Past events

Members share their feedback
Apr 13, 2023 from 12:30 till 14:00

A group of members, representing various industries joined the AmCham board and staff representatives for Member Focus Lunch on April 13 to discuss their businesses and provide feedback on AmCham’s activities. Among the topics discussed were value-based procurements, public-private partnerships, tax system improvements, and sustainability issues. We are grateful to Nasdaq Riga and Domino's Pizza for hosting and supporting the event!

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AmCham meets with Director of Riga Investment and Tourism Agency
Apr 05, 2023 from 16:00 till 17:00

On April 5, AmCham Advocacy group representatives met with Fredis Bikovs, Managing Director of Riga Investment and Tourism Agency to learn more about the priorities and plans of the agency and discuss issues important to the attraction of foreign direct investment and human capital.

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Preparing your business for emergencies
Mar 30, 2023 from 14:00 till 16:00

On March 30, the Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Riga and AmCham held a Crisis Emergency Management Exercise (CME) with speakers from the U.S. Government and the private sector at the premises of the U.S. Embassy. Robert Fagan, representative of the U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Institute Crisis Management ran the CME and Michael Thiessmeier, representative of National AI and Cybersecurity ISAO shared real-world responses. 

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The airport of tomorrow
Mar 23, 2023 from 18:30 till 21:00

March Business After Hours was graciously hosted by ATU Duty Free and Riga Airport at the airport's VIP Center. Members had the opportunity to gain insights on the airport's future plans and vision, as well as the new mixed-use development - Riga Airport City. They also discussed the sustainability and competitiveness challenges facing duty-free and travel retail businesses. Thanks to the hosts for organizing a fantastic event that offered both educational discussions and valuable networking opportunities.

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Highlighting education and the labor market
Mar 22, 2023 from 16:00 till 17:30

On March 22, members of the Labor Force work group met to discuss the education sector's response to the labor market needs. Members also pointed out challenges they are facing when attracting and employing international talent, including the necessary amendments to the Labor law. The group also discussed topics for the meetings with the Minister of Education and university rectors aiming for closer collaboration. The meeting was hosted by Riga Graduate School of Law.

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In Nasdaq we strive to build sustainable principles into our solutions because it is the key to long-term global prosperity. AmCham is an organization where well-governed and transparent companies of different sizes and origins meet. This is why I am delighted to contribute to improving the business culture and corporate governance through AmCham.

Liene Dubava, Chair of the Management Board of Nasdaq Riga Stock Exchange

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