We are very pleased to be part of AmCham and are looking forward to driving innovation forward in Latvia.
Mikko Fernström, General Manager, Biogen Latvia
On September 7, more than 40 members of AmCham and the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry joined webinar "Doing Business in America" co-hosted by Blue Link Worldwide with a variety of international experts who shared practical tips for a successful U.S. market entry. The event included presentations on market research, distribution, market planning and direct company experience in doing business in the U.S.
Read all >Members were honored to join the luncheon with Egils Levits, President of Latvia who shared his main priorities for Latvia and engaged in a discussion about current issues affecting the business and investment climate. Among areas of importance for Latvia, the President highlighted education, digital skills and innovation that all require adequate commitment from the state. The next Three Seas Initiative Summit will be hosted by the President of Latvia in 2022 which will serve as a productive platform to accelerate digital, energy and transport connectivity.
Read all >Thanks to Rīga Stradiņš University members had an opportunity to join the first networking event this fall at the newly renovated RSU Anatomy Museum. The program included an excellent presentation and museum tour as well as delicious snacks and wine.
Read all >The AmCham Board and staff met for a strategic planning session at the Grand Hotel Kempinski on August 26. The board follows closely the key priority areas set in the beginning of the year, including fostering trade and investment and continuously raising awareness of economic opportunities between Latvia and the U.S., improving the investment and business climate in Latvia, getting prepared for the future of work and improving health outcomes of Latvia’s society.
Read all >On August 19, the healthcare work group members met for the first meeting after the summer break to discuss numerous topics: the biobank law, increasing public health funding, online meeting with the Minister of Health and healthcare Innovation Fund of the Recovery and Resilience Facility for Latvia. The work group also discussed latest developments of the five healthcare pilot projects of 2021.
Read all >AmCham is a 'must-join' organization for any company of scope or international ambition.
Karlis Cerbulis, Senior Vice President of NCH Advisors, Inc.