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Signe Velina, Market Access Manager Latvia of Johnson & Johnson
During the 23rd Annual General Meeting in March members approved the AmCham Advocacy Policy. In order to propose an advocacy initiative members are requested to formulate the need for intervention, identify the impact on AmCham and create the Action Plan.
Read all >On March 16, the AmCham Tourism Working group met with Acting Secretary of the Ministry of Economics, Raimonds Aleksejenko and Director of the State Tourism Development Agency, Inese Širava to discuss the current work on tourism marketing strategy. The group discussed the current work on the State tourism marketing strategy and suggested ways how to improve it.
Read all >Rail Baltica will make Latvia part of a regional hub. Baiba Rubesa of RB Rail adressed AmCham on the impact of this major project and the latest developments. According to her, Rail Baltica is the most magnificent project of the century connecting five countries in the European Union. The project aims at ensuring safety and integrity of the entire region.
Read all >On March 10 our Corporate Contributing members met Dr. Paul Sracic to discuss the 2016 Presidential Election process.
Read all >On March 9, 2016 AmCham Latvia and the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen the work on promoting bilateral trade and investment.
Read all >AmCham in cooperation with the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) held a seminar "Unlocking the Business Opportunities: Latvia & USA". During the seminar the panel of successful Latvian companies provided insights about the U.S. market.
Read all >You can make Spring holiday season special for someone in need by supporting Latvian foster families and their children with food/in-kind donations or financial support.
Read all >The Latvian Institute of Foreign Affairs is looking for private donations to support the publication "Latvia and the USA: an ever closer partnership in a changing world" that would be a valuable tool about LV-US relations.
Read all >At the Annual General Meeting, the membership selected a new board. Aigars Milts of AON Baltic was elected for his first term. Re-elected for their second term were Juris Jakobsons of Citadele banka, Ingrida Karina-Berzina of COBALT and Janis Pinnis of Dome Hotel & Spa. At the next Board meeting the Chamber's officials were selected. Arnis Kakulis was re-elected as the Chairman of the Board and President for 2016-2017. Eriks Eglītis, Ingrida Karina-Berzina, Janis Meija and Eric Trusiewicz were elected as Vice Presidents.
Read all >AmCham provides S3 a great opportunity to connect with business community.
Agne Stojakove, Market Vice President, Country Manager Strategic, Staffing Solutions International