ECONOMIC TRANSPARENCY / DEBUREAUCRATISATION SESSION
Discussion: What kind of political leadership does Lithuania need to overcome systemic and corrupt bureaucracy? Participants: DONATAS JUREVIČIUS, DAINIUS PUODŽIŪNAS, TADAS VINOKUR, ANDRIUS PRANCKEVIČIUS, EIMANTAS NORKŪNAS Moderated by ANDRIUS MILINAVIČIUS (Partner at BSV Ventures Fund)
Coffee break
NATIONAL SECURITY (FIGHT AGAINST SMUGGLING) SESSION
Discussion: How should the fight against smuggling evolve, realising that it poses a threat not only to state finances, but also to security? Participants: VLADISLAV KONDRATOVIČ, ALGIRDAS SYSAS, VYTAUTAS ŠILINSKAS, LIUDAS ZAKAREVIČIUS Moderated by KAROLIS SMALIUKAS (Partner, Head of Public Procurement Group at TEGOS )
Coffee break
TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT SESSION
When will AI, autonomous transportation and humanoid robots disrupt traditional business models? MARIUS DUBNIKOVAS (Economist) GEM (Global Entrepreneurship Monitor) study: Lithuania is an entrepreneurial country. Time to increase competitiveness by developing DeepTech. ROBERTAS SKLIAUSTAS (VU Business School researcher and DeepTech entrepreneur) Discussion. DeepTech in Lithuania: what is needed for a breakthrough? How science, business, and […]
Lunch break / at RiverSide restaurant
Coffee break
ECONOMIC PROGRESS FINANCING SESSION
Resilient Lithuanian economy in a turbulent world: ILTE’s role in mobilising long-term investments. GIEDRĖ GEČIAUSKIENĖ (ILTE Board Member and Head of Client Financing Service) EIB projects and priority areas of financing. VIRGINIJA GEČAITĖ (Head of EIB Group Office in Lithuania) Discussion. “What is the availability of financing for Lithuanian business and industry in 2026? What […]
LITHUANIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SESSION
Interview with the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania KRISTUPAS VAITIEKŪNAS Lithuanian state finances in a period of geopolitical upheaval: do we have enough resilience? Interviewed by EDUARDAS EIGIRDAS ( President of the Democracy Development Foundation) Will we preserve and strengthen the existing Lithuanian industry and create a new one? VIDMANTAS JANULEVIČIUS (President […]