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SEB banka, AbbVie and RISEBA among most sustainable companies

Jun 29, 2017

Annual sustainability performance was recently evaluated by many companies in Latvia. We are proud of our members' achievements in the Sustainability Index 2017: SEB banka achieved Platinum, AbbVie and RISEBA Silver. Overall 7 Platinum, 19 Gold, 22 Silver and 6 Bronze awards were given.

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June Business After Hours: From Passion to Business
Jun 27, 2017

Our monthly Business After Hours in June was hosted by Rocket Bean Roastery. Rocket Bean founders shared their journey in creating a successful brand that revolves around a true passion for coffee. Members enjoyed food and drink and participated in a taste test.

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Help children in need to get ready for school

Jun 26, 2017

Let's help children left without their biological parents get ready for school! The Latvian Foster Family Association kindly asks to support their annual campaign "School children must go to school".

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AmCham members visit the State Revenue Service
Jun 15, 2017

On June 15, members visited the State Revenue Service to meet with the Director General Ilze Cīrule, had a tour through the new headquarters, seminar on taxes, EDS and data security as well as engaged in a thoughtful Q&A session.

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Meet AmCham Event
Jun 08, 2017

June's Meet AmCham event, filled with new insights and fun, was a success. AmCham's new members of 2016/2017 were introduced, and speakers Vanda Dauksta (Riga Toastmasters) and Elena Zlygosteva (Career Evolution Coaching) offered strategies to succeed as networkers in the business world. Members participated in interactive workshops to practice their networking skills.

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SSE Riga study: Shadow Economy Index for the Baltic countries

May 30, 2017

The results of the study “Shadow Economy Index for the Baltic countries” show that Latvia saw a slight contraction of the shadow economy in 2016, thus continuing the long-term trend since 2013. In contrast, there has been a modest increase in the size of shadow economies in Lithuania and Estonia.

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Work From Anywhere Day for the 6th time in Latvia

May 26, 2017

For the 6th time in Latvia the "Work from anywhere!" day took place on May 26 and brought together more than 300 event participants from 100 organizations who support flexible working style.

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Welcome 2 new members - If P&C Insurance AS and Rocket Bean

May 26, 2017

If P&C Insurance AS, Branch in Latvia and Rocket Bean Cafe have joined the Chamber as Corporate members. Welcome to the AmCham community!

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FICIL High Council meeting
May 25, 2017

The main theme for this year's High Council was chosen topic "Do!" as messages for the government: Have confidence in your recent actions, be brave for your new implementations, build trust, build your legacy.

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Introducing AmCham's Summer 2017 Interns

May 25, 2017

This summer, AmCham welcomes two interns: Dainis Butners, Dual-Degree MBA-MSFS candidate at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business and the Walsh School of Foreign Service and Anna Konradi, second-year American college student from Dallas, Texas.

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AmCham provides S3 a great opportunity to connect with business community.

Agne Stojakove, Market Vice President, Country Manager Strategic, Staffing Solutions International

We re-affirm our commitment to the values that AmCham stands for and that we share.

Kārlis Danēvičs, Board member, Head of Credits and Risk at SEB Banka