Export Development Workshops
Opportunities in Europe and Southeast Asia
The World Trade Centre Atlantic Canada (WTCAC) in partnership with Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency invites you to participate in trade workshops covering opportunities in Europe and Southeast Asia, across Atlantic Canada, from September 29 - October 4, 2010.
The goal of this seminar is to provide Atlantic Canadian companies with the opportunity to learn more about Europe and Vietnam, to understand the existing trade opportunities, and ultimately through increased trade, to have goods and services moving through Atlantic Canada.
You will have the opportunity to hear from:
Mr. Wim Van Erck - After having obtained his masters degree in applied economics, Wim has spent his career working for various European and American organizations, mainly in the fields of supply chain, logistics and transportation. Since 1990, Wim has been working as an independent consultant specializing in cost saving programs, coaching, crisis and turn around management, as well as guest docent in various European institutes and business schools. Wim is based in Belgium.
Ms. Anh Ngo - Anh had a sixteen-year career with Trans Wagon Group, a leading international Taiwanese freight forwarder with the last position as Country Manager, Vietnam (1998-2006). This career has provided her with a large business network in shipping and freight forwarding sectors. Anh has a bachelor degree in English from the University of Ho Chi Minh City and a bachelor in International Trade from The Foreign Trade University, Ho Chi Minh City Branch. Anh is based in Vietnam.
The dates and locations of the workshops are:
September 29, 2010 |
St. John's, NL |
SHERATON Hotel Newfoundland
115 Cavendish Square, St. John's, NL |
September 30, 2010 |
Moncton, NB |
Delta Beausejour
750 Main Street, Moncton, NB |
October 4, 2010 |
Halifax, NS |
World Trade and Convention Centre
1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, NS |
Cost to participate: $30 + HST = $34.50 (includes breakfast)
Program Outline:
08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast
09:00 - 09:45 Southeast Asia Presentation - Ms. Anh Ngo
09:45 - 10:30 Europe Presentation - Mr. Wim Van Erck
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:15 Export success stories / lessons learned
11:15 - 11:30 International Freight Forwarding - getting your product to market
11:30 - 12:00 Panel discussion
12:00 - 13:00 One-on-one meetings (optional)
Deadline to Register: September 22, 2010
Registration fee of $30.00 plus 15% HST ($34.50) is to be paid in advance by credit card, cash or cheque.
All payments must be received no later than September 22, 2010.
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For more information or to register, please download the Registration form or contact Yuliya Vodyanytska, World Trade Centre Atlantic Canada at 1-902-421-1302 ext. 2270, fax 1-902-420-8308 or email yuliya@tclns.com