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• Sep 23

  APPLY NOW I Latvian-American Innovation Award

  Latvian-American Innovation Award is designed to highlight and promote entrepreneurship, research-driven innovation, and closer economic ties between Latvia and the United States. The award will be granted to a Latvian individual, organization, university, or firm that has developed a cutting-edge technology or innovative solutions in collaboration with a U.S. partner. The winner will receive €10,000 and a runner-up €5,000. The jury is waiting for applications by October 22.

• Sep 21

  U.S. lifts restrictions on transatlantic travel

  AmCham welcomes the decision of the U.S. Administration to lift travel restrictions for vaccinated citizens from the EU and other countries starting in November. This decision will boost business and trade and will strengthen overall U.S.-EU economic relations. As of November, foreign travelers will have to provide proof of vaccination before getting on a flight as well as proof of a negative COVID-19 test performed within 3 days before coming to the U.S.

• Sep 20

  Accenture will train 220 people this autumn

  Taking into account an increasing demand in the IT sector, Accenture is organizing additional training courses this autumn. The company plans to train about 220 people who are willing to start a career in the IT industry in the Baltics. Currently, Accenture employs around 2,000 people in the Baltics.

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