This year's conference, which is a record for the number of participants, was called "Look towards the Future". "We want to say that Croatia has to look forward as a country with enormous potential - in people and resources, as we have to look at other countries, such as South Korea, which has been making incredible progress in recent decades - Josip Hrgetić.
Luke Jurcevic, discussed how there are 4 chambers in Australia: WA, SA, NSW and Victoria. As well as our goals to improve communication, collaboration and create connections with Croatian businesses and opportunities. He discussed if every Croatian within Australia and globally did “jedan stvar”, bought one thing from another Croatian organisation anywhere in the world as well as Croatia it would lead to a great initiative. Potentially a habit of buying more products/services from each other, something we need to do better.
With special guest the Australian Ambassador to Croatia Elizabeth Petrovic and the President of the Zagreb Chamber of Economy Zlatan Frohlich.
With representatives attending from the New South Wales, South Australian, Victorian and Western Australian Chambers, including local Australian organisations and guests. Following on with the great tradition by David Tudorovic from the Australian Croatian Chamber of Commerce & Industry SA.
Chamber Member Branka Cubelic was on the panel to discuss Croatian Tourism Out-of-the-box, or non-traditional forms of tourism. Branka with her business - Dreamtime Events Croatia discussed her wedding, tourism and events business after coming back and setting up in Croatia
Martin Cop, Executive Committee member of the WA Croatian Chamber of Commerce was on the panel for Blockchain and Croatia, projects and initiatives. Discussed current blockchain projects.
Lidia Kukulj-Tinelli, Executive Committee member of the WA Croatian Chamber of Commerce presented a segment live on Dobro Jutro Hrvatska and discussed business promotion within Croatia.
Luke Jurcevic was on the panel to discuss the potential of Croatian Chambers and Businessmen in the World – an Example Australia. His focus was on business environment within Western Australia and some of the new initiatives to improve our communication, collaboration and connecting Croatian businesses.
President of Croatia
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic
with Meeting G2 event organisers Josip Hrgetic and Mara Vitols-Hrgetic from the Congress Centre FORUM Zagreb