
BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT
Republikas Laukums 2A
Centra rajons, Riga, LV-1010
Latvia
12th International Business Networking Event ”Transport & Logistics. Challenging Export Markets” will take place on the 17th October.
– A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS
– A GREAT POSSIBILITY TO SHARE THE EXPERIENCE WITH VARIOUS EXPERTS FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES
– DIFFERENT TOPICS ON SERIOUS ECONOMIC THEMES ARE DISCUSSED
– USEFUL CONTACTS DURING COFFEE AND LUNCH BRAKES AND AT THE AFTER PARTY (from 6.30 – 11.00 p.m., included in the price)
Participate: government representatives and business elite of European and Asian countries, investors, ambassadors and experts
Program:
10:00 – 11:00 | Arrival, registration, morning coffee, networking |
11:00 – 11:15 | Opening of the Forum |
11:15 – 11:40 | World transport and logistics system. The trends of 21st century and expected forecastsMr. Normunds Krumins, Latvian Logistics Association |
11:40 – 12:00 | Sri Lanka the Emerging Logistics Hub in Asia Mr. Ruwan Waidyaratne, Hayleys Advantis, Sri Lanka |
12:00 – 12:20 | Development of the existing TEN-T railway network in Latvia. Plans and opportunitiesMr. Guntars Jansons, Latvijas Dzelzceļš (Latvian Railway), Latvia |
12:20 – 12:40 | Export dynamics of Estonian biggest seaports Mr. Illimar Paul, Estonian Logistics Cluster, Estonia |
12:40 – 13:00 | Challenging and perspective export markets for Latvia and their peculiarities Mr. Arvils Zeltins, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia |
13:00 – 14:30 | Lunchtime. Time for networking |
14:30 – 14:50 | Let’s trade outside the EU: the market opportunities of Switzerland and Turkey Mr. Zulfukar Tosun, Einzelhandelsberatung Tosun, Germany |
14:50 – 15:10 | The welcoming Arab countries. How to establish business relationships with them and trade successfully Mr. Alaa Al Aasam, Spanish-Iraqi Business Chamber Of Commerce & Industry |
15:10 – 15:30 | Indian market: situation, available opportunities and the recommendations for its conquestMrs. Anna Rozenfelde, Cormack Consultancy Group, Latvia |
15:30 – 15:50 | A true success story: the Latvian sprats conquers the world Mr. Arnolds Babris, JSC „Brivais vilnis”, Latvia |
15:50 – 16:1016:10 – 16:30
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The triumphal procession of Laima chocolate. Experience, findings and recommendations to conquer challenging export markets Mrs. Ieva Johnsson, NP Foods Ltd., LatviaAbout Global IT forum of 20th March, 2015 – why it’s worth to schedule a time for it Mr. Glen Grant, GG Consulting, UK |
16:30 – 17:30 | Time for networking |