Asia Invest
Programme 2003-2007
Building partnerships between
European & Asian companies
Asia-Invest is a European Union
initiative that aims to promote and
support Euro-Asian business
co-operation. The Programme provides
assistance to intermediary
organisations to facilitate mutually
beneficial partnerships between
companies in Europe and Asia, as
well as to strengthen the framework
conditions to increase trade and
investment flows between the two
regions.
Asia-Invest Instruments Phase II
More business to business match-making
opportunities and partnership building :
ASIA VENTURE |
Small scale
business missions for less developed
countries |
ASIA INTERPRISE |
Medium scale
sector-specific and multi-sector business to
business encounters to help European and
Asian companies find partners
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ASIA PARTENARIAT |
Large scale
multi-sector match-making business meetings
in Asia to facilitate partnerships between
European and Asian companies |
Enhancing Asian private sector
development:
ASIA-INVEST
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
Capacity
building for companies in Asia to prepare
for international co-operation, involving
the transfer of know-how, developing
business associations and strengthening
links to European companies |
ASIA INVESTMENT AND
TRADE FACILITATION STUDIES |
Monitoring the
business environment through market research
studies and think-tanks on trade and
investment opportunities in particular in
the less developed countries
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Increasing institutional capacity,
networking and dialogue :
ASIA-INVEST ALLIANCE |
Capacity
building and networking for Asian
intermediaries involving the transfer of
know-how, business partners search,
information linkages and personnel exchange
with European counterparts |
ASIA-INVEST FORUM |
Workshops and
conferences involving intermediaries
exchanging best practice and experiences
with public authorities and the private
sector |
A new phase, new
opportunities
Increase awareness of business potential
between Asia and Europe
Facilitate opportunities for partnerships
between SMEs
Enhance Asian private sector development and
its internationalisation
Reinforce institutional capacity and
networking of business intermediaries
Increase dialogue to improve the local
business environment
Strengthen mutual trade and investment flows
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