Programme and Presentations
15th Königswinter Seminar on Postal Economics
Postal regulation and delivery markets in transition
9 - 11 February 2015, Hirschburg, Königswinter, Germany
Monday, 9 February 2015
19:00 | Reception and welcome at Hirschburg | |
20:00 | Dinner |
Tuesday, 10 February 2015
08:30 | Welcome coffee & Registration | |
09:10 | Introduction | |
Session 1: International & parcels | ||
09:15 | Cross-border e-commerce: Solutions from an operator's perspective | |
10:00 | The UPU's role in global e-commerce | |
10:45 | Coffee Break | |
11:15 | MetaPack's experience with cross-border delivey Services | |
12:00 | American perspective for the Istanbul UPU congress 2016 | |
12:45 | Lunch | |
Session 2: Pricing and regulation | ||
13:45 | Pricing Trends in the postal sector | |
14:30 | Volume Discounts, Special tariffs and the Postal Directive | |
15:15 | Price Regulation in the context of volume decline | |
16:00 | Coffee Break | |
Session 1: International & parcels (continued) | ||
16:30 | Interconnecting postal Networks to provide better cross-border B2C e-commerce solutions | |
19:00 | Reception at Hirschburg | |
20:00 | Dinner |
Wednesday, 11 February 2015
Session 3: Modernizing universal service | ||
09:15 | Recent developments in the Dutch postal market, the policy Response | |
10:00 | Finnish experiences on a 4-day delivery Pilot | |
10:45 | Coffee Break | |
11:15 | Danish views on a sustainable universal Service | |
12:00 | Modernizing the USO in the EU | |
12:45 | Concluding remarks | |
13:00 | Lunch / Semiar ends |