Academia Becomes Member of AmCham Slovenia

MIC Academia has become a member of AmCham – the American Chamber of Commerce in Slovenia. AmCham Slovenia is considered one of the most active and influential international business communities in Slovenia, counting more than 270 corporate members. Many of the largest and most important companies in Slovenia place their trust in it.

The long-term goal of the chamber's activities is to improve investment opportunities and the business environment in Slovenia, thereby facilitating business operations for both Slovenian and international companies, which consequently leads to raising the living standards of all citizens of Slovenia.

Just like Academia, AmCham Slovenia strives to create a stimulating economic environment, competitiveness, international trade, cooperation in development and investment, as well as a transparent and ethical business environment.

The Role of MIC Academia in AmCham Slovenia

MIC Academia, through its membership, involves its employees in the chamber's activities in the following areas or programmes in 2015 and in the future:

• AmCham Business Breakfasts
• AmCham Business Leaders Club
• AmCham Education Work Group
• AmCham Young Professionals

Academia thereby wishes to increase its cooperation with the economy to create up-to-date educational programmes and thus greater employability of its graduates.

AmCham Slovenia in Numbers

• at least 40 events annually
• more than 5000 participants at AmCham events
• more than 260 companies, members of AmCham Slovenia
• 10 expert committees and 2 working groups – with more than 230 experts employed at companies – members of AmCham Slovenia
• already more than 500 young potential business leaders in programmes for young leaders: AmCham Young Professionals, AmCham Mentor-Mentee and AmCham Young Leaders Club
• supporters or partners in numerous projects
• AmCham Slovenia is a member of AmChams in Europe – an association of 45 European AmChams and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, USA

Source: Academia (31. 3. 2015). Fotografije: arhiv Academie.

This English summary was produced automatically from the Slovenian article and is pending editorial review. Slovenska različica