This year's meeting of Bavarian business promoters and Invest in Bavaria took place on 30th June and 1st July 2016 and was opened with a panel discussion on the subject of “Bavaria Digital”. The panel included Bavaria's Vice Minister of Economic Affairs Franz Josef Pschierer. This was followed by two days of events focusing on digitization, smart rural areas and state aid laws. The nearly 130 attendees engaged in lively discussions during the accompanying workshops and used the event for intensive networking.