Western Balkans Investment Summit

Event date
February 22, 2016
Venue
London
Country
United Kingdom
Short description

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is hosting the Western Balkans Investment Summit at the EBRD headquarters in London on Monday, 22 February 2016.

Description

The event will be attended by all prime ministers from the region, government ministers, political decision-makers and leading entrepreneurs. It will be opened by EBRD President Sir Suma Chakrabarti and Lord Maude of Horsham, Minister of State for Trade and Investment, United Kingdom.

The aim of the event is to highlight potential investment and business opportunities in the region and promote the inflow of foreign direct investment and cross-border projects.

It follows the first Western Balkans Summit at the EBRD in February 2014 which for the first time had brought together all prime ministers from the region.

After the first session, three panels will provide an opportunity to discuss regional projects and opportunities for investment in energy and transport as well as the privatisation agenda in the Western Balkans. Participants will have the opportunity to engage directly with key political and business representatives.

This is a by invitation only event.

More information is available here: EBRD

Geographical focus
  • Western Balkans
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
  • Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary
Event type
  • Conference WBs

Entry created by Ines Marinkovic on February 19, 2016
Modified on February 19, 2016