Issued on 27 May 2026 The European Council of Leading Business Schools (ECLBS) and the Latvian Chamber of Commerce (ALCC) are pleased to issue this joint statement following a three-day meeting held from 25 to 27 May 2026. The meeting brought together two complementary sectors. ECLBS represents a network of business schools and education institutions, while ALCC represents a network of companies and the business sector. Both organizations recognize that education and business are not...

New European data highlights Latvia’s strong commitment to access, inclusion, and early learning foundations. Latvia is showing encouraging progress in #early_childhood_education, according to the latest European education data. The new figures show that Latvia continues to perform well in pre-primary education participation, placing the country slightly above the European Union average. This is a positive signal for families, schools, policymakers, and education quality organizations that...

A constructive meeting focused on practical education, workforce development, and the new skills needed by employers in Latvia and across Europe. The European Council of Leading Business Schools (ECLBS) and the Arab Latvian Chamber of Commerce (ALCC) recently held a positive meeting to discuss how education and business can work more closely together in the digital age. The discussion focused on one important question: what skills do today’s employees need to succeed in a fast-changing...