The II International Forum "Innovative Entrepreneurship of the Vitebsk Region 'From Small to Great'" opens today in the regional center, organizers informed a BELTA correspondent.
The II International Forum "Innovative Entrepreneurship of the Vitebsk Region 'From Small to Great'" opens today in the regional center, organizers informed a BELTA correspondent.
The forum of innovative business is organized in Vitebsk under the auspices of the Global Entrepreneurship Week and will be held on November 17-18. Representatives of small, medium and large businesses, executive and legislative authorities, entrepreneurship support infrastructure, and business associations from Belarus, Russia, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, and China have expressed their intention to participate in the event.
Exhibitions will be organized on "Business Support," "Innovative Developments of Small and Medium-sized Businesses," "Consulting Center for Business," "Youth Innovative Business Projects," and "Promising Real Estate Market Directions." The forum will feature a presentation of the "Young Entrepreneur" festival and the final of the "Projects Without Borders" youth competition with a formal award ceremony for winners and laureates.
At the international B2B contact exchange, businessmen of the region will be provided with a platform for networking and communication with representatives of companies from the regions of Belarus, as well as from Bryansk, Pskov, and Smolensk regions of Russia, and businessmen from Poland, Latvia, and Lithuania. A round table discussion "International Technical Assistance - A Tool for Joint Regional Policy and Investment Attraction" is planned, and the program also includes sessions on "State and Financial-Credit Support for Business Entities," "Fair Competition - A Guarantee of Success," "Advanced Experience of Investment Cooperation in Implementing Innovative Projects," "Development of Entrepreneurship and Innovative Business Ideas in Agriculture," "Innovations in Medicine," etc.
The forum organizers are the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, the Vitebsk City Executive Committee, and the State Enterprise "Vitebsk Regional Marketing Center".