The Higher Institute of Economics and Management of the Technical University of Lisbon invites you to a conference in honor of Prof. Doctor João Ferreira do Amaral on the occasion of his retirement, with the aim of meeting and fraternizing with students, colleagues and friends made through a life journey and a brilliant academic and professional career of which the school is very proud. The theme of this conference will be: ” Portuguese Economy: The Challenge of Growth“. Dinner will follow in the Salão Nobre at ISEG.     PROGRAMME     18.00 | João Duque (President of ISEG) 18.15 | José da Silva Lopes (Former Governor of the Bank of Portugal) 18h40 | Carlos Costa (Governor of the Bank of Portugal) 19h05 | Vítor Gaspar (Minister of Finance) 19h30 | João Ferreira do Amaral (Retired Full Professor at ISEG) 20.00 | Dinner at ISEG's Salão Nobre     14 DEC | 18H00 | AUD CGD | QUELHAS 6 Conference registration and dinner  via this link until December 7, 2012. Payment for the dinner (€26.00) will be made by bank transfer via NIB (0045 9060 40238470654 23). Proof of payment should be sent to eventos@iseg.utl.pt   until December 7th. Other information: e. eventos@iseg.utl.pt | t. 351 21 392 2753