with the kind support of the German-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Black Sea Bridge
Business opportunities from IFI-financed projects and IFI financing (World Bank,
BSTDB, EBRD) Briefing-Networking
Thessaloniki: Tuesday June 19, 2018, Thessaloniki Chamber of Commerce & Industry
AGENDA
▪ 09.00 – 09.30 Registration - Coffee
▪ 09.30 – 09.45 Welcome speech
▪ 09.45 - 10.30 Introduction to World Bank procurement procedures and
principles, description of the project life cycle and sources of information,
procurement of consultant services, Elena Corman, Procurement Specialist
▪ 10.30 - 11.15 Procurement of goods and works, brief outline of the new WB
procurement regulations, Elena Corman, Procurement Specialist
▪ 11.15 – 11.45 Procurement Opportunities arising from MCC: The Do’s and
Don’t’s when bidding for a WB or MCC financed project. Spiros Voyadzis, CEO
PFD Group, Partnerships for Finance and Development
▪ 11.45 -12.15 Coffee break
▪ 12.15 - 12.45 EBRD Advice for Small Businesses Programme, Dimitra
Papandreou, Principal Manager, Advice for Small Businesses
▪ 12.45 -13.15 BSTDB products - services and procurement opportunities,
Vassilis Christakis, Principal Officer, Procurement & Corporate Governance
▪ 13.15 - 14.00 Questions Answers, discussion and conclusions
▪ 14.00 – 17.00 light working lunch and meetings