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9th TCI Latin American Cluster Conference “Competitiveness, clusters and smart specialization” Temuco, Chile, 14-17 June 2016

This year's TCI Latin American Cluster Conference gathered 200 cluster and competitiveness professionals from 14 countries in Latin America, Europe and North America . Under the main theme of “Competitiveness Policies, Clusters and Smart Specialization”, participants shared their knowledge and engaged in discussions over many different aspects related to this theme. For the first time, a TCI conference...Read more
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Transylvanian Clusters International Conference – Open Innovation

Mr. Markku Markkula , President of the European Committee of the Regions participated between 23rd-24th of June, in Cluj-Napoca , Romania, at the Transylvanian Clusters International Conference – Open Innovation. More than 330 participants from 15 different countries and 50 speakers • With the support of TCI, ECCP, EEN, Romanian Academy-Institute for Economic Forecasting, European Green Technology Alliance...Read more
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Clusters As The Driving Power Of The European Economy

France Clusters is happy to announced the publication of the book about the contributions that were presented during the call for papers around the European Clusters days 2015. This event had the theme “Clusters as the driving power of the European Economy” Click here if you want to order the book. The call for papers was focused on three topics : Clusters: A driving power for the performance of the...Read more
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ELAN Network and ERANet-LAC working together in the promotion of EU-LAC cooperation in innovation policies

On 23-24 of May took place the “ERANet-LAC Innovation Forum” in Madrid. More than 50 programme managers and designers of innovation funding agencies and innovation stakeholders from the EU-CELAC countries took part in a very dynamic and participative forum aimed at increasing innovation projects between agents from both regions. The Innovation Forum was a unique opportunity to discuss and answer questions...Read more
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SAVE THE DATE! 19-21 September ELAN NETWORK EVENT IN COSTA RICA

San Jose (Costa Rica) 19-21 September ICTs in environment, health and high performance computing as key for technological business opportunities ICT is one of the most dynamic technological areas in Costa Rica. It includes more than 900 companies, 95% of which are SMEs, becoming a n interesting sector which important challenges related to international collaboration and partnership . Joining this strategic...Read more
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UNU-MERIT has released the paper "Structural Transformation in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS)"

Based on a book published in 2015 by the Oxford University Press on "Structural Change and Industrial Development in BRICS", the United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) has recently released a paper analyzing the structural transformation in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Structural transformation is a source of...Read more
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2nd LCBAM (Low Carbon Business Action in Mexico) Business Meeting. Cuernavaca, Morelos

Cuernavaca, Morelos , September 21-23, 2016 The 2nd Low Carbon Business Action in Mexico - Business Meeting will take place in September 21-23 in Cuernavaca, Morelos (Mexico), in the framework of the Alternativas Verdes Event in collaboration with the Development and Infrastructure Commission of the State of Morelos (Comision de Desarollo e Infraestructura del Estado de Morelos) For more information and...Read more
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Crowdfunding in the EU Capital Market Union - a Working Document recently published by the European Commission

Access to finance is one of the major concerns for young and innovative enterprises that have limited access to traditional financing through banks, particularly after the financial crisis. To survive in the global business competition, it becomes crucial to find alternative financing systems and to do that, the Capital Market Union (CMU) Action Plan seeks to strengthen the impact of different sources of...Read more
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The Regional Fund for Digital Innovation in Latin America and the Caribbean Newsletter

FRIDA - the Regional Fund for Digital Innovation in Latin America and the Caribbean is an initiative aiming at promoting projects and initiatives through the region offering financial support through capacity buildings, networking activities and technical assistance to civil society organizations, enterprises, Governments and universities to increase the use of digital tools and promote internet access...Read more
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4th Edition of the Unitary Patent & Unified Patent Court Conference

For the 4 th edition of the Unitary Patent & Unified Patent Court conference, key decision makers, industry representatives, instututional, academic and legal experts will provide a 360 o overview and tackle the timely topics on the latest updates and recent developments of the UPP before it's coming into force, such as: UP & UPC latest updates from EPO Select and Preparatory Committees: Overview...Read more
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