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Business meetings on innovative sectors between young entrepreneurs from Europe & Maghreb
The “Young entrepreneurs: let’s invest in med” initiative has been closed by the organisation in Liège on May 19 and 20, 2010 of a high level conference and BtoB meeting on innovation. Held in presence of the three ambassadors of Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria in Belgium, as well as other local representatives, the conference has facilitated the circulation of information about investment opportunities in Belgium and the Maghreb, as well as relevant partnerships to be build in the innovation sector, Articulated around the sectors of aeronautics, ICT, Health, renewable energies and new environmental technologies, the BtoB meetings have gathered 204 enterprises from Belgium and 18 from Maghreb countries. Some 504 BtoB meetings have been organised with promising results. Partners
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The Invest in Med programme aims at developing sustainable trade relationships, investments and enterprise partnerships between the two rims of the Mediterranean. Funded at 75% by the European Union over the 2008-2011 period, it is implemented by the MedAlliance consortium, which associates economic development organisations (ANIMA, leader of the programme), CCIs (ASCAME, EUROCHAMBRES), and business federations (BUSINESSMED). The members of these networks, as well as their special partners (UNIDO, GTZ, EPA Euroméditerranée, World Bank, etc.), gather a thousand of economic actors - mobilised through pilot initiatives centered on key Mediterranean promising niches. Each year, a hundred operations associate the 27 countries of the European Union and 9 Mediterranean partner countries: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestinian Authority, Syria and Tunisia.