“partners for investment promotion” final event b russels , november 13, 2009
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P artnership # 1 Network of Centres for P roject D evelopment and M anagement. “Partners for Investment Promotion” Final event B russels , November 13, 2009. Partners for Investment Promotion is a EUROCHAMBRES’ initiative supported by the EU under CARDS 2005 Regional funding. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
“Partners for Investment Promotion” Final event Brussels, November 13, 2009
Partnership # 1
Network of Centres for Project Development and Management
Partners for Investment Promotion is a EUROCHAMBRES’ initiative supported by the EU under CARDS 2005 Regional funding
Partners for Investment promotion
EU PARTNERS:
Promos, Italy Special Agency of the Milan Chamber of Commerce for International Activities
Czech Chamber of Commerce
WB PARTNERS :
Serbian Chamber of Commerce
Economic Chamber of Macedonia
The Chamber of Economy of Montenegro
Project: “Network of Centres for project development and management”
General Objectives
Capacity building and strengthening Western Balkan Chambers (WBC - Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Chamber of Economy of Montenegro, Economic Chamber of Macedonia) in project management
administrative resources improving skills and knowledge project planning, drafting, submitting, implementation, evaluation
Developing long-term co-operation through training, transfer of knowledge, expertise and best practice provided by EU Chambers (Promos, Italy and Czech Chamber of Commerce)
Creating investors-friendly climate by providing information, assistance and support accommodating their needs
Specific Objectives
Strengthening the institutional and administrative capacity of the WBC through the establishment of the Network of Centres for project development and management
Extending project management capacity of the WBC via know-how transfer, study tours, consulting and specialized training
Improving competence in providing information, assistance and support to domestic and international companies which are interested in investing in WB countries
Expected results Improved organizational structure in the CC by forming the network of Centres and
CC working teams for project development and management
Fostered chamber relationships on internal, national and international level in sustainable development and project management
Modernization in offering services by WBC
Trained WB CC staff, improved knowledge and skills of the chamber employees in project management and project proposal preparation
Increased number of approved projects from EU funds and other support programs intended to the WB countries, within the chamber network
Professional assistance for obtaining credit facilities provided to domestic companies, above SME
Increased number of joint projects of the public, private and non-governmental sector
Realized Project ActivitiesActivity
Chamber/ Place
DatePartner
responsibleActors
involvedNo. of
particip.Realized
Inception visit Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Belgrade
24-25/11/2008 Logistics: Serbian Chamber of Commerce
all project partners
6CC - 3
SCC - 3
Kick-off meeting Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Belgrade
04-05/12/2008 Logistics: Eurochambres and Serbian Chamber of Commerce
EU and WB CC*project partners
50*3
1st Training “Project Cycle Management and EU Funding”, in WBC
ActivityChamber/
Place DatePartner
responsibleActors
involvedNo. of
particip.Realized
1st Training on the “Project Cycle Management and EU Funding”
Economic Chamber of Macedonia, Skopje
03/03/2009-06/03/2009
Logistics: Economic Chamber of Macedonia, SkopjeTrainers: PROMOS, Milan andCzech Chamber of Commerce
ECM staff,EU CC
Trainers
26ECM - 24EU CC - 2
1st Training on the “Project Cycle Management and EU Funding”(Training Evaluation: 4,42)
Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Belgrade
10/03/2009-13/03/2009
Logistics: Serbian Chamber of CommerceTrainers: PROMOS, Milan andCzech Chamber of Commerce
SCC&RCC staff,
EU CC Trainers
37SCC - 19RCC - 16EU CC - 2
1st Training on the “Project Cycle Management and EU Funding”
Chamber of Economy of Montenegro, Podgorica
17/03/2009-20/03/2009
Logistics: Chamber of Economy of Montenegro, PodgoricaTrainers: PROMOS, Milan andCzech Chamber of Commerce
CEM staff& Others,
EU CC Trainers
20CEM – 8
Others–10EU CC - 2
Certificates & Training material: Printed materials, and CD
The Study visit in PROMOS, Milan, for WBC partnersActivity
Chamber/ Place
DatePartner
responsibleActors
involvedNo. of
particip.Realized
The Study visit in PROMOS, Milan, for WBC partners
PROMOS, Milan 31/03/2009 - 03/04/2009
Logistics and Trainers: PROMOS, Milan
WB CC& Promos
6
Professional training, know how transfer, exchange of best practices, strengthening cooperation between the involved project partners (area: project management, FDI attraction, best practice)
The Conference "Invest in the Mediterranean: Focus on Western Balkans", March 31, 2009The Conference was organized in collaboration with Invest in the Western Balkans (IIWB), FIAS – Foreign Investment Advisory Service (World Bank Group), IFC – International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group). In this conference – developed through two roundtables (renewable energy sector and infrastructure sector) and a final general workshop – the National Investment and Promotion Agencies of the Western Balkans Countries presented the general investment opportunities in their own countries. Around 100 delegates took part in the event, including companies, banks, associations and law offices.
