{"id":2231,"date":"2018-05-30T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T16:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/in-florence-a-seminar-of-centro-studi-italia-canada-and-cna-florence-to-discuss-about-ceta-and-business-opportunities-for-italian-companies\/"},"modified":"2024-01-20T07:53:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T15:53:10","slug":"in-florence-a-seminar-of-centro-studi-italia-canada-and-cna-florence-to-discuss-about-ceta-and-business-opportunities-for-italian-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/in-florence-a-seminar-of-centro-studi-italia-canada-and-cna-florence-to-discuss-about-ceta-and-business-opportunities-for-italian-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"IN FLORENCE A SEMINAR OF CENTRO STUDI ITALIA CANADA AND CNA FLORENCE TO DISCUSS ABOUT CETA AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITALIAN COMPANIES"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">CNA FIRENZE AND CENTRO STUDI ITALIA CANADA PRESENTS:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Economic Agreement Canada &#8211; Ue:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Business Opportunities for Italian Companies\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">FLORENCE\u00a012\u00a0JUNE\u00a02018\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0from\u00a09.30\u00a0to\u00a013.00<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Gabinetto Vieusseux &#8211; Sala Ferri, Palazzo Strozzi<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">rvsp:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@centrostudi-italiacanada.it\">info@centrostudi-italiacanada.it<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Promoted by the\u00a0<strong>Centro Studi Italia Canada<\/strong>\u00a0and by\u00a0<strong>CNA Florence<\/strong>, in the prestigious Palazzo Strozzi in Florence and under the patronage of the\u00a0<strong>Municipality of Florence<\/strong>, will be held on\u00a0<strong>June 12\u00a0<\/strong>the seminar\u00a0<strong>\u201cEconomic Agreement Canada-EU: Business Opportunities for Italian Enterprises.\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Experts and professionals in the field of international trade will present the Free Trade Agreement CETA and the benefits for Italian companies in terms of economic growth and competitiveness.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Italy is today the 8th worldwide supplier in Canada and the 12th destination market for Canadian products. Starting from this premise, on June 12th in Florence, we will offer an opportunity to discuss the main measures introduced by CETA, on the possibilities of activating business partnerships, providing an overview of how to invest and access credit. A focus will be dedicated to internationalization opportunities for Italian companies in the Canadian province of Qu\u00e9bec.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Speakers include:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">\u2022\u00a0Giacomo Cioni, President, CNA Florence<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">\u2022\u00a0Paolo Quattrocchi, partner Nctm Studio Legale, Director of Centro Studi Italia-Canada;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">\u2022\u00a0Arturo Galansino, Director General of the Palazzo Strozzi Foundation<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">\u2022\u00a0Jan Scazighino, Minister Counselor for Economic Relations, Embassy of Canada in Italy<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">\u2022\u00a0Luca De Carli, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission, DG TRADE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">\u2022\u00a0Marianna Simeone, Delegate of Qu\u00e9bec in Italy<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">\u2022\u00a0Lucia Baldino, Director of Europe, Desjardins<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">\u2022\u00a0Fabrizio Toti, Area\u00a0Manager, JAS<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">\u2022\u00a0Noemi Trombetti, Inspection Trading Auditing &#8211; ITA Corporation<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">5 MONTHS NUMBERS FROM CETA IMPLEMENTATION (OCTOBER 2017 &#8211; FEBRUARY 2018)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">The CETA agreement is a comprehensive economic and trade agreement between the EU and Canada and entered into force provisionally on 21 September 2017.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">The objectives of CETA are the 99% elimination of customs duties, the opening of public tenders to the companies involved, the opening of the services markets, the opening of the market for agri-food products and the recognition of a series of products with European geographical indications and therefore the protection from counterfeiting, the simplification of the entry of European workers in Canada also through the recognition of some professional qualifications, the promotion of investments also through the definition of certain rules to protect investors.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">5 months after the implementation of CETA (Oct 2017-Feb 2018), the ICE Office of Toronto has elaborated the first data related to the economic-commercial relations between Italy and Canada, highlighting the positive impact that the new measures have had for the Italian economy.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Imports and exports between Canada and Italy recorded a positive trend in market trends: + 12.8% of\u00a0<strong>Italian exports to Canada<\/strong>, $ 3.430 mln CAD, compared to the same period of the previous year, $ 3.039 mln CAD, while slower is the growth of <strong>Italian imports from Canada<\/strong>, + 2.5%, equal to $ 1.107 million CAD, compared to the previous year, $ 1,080 million CAD.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">In addition, the data shows that the\u00a0<strong>sectors<\/strong>\u00a0that have benefited most from the almost total liberalization of the market, are the machinery (+ 8%), the agri-food industry (+ 15%) and the means of transportation (+ 15%). For example, in the agrifood sector, Italy has achieved a position of excellence: 4th global supplier and 1st European supplier of Canada, with a total value of $ 581 million CAD in the period analyzed by ICE-agency.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">REGISTRATION<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">For event accreditation:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.it\/e\/biglietti-accordo-economico-canada-ue-opportunita-daffari-per-le-imprese-italiane-46437552971?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.it\/e\/biglietti-accordo-economico-canada-ue-opportunita-daffari-per-le-imprese-italiane-46437552971?aff=ebdssbdestsearch<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">For the organizational contribution we thank\u00a0FAIR, MBH, NCTM.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Link to the detailed\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centrostudi-italiacanada.it\/files\/180528\/programma_def.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">program<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0of the seminar.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 CNA FIRENZE AND CENTRO STUDI ITALIA CANADA PRESENTS: \u00a0 Economic Agreement Canada &#8211; Ue: Business Opportunities for Italian Companies\u00a0 FLORENCE\u00a012\u00a0JUNE\u00a02018\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0from\u00a09.30\u00a0to\u00a013.00 Gabinetto Vieusseux &#8211; Sala Ferri, Palazzo Strozzi \u00a0 rvsp:\u00a0info@centrostudi-italiacanada.it \u00a0 Promoted by the\u00a0Centro Studi Italia Canada\u00a0and by\u00a0CNA Florence, in the prestigious Palazzo Strozzi in Florence and under the patronage of the\u00a0Municipality of Florence, will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[195,196,1],"tags":[203],"class_list":["post-2231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-centro-studi","category-italia-canada","category-uncategorized","tag-italynews-canadanews-italiacanada"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8719,"href":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2231\/revisions\/8719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iccbc.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}