Event Details
EEN at Dublin Chamber, in association with Eurochambres and Chambers Ireland are delighted to invite you to the upcoming National Launch Event of the EU Business Hub - Japan and the Republic of Korea programme that will take place at Dublin Chamber, 7 Clare Street Dublin 2 on 27th of August 2024 from 9am.
This event is in association with Eurochambres and Chambers Ireland.
About the Programme
The EU Business Hub - Japan and the Republic of Korea is an EU-funded programme that supports EU Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the green, digital, and healthcare sectors to enter the markets of Japan and the Republic of Korea. The programme aims to strengthen EU businesses' export and investment activities and to foster more resilient, sustainable, and technologically advanced value chains with both markets.
The programme will organise 10 business missions in Japan and 10 in the Republic of Korea over the next four years, each business mission allowing a group of 50 innovative EU companies to benefit from extensive business coaching.
Event Agenda
During the event, we will explore the main objectives of the EU Business Hub, the services offered by the programme, information on business missions, the eligibility criteria and the selection process for participating companies.
Moreover, we will share the calendar of the first business missions in Japan and the Republic of Korea and provide information about the programme, the target sectors and industries for each mission, as well as the foreseen timeline for the application process.
You are welcome to consult the full event agenda here
Why should you attend this event?
• Learn more about the green, digital and healthcare sectors in Japan and in the Republic of Korea;
• Explore the benefits and business opportunities offered by the EU Business Hub programme;
• Learn how to express your interest for the upcoming business missions and understand the steps for the application process.
If you are an EU SME or a Start-Up operating in the green, digital or healthcare sectors and would like to express your interest for the upcoming business missions of the programme, this event is specifically for you. Participation is free but registration is required.
Interested businesses need to meet specific criteria to be eligible to participate in the EU Business Hub programme. For more information about the eligibility requirements, please click here.
For more information about the programme, please visit: https://eubusinesshub.eu/.
Time:
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue:
Dublin Chamber, 7 Clare Street, Dublin 2 D02 F9O2
09:00 – 09:15 Welcome and Keynote addresses, Chambers Ireland & Dublin Chamber
09:15 – 09:35 The EU Business Hub programme
• Markets overview
• Overview of the programme's objectives and anticipated impact;
• Benefit for EU companies: the service offer, structure of the business mission week, eligibility criteria for participation, the selection process;
By Deloitte Belgium EU Business Hub Team
09:35 – 09:55 Unveiling the First Missions
• Overview of the sectors and industries covered in the initial missions;
• The business missions programme;
• Selection process: timeline and how to apply.
By Ana Sarateanu, Eurochambres EU Business Hub Team
09:55 – 10:10 Successful business stories: Testimonials from Portuguese companies doing business in Japan and the Republic of Korea. Testimonials of 1-2 companies
10:10 – 10:25 Q&A
10:05 – 10:30 Closing, Chambers Ireland