SLOVAK-UKRAINIAN Business Forum

The Slovak Agency for Investment and Trade Development (SARIO) in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic and under the auspices of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic for the Recovery and Resilience Plan and the use of EU funds are co-organising the Slovak-Ukrainian Business Forum and the 6th meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission for Economic, Industrial and Scientific and Technological Cooperation between the Slovak Republic and Ukraine.

The Slovak-Ukrainian Business Forum organized under the auspices of Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic Petr Kmec and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko represents an opportunity for establishing contacts between Slovak and Ukrainian companies and is also a gateway for the establishment of Slovak-Ukrainian cooperation for the business environment, and the relationship between the state and the business environment. 

Sectoral focus and target group:

• Energy

• Mechanical engineering

• Healthcare

• Transport

• Agriculture and food industry

• Other

PRELIMINARY DRAFT AGENDA FOR THE BUSINESS FORUM

We are currently in the process of preparing the business agenda, which will be updated and shared with the mission participants from time to time.

• 08:00 - 09:00 Registration of participants 

• 09:00 - 09:30 Official opening

• 09:30 - 10:15 Panel discussion

• 10:15 - 11:00 Presentations by SARIO, Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister on the Recovery and Resilience Plan and the use of EU funds

• 11:00- 11:30 Workshop European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EBRD, London - presentation of global opportunities for Slovak and Ukrainian businesses

• 11:30 - 13:00 Lunch

• 13:00 - 16:00 B2B meetings between interested Slovak - Ukrainian businesses

• 16:00 Side event UNICEF and UN-Habitat - "Human Capital Development"

CONTACT

• Dominika Porubská, E: dominika.porubska@sario.sk, T: +421 910 828 311

• Adam Csuka, E: adam.csuka@sario.sk, T: +421 910 828 327

B2B meetings

Due to the ongoing conflict and limited possibilities for cross-border movement of people from Ukraine, some B2B meetings will be held in a "hybrid" form (physically-online via Zoom app).

REGISTRATION

You can register for the business mission by filling in the registration form until 31.10.2024.

The organizers reserve the right to select participants taking into account the sector focus and overall capacity of the event.