Hoxha: What options for Angel Investors and Venture Capital exist in the region for your business?
- Epi Ludvik: The digital world we live in and how crowdsourcing improves our capability to grow.
- Daniel Merja: Venture capital and the future of emerging markets.
- Workshop How to leverage AI for your business – Marija Ivanova
Conference 2: “Regional Landscape”
- GIZ: Regional cooperation between e-commerce players. Open Regional Fund for Southeast Europe – Foreign Trade in the Balkans.
- Lorenzo Ait: How to secure investment from the EU?
- Panel Discussion (Moderated by Dritan Mezini): Regional cooperation through ecommerce – -Albanian E-Commerce Association, E-commerce association of Serbia, eCommerce Association in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ecomm Asocijacija, E-Commerce Macedonian Association, Bulgarian E-Commerce Association .
- Nikola Ilchev: Understanding the Balkan eCommerce landscape.
- Goran Dimitrijević: How to grow your eCommerce business through cross-border expansion.
- Zlatan Gacic: Regional success story – Expanding your business beyond borders.
Conference 3: “How E-Commerce Works”
- Endrit Yzeiraj: Government eCommerce Action Plan – A tool for growing ecommerce in Albania.
- Hristo Radichev: The biggest marketing opportunity for businesses in today’s digital world.
- Rexhion Qafa: Cybersecurity for ecommerce.
- Raluca Bujoreanu: Zalando’s experience in managing a fashion product in e-commerce.
- Davide Barbieri: Leaving Google after 11 years to be an e-commerce entrepreneur in Albania
- Kristina Myslimaj: Httpool, Meta representative in Albania – The advantages for small businesses.
- Adna Kapic: How to leverage your ecommerce through fulfillment.
- Workshop: “How to Manage a Fashion Category for Ecommerce” – Raluca.
- Refinement Brainstorm Porsche Albania – “Makina ime”
- Workshop: “Securing the Success in E-commerce: Navigating Cyber-Security and Data Privacy Challenges for Sustainable Growth.”
Conference 4: “Connecting each other through diaspora and technology”
- Gerti Boshnjaku: Dive into Albania’s Innovation Landscape.
- Panel moderated by Gerti Boshnjaku: How to Connect with Diaspora Digi Diaspora, Germin, Diaspora chamber of Commerce, STIKK Kosova.
- Komisioneri për të drejtën e informimit dhe mbrojtjen e të dhënave personale: Data Privacy – An important factor for ecommerce.
- Idlir Ahmeti: Alternative Banking – The option for the growth of Albania in a borderless society.
- Arjodita Mustali: ABSL Albania 2022 Report: Sustainable Outsourcing through Ethical and Environmental Practices in BPO.
- Valer Pinderi: How to succeed in ecommerce in Albania.
Conference 5: Connect to the Future: Smart Businesses in Smart Cities for a Sustainable Albania
- “Digital Nation’s Path: Albania’s 2030 Blueprint.”
- Chartering Smart Cities: “More Livable and Resilient Communities:”
Panel: Municipality of Tirana, Shkodra and Korce, Civil Protection Agency, Moderator: Erjon Curraj
- Digital Strategy: Priority nr. 1 “Sustainable Business.” – Digital Strategy expertise, the missing link for thriving in uncertainty – Deloitte Insights
- “Digital Currency Craze: The New Norm.” – Understanding tokenization and its role in a Digital Nation –
Panel: Eni Shiny, Henri Ndreca
- Reshaping Albanian Education: Now or Never
- “AI adoption while Education Ecosystem Transforms.” – Modernizing education in sync with the Digital Nation’s ethos.
Panel: Economic University, UPT, Polis, UET, Barleti, VET representatives, Aladin, HR Experts.
- “Voices of the Digital Nation.” – Attendees shared their digital dreams, plans, and aspirations for Albania.
- “To 2030: The Digital Nation’s Odyssey.” – Rallying everyone for Albania’s bright, digital future.
