A three-day international conference »Israel Innovation Conference (MIXiii)« started in Tel Aviv on Tuesday with a gala opening. The conference is a key business-scientific event in Israel, the country with most innovative or start-up companies per capita. It is also one of the biggest conferences of this type in global context with more than 7,000 attendees from all over the world. The assembled participants were in the introduction addressed by the Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong and Israeli President Shimon Peres, and both of them later exchanged a few words with the President of the Pan-Slovenian Shareholders' Association (VZMD) Kristjan Verbič, MSc.
The VZMD President attended the conference with numerous B2B meetings on the invitation of the Slovenian Embassy in Israel and Jožef Stefan Institute, and he attended the conference in the framework of this year's third tour of the VZMD international business-investment programmes: Invest to Slovenia (investo.si) and International Investors` Network (invest-to.net). In the framework of this tour Mr Verbič in the past 22 days prepared Slovenian business day in Denmark, he actively participated at the OECD Forum 2014 in Paris, joined the Slovenian business delegation visiting Teheran and Isfahan and he attended the annual conference of the International Financial Litigation Network (IFLN) in New York.
Participants at the business-scientific conference in Tel Aviv had the possibility to talk and exchange opinions with numerous esteemed experts and representatives of world corporations which have the leading role in the area of innovations, development and investments. Lectures, round-table discussions and receptions have been divided according to individual areas, mostly the areas of biomedicine and high-technology. In addition to this B2B meetings have also been organised for the conference participants, with the purpose to exchange opinions, give presentations, finance new ideas and start-up companies and to establish business contacts.
Besides the conference, the official visit of the Slovenian Minister of Education, Science and Sport Dr Jernej Pikalo took place as well, granting the awards to start-up companies. After the conference was concluded an evening reception, organised by the Slovenian Embassy in Israel, also took place.
After this year's successful presentations of companies, institutions and investment projects in Bled, Bratislava, Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, New York, New Delhi, Ouagadougou, Paris and Teheran and last year's in Astana, Almaty, Baku, Bled, Brussels, Buffalo,Bucharest, Cape Town, Celje, Dubai, Vienna, Kiev, Ljubljana,Madrid, Minsk, Moscow, New Delhi, Tokyo, Toronto and Zagreb, VZMD is planning to be actively present and to carry out the presentations on five continents this year!
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