Eurada News nº398 - March 2020 Maribor Development Agency has a new CEO Get to know the new CEO of the Regional Development Agency of Maribor. Since October 2019 the Regional Development Agency of Podravje – “Maribor Development Agency” has a new CEO.Uroš Rozman is an expert in the fields of spatial placement and transport, with experience [...]
Eurada News nº398 - March 2020 EDOs & COVID19 – 10 action points to take now to contain the damage to investment attraction Carolina Arriagada Peter, a senior FDI consultant, proposes in this article 10 useful measures Economic Development Organisations should take into account to tackle the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemy. The black [...]
Eurada News nº398 - March 2020 Happy Birthday Foro ADR! The Spanish Association of Regional Development Agencies is already 20 years old. During the official celebration, our sister association, Foro ADR, has discussed the main challenges for RDAs. The main topics for future work of the Spanish RDAs are talent, enterprises and territory. Talent was the main [...]
Eurada News nº398 - March 2020 Off the ReDA: Whatever happened to Regional Development Agencies in England? In 2011 nine Regional Development Agencies operated in England, representing broad regions of the country. By 2012, however, they had been closed and abolished. A nightmare for SMEs and local/regional economies, one might assume. Look a little closer, though. [...]
Eurada News nº398 - March 2020 5th Anniversary of IMP3rove Last year was the 5th Anniversary of the IMP3rove Academy. EURADA is a member of its Advisory Board. We use this opportunity to outline the main services offered by this non-profit start-up. In 2014 a non-profit start-up with a global vision was created by A. [...]
Eurada News nº397 - February 2020 New EU Actions to Help Innovation Ecosystems during the Period 21-27 Learn more about the plans the European Commission has about the topic of Innovation Ecosystems for the pentannual term 2021-2027 and about the main ideas of the "A Robust Innovation Ecosystem for the Future of Europe" Final Conference. On [...]
Eurada News nº397 - February 2020 Peer Learning of Innovation Agencies Last January 30th, EURADA held its first event of the year, the Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies. Its main purpose was help participants find potential partners for their project ideas, all very promising. The topic the event touched the most was Peer Learning of Innovation [...]
Eurada News nº397 - February 2020 2020 Commission Work Programme Check the plans of the European Commission in the short term as published in the work programme for the year 2020. Most of the initiatives have to do with the green deal and digitalisation The publication of the Work Programme at the beginning of each year [...]
Eurada News nº397 - February 2020 Early Milestones Achieved in the TeRRItoria Project The completion of several mapping and evaluation schemes under the analytical strand of the TeRRItoria project has contributed with momentum in the implementation of the transformative experiments in 5 selected territories. The transformative experiments covered under the TeRRItoria project in 4 regions (Central [...]
Eurada News nº397 - February 2020 The EU Launches Financial Actions to Back the Green Deal At the beginning of this month, the EU Commission and the European Investment Fund launched the 75 million equity BlueInvest Fund, dedicated to finance the innovative blue economy. We use this announcement as an opportunity to outline the views of [...]
