Upcoming Event Listing
BISNIS
MAY 27, 2005
Events included in this broadcast:
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BISNIS U.S. OUTREACH – SAN FRANCISCO, DENVER, ST. LOUIS
June 13-17, 2005
BISNIS Outreach at the American Water Works Annual Conference: June
13-14th, 2005
Moscone Center, South Building, San Francisco
BISNIS Outreach – Fast Track Access to Eurasian Markets: June 15th, 2005
World Trade Center Denver
BISNIS Outreach – Fast Track Access to Eurasian Markets: June 17th, 2005
Webster University, Emerson Library, St. Louis
BISNIS is the U.S. Government’s primary market information center for
U.S. companies exploring business opportunities in Russia and the
other Newly Independent States. BISNIS representatives Andrei Vasenyov
(Khabarovsk, Russia), Jahangir Kakharov (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) and
Jamshed Rahmonberdiev (Dushanbe, Tajikistan), along with
Washington-based international trade specialist Chris Christov will
present business opportunities in Russia with focus on the Russian Far
East, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and the NIS region.
The industry focus of presentations will vary somewhat according to
location.
Individual meetings are available in all locations. For more details
on the events and information on how to schedule a meeting, please
visit the sites listed above.
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1.) 2005 Black Sea Business Day in Yerevan, Armenia, June 6, 2005
2.) The Changing Face of Russia in Malvern, Pennsylvania, June 6, 2005
3.) Agribusiness, Environment and Municipal Finance Investment
Opportunities in Eastern and Central Europe in Chicago, Illinois,
June 8, 2005
4.) International Conference on Banking Systems in the of Central
Asian Economies in Transition in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, June
16-17,2005
5.) 2nd Semi-Annual Russian-American Innovation Technology Week in and
around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 18-30, 2005
6.) 2nd Renewable Energy Finance Forum in New York City, New York,
June 23-24, 2005
7.) 2005 Business Opportunities in Russia Seminar in Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, June 24, 2005
8.) Comprehensive Russian Program at the Corporate and Channel
Computing Expo (C3 EXPO) in New York City, New York, June 28-30,
2005
9.) Armenia EXPO 2005 in Yerevan, Armenia, September 14-17, 2005
10.) KIOGE 2005 – 13th Kazakhstan International Oil & Gas Exhibition
and Conference in Almaty, Kazakhstan, October 4-7, 2005
11.) Benefits of Cooperation Between Foreign Suppliers and Russian
Leasing Companies in St. Petersburg, Russia, October 13-14, 2005
12.) 12th Annual CIS and Eastern Europe Business Forum in Tucson,
Arizona, October 27-29, 2005
13.) ElcomCaucasus 2005 in Tbilisi, Georgia, October 27-29, 2005
14.) Furniture, Interior and Comfort Fair and Exhibition in Irkutsk,
Russia, December 8-12, 2005
Additional events are available in the searchable BISNIS events
database, .
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1.)
2005 Black Sea Business Day
June 6, 2005
Yerevan, Armenia
Organized by: Black Sea Trade & Development Bank
This regional business conference is organised under the auspices of
the Government of Armenia and in cooperation with the Armenian banking
and business community.
Members of the Armenian Government, top officials from other countries
of the Black Sea region,international financial institutions, private
investors and business leaders active in the region will exchange
views on ways to explore investment potential of Armenia and the
Caucasus region, with a focus on small business and financial sector
development.
Companies, banks and investors interested in the Caucasus and greater
Black Sea region are invited to participate in the Black Sea Business
Day.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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2.)
The Changing Face of Russia
June 6, 2005
Malvern, Pennsylvania
Organized by: Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council and the Chester
County Chamber of Business & Industry
Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council and the Chester County Chamber
of Business & Industry are proud to announce the kickoff seminar of
the seminar series, The Changing Face of Russia. The series is
designed to highlight and summarize recent trends and developments in
Russia and analyze their effect on Russian-American business
interactions.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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3.)
Agribusiness, Environment and Municipal Finance Investment
Opportunities in Eastern and Central Europe
June 8, 2005
Chicago, Illinois
Organized by: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will provide an
overview of the situation in the agribusiness sector of Eastern and
Central Europe as an investment destination. Ex-Im Bank will provide
an overview of export finance programs available to the agribusiness
sector.
Both the EBRD and the Ex-Im Bank will discuss activities and range of
services to assist U.S. exporters and investors in these regions.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
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4.)
International Conference on Banking Systems in the of Central Asian
Economies in Transition
June 16-17, 2005
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Organized by: National Bank of Tajikistan
International economic and financial organizations will also have
their chance to speak up on their views on the issues of the
Conference. Moreover, there are chances that at the Conference in
Dushanbe the Central Asian countries will agree to hold regional
consultations on banking on a regular basis and to jointly come
forward with a suggestion to include relevant issues, in the context
of creating the basis for a market economy, into the programmes of
work of international economic and financial institutes and
organizations.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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5.)
2nd Semi-Annual Russian-American Innovation Technology Week
June 18-30, 2005
In and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Organized by: The Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council and
Innovation Philadelphia
The Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council and Innovation Philadelphia
will host the 2nd Semi-Annual Russian-American Innovation Technology
Week (RANIT) in the Mid-Atlantic States beginning June 18, 2005, and
the 3rd RANIT beginning November 7, 2005. The Semi-Annual Russian-
American Innovation Technology Week is designed to bring together
entrepreneurs, scientists, venture capitalists, and established
corporations within the United States and Russian technology
communities.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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6.)
