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FORUM The European House - Ambrosetti 2018
An annual event of international scope and prestige. Heads of state and government, top representatives of European institutions, ministers, Nobel prize winners, businessmen, managers and experts from around the world have been meeting every year since 1975 to discuss current issues of major impact for the world economy and society as a whole.
“Intelligence on the World, Europe, and Italy”
44th edition
September 7-8-9, 2018
The summary of the The European House – Ambrosetti Forum 2018
The third day of the The European House – Ambrosetti Forum 2018
The second day of the The European House – Ambrosetti Forum 2018
The first day of the The European House – Ambrosetti Forum 2018
Speaking points from the Forum
- Bad news vs. Good news the positive narrative the world needs – Welcoming Remarks by Valerio De Molli – speech – video
- Message of the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella
- Speech by Frans Timmermans, First Vice President of the European Commission
- Presentation by Carlo Nordio, spokesperson of the Ambrosetti Club Study “Initiatives for Improving the Judiciary System and the Fight Against Corruptionto Promote a Pro-business Environment and the Attractiveness of Italy”
- Presentation of Maria Chiara Carrozza, spokesperson of the Study “La filiera italiana dell’aerospazio, della difesa e della sicurezza. Come creare sviluppo industriale, nuove competenze tecnologiche e crescita per il sistema-paese“
- Presentation of Enrico Giovannini, spokesponsor of the Study “Global Attractiveness Index 2018. Il termometro dell’attrattività di un Paese” 3° Edizione
- Presentation of Veronica De Romanis, spokesponsor of the Study “Obiettivo crescita. Cosa possono fare le imprese e lo stato per tornare a far crescere l’Italia”
- Presentation of Carlo Cottarelli, spokesponsor of the Study “La fine del Quantitative Easing della BCE: quali impatti sul debito pubblico e sul sistema bancario”
Papers and Studies
- Italian economic/financial uncertainty rises, business sentiment worsens. No investment = no work = no growth = no future
Ambrosetti Club Economic Indicator – September 2018 - Lettera Club Europe n. 5 – The dangerous path to protectionism
- Electrify 2030. Electrification, Industrial Value Chains and Opportunities for a Sustainable Future in Europe and Italy
Study in collaboration with Enel - Six months to Brexit. Analysis of negotiations and impacts to guide business leaders in the transition ahead
Position Paper - Initiatives for Improving the Judiciary System and the Fight Against Corruptionto Promote a Pro-business Environment and the Attractiveness of Italy
Ambrosetti Club - The Italian Aerospace, Defence and Security Industry. How to Create Industrial Development, New Technological Capabilities and Economic Growth for the Country
Study in collaboration with Leonardo - Global Attractiveness Index 2018. The thermometer of a country’s attractiveness
Study in collaboration with ABB, Toyota Material Handling e Unilever - Growth Objective. What Companies and State can do in order to foster Growth in Italy
Ambrosetti Club - The end of the ECB’s Quantitative Easing: what impacts on public debt and the banking system
Study in collaboration with Carlo Cottarelli – Director, Italian Public Finance Monitor at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
National and International Press Review
Our tribute to: Kofi Annan, Sergio Marchionne, John McCain, Peter Sutherland
The Peres Heritage Initiative
Our commitment for empowering the leaders of the future
AmbrosettiChannel – Youtube
All the video interviews to the protagonists of the Forum
Foto Gallery (Photo Credits: AKAstudio-collective)
Discover what’s happened during the first day
Find here the photos taken during the second day
All the protagonists of the last day
Electronic poll results
- Friday, Sept. 7 – Future Global Challenges and Impacts on Business
- Friday, Sept. 7 – The Economic Outlook
- Friday, Sept. 7 – Today the World of Tomorrow – Scientific and Technological Developments
- Friday, Sept. 7 – The Good News – The Positive Narrative the World Needs
- Saturday, Sept. 8 – The Agenda to Change Europe
- Saturday, Sept. 8 – The Outlook for Global Trade and the End of QE:
Recipes for Europe’s Competitiveness - Saturday, Sept. 8 – Europe and the Mediterranean
- Sunday, Sept. 9 – Italy in the Global Outlook – Question 1
- Sunday, Sept. 9 – Italy in the Global Outlook – Question 2
Press Release
Guidelines for Accredited Press
Valerio De Molli
Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer,
The European House - Ambrosetti
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"Towards a hard Brexit: impacts and implications of an increasingly uncertain path"
Finance Workshop 2019: opening speech by Valerio De Molli
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