More about the programme 24th September

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The program is updated continuously.

The doors open - Coffee

Time: 8.00-9.00, in the Exhibition

Trade and Competitiveness: Is the EU on the Right Track?

Time: 10.30–11.15, Concert Hall

A panel discussion on the link between trade and competitiveness/productivity within the EU, highlighting how current trade policy affects the ability of European companies to compete globally. The panel will also explore what changes may be needed to ensure long-term growth, resilience and innovation, and will take as its starting point questions such as:

What role does the EU's internal market play as a global springboard for companies and in attracting investment?

What role does trade actually play in strengthening the EU's competitiveness?

What is the EU doing well and not so well in terms of trade policy right now?

What do trading companies need from politics?

Moderator:

Organiser:

The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise

The Cyber Threat Landscape – How can Europe Stay Ahead

Time: 10.30–11.15, Amfi

A panel discussion on the link between trade and competitiveness/productivity within the EU, highlighting how current trade policy affects the ability of European companies to compete globally. The panel will also explore what changes may be needed to ensure long-term growth, resilience and innovation, and will take as its starting point questions such as:

What role does the EU's internal market play as a global springboard for companies and in attracting investment?

What role does trade actually play in strengthening the EU's competitiveness?

What is the EU doing well and not so well in terms of trade policy right now?

What do trading companies need from politics?

Organiser:

Europe Direct/OpenTech

Strategies in an uncertain world

Time: 11.20–12.00, Concert Hall

Moderator:

Maria Wetterstrand

Organiser:

Lund University

What are the Nordic countries and the EU doing for cross-border commuting – what has the Öresund bridge meant?

Time: 11.20–12.00, Amfi

What has the Öresund bridge meant for cross-border commuting in the region? What cross-border obstacles related to this have been resolved over the past 25 years? The Öresund bridge has an additional dimension/function beyond just being a transport link from A to B; it also enables working on the other side of the strait, thereby contributing to growth in the region.

Organiser:

Tillväxtverket, interreg Öresund

Lunch

Time: 12.00-13.00, in the Exhibition