The conference is devoted to the incentives for economic growth. Effective incentives including business incentives, financial or non-financial benefits, state and local tax incentives etc. can help to stimulate sustainable economic growth of economy. The objective of the conference is to...

The public lecture will be followed by experts’ discussions with the participation of Inna Šteinbuka, Head of the European Commission Representation in Latvia, Mārtiņš Zemītis and Agnese Dagile, Economics Experts of the European Commission Representation in Latvia. The series of public...

Topics: - Financial stability - Banking market structure - Institutions and banking behavior - Role of banks in the monetary policy transmission

Subject areas of the conference: Financial Crisis; Financial Theory and Financial Crisis; Regulation and Supervision versus Financial Crisis; Central Banks and their Role in Financial Crisis; Structural Impacts of Financial Crisis; Regional Impacts of Financial Crisis; Financial Crisis and...

The following fields will be discussed: a) Causes of Financial crisis: Interest rates, International Imbalances and the Great Moderation ("Minsky Effect") b) Trade and financial flows: Savings - consumption imbalance c) Macroeconomic Performance: Core and Periphery in EU d) Eurozone in Distress:...

Topics: Financial Crises; Financial Theory and Financial Crises; Regulation and Supervision versus Financial Crises; Central Banks and their Role in Financial Crises; Structural Impacts of Financial Crises; Regional Impacts of Financial Crises; Financial Crises and Economic and Monetary Union;...

Conference topics: financial management of firms; merges and acquisitions; analysis of financial situation of a firm; sources for firm financing; firm valuation; analysis and situation of the tax burdens and tax supports; legislative changes in the tax systems and impact on the firms; actual...

Key topics: - The potential for Factoring in the significantly growing CEE Market - Achieving excellence in product and services - What does Cross-border Factoring look like? - Setting up a Cross-border Subsidiary – a complex task - Powerful Risk Management strategies and effective credit risk...

Financial services customers are using more and more channels – such as call centres, online banking etc. This trend looks permanent, but must be managed carefully and efficiently, as the cost of using more channels continues to grow. This year’s Efma Congress will therefore look at the...