Past events

Downtown Tbilisi, Georgia
A first Task Force meeting will take place in Tbilisi on 27 February to discuss the scope of the project on conducting an Investment Policy Review (IPR) of Georgia, carried out by the OECD as part of the EU-funded project ‘ EU4Business: From Policies to Action ’. The Task Force meeting will be chaired by George Kobulia, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development. The OECD's Head of...
Start-up Boost Weekend
The EU4Business SMEDA project is supporting the fourth Start-up Boost Weekend in Armenia from 22-24 February, 2019. This time, the weekend will be held at the Yerevan State University for around 120 students from a total of 6 partner universities. The Start-up Boost Weekend is aimed to promote entrepreneurial thinking among students. During the three-day event, students from different...
Opportunities for SME development
An event is being organised by the Kharkiv Business Support Centre on 21 February to present the opportunities available to SMEs from the EBRD, as part of the EU4Business initiative. The purpose of the meeting is to inform SMEs about how they can get funding for consulting projects provided by the EBRD as part of EU4Business. Within the grant support programme, the EBRD helps SMEs attract highly...
Export opportunities for India
Ukraine's Export Promotion Office is organising an event in Kyiv on 20 February on export opportunities for the Indian market. The workshop is organised together with the EBRD as part of the EU4Business initiative. The event is aimed at Ukrainian SMEs planning to enter the Indian market. They should represent the sector of new technologies, purification systems, and aerospace industry. The aim is...
The EU supports Ukraine's SME strategy
On 20 February 2019, the OECD will organise the first workshop on monitoring the implementation of Ukraine’s SME strategy in the framework of the EU4Business project 'From Policies to Action'. The workshop will focus on good practice tools to monitor and report progress in the implementation of SME strategies and action plans, including key performance indicators to better assess the impact of...
On 19 February, the Better Regulation Delivery Office (BRDO) is organising a round table in Kyiv in regulation of the meat market. The BRDO is funded by the European Union within the framework of the FORBIZ project and the EU4Business Initiative, with the aim of simplifying the process of doing business and providing effective state regulation in key sectors of the economy. The event will discuss...
Training on e-commerce in Azerbaijan
More than 25 companies in Azerbaijan, beneficiaries of the EU4Business Ready to Trade p roject , will participate in a five-day training on e-commerce taking place on 18-22 February in Baku. The training is organised by the International Trade Centre (ITC), together with AzExport and ICT Development Fund. Over the course of the training, a team of ITC and independent experts will talk about e-...
BIOFACH 2019
Five Ukrainian companies producing organic berry products will take part in the BIOFACH 2019 Exhibition in Germany – the world's leading organic food exhibition – from 13-16 February, with the support of the EU4Business initiative. They will be on a joint stand of the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the Ukrainian Berries Association, as part of the EU-funded project ‘Eastern Partnership:...
Dried fruit in Armenia
Four Armenian companies will be attending the leading international trade fair for organic products, BioFach 2019 in Nuremberg on 13-16 February, thanks to support of the International Trade Centre (ITC) and its partners. The participating companies are beneficiaries of Ready to Trade project, which is funded by the European Union, as part of the EU4Business initiative, and aims to connect SMEs...
Georgian teas will be represented at the fair
Georgian juice and tea producers will be attending BioFach 2019 – the leading international trade fair for organic products, where the International Trade Centre (ITC) has arranged for them to meet with prospective new clients from the European Union. Two Georgian companies participating in BioFach in Nuremberg on 13-16 February are beneficiaries of the Eastern Partnership Ready to Trade project...