Meetings with Business Associations, Promotional Institutions: Osmi Borsa Immobiliare Special Agency of the Milan Chamber of Commerce for the provision of
services for the real estate market Formaper Special Agency of the Milan Chamber of Commerce for entrepreneurship & SME
development
The Study visit in PROMOS, Milan, for WBC partners
Agrimercati Special Agency of the Milan Chamber of Commerce for Agriculture Territory Environment and Markets
Chamber of arbitration Special Agency the Milan Chamber of Commerce for the domestic and international arbitration
Innovhub Special Agency of the Milan Chamber of Commerce for innovation
2nd Training “Project planning and drafting”, in WBC
ActivityChamber/
Place DatePartner
responsibleActors
involvedNo. of
particip.Realized
2nd Training on “Project planning and drafting”(Training Evaluation: 4,78)
Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Belgrade
14/05/2009-15/05/2009
Logistics: Serbian Chamber of CommerceTrainers: PROMOS, Milan
SCC&RCC staff,
Promos Trainer
42SCC - 23RCC - 18
Promos - 1
2nd Training on “Project planning and drafting”
Economic Chamber of Macedonia, Skopje
21/05/2009-22/05/2009
Logistics: Economic Chamber of Macedonia, SkopjeTrainers: PROMOS, Milan
ECM staff,Promos Trainer
18ECM – 17
Promos - 1
2nd Training on “Project planning and drafting”(Training Evaluation: 4,27)
Chamber of Economy of Montenegro, Podgorica
28/05/2009-29/05/2009
Logistics: Chamber of Economy of Montenegro, PodgoricaTrainers: PROMOS, Milan
CEM staff&Others,Promos Trainer
15CEM - 11
Others – 3Promos - 1
Certificates & Training material: Printed materials, and CD
The Study visit in Czech Chamber of Commerce, for WBC partners
Professional training, know how transfer, exchange of best practices, strengthening cooperation between the involved project partners
Focus on Project management, Quality management, services support center for business and attracting investment
ActivityChamber/
PlaceDate
Partner responsible
Actors involved
No. of particip.
Realized
The Study visit in Czech Chamber of Commerce
Czech Chamber of Commerce, Prague
30/07/2009-31/07/2009
Logistics and Trainers: Czech Chamber of Commerce
WB CC& Czech CC
3
3rd Training “FDI Attracting, EU Funds in practice”, in WBC
ActivityChamber/
Place DatePartner
responsibleActors
involvedNo. of
particip.Realized
3dr Training on “FDI Attracting, EU Funds in practice”
Economic Chamber of Macedonia, Skopje
0905/2009-09/05/200924/09/2009-25/09/2009
Logistics: Serbian Chamber of CommerceTrainers: PROMOS, Milan andCzech Chamber of Commerce
ECM staff,EU CC
Trainers
16ECM – 14EU CC - 2
3rd Training on “FDI Attracting, EU Funds in practice”(Training Evaluation: 4,82)
Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Belgrade
30/09/2009-02/10/2009
Logistics: Serbian Chamber of CommerceTrainers: PROMOS, Milan andCzech Chamber of Commerce
SCC&RCC staff,
EU CC Trainers
47SCC - 19RCC - 26EU CC - 2
3rd Training on “FDI Attracting, EU Funds in practice”(Training Evaluation: 4,32)
Chamber of Economy of Montenegro, Podgorica
05/10/2009-07/10/2009
Logistics: Chamber of Economy of Montenegro, PodgoricaTrainers: PROMOS, Milan andCzech Chamber of Commerce
CEM staff& Others,
EU CC Trainers
15CEM - 8
Others - 5EU CC - 2
3rd Training in SCC: 30/09/2009 “FDI Attraction”, by Czech Chamber of Commerce, lecturer: Mr. Jiri Hansl 01-02/09/2009 “EU Funds in practice, by PROMOS, lecturer: Ms. Elena Cornale
Working in group: IPA CBC Serbia – Bulgaria, IPA Service procurement notice “Improved SME Competitiveness and Innovation”, Location - Serbia
Certificates & Training material: Printed materials, and CD
Final activities, conclusion of the projectActivity
Chamber/ Place Date
Partner responsible
Actors involved
No. of particip.
Realized
Partners meeting in Chamber of Economy of MontenegroAgreement about further work and activities
Chamber of Economy of Montenegro, Podgorica
08/10/2009-09/10/2009
Logistics: Chamber of Economy of Montenegro and Promos
all project partners
5
Visit EU Institution in Brussels Brussels 11/11/2009-12/11/2009
Logistics: Italian Branch Office in Brussels, CC Representative Office in Brussels, and Eurochambres
WB CC 3
Final Conference in Brussels Involved actors: all project partners Presentation of the results and achievement of the objectives
Eurochambres, Brussels
13/11/2009 Logistics: Eurochambres EU and WB CC*project partners
50 (app.)*3
Focus: activities in SerbiaAdded Activities, in SCC:
Chamber/ Place
DatePartner
responsible
Actors involved
No. of particip.
