Nov 26, 2020 · Estonia, whose population of 1.3 million makes it one of the least populous member states of the 27-nation EU, adopted the euro in 2011. Eesti Pank joined the Eurosystem, which comprises of the ECB and central banks of euro countries (at present, 19 EU states).

Feb 21, 2022 · And those roots, he explains, reach down into the country’s unhappy years as part of the USSR, when every republic was “assigned some speciality. Latvia was doing refrigerators and bicycles. Estonia happened to be doing computer science”. So when Estonia secured its independence in 1989, it already had a talent pool.

Nov 27, 2022 · The 2022 Government Finance Summit was held in Tallinn, Estonia during June. While the Summit is held in private, some participants have allowed us to publish their comments. This is the first of five reports on the discussions.

Mar 24, 2016 · For Estonia, the benefit is economic: The more e-residents use services provided by Estonian companies, the further these companies’ reach. “It boosts the Estonian economy as Estonian service providers can offer their services not only to the 1.3m people who reside in Estonia, but internationally,” Korjus says.

Mar 9, 2021 · Estonia Knowledge Partner Dr Kim Yates UK & Europe Sustainability and Climate Change Lead, Mott MacDonald Anna Pasková Director of Department of Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development, Ministry of the Environment, Czech Republic Dirk Röttgers Policy Analyst, Green Finance and Investment, OECD Webinar chair Siobhan Benita Former UK

Apr 10, 2022 · The event, which will be held in Estonia’s capital Tallinn on Wednesday 1 June 2022, will focus on some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities for those working in central government and government agencies. The one-day event is free to attend for all public servants. Bringing together fintech explorers

Jun 1, 2022 · FinxAr Index Methodology METHODOLOGY o The index is composed of the six pillars that constitute main pillars to promote Fintech ecosystem.

Oct 8, 2020 · Estonia has kicked off research into the suitability of its e-government technology for operating a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The country’s central bank, Eesti Pank, has launched what it describes as a ‘multi-year’ project to determine how suitable the KSI Blockchain, a core technology of e-government in Estonia, is for ...

Apr 28, 2023 · The Lab is being organised by Global Government Fintech in tandem with Ireland’s Department of Finance. It is the second such event after the inaugural Global Government Fintech Lab, held in June 2022 in Tallinn, Estonia. This event was organised in partnership with the Estonian government.

As part of this, she engages with external stakeholders, including senior public servants from around globe. She worked closely with the editorial team’s Ian Hall to organise the inaugural Global Government Fintech Lab, which took place in Tallinn, Estonia, in May 2022.