With UK investments in Romania amounting to EUR 4 billion, British businesspeople are among the most long-standing foreign direct investors in the country. More than 4,000 British companies are active in Romania, with the number of newly registered companies falling in the last two years from 859 in 2007 to 353 in 2008 and only 165 last year. The event organized by Business Review will provide valuable networking opportunities with representatives of the British business community and insights about doing business in Romania from top companies active on our market.

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Confirmed Panelists

• Brian DAVIES, President - British-Romanian Chamber of Commerce
• Kurt WEBER, Managing Director - Horvath & Partners
• Dave NICHOLL, Country President - Schneider Electric Romania
• Tom HARGREAVES, Chief Financial Officer - Vodafone
Moderator: Raymond BREDEN, Tax Director - KPMG Romania and Vice-President – BRCC

Topics include:

• High-potential investment and development areas for British companies interested in Romania
• What type of expertise can British companies bring here, what do Romanian counterparts have to offer
• Romanian real estate. Perspectives from British companies investing here
• Labor and employment issues relevant to British companies operating locally
• Moving out of recession. When should we expect the first signs of improvement? How does the Romanian case stand in an EU context/ compared to the UK one?

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