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Business in Europe. Main learning units:
 Europe: Institutions and Agreements
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
- Introduction to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).
- UNECE Committee on Trade.
- Economic Cooperation and Integration Division.
European Union (EU)
- The European Union. EU enlargement.
- EU economy. Foreign trade: exports and imports.
- Doing business in European countries.
- International relations of the European Union: European Free Trade Association (EFTA), European Economic Area (EEA), Asia-Europe (ASEM), ASEAN, Cotonou Africa, Agadir Agreement.
European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
- Introduction to the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
- Economic profile of the EFTA States.
- European Economic Area (EEA).
- Free Movement of Goods and Services.
- International Relations. Free Trade Agreements: Singapore, India, Canada, Korea, Chile, Mexico, Colombia, GCC, Jordan ...
Central European Initiative (CEI)
- Introduction to the Central European Initiative (CEI).
- Funds and Instruments.
- Areas of Activity.
- Case study: Pan European Corridor VIII.
Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS)
- Introduction to the Council of the Baltic Sea States.
- Vilnius Declaration: A Vision for the Baltic Sea Region by 2020.
- Economic Development.
- Regional organisations in the Baltic Sea Region.
- State of the region report.
Community of Independent States (CIS)
- Community of Independent States (CIS).
- Economic profile of CIS countries.
- Russian Autonomous Republics.
Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC)
- Introduction to the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC)
- Areas of Cooperation: trade, customs, transport ...
- The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB).
GUAM
- Introduction to the Regional Organization for Democracy and Economic Development (GUAM).
- Structure. GUAM Business Council.
- GUAM Free Trade Area.
Economic Cooperation
Organization (ECO)
- Introduction to Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO).
- Organizational Structure. Objectives. Activities.
- Regional Institutions. ECO Shipping Company. ECO Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
- ECO Trade and Development Bank.
- Directorate of Trade and Investment.
- ECO International Relations.
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Doing business in Russia
The Russian Federation
- Introduction to Russia.
- State system of the Russian Federation.
- Climate and geography.
- History and culture.
- Religion (Russian Orthodox Church).
- Russian language.
- Other: arts, architecture, mafia, education, ...
Russian economy
- Introduction to the Russian Economy. Historical background. Privatization.
- The Russian Economy today.
- Natural resources. Agriculture.
- Russian Energy Sector.
- Foreign Trade of Russia.
- Russian customs. The Customs Union among Russia, Belorussia and Kazakhstan.
- International Relations of the Russian Federation. APEC, CIS, EurAsEc, SCO, BSEC.
- Case study: Automotive industry in Russia. GAZ Group.
- FTA with Armenia and Serbia.
Russian Companies
- Energy: Gazprom, Rosneft, TNK-BP, Lukoil, Surgutneftegas.
- Industrial: NLMK, MMK Group, Evraz, Severstal, Mechel, Norilsk Nickel, Raspadskaya.
- Agribusiness and retail: Wimm-Bill-Dann, Sedmoi Kontinent, Magnit, X5 Retail Group, Lebedyansky.
- Others sectors: Polyus Gold, Polymetal, Kalina.
Ports in Russia
- The Port of Saint Petersburg.
- Main ports of Russia.
Foreign direct investment in Russia
- Introduction. The NADI.
- Foreign direct investment in Russia. Origins and destinations of FDI inflows.
- Legislation and business climate in Russia. FDI policy.
- Investment opportunities.
- Establishing a business in Russia. Taxation.
- Russian investment funds.
Russian payment system
- Introduction. Bank of Russia.
- Analysis of Russian payment system.
Doing Business in Belarus
- Introduction to the Republic of Belarus.
- Belarusian economy. Foreign Trade.
- Doing business in Minsk.
- Economic profile of Belarusian regions: Brest, Vitebsk, Gomel, Grodno and Mogilev.
- Case study: Gomselmash Company. Spartak.
- The Union State (Russia and Belarus).
- European Union and Belarus.
Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC)
- Introduction to the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC).
- Economic profile of the EurAsEC region (Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan).
- EurAsEC Customs Union.
- EurAsEC Common Economic Space.
- Eurasian Business Council.
Doing Business in CEFTA Countries
Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA)
- Introduction to the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA).
- CEFTA Structures. Trade Portal.
- Economic profile of CEFTA countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo.
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Doing business in Croatia
- Introduction to the Republic of Croatia.
- Croatian economy. Foreign Trade of Croatia.
- Doing business in Zagreb.
- Case study: Agrokor Group. Duro Dakovic Holding d.d.
Doing business in Serbia
- Introduction to the Republic of Serbia.
- Serbian Economy. Foreign Trade.
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Serbia. Key sectors.
Regional Cooperation Council (RCC)
- Introduction to the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC).
- Functions and Organization.
- Economic and Social Development.
- The South East Europe Transport Observatory (SEETO).
- The Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe.
- South-East European Cooperation Process.
Doing Business in South Caucasus
Doing business in Armenia
- Introduction to the Republic of Armenia.
- Armenian Economy. Foreign trade. Foreign direct investment (FDI).
- Economic profile of Armenian Regions (Marzes).
- Business opportunities in Armenia.
- European Union - Armenia Trade Relations.
Doing business in Azerbaijan
- Introduction to the Republic of Azerbaijan.
- Azerbaijani Economy. Azerbaijani Oil. Foreign trade. FDI.
- Doing business in Baku.
- Case study: State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR).
- European Union - Azerbaijan Trade Relations.
Doing business in Georgia
- Introduction to the Georgia.
- Georgian economy.
- Foreign Trade. Foreign direct investment (FDI).
- Business opportunities in Georgia.
- European Union - Georgia Trade Relations.
European Union - South Caucasus Trade Relations
- The South Caucasus region.
- EU Trade policy with the South Caucasus.
- EU - South Caucasus Trade Relations.
Business in Turkey
- About Turkey.
- Turkish economy. OCE, BSEC, GUAM.
- Foreign trade of Turkey: export import.
- Foreign direct investment (FDI).
- Doing business in Turkey.
- EU - Turkey Customs Union.
- Free Trade Agreement with EFTA.
Business in Poland
- About Poland.
- Polish economy. Foreign trade: exports and imports.
- The tax system.
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Poland.
- Setting up business.
- Case study: AGORA SA.
Business in Spain
- About Spain.
- Spanish economy. Foreign trade: Exports and imports.
- Business opportunities in industrial and services sector.
- About Catalonia.
- Spanish companies.
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