Realized
Promotion of Serbian partnerships within project "Partners for investment promotion Partners 2”, Eurochambres (Partnership: 1, 2, 7, 8)
Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Belgrade
30/01/2009 Logistics: Serbian Chamber of Commerce
SCC & RCC staff
35
Selection participants from SCC and RCC for Training - Members of "Network of Centres for Project Development and Management”
Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Belgrade
09/02/2009-20/02/2009
Logistics: Serbian Chamber of Commerce
SCC & RCC staff
56SCC 22RCC 34
Members of "Network of Centres for Project Development and Management”
Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Belgrade
30/09/2009Logistics: Serbian Chamber of Commerce
SCC & RCC staff
57SCC 25RCC 32
Roundtable for Members of Network of Centres for Project Development and Management (3 times)
Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Belgrade
13/03/200915/05/200902/10/2009
Logistics: Serbian Chamber of Commerce
SCC & RCC staff
202325
Serbian CC Belgrade CC RCC Subotica RCC Sombor RCC Zrenjanin RCC Novi Sad
RCC Pančevo RCC Pozarevac RCC Valjevo RCC Krusevac RCC Kragujevac RCC Užice
RCC Zaječar RCC Leskovac RCC Kinkinda Srem CC RCC Kraljevo RPP Kosovo i M.
Members of "Network of Centres for Project Development and Management”, in SCC
http://eng.komora.net/SCC/EurochambresPARTNERS2/tabid/1044/Default.aspx
Dissemination of information – Media promotions of the Centers network activities
Created web sub-portal: Eurochambres Partners 2
"Network of Centres for Project Development and Management“, in SCC
Serbian version: http://www.pks.rs/Default.aspx?tabid=1883
English version: http://eng.komora.net/SCC/EurochambresPARTNERS2/tabid/1044/Default.aspx
Project visibility
EUROCHAMBRES’ ProjectPARTNERS FOR INVESTMENT PROMOTION
FOR WESTERN BALKANS
Partnership #1:Serbian Chamber of Commerce, The Chamber of Economy of Montenegro,
Economic Chamber of Macedonia, Promos Special Agency of the Milan Chamber of Commerce for International Activities, Czech Chamber of
Commerce
Project: "Network of Centres for Project Development and Management"
3rd Training P R O G R A M M E
FDI Attraction
by Czech Chamber of Commerce, lecturer: Mr. Jiri Hansl
EU Funds in practice
IPA CBC Serbia – BulgariaIPA Service: Improved SME Competitiveness and Innovation
by PROMOS Special Agency of the Milan Chamber of Commerce for International Activities, lecturer: Ms. Elena Cornale
from 30th September to 02nd October 2009 in Serbian Chamber of Commerce
Belgrade, Republic of Serbia
Partners for Investment Promotion is a EUROCHAMBRES’ initiative supported by the EU under CARDS 2005 Regional funding
Project sustainability - Planned activities Promotion of Serbian partnerships within project "Partners for investment promotion
Partners 2" Eurochambres’ initiative, in SCC, December 2009
Organization of Roundtable for members of “Network of Centres for Project Development and Management”, in SCC, in 2010 (exchange experience, chamber cooperation, joint projects...)
Continuing Training for Chamber staff on PCM, EU Funds, project planning and drafting, in 2010, in SCC, RCC
Professional assistance to the chamber system members, representatives of Institutions, SME sector on Project Cycle management, Project proposal drafting, EU Funds, FDI Attraction
Promotion of the EU funds and other support programs intended for WBC through the chamber system and attracting of economic entities in using supporting programs
Providing assistance in finding project partners in the country and abroad for participation in the EU-funding programs
Long term project partners partnership Establishment of long-term partnerships between EU Chambers and Western
Balkan Chambers partners through training, transfer of knowledge, expertise and best practice provided by EU Chambers (Promos, Italy and Czech Chamber of Commerce)
Continuing cooperation between EU Chambers and Western Balkan Chambers in the future in order to strengthen the integration of the Western Balkan economies in the EU
Enhancement of cooperation, further training activities
Facilitating the effective use and implementation of EU pre-accession funds, and other support programs for Western Balkan countries
Enhancement of cooperation with relevant national/international institutions on joint project proposal drafting
Thank you for your attention !
Your PARTNERSHIP #1 Team
“Network of Centres for Project Development and Management”Contact details:
Milan Chamber of Commerce - Promos Special Agency of the Milan Chamber of Commerce for International Activities Tommaso Giordano, project manager [email protected] Czech Chamber of Commerce Jiri Hansl, project manager [email protected] Serbian Chamber of Commerce Vera Veljanovski, project manager [email protected] +381 11 3304 523 The Chamber of Economy of Montenegro Aleksandar Marđonović, project manager [email protected] Economic Chamber of Macedonia Jadranka Arizankovska, project manager [email protected]