On November 2nd, 2017 around 30 businesspeople interested in the economic potential of Rail Baltica gathered for a meeting in Tallinn at the Ülemiste Smart City, strategically located between the Lennart Meri International Airport and the future Rail Baltica passenger terminal. Andrus Kaldalu, board member of Mainor Ülemiste City, emphasized in his presentation that the [...]
Civitta Lithuania and Estonia organized the first Rail Baltica Business Network Event in Vilnius on the 27th of October, 2017, which took place in one of the greatest FinTech community workspaces – Rise Vilnius. Transport, logistics and industry representatives gathered to hear about the project of the century and its opportunities. European Commission representative, Head [...]
The event took place at the European Commission representation office in Riga, Latvia, on September 13, 2017. The event was attended by 22 representatives from various companies locally and internationally, including but not limited to Squalio, Thales, Alstom, Siemens Osakeyhtio Latvian Branch, Skonto Būve, American Chamber of Commerce in Latvia, FIMA and others. Most of [...]
On September 22, the Rail Baltic Business Network high-level debate “Rail Baltica – Future Railway for Business” took place in Tallinn under the Connecting Europe conference, one of the most important events concerning transport in Europe. The interest for the debate that was held as the last event of the two-day transport conference was very [...]
Panel discussion will be part of the program of Connecting Europe Conference, that will be held at 21. – 22 of September 2017 in Tallinn. Time: 22nd of September 2017 14:30-17:00 Venue: ARTIS CINEMA Hall 1 (connected directly to the main venue at 3rd floor of Nordea Concert Hall) Speakers: Henrik Hololei, European Commission, Director-General for Mobility [...]
Seminar „Rail Baltic 1.0 – intermodality“ held in Tallinn yesterday and organised by the non-profit association Rail Baltic Business Network presented the surveys which analysed the vision of entrepreneurs regarding intermodal transport. The opening address of the event was delivered by Herald Ruijters, Director of Investments Unit of the European Commission Transport Directorate (DG-MOVE), emphasising [...]
The Rail Baltic Global Forum held in Riga on 24 April brought out the bottlenecks of this giant project, but indicated also that the new railway will be built and will be beneficial to the involved countries in the long run. The international survey company Ernst & Young who carried out the cost-benefit analysis, brought [...]
The Annual General Meeting of the Rail Baltic Business Network (RBBN) approved the management board’s activity report for the 2015/2016 financial year as well as the 2017 annual budget and action plan. The members of the network were also provided with summary of an analysis „Influence of Rail Baltic to Estonia’s state budget in the [...]
Rail Baltic Business Network organized an international conference "Business Case: Rail Baltic" which took place on October 13 in Tallinn. Kristen Michal, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure of Estonia gave a keynote introduction to the conference. Henrik Hololei, the director General for Mobility and Transport( dG-MoVE) at European Commission gave a presentation on the importance of [...]
On June 14, 2016 a number of companies interested in the Rail Baltic (RB) project gathered at Muuga Harbor near Tallinn, Estonia to discuss further developments of the new railroad project and business opportunities related to the future RB Muuga cargo terminal. The event was organized by Rail Baltic Business Network (RBBN) – an independent [...]
