On 3 December, the Egmont Institute and Oeconomus are organising a public event to explore key insights and strategies to enhance competitiveness across the European Union, drawing on recent research by Oeconomus. Organised during Hungary’s Presidency of the EU, the event will provide a platform for experts, economists, and policymakers to discuss findings and assess actionable steps for fostering growth and innovation.

Preliminary programme:

17:30 – 17:40 – Opening remarks:  Peter Törcsi, President of the Board, Oeconomus

17:40 – 17:50 – Keynote: János Bóka, Minister for European Union Affairs, Government of Hungary

17:50 – 18:00 – Presentation of the key findings of the report on competitiveness by Oeconomus: Szabolcs Pásztor, Director of Research, Oeconomus

18:00 – 18:45 – Roundtable discussion

18:45 – 19:00 – Q&A

(Photo credit: EU commission)