Future Ready Slovakia: Let’s Talk Competitiveness!
Friday, May 23, 2025 From 09:00 to 13:00
Jurkovičova Tepláreň (Main Event Hall), Bottova 1, Bratislava
Sustainability & Innovation
SUSTAINABILITY / Sustainability, Green Investments, Energy
Slovakia has the potential to become a regional leader in innovation, but unlocking this potential requires bold strategies, collaboration between key sectors, and the right policy framework. This panel will explore how cutting-edge advancements in areas like AI, life sciences or healthcare can position Slovakia for long-term competitiveness. Experts from the private sector, healthcare, and technology industries will discuss the opportunities, challenges, and global best practices that can help Slovakia transition into a knowledge-driven economy. The conversation will also touch on AI regulations, healthcare innovation, and digital transformation, with insights from international leaders and Slovak pioneers.
9:00 OPENING
9:10 DRIVING THE TRANSITION: UNLOCKING SLOVAKIA’S FINANCING FOR COMPETITIVENESS
9:25 ENERGY SECURITY & THE GREEN TRANSITION IN EUROPE
- How will new EU energy and industrial policies impact businesses and competitiveness?
- What are the key investment opportunities in electricity grids, renewables, and alternative energy?
- How can Europe balance sustainability goals with economic growth?
10:30 FINANCING THE GREEN TRANSITION – CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
11:00 BRUNCH BREAK & NETWORKING
INNOVATION / Innovation as a Catalyst for Competitiveness: Slovakia’s Next Big Leap
11:40 THE POWER OF UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF INNOVATION ON COMPETITIVENESS
- How can international cooperation in science and technology help accelerate scientific and technological progress?
- What role does the OECD play in promoting responsible innovation and technology governance?
- What are some examples of successful international collaborations in research and innovation that have led to significant advancements?
11:50 INNOVATION AS A CATALYST FOR COMPETITIVENESS: SLOVAKIA’S NEXT BIG LEAP
CONCLUDING REMARKS
- Your Contact person
- Zuzana Serinová
- Policy Manager
- +421 947 949 005
- zuzana.serinova@amcham.sk

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