HYThe Workshop aims to present the G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance revised in 2023, serving as the main international benchmark for good corporate governance, and through their perspective delve into the most urgent corporate governance topics and identify the features of Armenia’s corporate governance landscape.
The Workshop can be beneficial for policymakers in evaluating and improving the legal, regulatory and institutional frameworks of corporate governance, for representatives of the private sector, CSOs, educational and academic institutions, as well as anyone interested in corporate governance issues.
Workshop Agenda
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Welcome
Registration of participants / Networking
OPENING SESSION – Welcome Remarks
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SESSION 1. “CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK OF ARMENIA UNDER THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE” PANEL DISCUSSION
The G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance provide guidance to help policy makers evaluate and improve the legal, regulatory and institutional framework for corporate governance, with a view to supporting market confidence and integrity, economic efficiency, sustainable growth and financial stability.
Questions & Answers
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SESSION 2. ABOUT THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: GLOBAL RELEVANCE AND MAIN REVISIONS
As the main international benchmark for good corporate governance, the G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance have a global reach and reflect the experiences and ambitions of a wide variety of jurisdictions with varying legal systems and at different stages of development. The Principles are the outcome of 18 months of work. They reflect a strong desire from all OECD and G20 Members to see the Principles offer guidance on companies’ sustainability and resilience, and will help companies manage environmental and social risks, with insights on disclosure, the roles and rights of shareholders as well as stakeholders and the responsibilities of company boards.
Questions & Answers
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SESSION 2. ABOUT THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITIES WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The corporate governance framework should ensure the strategic guidance of the company, the effective monitoring of management by the board, and the board’s accountability to the company and the shareholders.
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Coffee break
SESSION 2. ABOUT THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (continuation)
DIGITALIZATION AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Technological development and the growth of the digital economy have profoundly changed the character of corporations, capital markets, and the structure of the global economy at large. Naturally, this carries corporate governance implications.
Questions & Answers
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SESSION 2. ABOUT THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (continuation)
CORPORATE ETHICS WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
High ethical standards are in the long-term interests of the company as a means to make it credible and trustworthy, not only in day-to-day operations but also with respect to longer term commitments.
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SESSION 2. ABOUT THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (continuation)
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND INVESTMENTS
If companies and countries are to reap the full benefits of global capital markets and attract long-term “patient” capital, corporate governance frameworks must be credible, well understood both domestically and across borders, and aligned with internationally accepted principles.
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SESSION 2. ABOUT THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (continuation)
SUSTAINABILITY AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The corporate governance framework should provide incentives for companies and their investors to make decisions and manage their risks, in a way that contributes to the sustainability and resilience of the corporation.
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SESSION 2. ABOUT THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (continuation)
RA LEGISLATION GOVERNING ACTIVITIES OF COMPANIES IN LIGHT OF THE G20/OECD PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The Principles aim to provide a robust but flexible reference for policy makers and market participants to develop their own frameworks for corporate governance.
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Closing remarks
Registration
The deadline for registration is 19.03.2024