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The head of Estonian Investment Agency Allan Selirand said that Estonia is aiming at investors who need skilled people, good infrastructure or can use the advantage of Estonia’s geographical position.

Researchers at the University of Tartu have developed a smart cancer treatment that is based on a novel carrier peptide which, when injected into blood vessels, seeks out cancer cells and leaves healthy tissue undamaged.

Prime Minister Jüri Ratas expressed his gratitude to Finnish entrepreneurs who have greatly invested in Estonia over the years. “Finland is the main economic partner of Estonia with the help of whom Estonian economy has been able to develop and open up to the global economy over the past 26 years,” Prime Minister Ratas said at the meeting with foreign investors in Helsinki in the evening.

According to Prime Minister Jüri Ratas, Estonia has unique chances in smart production, robotics, building the factories of the future and Industry 4.0 practices.

The 4th Eastern Partnership Business Forum is a traditional side event to the EU Eastern Partnership Summit. The main objective of the forum is to promote cross-border economic relations, transparency, new business opportunities and cooperation between EU and Eastern Partnership countries, with particular focus on SMEs.

The conference Manufuture 2017 (October 24-25) served as a forum for stakeholders from industry, universities, research institutions and government to discuss opportunities for better implementation of the EU Framework Programme for research and innovation as well as respective national initiatives.

The Estonian Police and Border Guard Board has (digitally) signed an agreement for the pilot project, which aims to expand the benefits of e-Residency globally.

A company with only 10 employees, Telexchange System, tops business daily Äripäev’s list of Estonia’s most successful and rapidly growing telecom companies.