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Director of the Local Fund of Entrepreneurial Mutual Aid and Solidarity Mr. Sergey Shkred presented his report on the workshop “Information resources by the National Centre for Technologies Transfer, its regional branches and affiliates to participants of innovation activity” on March, 23. The workshop participants are representatives and organizations in of all kinds Vitebsk Region, interested in cooperation with Belarusian and foreign enterprises, organizations and investors. The workshop also hosted representatives of regional branches and affiliates of NCTT who are going to have a probation period in Germany “Innovation amangement, technologies transfer and international technological cooperation”.

The Innovation Development Committee, MCAEE prepared Agreement on cooperation between MCAEE and the National community of business angels of Russia (CBAR). The National community of business angels of Russia is the single association of business angels nationwide created with support of the Russian association of venture investment (RAVI) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation in 2006 in the form of a non-commerce partnership.

On March, 23 a delegation of Byala Podlyaska Economic Chamber (Poland) visited MCAEE office.

Byala Podlyaska Economic Chamber is a many-year business partner of the Association. The Advisor-Minister of the Polish Embassy in Belarus Mr. Tomash Klimansky took part in the meeting. The delegation members are: Vice-President of Byala Podlyaska Economic Chamber Mr. Josef Sheptitsky and members of the Council of the Chamber Mr. Stanislav Pytlik and Tomash Sheptitsky got acquainted with the activity of MCAEE, its nearest events and information resources. Then the delegation visited the Belarusian Universal Goods Stock Exchange hosted by the First Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Stock Exchange Mr. V.S. Vladyko and the Marketing and Quotation Department Head Mr. V.V. Antipov. The Polish entrepreneurs got acquainted with interest with the activity of the Stock Exchange and possibilities for foreign representatives to participate in the stock trade. A new visit to Belarus of a delegation of Polish business circles from Lyublin region is expected in May 2007. Its participants will visit MCAEE and search the possibilities of export/import activity using the stock exchange bargains.

The workshop-consultation for accountants, finance directors of enterprises “Pricemaking in 2007” took place on March, 22. The organizer – Capital Club of Accountants headed by MCAEE Finance Director Mr. Anatoly Goldberg.

Business Women Press Club, MCAEE celebrated its second Birthday on March, 20. The festive fruit and sweet meeting on this cause took place in the consulting-training centre “Your aim”, 21 Vesennyaya str Minsk. The participants told about their achievements, defines the problems to be solved, told about their plans, summed up of the Press Club activity for two years. 

 A “round table” entitled “Governmental support of Innovations. Governmental and International Scientific and Research Programs in Electronics and IT” took place in the Exhibition Centre in Minsk, Pobediteley ave., 14 on March, 20. The initiator of the “round table” is the Innnovation Development Committee by MCAEE. The organizers: MCAEE, ANO CIE (E), Regional Centre of Industrial Subcontractation of the Republic of Belarus, Republican Association of Industrial Enterprises and JSC “MinskExpo”.

On March, 16 MCAEE President Vladimir Karyagin took part in a meeting of Republican club of Direcotrs held by Business Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers in the name of professor Kunyavsky. Scientific and practical conference “Social Insurance in the Socially Oriented State: Practice and Trends of Development” took place within the meeting.

On March, 16 MCAEE sent its Appeal to the Governments and Parliaments of the Schengen states.

On March, 15 MCAEE Vice-President Ms. Lilia Koval takes part in a workshop of the National Network of the Global Compact in Belarus held in “Coca-Cola Beverages Belorussia”. 

On March, 15 MCAEE President Mr. Vladimir Karyagin takes part in the workshop “Searching for possibilities for the Republic of Belarus within the European Neighbourhood Policy”.

A workshop for heads of Minsk, Brest, Vitebsk, Grodno, Gomel and Mogilev business associations on the initiative and with participation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Southern Sweden and Federation of Swedish Private Enterprises was held on March, 13-14. The participants exchanged the working experience of regional business associations on the following trends - "Informing about the activity of business associations”, “Increasing of quality of legal protection and law-making activity of business associations” and “Increasing of quality of the services rendered”. During the workshop, perspectives of business network development, establishment of business relations between entrepreneurs of Sweden and Belarus were discussed.

The third national phone conference of heads took place. The event hosted representatives of Minsk, Brest, Vitebsk, Grodno, Mogilev business associations and also heads of Entrepreneurship Support Centres from Baranovichi, borisov, Bobruysk and Vitebsk and JSC "Volkovysk Business Centre". The chairman of Belarusian Professional Association of Employees of different forms of Entrepreneurs Mr. Leonid Kovshik took part in the conference. The participants made the resultsof their activity in February and the first wek of March, informed about the plans for the nearest period, congratulated women with the coming International Women`s Day, March 8.