Expand your connections between Latvia and the US

If you are seeking to start or expand your business activity in the U.S., you are welcome to apply for the program "Gateway to the USA". Its aim is to promote trade and investment between Latvia and the U.S. and to encourage Latvian companies to do business in the U.S.

About 170 guests, representatives of FICIL and 10 chambers of commerce, attended the Joint Chamber Dinner with the new Prime Minister Maris Kučinskis on April 20. Among his key priorities is attracting foreign investment more proactively, ensuring predictable tax system, fighting the shadow economy and following through the reforms in education and healthcare sectors.

On Friday, April 15th during the 3rd Annual Human Development Award of Latvia at the Latvian National Library, inspirational people and winners of the Human Development Award 2016 were announced: Zigmunds Zaļenko, Accenture Latvia, Children's Palliative Care Society and TechHub Riga Co-founder Andris Berzins.

Data Security Solutions in favor of sports

Data Security Solutions continues to support Latvian Bridge Federation and Latvian Darts Federation, and in particular the best Latvian sportsman Madars Razma who is winning various international tournaments.

Update of FICIL's activities

With less than two months to go, the Foreign Investors' Council in Latvia is busy working towards the upcoming High Council that will be held in May 26-27. Their work groups continue reviewing previous recommendations and discuss various topicalities.

On March 31, AmCham members gathered to Business After Hours hosted by Inbalans Comfort Zone Space, a new kind of wellness space in the center of Riga.

Welcome 3 new members

Bauschmidt, Orkla Confectionery & Snacks Latvija and Girts Freibergs have joined the Chamber this month. Welcome to the AmCham community!

A small group of members met to discuss their businesses and provide feedback on AmCham activities.