Conference took place on March 14^th in BEST WESTERN Hotel Vilnius, and presented and discussed main findings of the 2012 edition of the European Competitiveness Report as well as recent related empirical evidence and their implications for industrial and innovation policies in Europe and Lithuania. The good case practices of business international growth and attraction of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) were also presented. 

Members of the association that gather the largest Lithuanian investors, Investors' Forum participated in the meeting with the new Prime Minister or Lithuania and his advisors in the Kempinksy Cathedral Square Hotel in Vilnius. During the meeting, the investors stressed that the new Government cannot grow tiresome of fighting shadow economy, smuggling and also of attracting foreign direct investments. The investors also reminded of the necessity to regulate labor code, solve "Sodra" problems and carry out tax reforms keeping in mind, that stability is the key aspect that investors and all honorable businesses care about the most

More snapshots of Baltic Investors Forum can be found here...

Baltic Investors Forum opens today in Vilnius, and will be attended by over 500 business and public leaders from all over the world. The most influential economists, Baltic entrepreneurs, politicians and representatives of both the local and global press will take part in the intellectual marathon, lasting for two days and consisting of lectures, debates, presentations and business meetings. The aim of the Forum is to review the region‘s business and investment opportunities, it also seeks to delineate the economic development and forthcoming challenges before the recovery.