On Wednesday, September 9^th, from 11:00 to 12:30, the Cultural and Scientific Council of the Embassy of Spain in the Kingdom of Belgium, and the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, with the collaboration of the Centre for the Development of Industrial Technology (CDTI) and the Spanish Office of Science and Technology (SOST) organize, in a special edition of the ‘Mediodías de la Embajada’, the second event within the framework of the Spain means Innovation program. This webinar is entitled “Spanish Science Diplomacy – Successful collaboration between Spain and Belgium in the biotech sector”.

As part of the scientific diplomacy and dissemination program of science, technology and innovation of Spain in Belgium, this webinar will examine the opportunities for innovation and business between Spain and Belgium in the field of biotechnology, based on the experience of the Spanish company Minoryx Therapeutics, an example of good collaboration practices in the biotechnology sector between both countries.

Minoryx Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of new therapies for severe genetic diseases of the central nervous system, which recently opened a subsidiary in Charleroi, Belgium.

See the full program here.

You can registrer through this link at the event.

The talk will be held in English and the registration period will be open until September 7^th.

      

On September 14th, the Spanish Official Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg organizes a webinar on “The tax obligations in Spain for individuals living abroad”, in collaboration with its partner company B LAW&TAX.

The purpose of the webinar is to clarify the doubts about the criteria of tax residence in Spain, as well as tax obligations of those individuals who move their residence from Spain to other countries, with special focus on  the tax benefits provided in the Spanish internal legislation for employees working outside Spain and the news in the taxation of individuals.

You can consult the complete program here

The webinar will be given by Inmaculada Pineda and Almudena Soler, partner and Tax Advisor respectively at B LAW&TAX.

The webinar will be held in Spanish and it is free. You can confirm your participation by completing and sending this reply form.

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On Wednesday, September 16th from 9:00am to 10:30am, The Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg inagurates its first session of its Breakfast-Debate with Belgian institutions, a meeting platform with Spanish companies. This will feature the participation of Lydia Peeters, Flemish Minister for Mobility and Public Works.

The aim of these breakfasts is to facilitate the dialogue between Spanish companies with representatives of the Belgian Institutions. In these events, participants will have the opportunity to transmit their proposals and concerns to the speaker.

You can sign up for this breakfast through this reply form.

The breakfast will be held in English.

More information will be given shortly.

On September 19th, from 9:30 to 12:30 and 13:30 to 16:30 the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg organizes an online training course on “Preparing for the European Institutions competition tests” with its company member ORSEU.

 This 6-hour training course is aimed at graduates & professionals willing to work as a permanent civil servant in the European Institutions. This training course will study the 4 computer-based tests present in the Administrator competition (AD5) and also applies to any other EU competitions organised by EPSO. The trainer will explain how the competition tests work and will go in detail into the methodology of each computer-based test. The participants will have a chance to practise on test questions that will then be corrected. At the end of this training day, the participants will have acquired the basics in each of the computer-based tests to improve their score at the EU competitions.

 ORSEU is one of the leading specialists in the preparation for the EPSO EU competition tests. ORSEU is recognised for the emphasis on understanding the methodology that has been trialled and tested by thousands of candidates.

 You can sign up for this webinar through this reply form.

 The webinar will be held in English.

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On November 24th and 25th, the Official Chamber of Commerce of Spain in Belgium and Luxembourg, will organize in Brussels a workshop on “Erasmus+ KA2 Project: Ready to get funded”, held by the business developer at CWC Consulting and EU project writer Paloma Cantero, member of the EmprendeBeLux program.

The workshop will enable professionals to better comprehend the Erasmus+ program and the different funding opportunities within it. Specifically, the training will focus on the Key Action 2 and will consist in reviewing from a practical perspective the whole project application cycle: from getting an IOD number till all tips, tricks and best practices to successfully draft and submit a project proposal.

This workshop will be divided in two days, with a duration of 4 hours each.
You can check the full program of the course here.

To register for the training, fill out the form below.