The overall theme of the 2021 Business Forum is "Building Back Better Economies". The coronavirus pandemic has been the worst crisis the EBRD countries of operations have faced since the Bank was created at the end of the Cold War. At the EBRD we are committed to helping these countries rebound...

The symposium will provide a platform for researchers and policy makers to discuss new research and to identify areas where further academic and policy-oriented work is needed. Topics: - The impact of climate change on emerging markets, - The role of governments and firms in fighting climate...

This year's theme is Connecting Economies for Stronger Growth. The event will focus on ways to connect economies for strong growth and impact, both in the Western Balkans and beyond. Join us for a programme of lively debate, talks and discussion around a variety of themes and major trends, from...

The aim of the next workshop of the Competitiveness Research Network (CompNet) at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to dig deeper into localisation economies and associated productivity gains. The increasing availability of new cross-border databases at the firm...

The overall theme for the Business Forum will be “Managing in Turbulent Times” – an apt theme in these fast-paced, yet uncertain times around the globe. As the world economy seems to lurch from one financial and political crisis to another, we will take a deeper look at some of the complex...

The event will provide the chance to assess the latest political, economic and social changes, and business opportunities, in the country and across the EBRD region of operations. Delegates will be able to get up-to-the-minute facts and forecast from the EBRD region of operations, take part in...

At the 2008 Business Forum in Kiev, you will be able to explore the latest investment opportunities and to meet the people who are driving business forward in Russia, central Asia, south-eastern Europe, the Caucasus and the new countries of the EU.