Latvijas Banka, the Latvian central bank, has revealed the agenda for its upcoming annual conference titled 'A Recipe for Economic Growth' [525140e5]. The conference aims to address the reasons behind the slowdown in global economic growth observed over the past decades and explore potential solutions to stimulate economic growth [525140e5]. The conference organized by Latvijas Banka serves as a platform for experts and policymakers to exchange knowledge and ideas [525140e5]. It offers valuable insights into the factors influencing economic growth and explores potential strategies to overcome the challenges faced by the global economy [525140e5].
The conference will bring together internationally recognized experts in the field to discuss the factors adversely affecting global economic growth and propose strategies to tackle them [525140e5]. The first panel will focus on identifying the key factors contributing to the slowdown, while the second panel will examine the role of economic policies in promoting growth and competitiveness [525140e5]. Notable speakers at the conference include MÄrtiÅÅ” KazÄks, Governor of Latvijas Banka and member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB), Philip R. Lane, Member of the ECB's Executive Board, Anders Borg, Former Minister of Finance of Sweden, Boris VujÄiÄ, Governor of Hrvatska narodna banka and Member of the ECB's Governing Council, Klaus Masuch, Principal Adviser of the ECB's Directorate General Economics, and Niamh Moloney, professor at LSE Law School [525140e5].
In addition to the conference, there is an upcoming livestream event titled 'The USA and Latvia: building a strong, sustainable economy' [1db6d2f5]. The event will discuss the economic ties between the United States of America and Latvia, focusing on making the economies of both countries more resilient against external threats, fighting corruption, attracting and strengthening investments, reforming banking policy, promoting energy security, and cooperation in the field of science and education [1db6d2f5]. The livestream event is scheduled for today at 17:00 [1db6d2f5].
The United States of America is Latvia's strategic partner and is ready to develop and strengthen mutual economic ties [1db6d2f5]. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai visited Latvia on June 9, 2023 [1db6d2f5]. The article also mentions previous events such as the visit of U.S. Congressmen to Latvia and the significant rise in the number of American visitors to Latvia [1db6d2f5].
The combination of the Latvian central bank conference and the livestream event highlights the importance of addressing the global economic growth slowdown and strengthening the economic ties between the United States and Latvia. These events provide opportunities for experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to exchange knowledge, ideas, and strategies to overcome the challenges faced by the global economy and promote sustainable economic growth.