Sustainability and Governance Forum
October 25, 2024
T. Rowe Price
200 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, 2nd Floor, Conference Center
9:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT
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The 9th Sustainability and Governance Forum - Washington was organized by the Emerging Markets Investors Alliance in Washington, DC, on Friday, October 25, during the week of the IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings.
The Forum, hosted by T. Rowe Price, focussed on sustainability and governance issues in emerging markets and convened senior finance ministry officials to present their plans and accomplishments.
Registration options

EMIA Members / Guests invited by the Host Committee
Free

Regular Registration
Price: $500
- From September 26, 2024
Themes
- Sustainable financing strategy, including plans for labeled bond issuance
- Fossil fuel subsidies
- Fiscal governance, including climate budgeting, gender budgeting, beneficial ownership, budget transparency (Open Budget Index), transparency of natural resource revenues and contracts (Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative), and transparency in public procurement (Open Contracting Data Standard)
- Strengthening and achieving Paris Accord commitments
- Social issues, including women’s workforce participation, keeping girls in school, pandemic preparedness, Indigenous rights and community consent in the oil and mining sectors
Speakers
Confirmed
- Juan Carlos Vega, Minister of Economy and Finance, Republic of Ecuador
- Yasser Sobhi, Vice Minister of Finance for Fiscal Policies, Arab Republic of Egypt
- Jose Roberto Acosta Ramos, General Director of Public Credit and National Treasury, Republic of Colombia
Invited
- Mohammed Amin Adam, Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Republic of Ghana
- Luis Andrés Caputo, Minister of Economy, Argentine Republic
- Adama Coulibaly, Minister of Economy and Finance, Republic of de Côte d’Ivoire
- Adebayo Olawale Edun, Minister of Finance, Federal Republic of Nigeria
- Sergii Marchenko, Minister of Finance, Ukraine
- John Mbadi, Minister of Finance, Republic of Kenya
- Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance, Republic of Indonesia
- Rogelio Ramírez de la O, Minister of Finance and Public Credit, United Mexican States
- Ralph Recto, Secretary of Finance, Republic of the Philippines
Host

Host Committee
Eric Fine, Van Eck & team
Giulia Pellegrini, Allianz Global Investors & team
Michael Cirami, Artisan Partners & team
Aaron Fernandes, Jefferies & team
Tim Goodell, BBVA & team
Samy Muaddi, T.Rowe Price & team
Samy Muaddi, T.Rowe Price & team
Aras Mahtafar, J.P. Morgan & team
Rekha Nair, Societe Generale & team
Kaan Nazli, Neuberger Berman & team
Rick Scott, Columbia Threadneedle & team