May 22 2017 - May 23 2017
Vienna, Austria
						
		The Forum will facilitate the discussion of issues in public debt management in a changing global environment, faced by developing countries. The Forum is targeted for policy-makers and government debt managers, international and regional technical assistance providers, representatives of civil society organizations, as well as bilateral donors and multilateral development banks.
| DAY ONE May 22, 2017 | ||
| 8:00-8:45am | Registration (Venue) | |
8:45-9:15am 
  | Introductions: (3 mins)-Abha Prasad, DMF Program Manager Welcome Remarks: Mr. Carlos Felipe Jaramilo, Senior Director, Macroeconomics and Fiscal Management global Practice, The World Bank Opening Address: Mr. Harald Waiglein, Director General, MOF, Austria  | |
| 9:15-10:45am | Plenary Session 1: Global fiscal challenges and their impact on debt management decisions | |
| 10:45-11:15am | Coffee Break | |
| 11:15am-12:45pm | Plenary Session 2: Prudent Debt Management in volatile economy- can it be achieved? | |
12:45-2:00 pm 
  | Lunch (Hotel Zeitgeist, Vienna) | |
2:00 pm -3:00 pm 2:00-2:05 pm 2:05-2:30 pm 2:30-3:00 pm  | Keynote Address Introduction: Mr. Carlos Felipe Jaramilo, Senior Director, MFMGP, World Bank Keynote Address: Prof. Carmen Reinhart Q/A and Closing Remarks by Mr. Carlos Felipe Jaramilo  | |
| 3:00-4:30pm | Breakout Session 1: Managing Fiscal Risks from Contingent Liabilities– the role of the debt managers | |
| 3:00-4:30 pm | Break-out Session 2: Debt Management and Monetary Policy Objectives: what do we need to know? | |
| 4:30-4:45 pm | Coffee Break | |
| 4:45 – 6:15 pm | Plenary Session 3: Domestic Debt Markets –Broadening the Investor base | |
| 6:45 – 8:15 pm | Reception (Hotel Zeitgeist, Vienna) | |
DAY TWO May 23, 2017  | ||
| 8:45- 9:45am | Special Session: 2016 Review of the Debt Sustainability Framework for Low-Income Countries (LIC-DSF) | |
| 9:45-11:00am | Plenary Session 4: DMF Results | |
| 11:00-11:15am | Coffee Break | |
| 11:15am-12:45 pm | Breakout Session 3: Governance reforms in debt management – what has been achieved? | |
| 11:15am-12:45 pm | Break-out Session 4: Cash Management tools and the role of debt managers | |
| 12:45-2:00 pm | Lunch (Hotel Zeitgeist, Vienna) | |
| 2:00-3:00 pm | Special Session: Climate Action Peer Exchange (CAPE) Event | |
| 3:00-3:30 pm | Coffee | |
| 3:30 – 5:00 pm | Breakout Session 5: Debt for Nature | |
| 3:30 – 5:00 pm | Breakout Session 6: Innovative Approaches in Sovereign Sukuk Issuance | |
| 5:00-5:30 Pm | Closing: Ms. Paloma Anos Casero, Director, Macroeconomics and Fiscal Management Global Practice and [TBC] | |