Information and contact action in support of Czech exports and international business cooperation
Prague, 17 to 18 June 2015
Export news for all – Export consultancy – Territorial and business information – sharing export contacts – Art and flavors of four continents
Program III. Export CZ Festival will be divided into 5 blocks:
- 1) Export news for all: lecture blocks selected actors export support containing important information for international trade and export and news from the field of export promotion, which will take place the first day of the Festival in the afternoon: a. Festival inaugurate his speech, President of the Czech Republic Mr. Miloš Zeman,
b. will be followed by speeches by top officials of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic, Czech Chamber of Commerce, the National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce and the Association of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Czech Republic
c. In a subsequent master information block exits representatives of the Agency CzechTrade, the Czech Export Bank, the Export Guarantee and Insurance Corporation, the Enterprise Europe Network Czech Republic and other leading institutions to promote exports and international business cooperation,
d. The moderator main lecture block will be one of the experienced personalities of Czech TV newsroom.
c. In a subsequent master information block exits representatives of the Agency CzechTrade, the Czech Export Bank, the Export Guarantee and Insurance Corporation, the Enterprise Europe Network Czech Republic and other leading institutions to promote exports and international business cooperation,
d. The moderator main lecture block will be one of the experienced personalities of Czech TV newsroom.
- 2) territorial and sectoral export information: lectures about the business opportunity with an emphasis on priority and interest territories under the Export Strategy of the Czech Republic and also traditional or dynamically evolving Czech industry, which fills Festival Day 2 morning: a. The lecture blocks will representatives of institutions representing foreign states in the Czech Republic (Embassy) and promoting trade between the Czech Republic and the respective territories (mixed chambers of commerce, government trade promotion agencies) of the participating countries,
b. His performances enliven the festival workshop Export wizards representatives of the traditional Czech industry or industries that are experiencing boom in the Czech Republic (engineering, metallurgy, nanotechnology, chemical industry, pharmaceutical industry, food ..).
c. The workshop Proexportní service will enable participants to gain more information about news from the field of cross-border legal, financial or accounting and auditing services offered by the exhibiting companies and institutions exporters.
d. lecture sessions will begin and expertly moderated by representatives of the partners of the Festival – institutions focused on export promotion and trade associations.
c. The workshop Proexportní service will enable participants to gain more information about news from the field of cross-border legal, financial or accounting and auditing services offered by the exhibiting companies and institutions exporters.
d. lecture sessions will begin and expertly moderated by representatives of the partners of the Festival – institutions focused on export promotion and trade associations.
- 3) Export consultancy tailored: Participants will be able to export a free consultation issue is represented by the specialists in international trade on their exposures on both days of the festival: a. Information about support options exports by domestic firms and institutions, participants will be able to get at the expositions of the Directorate General of Customs, the Enterprise Europe Network Czech Republic and others.
b. Information on doing business with attractive foreign territories, participants will be able to obtain from consultants representing at his presentation tables States represented in Export Strategy of the Czech Republic as a priority and interest (plan – at least 20 mainly non-European countries).
c. The immediate experience of working in foreign territories, participants will be able to obtain directly from consultants exhibiting companies that their business has successfully internationalized – whether in the form of export activities, or setting up subsidiaries, affiliates or subsidiaries in foreign destinations.
c. The immediate experience of working in foreign territories, participants will be able to obtain directly from consultants exhibiting companies that their business has successfully internationalized – whether in the form of export activities, or setting up subsidiaries, affiliates or subsidiaries in foreign destinations.
- 4) Sharing of business contacts: a. As part of a formal program of the Festival: Introductory lecture block the first day of the Festival in the afternoon and territorial and sectoral workshops Festival Day 2 morning,
b. The accompanying program of the festival: exposure in Corporate and Territorial section on both days of the Festival,
c. In the context of the social networking evening of the festival, invitation-only VIP participants first day of the Festival evening.
c. In the context of the social networking evening of the festival, invitation-only VIP participants first day of the Festival evening.
- 5) Art and flavors of four continents: accompanying program consisting of elements of entertainment, art and culture presentation and tasting of gastronomic specialties, primarily focused on the presentation of priority export-oriented countries, namely will be presented: a. gastronomy and arts foreign export destinations – in cooperation with the participating embassies,
b. the traditional culture – in the social evening of the festival in cooperation with the participating embassies,
c. the traditional Czech gastronomy products – through exposure of their manufacturers.
c. the traditional Czech gastronomy products – through exposure of their manufacturers.
