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| MAIB International Trade News Bulletin
Items of Interest to the International Business
Community
January
17, 2007
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-- SEMINAR: Jan. 23, Tues.--"Basics of Importing
& Import Documentation", 8:30am, Saugus
-- EVENT: Jan. 23, Tues.--Swedish-American Chamber
Lunch & Speaker, Noon, Cambridge
-- EVENT: Jan. 26, Fri.--Australia Day Celebration,
7pm, Cambridge
-- EVENT: Jan. 29, Mon.--MeetChinaBiz Executive
Roundtable, 4pm, Boston
-- EVENT: Feb. 1, Thurs.--British-American Business
Council Networking Evening, Boston
-- EVENT: Feb. 6, Tues.--CONECT's Port of
Massachusetts Networking Event, 4:00-6:00pm, Boston
-- EVENT: Feb. 7, Wed.--13th Annual International
Networking Evening & Business Forum, 2:30-8:00pm,
Boston
-- NOTE TO OUR READERS
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SEMINAR:
Jan. 23, Tues.--"Basics of Importing & Import
Documentation", 8:30am, Saugus |
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| EXIM
Associates, Middleton & Shrull Attorneys and Eastern Bank
present a seminar on the detailed sequence of import events
from the pro forma quote to delivery at destination. Time is
8:30am-3:30pm; cost is $125 per person. Location is Eastern
Bank, Saugus, MA. Contact Barb Secor at 781-784-0296 or by
email at bsecor@eximassociates.com.
Visit
www.eximassociates.com
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EVENT:
Jan. 23, Tues.--Swedish-American Chamber Lunch & Speaker,
Noon, Cambridge |
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Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England presents this
luncheon event with speaker Per Gjorstrup, Co-Founder and
Chief Scientific Officer for Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals. Time is
noon-2pm and location is MIT Faculty Club, 50 Memorial Drive,
6th Floor, Cambridge. Cost is $30 members, $35 non- members.
RSVP to 781-239-3555 or info@sacc-ne.org.
Visit
www.sacc-ne.org.
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EVENT:
Jan. 26, Fri.--Australia Day Celebration, 7pm, Cambridge |
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American Australian Association of New England presents an
evening of Aussie trivia, live music, meat pies and prizes.
Location is Tommy Doyles Pub, 96 Winthrop St., Harvard Square,
Cambridge. For more information, contact the American
Australian Association at 617-491-0708 or helen.steelgeiss@americanaustralian.org.
Visit
www.americanaustralian.org.
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EVENT:
Jan. 29, Mon.--MeetChinaBiz Executive Roundtable, 4pm, Boston |
| MeetChinaBiz
hosts periodic gatherings for business decision-makers to
discuss all issues related to doing business with or in China.
Attendees expand their contacts, network, and share tips.
Location of this month's roundtable is Burns & Levinson,
125 Summer St., Boston. Cost is $20 if you pre-register, or
$30 at the door. Contact Shawn He at 617-208-0470 or email info@meetchinabiz.org.
Visit
www.meetchinabiz.org.
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EVENT:
Feb. 1, Thurs.--British-American Business Council Networking
Evening, Boston
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British-American Business Council of New England is hosting a
Beer-Tasting and Networking Evening with the Welsh-American
Chamber of Commerce. For additional information, please
contact BABCNE at 617-720-3622 or email babcne@comcast.net.
Visit
www.babcne.org.
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EVENT:
Feb. 6, Tues.--CONECT's Port of Massachusetts Networking
Event, 4:00-6:00pm, Boston |
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presents this opportunity to tour the International Intermodal
Cargo Terminal in South Boston and meet/network with Massport
executives and US Customs & Border Patrol officials. Cost
to attend is $15 per person. For more information, call
508-481-0424 or email conect@charter.net.
Visit
www.conect.org.
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EVENT:
Feb. 7, Wed.--13th Annual International Networking Evening
& Business Forum, 2:30-8:00pm, Boston |
Plan to join other international business professionals at the
premier international networking event of the year! The afternoon
and evening program features seminars on global trade and an
international business resource center with more than 20
international trade associations. Seminar from
2:30-3:30pm--"The Global Economic Outlook: Implications for
International Business in the Year Ahead", featuring a panel of
leading New England economists. Seminar from 4-6:30pm-- "Global
Economic Challenges: Preparing Your Business for Opportunity in a
Changing World Environment," with Keynote Speaker Dr. David
Young, Managing Director and Founder, Oxford Analytica. Networking
Reception from 6:30-8pm. Location of all events is Holland &
Knight, 10 St. James Ave., 11th Floor, Boston. Cost is $55 for
Seminars and Reception, or $45 for Networking Reception only. For
further information, call the Mass. Export Center at 617-973-8664.
Register on-line through the website below.
Visit
www.mass.gov/export.
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NOTE TO OUR READERS
 Your
notices of events and suggestions for topics are always welcome.
Massachusetts Alliance for International Business (MAIB)
is grateful to the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership
(MassMEP) for their financial support.
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This newsletter
is produced by the MASSACHUSETTS ALLIANCE for INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
(MAIB), an Affiliate of Associated Industries of Massachusetts
(A.I.M.). MISSION: MAIB helps businesses succeed in the global
economy through programs that inform, educate and assist. SERVICES:
a bi-weekly email newsletter; annual International Trade Achievement
Awards; Massachusetts Export Competitiveness Reports; Trade Seminars
and Roundtables. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Kristen Rupert
phone: 617-262-1180
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