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“Idea day” conference in Riga Business School

Mar 18

On March 14, the second “Idea day” conference in Riga Bussines School gathered more than 100 teachers and school management, providing a platform and experts to learn the most relevant skills for the meaningful use and teaching of technology in schools.

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Meet our Board of Directors

Mar 15

We are delighted to welcome the following Board members elected for a two-year term: Indars Ascuks, Nasdaq; Guntars Krols, EY; John Tully, MikroTik and Rauls Velins, Roche. Pauls Miklasevics, BluOr; Roberts Melbardis, Individual member; Ieva Racenaja, RGSL; Sarmis Spilbergs, Ellex and Liga Smildzina-Bertulsone will continue to serve on the Board.

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Healthcare work group meeting
Mar 14

On March 14, the AmCham Healthcare work group in their meeting continued to discuss the position on the EU pharma legislation, the draft Law on Support for business innovation and priority projects, as well as future priorities of the new Oncology plan.

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Grand Hotel Kempinski triumphs at World Travel Awards and World MICE Awards

Mar 11

Grand Hotel Kempinski announced its recent triumphs at the World Travel Awards, solidifying its position as a leader in the global hospitality industry. The hotel garnered three prestigious accolades – Latvia’s Leading Hotel 2024, Latvia’s Leading Business Hotel 2024, and Latvia’s Leading Hotel Suite 2024.

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Annual General Meeting
Mar 07

On March 7, more than 90 members and guests joined the AmCham Annual General Meeting to review the past year’s activities and elect the Board of Directors. The AGM was joined by the U.S. Ambassador to Latvia.

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Digital Affairs and AI work group meeting
Mar 04

On March 4, Digital Affairs and AI work group members held a second hybrid work group meeting to set the directions and topics it would focus on. 

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Business After Hours hosted by Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel
Feb 29

On February 29, Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel invited members to the Business After Hours at their premises with a welcome speech by the management about hotel renovation. More than 40 members who attended the networking event had an opportunity to tour the hotel's premises, spa zone and restaurant. 

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EPAM Systems becomes a member

Feb 29

Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud, and AI-enabled transformation services, as well as a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. In AmCham, EPAM will be represented by Hanna Ishutsinova, Senior Manager, People Partner.

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Welcome Bite as a Corporate member

Feb 29

Bite is the fastest growing information and communication technology company in Latvia, which for more than a decade has been providing modern, innovative mobile and fixed communications services that meet the needs of customers, next-generation television Go3 and integrated ICT solutions for business customers. Kristine Mennika, Head of Corporate Communications will represent Bite in AmCham.

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Presenting our ideas to Parliament

Feb 27

On February 27 AmCham was invited to the meeting of the Economic, Agricultural, Environmental, and Regional Development Committee of the Saeima to present its view on Latvia's competitiveness and investment attraction. AmCham was represented by its Vice President and Labor Force WG Lead Ieva Racenaja, Investment Promotion WG Lead Guntars Krols, and Executive Director Liga Smildzina-Bertulsone who accentuated the need to more actively and ambitiously promote Latvia as an investment destination and leverage human capital for growth to strengthen Latvia's economic security. 

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AmCham is a 'must-join' organization for any company of scope or international ambition.

Karlis Cerbulis, Senior Vice President of NCH Advisors, Inc.

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

Signe Velina, Market Access Manager Latvia of Johnson & Johnson