PRAGUE CONGRESS CENTRE, 17 – 18 June 2015
PROGRAMME OF THE EVENT
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Day 1st – 17th June 2015
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Time
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Contents
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12:30 – 13:00
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Registration of the participants
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Main Hall Panorama – moderator: Daniela Písařovicová (Czech Television)
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13:00 – 14:30
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Official commencement of the Festival and opening speeches[1]
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President of the Czech Republic H. E. Miloš Zeman (tbc)
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Jan Mládek, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic
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Martin Tlapa, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
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Karel Bureš, Director General of Czech Export Bank
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Bořivoj Minář , Vice-president of Czech Chamber of Commerce
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Karel Havlíček, President of Association of Small and Medium Enterprises and Crafts of the Czech Republic
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Radomil Doležal, Director General of CzechTrade Promotion Agency
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14:00 – 14:30
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Individual opening speeches of Ambassadors of the participating countries
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H. E. Farid Shafiyev, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Czech Republic
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H. E. Alejandro Gonzáles Pons, Ambassador of the Republic of Dominicana in Brussels
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H. E. Amany Fahmy, Ambassador of the Arab Republic in Egypt in the Czech republic
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H. E. Rodrigo Gaete Vidal, Ambassador of Chile in Prague
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H. E. Franki Verwey, Ambassador of South Africa in Prague
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H. E. Serzhan Abdykarimov, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Prague
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H. E. Nadzirah Binti Osman, Ambassador of Malaysia in Prague
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H. E. Pablo Macedo Riba, Ambassador of Mexico in the Czech Republic
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H. E. Ahmet Necati Bigali, Ambassador of the Turkish Republic in Prague
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H. E. Borys Zaichuk, Ambassador of Ukraine in Prague
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14:30 – 14:45
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Coffee Break
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14:45 – 17:00
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Informational Block
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14:45 – 15:00
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Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic
Martin Šperl, Director of Pro-export Department
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15:00 – 15:15
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
Petr Vávra, Director of Department of Bilatelar Trade Relations and Export Support
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15:15 – 15:30
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Czech Export Bank
Petr Križan, Director of International Relations and Communications Department
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15:30 – 15:45
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Enterprise Europe Network Czech Republic
Petr Hladík, coordinator of Enterprise Europe Network Česká republika
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15:45 – 16:00
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CzechTrade Agency
Milan Ráž, DIrector of Section of Pro-export Services
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16:00 – 16:15
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Association of Small and Medium Enterprises and Crafts of the Czech Republic
Eva Svobodová, Director General
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16:15 – 16:30
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Czech Chamber of Commerce
Jiří Hansl, Director of International Department
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16:30 – 16:45
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International Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic
Karel Machotka, Executive Director
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16:45 – 17:00
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General Directorate of Customs of the Czech Republic
Vladimír Štainer, Deputy Director General
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17:00
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Termination of the Informational Block
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Congress Hall Foyer, Congress Foyer
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12:30 – 17:30
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Enterprises’ Exposition: Presentations at InfoPoints of enterprises – Czech and foreign active exporters
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Pro-export consultations: InfoPoints of institutions providing export supporting services
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Hall Zoom
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12:30 – 17:30
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Territorial Exposition: Presentations at InfoPoints of foreign countries’ representations in the Czech Republic and joint chambers of commerce with the possibility of getting information and consultancy
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Arts and Flavours of the Four Continents: Accompanying programme, tastings of regional specialities, arts presentations
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Main Hall Panorama + Hall Zoom + Congress Hall Foyer
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19:00 – 22:00
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Social Evening of Export Festival CZ 2015[2]
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Day 2nd – 18th June 2015[3]
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9:30 – 10:00
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Registration of the participants
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Lectures’ Hall Europe and Asia (Club D)
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10:00 –10:10
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Opening word and moderation
Petr Hladík, Technology Center of Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (Enterprise Europe Network Czech Republic)
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10:10 –11:00
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Informational Block Eastern Markets – Doing business and business opportunities in the Post-Soviet countries
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10:10 – 10:25
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Russia:
Sergey Stupar, Office of the Business Representative of Russian Federation in Prague
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10:25 – 10:45
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Azerbaijan:
Elnur Guliyev, Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Czech Republic
Martin Kouřil, Chamber of Industry and Commerce Czechia-Azerbaijan
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10:45 – 11:00
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Kazakhstan:
Renat Mussin, Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Prague / Kaznex Invest Agency
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11:00 – 11:15
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Ukraine:
Sergey Svystil, Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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11:15 –12:05
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Informational Block Far East – Doing business and business opportunities in the Far Eastern countries
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11:15 – 11:35
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Malaysia:
Nor Aida Wasir, Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE)
Zarina Saad, Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA)
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11:35 – 11:50
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China:
Alexander Alles, EUROCHAMBRES SME Centre in China
