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Business and financial opportunities in 3 Seas Region Conference
The conference will focus on exploring business and financial opportunities within the Three Seas Region, featuring two discussion panels:
Panel 1
Business Opportunities
This panel will engage business representatives from the Three Seas Region in discussions surrounding the potential for growth and development within the business sector. Given the region's dynamic growth, which surpasses the EU average, it has become an attractive destination for investments and business ventures. The discussions will highlight the business potential of the Three Seas Region, identifying key areas of cooperation and common opportunities for businesses.
Panel 2
Financial Opportunities
The second panel will delve into a meticulous analysis of the financial landscape relevant to investments within the Three Seas Region. It will focus on examining available financial instruments, investment mechanisms, and essential strategies crucial for sustaining the region's economic growth. By offering a comprehensive overview, this panel aims to provide valuable insights for potential investors, guiding them towards effective investment strategies and financial instruments conducive to supporting businesses and entrepreneurs in the Three Seas Region.
Programme
10:00 – Opening and welcome of TSBDA
10:05 - 10:15 – Introduction speech (general) by Amb. Georgette Mosbacher- Co-Chair of Three Seas programming at the Atlantic Council's Europe Center
10:15 - 10:45 Panel 1 „Business opportunities and growing areas”
Introduction speech to the panel by Ana Birchall- Former Deputy Prime Minister of Romania, Special Envoy for Strategic and International Affairs at Nuclearelectrica
Key Topics: Business opportunities and how to access them in the 3 Seas Region which continues to experience growth above the levels of the rest of the EU. The session is designed to outline the role of the TSBDA in providing a common voice for businesses in the region and facilitating business development opportunities
Moderated by Ana Birchall
Panelists:
1.Ana Odak - Board Member in Gitone Kvarner, member of Lürssen Group & President of MARINN – Maritime Innovation Cluster
2. Delegates and entrepreneurs from the Three Seas Region
10:45 - 11:15 Panel 2 „Investment Opportunities”
Introduction speech to the panel by Joseph Philipsz
Key Topics: Financial instruments and mechanisms, investment strategies, Public-Private Partnerships, new and dedicated instruments, PPPs finance. Success story of investments process made by 3Seas Fund
Moderated by Iliya Lingorski- Assistant Professor, Department of Economics Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”
Panelists:
1.Laurent Braun - EIF Director for Mandate Design and Product Development
2.Reinis Berzins - Chairman of the Management Board – Altum Latvia
3.Joseph Philipsz - Former Head of Three Seas Infrastructure Fund at Amber
4.Lukas Nemec - Shareholder & COO - Enery
Plan Panel 1 and 2:
Discussion: 30 minutes
Q&A session: 15 minutes
11:15 – Closing „Press Briefing: Summary and Outcome for Vilnius Summit”
11:25 - 11:45 Networking Session
Conference is scheduled to take place on
5th of March 5 at 10:00
at the
Hotel Le Plaza Brussels, Adolphe Maxlaan 118/126, 1000 Brussels
For any inquiries, please feel free to contact:
Aleksandra Nogajczyk
Legal and Policy Officer of TSBDA
aleksandra.nogajczyk@tsbda.com
+32 25 861 574