EBO Worldwide Network

6th Global Meeting

Kuala Lumpur, 25-28 November 2012

Agenda

Day 0: Sunday, November 25th 2012

AM/PM Delegates Arrive Intercontinental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

05.45 PM Meet at Hotel InterContinental lobby

06.00 PM Cocktail with EUMCCI EXCO members, Bridge Bar, 28th floor, Hotel Gtower (Jalan Tun Razak).

Day 1: Monday, November 26th 2012

Venue: EUMCCI Office

EBO Business Session 1

09.00 AM Welcome and introduction by EBO Australia

o  EBO Australia, Jason Collins 10 minutes

o  DG Enterprise, Bettina Furche 5 minutes

o  Agenda & Program for EBO 6th Global Meeting 5 minutes

o  Adoption of Minutes - EBO Meeting in Brussels 2012 5 minutes

09.25 AM Reports from EBO Board

o  EBO Membership, Renato Pacheco Neto 05 minutes

o  EBO Audit and Tax Status, Renato Pacheco Neto 10 minutes

o  Progress made by EBO Board in Brussels, Jason Collins 10 minutes

o  EBO Relations with Business Europe & Eurochambres 10 minutes

(Working Coffee break )

10.00 AM Country Reports

o  Report on EABC meeting in Thailand, Hugh Vanijprabha 10 minutes

o  Report on EU-ASEAN Laos meeting, Ramon Bruesseler 10 minutes

o  Report on EU–ASEAN Cambodia meeting, Hugh Vanijprabha 10 minutes

o  European SME Week: ideas for EBOs, Dimitar Ristovski 10 minutes

11.00 AM EBO Strategy

o  EBO Communications strategy, Freddie Hoeglund/

Patrik Jonasson 20 minutes

1.  Website

2.  EBO Network profile

o  Industry Committees – The Global approach 20 minutes

o  EBO prospective membership status 20 minutes

1.  ASEAN, Patrik Jonasson

2.  EBO Korea status, Bettina Furche

3.  SAARC, Niranjala de Mel

4.  Central Asia,

5.  North America & Latin America, Jason Collins

6.  EU Neighbour hood and Russia,

7.  Agreement Chile,

12.30 PM Lunch at own cost (InterContinental)

EBO Business Session 2

02.00 PM EU Policies and Programmes - Integration and involvement of EBOs

·  EBO Network joint initiatives 60 Minutes

o  Collaborative role with Business Europe & Eurochambres

o  ICI Plus and role of EBOs and EBO network

o  SWITCH Asia Projects, Gerry Constantino

·  EBO Network future strategy, Jason Collins 60 Minutes

04.00 PM Update on EU-Malaysia trade & investment and FTA 30 Minutes

Sandro Paolicchi, Head of Trade section, EU Delegation
04.30 PM Meeting continues

07.30 PM Dinner (at own cost, Seri Melayu with traditional dance show)

EBO Worldwide Network

6th Global Meeting

Kuala Lumpur, 25-28 November 2012

Agenda

Day 2: Tuesday, November 27

08.00 AM Departure from Hotel InterContinental (by metro) to SME Corp, KL Sentral

Venue: SME Corp, Dewan Mahkota, 5th floor, Platinum Sentral, KL Sentral,

EBO Business Session 3

09.00 AM SME Forum –ASEAN Economic Community 2015

·  Challenges and opportunities at services sector for European and ASEAN SMEs

12:30 PM Networking lunch

EBO Business Session 4

02:30 PM depart for Economic Transformation Plan (ETP), PEMANDU office, KL Sentral

03.00 PM Presentation and discussion with Performance Management Unit (PEMANDU) of Economic Transformation Plan (ETP), PEMANDU office, KL Sentral

04.00 PM Presentation at IRDA (Iskandar Regional Development Authority), KL Sentral

06.00 PM Bus to Putrajaya (Administrative capital of Malaysia)

07:30 PM Dinner hosted by Malaysian Multimedia Development Corporation (MDEC) http://www.msc.com.my at Putrajaya lake

10:00 PM return to KL (Hotel InterContinental)

EBO Worldwide Network

6th Global Meeting

Kuala Lumpur, 25-28 November 2012

Agenda

Day 3 : Wednesday , November 28

Venue: EUMCCI Office

EBO Business Session 4

09.00 AM Review of Business Session 3 & 4

09.15 AM EBO Internal matters

EBO Proposal to European Parliament Jason Collins 45 Minutes

EBO Proposal to European Commission Jason Collins 45 Minutes

10.30 AM Coffee break 10 Minutes

10.45 AM Preparation for EBO Annual Meeting in Brussels. 75 Minutes

12.00 depart to Petronas towers

12:30 PM Lunch at own cost at Petronas towers

02.00 PM Briefing by Malaysian Oil and Gas Corporation at Petroleum Club,

Petronas towers and presentation on O&G industry of Malaysia and

future trends

02.00 PM depart to EUMCCI Office

02.30 PM Regional Meetings 120 Minutes

·  ICI Plus and 4 ASEAN EBOS with ESF/BE

04.30 PM finish

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