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NEWS
Aug 13, 2009
By Gustav Plato
By Gustav Plato
The Director of the Board of the Latvian Chamber of Commerce, Gustav Plato, addressed a packed house at the Mayflower Hotel in May 2009. The brief presentation discussed the role of the Chamber in building the Baltic Brand, the vision to increase trade ten-fold, and recognized the founding members of the Chamber.
May 16, 2009
By Gustav Plato
By Gustav Plato
The Supply Chain Venture Forum was held at the Latvian Embassy on May 14 and 15, 2009. Over 50 participants attended the session in Washington DC. The Gallery section of the LatCham website shows pictures of the forum. The presentations from the speakers will be available following the forum.
May 13, 2009
By Gustav Plato
By Gustav Plato
LatCham, is leading a delegation of Baltic companies to the Port of Baltimore, Maryland. As part of the Supply Chain Venture Forum, Baltic companies including ports, rail, shipping, logistics, warehousing, and technology companies are heading to Baltimore today to learn more about entering the US market and to meet with Maryland based companies.
Today's visits are scheduled to include the following presentations:
Today's visits are scheduled to include the following presentations:
- Robert Walker, Managing Director, Maryland Departm
May 12, 2009
By Gustav Plato
By Gustav Plato
The Supply Chain Venture Forum Kicks off on May 13, 2009 at the Latvian Embassy in Washington DC. The third business conference sponsored by the US Baltic Foundation, this is the first conference with the newly formed Latvian Chamber of Commerce in the Americas.
LatCham's participation was led by Board Director, Gustav Plato, CEO of iiGrowth LLC, who volunteered extensive time to the USBF business program as chairman of the 2009 business program.
Many LatCham members a... Read more »
Apr 19, 2009
By Gustav Plato
By Gustav Plato
The opening of the Supply Chain Venture Forum begins in Baltimore, Maryland, on Wednesday, May 13, 2009.
The program will be high impact and high touch. LatCham has been in discussions with the State of Maryland and have discussed two speakers representing the state and port respectively. The current plan is to open with Christian Johansson, Secretary of Maryland's Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) and move on to James White, Executive Director of the Maryland... Read more »
The program will be high impact and high touch. LatCham has been in discussions with the State of Maryland and have discussed two speakers representing the state and port respectively. The current plan is to open with Christian Johansson, Secretary of Maryland's Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) and move on to James White, Executive Director of the Maryland... Read more »
Feb 20, 2009
By Gustav Plato
By Gustav Plato
The timing of the LatCham business conference, Supply Chain Venture Forum, in May 2009 in Washington DC comes at a time that Latvia is making the world press as a transit point for U.S. military shipments.
The Latvian Defense Ministry Announced that 20-30 trainloads per week will be moving U.S. supplies from Latvia to Afghanistan. Each could carry 100 containers. This supply route is being formed as Kyrgyzstan announced the closure of a U.S. airbase.
The Reuters news agenc... Read more »
The Latvian Defense Ministry Announced that 20-30 trainloads per week will be moving U.S. supplies from Latvia to Afghanistan. Each could carry 100 containers. This supply route is being formed as Kyrgyzstan announced the closure of a U.S. airbase.
The Reuters news agenc... Read more »