2 nd Renewable Energy Finance Forum
June 23-24, 2005
New York City, New York
Organized by: Euromoney Energy Events and ACORE
2 day conference for those involved in the Renewable Energy finance
and development industries.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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7.)
2 005 Business Opportunities in Russia Seminar
June 24, 2005
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Organized by: The Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council and the World
Trade Centers
This seminar will be a part of the Semi-Annual Russian-American
Innovation Technology Week (RANIT) and will discuss issues relevant to
successful business partnerships with Russia, including regulation,
law, finance, and accounting.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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8.)
Comprehensive Russian Program at the Corporate and Channel Computing
Expo (C3 EXPO)
June 28-30, 2005
New York City, NY
Organized by: Westchester Export Assistance Center
The Russian – American Conference and Exhibition, which will take
place in conjunction with the Corporate and Channel Computing Expo (C3
EXPO) from June 28 – 30, 2005 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
in New York City, NY. This comprehensive program will conclude the 2nd
Semi-Annual Russian – American Innovation Technology Week, the largest
undertaking of Russian – American business cooperation in the
Mid-Atlantic States. The program will provide opportunities for
further business and technology cooperation between U.S. and Russian
companies.
*Please note: BISNIS representatives from Armenia and Tomsk and
Novosibirsk, Russia will be at the C3 show on Wednesday, June 29 and
will be available for meetings with interested US companies. For more
information, please contact Ellen House at 202-482-2284 or
[email protected].
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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Armenia EXPO 2005
September 14-17, 2005
Yerevan, Armenia
Organized by: LOGOS EXPO Center Official support: – Ministry of Trade
and Economic Development of the Republic of Armenia – Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia – Union of Manufacturers &
Businessmen of the Republic of Armenia – National Association of
Publishers of the Republic of Armenia
Includes:
– EXPO Food & Drinks 2005 Third specialized exhibition
– BUILD EXPO 2005 Third specialized exhibition
– Industrial Armenia EXPO 2005″ Fifth regional universal trade-industrial exhibition
– COMP_EXPO 2005 Third specialized exhibition
– TRANS EXPO 2005 Third specialized exhibition
– Polygraphy. Publishing. Advertisement EXPO 2005 Fifth specialized exhibition
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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10.)
KIOGE 2005 – 13th Kazakhstan International Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference
October 4-7, 2005
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Organized by: ITE Exhibitions
The main areas of the exhibition include: geology and geophysics;
prospecting; oil and gas equipment; oil and gas production, refining,
processing and storage; construction of oil and gas industrial
facilities; oil and gas field maintenance; seismic research and
equipment; pipelines, transportation technologies; environmental and
nature conservation services; control instrumentation; automation
facilities, software and computer technologies, engineering and
consulting, etc.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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11.)
Benef its of Cooperation Between Foreign Suppliers and Russian Leasing
Companies October 13-14, 2005 St. Petersburg, Russia
Organized by: North-West Leasing Association
Supported by the Commercial Service of the U.S. CONSULATE GENERAL in
St. Petersburg.
The main goal of the conference and seminar is to enhance
international cooperation to promote leasing of modern equipment on
the Russian market between leasing business players and suppliers of
foreign plant/equipment and Russian leasing companies, thus attracting
funding to the Russian leasing sector.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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12.)
1 2th Annual CIS and Eastern Europe Business Forum
October 27-29, 2005
Tucson, Arizona
Organized by: University of Arizona
The forum will provide an up-to-date analysis of political, economic,
and legal aspects of business ventures in the former Soviet Union as
well as Eastern Europe and will present case studies of successful
American businesses and strategies for success. Representatives of
various government programs that support American business ventures in
the NIS and Eastern Europe will be present to answer questions. Join
us for this unique opportunity to get the expertise of highly
qualified professionals in academia, government and business.
*Please note that we are currently seeking presenters. If you would
like to be a presenter at the forum, please contact Roza Simkovich at
[email protected].
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
russian.arizona.edu/business/2004/index.htm
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13.)
Elcom Caucasus 2005
October 27-29, 2005
Tbilisi, Georgia
Organized by: ExpoGeorgia Company
Under the high patronage of Ministry of Fuel and Energy of Georgia and
the Georgian National Communication Commission:
Due to successful reforms and significant investments in ICT projects,
the telecommunication sector has become one of the most competitive
and rapidly growing branches of the Georgian economy.
– Relative to the previous year the value added created in the
communications sector increased by 31.3 %. Intensified competition
and implementation of new technologies resulted in a reduction of
tariffs and stimulated demand for telecom services.
– Total telecommunication services revenue $1.5 million.
ElcomCaucasus 2005 will allow participants to demonstrate their
solutions in the field of IT services and reveal modern solutions of
telecommunication equipment producers. Several conferences and
seminars will be held parallel this event.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
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14.)
Furniture, Interior and Comfort Fair and Exhibition
December 8-12, 2005
Irkutsk, Russia
Organized by: Sibexpocenter JSC
SibExpoCenter is one of the largest exhibition companies in Siberia,
which regularly holds various international events.
For further information on this event, please visit:
– the BISNIS website at:
– the Event website at:
(contains English version)
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Note: This notice is provided solely as a courtesy and does not
constitute a U.S. Department of Commerce endorsement of the event or
of the organizer(s)/sponsor(s). For a complete trade events listing,
visit BISNIS Online at
All information provided by BISNIS regarding trade events is subject
to change without notice by the organizers of those events.
********** Forwarded by: ****************
Katie Kane, BISNIS Trade Program Assistant
U.S. Department of Commerce
Tel: 202/482-3100, Fax: 202/482-2293
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