Back Schedule
Time | LOCATION | Speaker | topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM | Kyiv | – Illia Neskhodovskyi, Head of the Analytical Department of the National Interests Advocacy Network “ANTS”; – Oleksiy Herashchenko, Economist, Lecturer in Finance, Adjunct Professor at Kyiv-Mohyla Business School (KMBS); – Igor Burakovsky, Head of the Board of the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting. All in person. | Panel discussion: “New U.S. Tariffs: Economic Impact on Ukraine and Strategic Responses” Key topics: – How will the new U.S. tariffs affect Ukraine’s major export sectors? – What are the risks for Ukrainian businesses of losing markets or partnerships in the U.S., and which industries are most vulnerable? – How can Ukraine adjust its economic policies in response to shifts in global trade dynamics? Why is it important? On April 2, U.S. President Donald Trump implemented a 10% basic tariff on most imports as part of a broader strategy to stimulate domestic investment. For certain countries, higher tariffs replacing the base rate will take effect on April 9. |
| 1:30 PM | Kyiv | – Yuriy Boyko, Advisor to the Prime Minister of Ukraine, Member of the Supervisory Board of Ukrenergo (in person). | Energy stability: Gas, nuclear and critical infrastructure in wartime Key topics: – Gas procurement: Will resources be sufficient and where will they come from? – Restoration of damaged critical infrastructure: What has been done and what is planned? – The role of nuclear power in ensuring the resilience of the energy system; – How did the last heating season go, and where should preparations for the next one begin? |
