Agenda Profile: Jaak Aab
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report
2025-09-18
15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.
Political Position
The speaker focuses on the issue of capital accessibility for Estonian companies, comparing the situation with neighboring countries. He/She supports state intervention via financial instruments, collateral, and guarantees to assist businesses under specific conditions. The position is pragmatic and geared toward economic policy.
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Topic Expertise
Demonstrates deep knowledge in the field of banking and corporate finance. Uses specific data regarding bank margins, comparing Estonian and Finnish figures. Expertly references the work of the Competitiveness Expert Council and the role of the Foresight Centre.
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Rhetorical Style
It employs a polite and formal tone, addressing the recipients as "Esteemed Chairman" and "Respected President of the Bank of Estonia." The style is analytical and fact-based, relying on numerical comparisons and concrete examples. Questions are presented in a constructive spirit.
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The text emphasizes collaboration with various institutions, specifically citing the involvement of the Riigikogu Economic Affairs Committee and the role played by the Foresight Centre in establishing the expert council on competitiveness. This demonstrates an openness to inter-institutional cooperation regarding economic matters.
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Regional Focus
The focus is on comparing the Estonian economy with neighboring countries, particularly Finland. It addresses corporate financing issues at the national level, but it does not cover specific regional aspects.
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Economic Views
Supports a business-friendly economic policy, stressing the necessity of improving access to capital. It views the state's role as supporting companies through financial instruments. It indirectly criticizes the high bank risk margins when compared to neighboring countries.
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
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