East Midlands businesses were invited to attend a free half day event focused on the EU funding opportunites available to companies, in particular relation to China and India.
A consortium of East Midland’s business support and economic development organisations hosted the event held at Leicester University's newly built New Hall. With speakers from both Europe and China the large turnout listened to a number of presentations ranging from the funding opportunities available through the EU, advice on the China-EU Science and Technology Year to Business opportunities in South-West China.
Below are the presentations given on the day by the various speakers, contact details for any further queries are available on the presentations.
- Building EU-Asia Business Partnerships - Thomas Wiley (Powerpoint, 1.9 Mb)
- Aid funded business opportunites and the EU - Jan Soeltenfuss (Powerpoint, 670 Kb)
- China Business Bureau - Jason Feehily (Powerpoint, 1.6 Mb)
- India Trade Bureau - Mahendra Mistry (Powerpoint, 243 Kb)
- Doing Business in South-West China - Beverley Simpson (Powerpoint, 4.4 Mb)
- International Scientific Co-operation in FP7 - Philippe Vialatte (Powerpoint, 2.6 Mb)
- Science in China and International Co-operation - Jin Zhiyong (Powerpoint, 472 Kb)
- India's Science and Technology initiatives with the EU - Benjamin Lionel (Powerpoint, 54 Kb)
- Research Collaboration, Loughborough University and India - Ray Kent (Powerpoint, 497 Kb)







