Past events

Recap of healthcare initiatives
Nov 14, 2023 from 16:00 till 17:00

On November 14, the Healthcare work group members met to review the latest developments on healthcare projects. Several legislative topics were also raised such as the EU Product Liability Directive and the new EU pharmaceutical rules. It was proposed to consider new projects promoting precision medicine and in-vitro diagnostic policy in 2024.

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Members build networks
Nov 07, 2023 from 18:00 till 21:00

On November 7, around 50 AmCham members gathered for Meet AmCham, an annual member orientation event, which offers the opportunity to make new contacts, strengthen existing relations, raise brand visibility, and network to maximize the impact on one's business. The members who have joined AmCham over the course of the past year had the chance to make short pitches. Welcome to the following members: Amos, BaltCap, BluOr Bank, Codnity, EdTech, H2YO, Kenvue, Mitigate, Ness Latvia, Reich Montage, Swisscom DevOps Center Riga, Tech Recruitment and individual member Janis Paksis.

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Human capital as key for economic growth
Nov 01, 2023 from 10:00 till 14:00

On November 1, AmCham together with the Saeima Economic, Agricultural, Environmental, and Regional Policy Committee held an international conference on "Human Capital As Key For Economic Growth" at the Saeima to discuss ways to promote investments in Latvia’s human capital with an aim to accelerate economic growth. Parliamentarians, business representatives, and industry experts discussed various policy areas, including economy, employment, education, health, and welfare contributing to the development of human capital. Revisit the 1st panel focused on healthcare investments and 2nd panel focused on employment.

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Members share their feedback
Oct 30, 2023 from 13:00 till 14:00

A group of members, representing various industries joined the AmCham board and staff for a Member Focus Lunch on October 30 to discuss their businesses and provide feedback on AmCham’s activities. We are grateful to Roche Latvija and AmCham Board member Rauls Velins for hosting and providing a delicious lunch!

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Kukainu team wins Best Chili in Riga 2023
Oct 26, 2023 from 19:00 till 21:00

On October 26, Kukainu team, represented by Janis Kukainis and Amy Hellkamp made their Kukaiņu Chili a winner at the 17th Annual AmCham Chili Cook-Off at Hilton Garden Inn Old Town Riga. The people’s choice award went to the Riga Graduate School of Law team for their Legally Chilly. Huge thanks to event supporters: AC Hotel by Marriott Riga, El Gringo, Indian Raja, Reaton Food and delicatessen department, Santa Maria and Ziedu Ekspresis.

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Being part of AmCham community brings valuable networking opportunities in different business areas as well as informal connections within Business After Hours.

Janis Zigurs, Business Manager Baltics & Iceland at Kenvue

AmCham is a place to meet representatives of other industries and understand the business environment.

Signe Velina, Market Access Manager Latvia of Johnson & Johnson