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SUMMARY:Invitation: Bulgaria and Hungary – New Government Context and Business Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:We have the pleasure of inviting you to a high-level discussion focusing on recent political developments in Bulgaria and Hungary and their implications for economic cooperation and business opportunities.\nHungary: Recent parliamentary developments and the anticipated formation of a new government signal a potential recalibration of economic and European policy priorities\, with a stronger emphasis on innovation-led investment and closer alignment with EU frameworks.  \nBulgaria: Despite periods of political instability\, Bulgaria is an attractive destination for investors\, supported by EU integration\, growing investment activity\, and opportunities in sectors such as infrastructure\, digitalization\, and energy. Bulgaria has adopted the euro and joined the Schengen area.\nThe event is co-organised by the Finland-Central and Eastern European Countries Business Association\, Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce\, Enterprise Europe Network and Finnish Embassies to and Sofia and Budapest.\nThe event will be moderated by Mr. Tuomas Asunmaa\, CEO & Co-Founder\, Spondeo Consulting Asunmaa Sp.J.\nDate:  16th of June 2026 at 9:00 Helsinki timeVenue: OnlineRegistration: The event is free of charge. Please\, register at latest on the 14th of June 2026. Teams link will be sent to the registered participants on the 15th of June 2026\nProgram\n09:00Insight of the Bulgarian market and political situationMs. Kirsti Pohjankukka\, Ambassador\, Embassy of Finland to Bulgaria09:15Market opportunities in Bulgaria and Hungary after the electionsMr. Antti Rahikka\, Director\, Central & East Europe and Scandinavia09.30Ms. Manuela Naessl\, Head of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Bulgaria09.45Insight of the Hungarian market and political situationMs. Kaisa Leidy\, Deputy Head of Mission\, Embassy of Finland to Hungary10:00Bulgarian Investment AgencyMr. Julian Balchev\, Secretary General\, Invest Bulgaria Agency10:15Hungarian Investment Promotion AgencySpeaker to be confirmed10:30Company case:  Mr. Pekka Myllylä\, Business Development Director\, Leinonen Central Europe\, Managing Director\, Leinonen Hungary10:45Discussion11:00 End of the event\nWe would be delighted by your participation and warmly welcome your contribution to this timely discussion on strengthening economic cooperation with Bulgaria and Hungary.\nWe look forward to welcoming you to our event.\n 
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URL:http://tapahtumat.kauppakamari.fi/event/YMN1X
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