Viktors Valainis
Minister of Economics of the Republic of Latvia at Ministry of Economics
Type: Panelist
Viktors Valainis
Minister for Economics of the Republic of Latvia, Chairman of the political party "Latvian Farmers’ Union"
He is a prominent figure in Latvian politics and economics who has charted a distinguished path marked by a commitment to public service, economic development, and effective governance.
He currently serves as the Minister for Economics of the Republic of Latvia, a position he assumed on 15th September 2023.
Viktors Valainis' multifaceted career underscores his commitment to fostering economic growth, legislative excellence, and community development, making him a respected figure in Latvia's political and economic landscape.
Minister for Economics of the Republic of Latvia, Chairman of the political party "Latvian Farmers’ Union"
He is a prominent figure in Latvian politics and economics who has charted a distinguished path marked by a commitment to public service, economic development, and effective governance.
He currently serves as the Minister for Economics of the Republic of Latvia, a position he assumed on 15th September 2023.
Viktors Valainis' multifaceted career underscores his commitment to fostering economic growth, legislative excellence, and community development, making him a respected figure in Latvia's political and economic landscape.
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Wednesday11:00 - 11:40
Who Wins the Race for MiCA Licences?Track: Decentralized and Borderless FinanceMiCA has made licensing a strategic decision, not just a regulatory one. This session explores how European markets are competing to attract companies seeking a MiCA licence in digital assets, tokenisation, and crypto. We examine what jurisdictions offer beyond approval speed, how supervision, talent, and ecosystem matter, and why where you get licensed is fast becoming a competitive choice.