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11:50 – 12:05
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Philippines:
Juan E. Dayang, Philippine Embassy in the Czech Republic
Břetislav Skácel, Honorary Consulate of Philippines in Brno
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12:05–12:40
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Informational Block Europe and Middle East – Doing business and business opportunities in the European and Middle Eastern countries
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12:05 – 12:20
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Israel:
Tomáš Pojar, Czech-Israeli Chamber of Commerce
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12:20 – 12:40
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Turkey:
Necmi Uğurlu, Embassy of the Turkish Republic in Prague
Aleš Eppinger, Czech-Turkish Joint Chamber of Commerce
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12:40
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Termination of the Informational Block
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Lectures’ Hall Americas and Africa (Club C)
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10:00 –10:10
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Opening word and moderation – Czech Export Bank
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10:10 –11:30
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Informational Block Latin America – Doing business and business opportunities in the countries of Latin America
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10:10 – 10:40
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Mexico
H. E. Pablo Macedo, Embassy of Mexico in the Czech Republic
Roberto Diego del Corral, Embassy of Mexico in the Czech Republic
David Zíka, Czech-Mexican Chamber of Commerce
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10:40 – 10:55
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Dominicana:
Ramón Carreño, Consulate General of the Republic of Dominicana in Prague
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10:55 – 11:15
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Peru
H. E. Marita Landaveri Porturas, Embassy of Peru in the Czech Republic
Julio Antonio Ubillús, Embassy of Peru in the Czech Republic
Jana Gutiérrez Chvalkovská, VÍTKOVICE
Carlos Meza, MAZARS
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11:15 – 11:30
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Brazil:
Marcelo Grimberg Vaz de Campos, Embassy of the Federative Republic of Brazil in Prague
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11:30 –12:15
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Informational Block Africa – Doing business and business opportunities in the African countries
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11:30 – 11:45
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Morocco:
Fouad Chaik, Embassy of the Moroccan Kingdom in Prague
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11:45 – 12:00
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Egypt:
Ismail Khozayem, Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Prague
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12:00 – 12:15
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South Africa:
Vilém Růžička, South-African-Czech Chamber of Commerce
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12:15 –12:30
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Informational Block Northern America – Doing business and business opportunities in the countries of Northern America
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12:15 – 12:30
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Canada:
Henri Proulx, Embassy of Canada in Prague
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12:30
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Termination of the Informational Block
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Lectures’ Hall Export Wizards and Pro-export Services (Social Foyer)
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10:00 –10:15
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Opening word and moderation
Jitka Haubová, Komerční banka
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10:15 –11:45
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Informational Block Export Wizards – How to export successfully
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10:15 – 10:30
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Nanotechnologies:
Jiří Kůs, Association of nanotechnological industry of the Czech Republic
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10:30 – 10:45
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Consumers‘ and military optical industry:
Jaroslava Němcová, Meopta – optika
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10:45 – 11:00
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Processing of Secondary Raw Materials:
George Karra’a, LAVARIS
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11:00 – 11:15
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ICT industry:
David Vychytil, NET DIRECT
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11:15 – 11:30
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Audiovisual industry and technique:
Ilona Babková, PROJEKTMEDIA
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11:30 – 11:45
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Brewery:
Gabriela Trojnová, Czech Royal Beer
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12:00 –13:00
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Informational Block Pro-export Services
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11:45 – 12:00
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Execution of law in domain disputes:
Jitka Tůmová, Arbitration Court attached to the Economic Chamber of the Czech Republic and Agrarian Chamber of the Czech Republic
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12:00 – 12.15
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Simplification of procedures within international trade:
Jiří Barták, General Directorate of Customs of the Czech Republic
Michal Šedivý, General Directorate of Customs of the Czech Republic
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12:15 – 12:30
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Execution of debts:
Tomáš Rašovský, EuroCollectNet
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12:30 – 12:45
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International business support:
Petr Vojtěchovský, KICK & STEADY
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12:45
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Termination of the block
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13:00
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Closing Session of Export Festival CZ 2015
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Social Foyer, Congress Foyer
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9:30 – 13:30
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Enterprises’ Exposition: Presentations at InfoPoints of enterprises – Czech and foreign active exporters
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Pro-export consultations: InfoPoints of institutions providing export supporting services
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10:00 – 15:00
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B2B Matchmaking Event (organized by Enterprise Europe Network Czech Republic)
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Hall Zoom
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9:30 – 13:30
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Territorial Exposition: Presentations at InfoPoints of foreign countries’ representations in the Czech Republic and joint chambers of commerce with the possibility of getting information and consultancy
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Arts and Flavours of the Four Continents: Accompanying programme, tastings of regional specialities, arts presentations
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Accompanying Programme: Contact Forum Design For Competitiveness
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10:00 –13:00
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Contact event for industrial designers, representatives of enterprises, territorial experts and media (organized by CzechTrade Agency)
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[1]The Commencement and the Informational Block will be simultaneously translated from Czech into English and backwards.
[2] On the basis of individual invitations only.
[3] Working languages of Day 2nd will be Czech and English without any translation. If oral presentation is in English, than its written part (presentation in Power Point) shall be in Czech and opposite. This serves to ensure good understanding for Czech as well as for English speaking participants.Export Festival CZ 2015_Programme_14_06