The Albanian Investment Corporation (AIC) recently hosted the Business Forum “Raise to the Challenge”, a significant event designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry in fostering economic growth and innovation. Bringing together industry leaders, government representatives, academics, and entrepreneurs, the forum served as a pivotal platform for strategic discussions on advancing Albania’s economic development. The event addressed key themes, including sustainable business practices, technological advancement, and innovation as drivers of long-term growth.
The forum featured two main panels where experts and industry representatives shared valuable insights and proposals. The first panel focused on sustainable practices in business and tourism, emphasizing their role as cornerstone sectors for Albania’s economic development. Cyber Morfosis co-founder was invited in the second panel roundtable, where esteemed key expertes explored technological advancement and innovation, outlining new opportunities for investment and growth. She discussed and added valuable perspectives to the discussions by emphasizing the importance of academia-industry collaboration in creating a dynamic and innovative ecosystem.
The event highlighted AIC’s ongoing commitment to turning Albania into a hub of innovative and sustainable initiatives, encouraging stronger ties between academia and industry to drive economic progress. With such efforts, AIC continues to be a key player in fostering development and building a resilient and forward-looking economy.