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Kisserup International Trade Roots Panel Discussion Management Consulting Business Symposium - 2 www.kisserup.com
A view from our European Office Kisserup International Trade Roots is an international trade training, project management, research and business consulting company. Established in 1998, with offices in Copenhagen, Denmark and Nova Scotia, Canada. Kisserup has worked on projects in more than fifty (50) countries through private sector, government agencies, industry and trade associations, bilateral donors and multilateral donor agencies. Mission Statement We make a living from what we receive and we make a life for what we give. If we are principled, enthusiastic and uncompromising in our goals, we can, and we improve human, environmental and global conditions. In trade, in co-operation, in partnerships, in all activities. www.kisserup.com
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The Elephant in the room • The Dragon in Africa • Local Partnering • Local vs. Local • Local vs. International • Tied Aid vs. Non-Tied Aid Lessons Learned…
Lessons Learned www.kisserup.com
Lessons Learned www.kisserup.com
Lessons Learned www.kisserup.com
Sourcing Strategic Partners Chamber of Commerce / Business Associates /Governments / Foreign Embassies and Trade Commissioners / Business Associations / Business Advisors / Financial Institutions / Commercial Databases / Expos and Trade Shows www.kisserup.com
Canada - CARICOM Certification Immigration Gratification
The CARIFORUM-EC Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) is an international agreement which fully complies with WTO rules and provides greater security for Caribbean traders and investors. The EPA www.kisserup.com
GATS: Modes of Service Supply www.kisserup.com
Under the EPA The main sectors that most CARIFORUM states have liberalized in the EPA are: Business services (accounting, architecture, engineering, etc); computer and related; research and development; environmental services; management consultancy; maritime transport; entertainment; tourism; among others. Highlights Under the EPA www.kisserup.com
PRO€INVEST Activities from 2002 to 2008 PRO€INVEST is an EU-ACP partnership programme for the promotion of investment and technology flows in the ACP countries undertaken by the European Commission on behalf of the ACP Group of States. The Programme was launched in 2002 with a budget of €110 million and subsequently extended to the end of March 2011. Source: What is PRO€INVEST? PRO€INVEST Management Unit. www.kisserup.com
PRO€INVEST Technical Assistance Technical Assistance (TA) is an instrument which offers opportunities to elaborate and implement projects related to all kind of activities that directly concern intermediary and regional organisations, active in the ACP countries. Source: Technical Assistance, PRO€INVEST Management Unit. www.kisserup.com
Europe 2020: Three priorities for sustainable growth and jobs Source: Presentation of J.M. Barroso to the Informal European Council, 11 February 2010 www.kisserup.com
TED - Tenders Electronic Daily Direct access to public calls for tender from across the EU and Europe, on average 1,200 new notices every day (www.ted.europa.eu) www.kisserup.com
Ms. Pernille Fischer Boulter President & CEO Kisserup International Trade Roots Europe & Inc. Email: info@kisserup.com Contact Us www.kisserup.com