Benchmark Study 1
Benchmark Study 1
Benchmark Study 1
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IPP BENCHMARK REPORT<br />
o Staff and budget<br />
There are 110 staff members in SRDA (4 staff members are working with international cooperation<br />
projects). Budget for 2011 - 36 530 142 LVL (including EU programmes and other financial instruments),<br />
967 436 LVL (basic budget).<br />
o Main activities:<br />
Level of communication & dissemination activities on EU projects & programs.<br />
For dissemination of information and the best practice SRDA has various communication tools<br />
available:<br />
SRDA internet website (www.vraa.gov.lv).<br />
Publications in regional newspapers.<br />
Seminars and conferences, newsletters, flyers.<br />
Bilateral meetings.<br />
o Internationalization strategy<br />
SRDA has not elaborated an internationalization strategy as a single document. However, the agency<br />
has interested in implementation of development cooperation projects thus gaining and delivering the<br />
experience of SRDA in different topics relevant for regional development. SRDA cooperates with state<br />
and regional institutions, local authorities, NGOs and research institutes in other countries.<br />
o Main bottlenecks:<br />
Main obstacles identified for internationalization. As the main restrictions for broader internationalization<br />
the following factors could be mentioned: limited financial resources (co-financing), shortage in human<br />
resources.<br />
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (IDAL)<br />
o Target group<br />
National and international entrepreneurs.<br />
o Web & contact data.<br />
Post Mail Address: 2 Perses Street, Riga, Latvia LV-1442<br />
Tel: +371 67039400<br />
Fax: +371 67039401<br />
E-mail: liaa@liaa.gov.lv<br />
Web site: www.exim.lv<br />
www.liaa.gov.lv<br />
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