Past events

Fast-moving consumer goods will be in focus at the EBRD seminar
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) under the EU4Business initiative is organising a seminar in Minsk on 21 November on Market Development Trends in Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). The seminar is addressed to companies working in FMCG (toiletries, cleaning agents, pharmaceuticals and medical products, beverages, confectionery products and groceries). The guest of the...
Global Entrepreneurship Week is one of the biggest business events in Belarus
With more than 30 events over seven days, involving over 2,000 participants from Belarus and beyond, businesses in Belarus are gearing up for the busiest week of the year, Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2017, with activities planned across the country from 13-19 November. GEW is a worldwide event for innovators and job creators, who launch their start-ups to bring ideas to life, map out...
The Prime Minister of Belarus Andrei Kobyakov and European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy Johannes Hahn will be among a number of top-level speakers to address the Belarusian-European Economic Forum in Luxembourg on 27 October 2017. The forum is organised by the National Agency of Investment and Privatisation of Belarus, and the Belarusian ministries of foreign affairs and economy The...
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The 4th Eastern Partnership (EaP) Business Forum is to be held in Tallinn on 26 and 27 October 2017 to promote cross-border economic relations, transparency and new business opportunities and cooperation between EU and EaP countries, with a particular focus on SMEs. The focus of this year’s forum – entitled “Digital Economy: Innovative Platform for Transparent Borderless Business” – is...
The OECD Eurasia Week is being held at the Rixos Almaty Hotel (pictured above) from 23 to 25 October 2017 and will count on the participation of the Eastern Partnership countries involved in the EU4Business programme.
SME competitiveness, internationalisation and access to finance for small and medium-sized companies will be high on the agenda of the OECD’s Eurasia Week in Kazakhstan in October 2017. Eurasia Week is an opportunity for Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries involved in the EU4Business programme to strengthen their relations with one another, with countries from Central Asia and with OECD member...
“Expand your consulting business” courses is held in Minsk (for consulting companies’ representatives)
For whom: consulting companies and individual consultants A series of training courses “Expand your consulting business” is a set of courses offering to trainees to acquire main skills and approaches necessary for provision of high-quality services as well as for the successful management of a consulting company. The trainings are held with the financial support of the European Union under the...
Fighting corruption through e-Governance in Ukraine.
It is in the clear interest of the EU and the Eastern Partnership (EaP) partner countries to cooperate closely in digital matters. This way, 75 million consumers in EaP countries will also benefit from the EU’s Digital Single Market , creating which is one of the European Commission’s priorities for the coming years. On 5 October 2017 , the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the European Union...
The CFRR team will deliver the workshop designed for staff of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) responsible for supervising banks, and for those in charge of drafting accounting and prudential regulations. The workshop will combine: (i) training on IFRS 9: the new standard for financial instruments to be applied from January 2018; (ii) a review of similarities and differences...
This workshop is organized under the framework of the regional programme ‘Strengthening Auditing and Reporting in the Eastern Partnership’ (STAREP), contributing to the modernization of accountancy education at university and professional levels. The workshop will convene representatives of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Education, leading Georgian universities and professional accounting...
The first national women entrepreneurs’ conference “Business Territory: Women’s Vision” are held in Minsk on the 8th of August 2017
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development invites you to participate in the first national women entrepreneurs’ conference in Minsk. With financial support from the European Union under EU4Business Initiative, Sweden and The Early Transition Countries Fund, EBRD knows that women entrepreneurship plays a key role in creating jobs and driving economic growth. They firmly believe that...