The International Forum "Innovations. Investments. Prospects" will be held in Vitebsk

The International Forum "Innovations. Investments. Prospects" is a modern platform for constructive dialogue between business and government, necessary for the successful implementation of serious investment projects in the Vitebsk region, a place for concluding the most profitable contracts and international business meetings at the highest level, and the region's largest event in the field of energy saving.

In accordance with the Decree of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee No. 70r dated December 22, 2014, the International Forum "Innovations. Investments. Prospects" (hereinafter referred to as the Forum) will be held from March 19 to 20, 2015 in Vitebsk at the Palace of Sports of the "Vitebsk Sports Club" sports institution (Vitebsk, 23 Stroiteley Ave.).

The purpose of the Forum
is to demonstrate the investment potential of the Vitebsk region, promote innovative projects and products, attract foreign investors, establish business contacts with foreign partners, exchange experience, and conclude partnership agreements and contracts.
The organizers
of the Forum are the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, the Vitebsk City Executive Committee, the Vitebsk Regional Department for Supervision of Rational Use of Fuel and Energy Resources, and KUP "Vitebsk Regional Marketing Center".

The extensive business program of the Forum is united by the idea of information exchange and promotion of innovative projects. One of the main themes of the Forum is energy saving.

Traditionally, within the framework of the Forum, the following will be organized: a specialized exhibition "Investment Potential of the Vitebsk Region. Innovative Development of the Region"; International exhibitions "Innovative Energy-Saving Technologies, Equipment and Materials", "Building Industry. Innovations in Construction"; sales exhibitions "Food Products of Vitebsk Region" (with tasting), "Prospects for the Development of the Light Industry".

The business program of the Forum includes:

- Plenary session.

- International scientific and practical conference "Energy Saving-2015".

- Section work: "Development of the Vitebsk Region. Implementation of Investment Projects", "SEZ – a Priority Form of Attracting Foreign Investment into the Economy", "Business Integration: Proposals and Prospects".

- Conducting seminars and presentations by exhibition exhibitors and Forum participants.

- Regional stage of the Republican competition of projects on economy and thrift "Energy Marathon" in educational institutions of the region.

- Visits to enterprises of the Vitebsk region by participants and guests of the Forum.

Delegations from the Russian Federation, Latvia, Germany, Denmark, and Ukraine took part in the previous Forum. 92 exhibitors participated in the Forum's exhibitions, and more than 500 Forum participants were registered.

In 2015
, more than 120 Belarusian and foreign enterprises are planned to participate in the Forum's exhibitions, and more than 1000 Forum participants. These include regular participants, as well as representatives of business circles from Russia, Latvia, Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Turkey, France, Kyrgyzstan, Italy, and Germany – with whom business relations were established during 2014.
Within the framework of the Forum
, participating companies will hold seminar-presentations, during which domestic and foreign experts will present innovative technical and technological solutions in the fields of energy, ecology, construction, and improvement.

Based on preliminary applications from participants and guests of the Forum, business meetings with the management of the Vitebsk region, district executive committees, and enterprises of the Vitebsk region will be organized on March 18, 2015. Within these meetings, there will be an opportunity to familiarize yourself with commercial proposals, investment projects, and innovative developments directly at their location.

For the first time
, based on the results of the Forum, a virtual exhibition will be organized on the regional portal www.newsvit.by, where an electronic platform will be provided to all exhibitors of the Forum throughout 2015.

The first press conference of the organizing committee for the preparation of the Forum is scheduled for January 27, 2015.

We invite industrialists, energy specialists, representatives of business communities, industry associations, unions, and authorities to participate
in the International Forum "Innovations. Investments. Prospects".

Discover new prospects for your business at the Forum!

Program of the International Forum "Innovations. Investments. Prospects"

APPLICATION for participation in the International Forum "Innovations. Investments. Prospects"

Contact phone numbers +375 212 47 45 35, +375 29 717 43 38, +375 33 395 85 79, +375 044 747 45 35

e-mail: vcm74@mail.ru, www.marketvit.by, www.newsvit.by