Moderator: Albert Ramdin, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business and  International Cooperation of Suriname 

Presentation:  
• José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of ECLAC 
• Marco Llínas, Chief of the Production, Productivity and Management Division of ECLAC 

Discussants: 

• Vanus James, Economist  
• Shelton Nicholls, former Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Trinidad and  Tobago and former Senior Financial Sector Expert, International  Monetary Fund