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Upcoming FICIL meetings
FICIL members are welcome to join FICIL Work Groups and meetings with the policymakers by clicking Register and completing requested information via email or form. Please note that the number of seats at meetings with the policymakers is limited and assigned on a first come – first served basis, therefore you will receive a confirmation email within 2 working days.
23 March- FICIL Shadow Economy ad-hoc WG Meeting
From 11:30 to 13:30 I In person
Agenda: Finalise the concept of an upcoming public discussion on the shadow economy-related challenges in the construction sector.
11 March- Meeting with VARAM (Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development)
From 13:00 to 14:30 I In person
Agenda: To discuss key challenges related to the practice of applying detailed plans and the predictability of Investments
9 March- Meeting with KEM (Ministry of Climate and Energy)
From 12:30 to 14:00 I In person
Agenda: Discussion about Latvia’s 2050 Strategy
27 March- FICIL Annual General Meeting (AGM)
From 10:00 to 13:00 I In person
Agenda: Finalise and evaluate what has been accomplished during the year, decide on the next priorities, and discuss economic security, issues that are important for Latvia.
The Foreign Investors’ Council in Latvia (FICIL) is a non-governmental organisation that brings together the largest companies from various countries and sectors that have made significant investments in Latvia, as well as, ten countries’ Chambers of Commerce in Latvia and Stockholm School of Economics in Riga.
Mission
Our mission is to improve Latvia’s business environment and overall competitiveness in attracting foreign investment.
What we do
We utilize the experience and knowledge of our members to provide recommendations to the Latvian government and state institutions.
How we Work
We develop the recommendations through thematic Work Groups and results of our annual research “Sentiment Index”.
Impact
We continuously review progress, collaborate with Government institutions and meet with with the Cabinet of Ministers at the FICIL High Council to agree on future priorities.
