Category: Press release
On 12 December 2022, the representatives of the EU SME Centre and Fundació Tecnocampus Mataró-Maresme signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), thus formally committing to working together and creating synergies. This new partnership agreement signed with a non-profit foundation based in Barcelona, Spain, will enhance the outreach capacity and value-added activities provided to European SMEs […]
The EU SME Centre signs an MoU with Sicindustria
On 11 November 2022, the representatives of the EU SME Centre and Sicindustria signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to continue our work together and foster synergies. Following our previous successful cooperation, this renewed partnership agreement aims at furthering our cooperation on China-related actions, creating new synergies and contributing with value-added activities to the […]
The EU SME Centre Holds its Phase IV Kickoff Meeting
The EU SME Centre Holds its Phase IV Kickoff Meeting On Friday 2 December 2022, the official kickoff meeting for the EU SME Centre Phase IV was held with all parties gathering online from Europe and from China. Representatives from the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA), DG GROW, and all four consortium […]
EU SME Centre meeting with the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade
On 22 September 2022, the EU SME Centre was pleased to meet with the Commercial Legal Service Center of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) at the CCPIT office in Beijing. Ms. Jielin Wang, Director, Legal Counsel Service of CCPIT, and Liam Jia, project […]
Irish Whiskey Roadshow – Online & Offline, Our Network Connects European Producers to Distributors and Investors in China
On 5 August 2022, the EU SME Centre, in cooperation with Bord Bia and Enterprise Ireland, two members of our associated partner Trade Promotion Europe, as well as with IDA Ireland, organised a hybrid event to connect European producers with distributors and investors in China. During this event, Irish brands Kinahans, Listoke, Portmagee, Sliabh Liag […]
EU SME Centre Meeting with João Falardo, Economic and Commercial Counselor at the Embassy of Portugal in China
On 14 July, the EU SME Centre team was pleased to meet again with João Falardo, Economic and Commercial Counselor at the Embassy of Portugal in China, for an exchange filled with insights on SMEs’ current priorities and challenges. EU SME Centre Team Lead Liam Jia, Advocacy Manager Ester Cañada Amela, Communications & Visibility Manager […]
The EU SME Centre in China Enters its New Phase
Since 2010, the EU SME Centre in China has been providing high-quality business support services to help companies to seize the opportunities and face the challenges of the Chinese market. On 1 July 2022, its new Phase IV started. Trade and investment between the EU and China have been growing at a fast pace. Indeed, […]
EU SME Centre signs MoU with Spirit Slovenia
On 26 October 2021, the representatives of the EU SME Centre (the Centre) and Spirit Slovenia signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This is the third partnership agreement signed with a Slovenian-based organisation proving the deep commercial interest of the Slovenian business community into the Chinese market. We welcome this new partner and we […]
EU SME Centre enters partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania
On 20 October 2021, the representatives of the EU SME Centre (the Centre) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania (CCIR) signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This is the first partnership agreement signed with a Romanian business support organisation and it proofs the commitment of both parties to work together and […]
EU SME Centre renews partnership with the China-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce
On 9 October 2021, the EU SME Centre (the Centre) and China-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce (CHINALUX) renewed the partnership agreement signed back in 2016. Previous collaboration between the Centre and CHINALUX included organisation of road shows, training sessions and support in trade missions to China. The renewal of this Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) proves the […]