The year may be 2023, but even in digital-savvy Estonia, many entrepreneurs still do business as if it were 2008. Invoices are most often sent via email, typically in a PDF file, and just exchanging goods can result in mounds of messages and files, what some call digital garbage.
Paper documents are gradually replaced by electronic information exchange and smoother transit in the European Union.
Estonian Real-Time Economy and Swedish Nordic Smart Government and Business teams met in Stockholm to discuss recent developments and potential new joint projects.
Tallinn Supply Chain Finance Summit 2023, hosted by SupplierPlus and ITFA, opened with a session on “How is open data transforming trade, logistics and banking?”. The session explored best practices that governments, financial institutions and port authorities can apply when developing services to digitalize trade.
The Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communication is pleased to announce the release of a comprehensive report funded by The European Commission and prepared by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), detailing with the state of Real-Time Economy (RTE). The readiness for the Baltic Sea region countries in RTE domains are found in joint prioritisation and cooperation.
In a nutshell, the Strategy for Baltic Sea Region stands for three main goals - saving the sea, connecting the region and increasing prosperity. This macroregional strategy is approved by the European Council for implementing wider European Union strategies, for example the EU Green Deal.
We are about to find it out! European Commission via Technical Support Instrument is supporting and PricewaterhouseCoopers team is conducting a large-scale analysis project to explore the potential of Real-Time Economy concept in Nordics and Baltics and how artificial intelligence solutions could be adopted to Estonian Digital Gateway for Enterprises technological solutions.
How real-time economy can help CEE and Europe reach its full potential.
After a year, the DINNOCAP project has come to an end, but it will not be the end of digital innovation capacity building in the Baltic Sea Region (BSR).
We are delighted to invite you to the Real-Time Economy conference "From Plan to Practice!" that will take place on the 7th and 8th of December, 2021.
The uptake of digital solutions both in the public and private sectors is the key to boost innovation and remain competitive. The Interreg project DIGINNO helped small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), industry associations and policy makers speed up the Baltic Sea region’s transition to a single digital market.
