FICE 2024 conference to unveil annual survey results and address concerns "Do foreign companies want to stay in Estonia?"

The Foreign Investors Council of Estonia (FICE) is set to host an exclusive conference on April 17, 2024 to answer a pressing question: “Do foreign companies want to stay in Estonia?”
The event promises an in-depth exploration of the current landscape of foreign companies operating in Estonia, with perspectives from industry leaders, policymakers and economists.

The conference will kick off with a keynote address by Tiit Riisalo, Minister of Economic Affairs and IT, who will set the framework for discussions surrounding the results of the FICE 2024 survey.
Participants can expect in-depth panel sessions focusing on the concerns and opportunities highlighted in the survey results.
“We invite all foreign companies and investors in Estonia to join us for what promises to be a stimulating and productive event,” said Peter Thomsen, President of FICE.
“This conference offers a platform for meaningful dialogue on the future of foreign investment in Estonia and how stakeholders can work together to foster a conducive business environment.”

Two panels will bring together CEOs, economists, entrepreneurs, politicians and policymakers to dissect the survey results and address critical questions about the future of foreign business in Estonia.

First panel: “Concerns of foreign companies in Estonia”, Speakers:

🟥 Tiit Riisalo, Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology, Estonian Government

🟥 Sirli Männiksaar, Country Manager, Ericsson Estonia and Chairman of the Board of Directors

🟥 Karsten Staehr, Professor of Macroeconomics at TalTech – Tallinn University of Technology, and part-time research advisor at Bank of Estonia

🟥 Dr Scott Levy, CEO of BlueMount Capital (UK) Ltd.

🎤 Moderator: Kris Leinatamm, effectiveness consultant for organizations and teams

Second panel: “What do foreign companies in Estonia need to thrive?”, Speakers:

🟥 Lenno Uusküla, Chief Economist of the Luminor Group in Estonia and Associate Professor of Macroeconomics at the University of Tartu

🟥 David Clark, Venture Partner, Tera Ventures

🟥 Edmund Smolarek, Möhring Group executive, CEO of Balti Spoon OÜ

🎤 Moderator: Bart Cosijn, FICE secretary and founder of the Estonian Dialogue Academy

In addition, the conference will feature the much-anticipated announcement of the House of the Year.
Representing foreign chambers of commerce from eight countries and accounting for almost 80% of total foreign direct investment in Estonia, we are committed to facilitating constructive engagement between foreign investors and local stakeholders to stimulate sustainable economic growth.
Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Times: 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Location: Blu Hotel OlĂźmpia, Tallinn

Full program and early registration via https://lnkd.in/d9_3MbGy

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