On Thursday, 12 February, from 12:00 to 13:00, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, in collaboration with its member company Yves Ulysse Souris & Partners, is organising an online questions and answers session on mandatory electronic invoicing via the PEPPOL network.

Since 1 January 2026, all companies established in Belgium and subject to VAT are required to issue and receive electronic invoices through the PEPPOL (Pan-European Public Procurement Online) network.

During this session, participants will have the opportunity to clarify practical questions regarding the implementation of the regulation and to learn, with guidance from experts, how to adapt efficiently to this new legal framework.

The session will be led by Yves Ulysse Souris & Partners, a firm specialised in accounting and tax advisory services, which will share its experience supporting companies in Belgium in the implementation of electronic invoicing.

The event will be held online and in Spanish.

Assistance is free of charge, with mandatory registration, and can be done via the link below.

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Next Friday 13^th February, from 9.00 to 10.00 a.m., the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising a breakfast-debate with the participation of Lourdes Acedo Montoya, Head of Unit and Chief Economist at DG BUDG.

The topic of the breakfast-debate will be: “Enhancing Europe’s competitiveness: the present and future role of the EU budget”.

The event will take place in Brussels, at the premises of the Chamber (Avenue des Arts 1-2, 9^th floor, 1210 Brussels).

The presentation will be in English. You can register for this breakfast in this link:

Next Tuesday 24^th February, from 9.00 to 10.00 a.m., the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising a breakfast-debate with the participation of Maria Luisa Tierno Centella, Head of the International Relations Unit at DG COMP.

The event will take place in Brussels, at the premises of the Chamber (Avenue des Arts 1-2, 9^th floor, 1210 Brussels).

The topic of the breakfast-debate will be “Competition policy in today’s complex international environment”.

The presentation will be in English. You can register for this breakfast in the link below.

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Next Wednesday, 25 February, from 12:30 to 13:45, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, in collaboration with its member IE University, will organize a Masterclass on “Entrepreneurship through Acquisition: The Fastest Growing Trend in Finance”. The event will take place at the Chamber’s offices (Avenue des Arts 1-2, 9^th, 1210 Brussels, Belgium).

Across Europe, a silent revolution is reshaping the landscape of Entrepreneurship and Investments. While Startups continue to capture headlines, a growing number of ambitious professionals and sophisticated investors are turning to Entrepreneurship through Acquisition (EtA), a pragmatic, proven, and high-return model that bridges Private Equity and Entrepreneurship.

In this masterclass, participants will be able to learn the fundamentals and global evolution of the Search Fund model, as well as why it has become one of the most compelling trends for those seeking to own and grow established, profitable companies. The event will give the keys to learn how to identify, evaluate, and acquire companies through the EtA model, gain insights into the risk-return profile of Search Fund opportunities, and connect with like-minded professionals and investors shaping the next generation of European entrepreneurship.

The event will be led by IE Prof. Newton M. Campos, PhD, international expert in entrepreneurial finance and Founding Partner at Newton Equity Partners.

During the Masterclass a light lunch will be served.

The event will take place in English. 

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Next Thursday 26^th February, from 9.00 to 10.00 a.m., the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising a breakfast-debate with the participation of Vicente Hurtado Roa, Head of Unit for CBAM, Energy and Green Taxation at DG TAXUD.

The topic of the presentation will be “The Start of the CBAM Definitive Regime and Changes Under the Omnibus I Regulation”.

The event will take place in Brussels, at the premises of the Chamber (Avenue des Arts 1-2, 9^th floor, 1210 Brussels).

The presentation will be in English. You can register for this breakfast in the link you will find below.

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Next Tuesday 3rd March, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising a luncheon-debate in the framework of its Business Circle tribune with the participation of Bertrand L’Huillier, Head of Cabinet of Stéphane Séjourné, Executive Vice-President for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy at the European Commission.

More information on the theme and location of the luncheon-debate will be available soon.

The presentation will be in English. You can register for this luncheon in this link.

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The Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce of Belgium and Luxembourg in Spain, is organising a networking cocktail in Madrid exclusively for members of both Chambers on Wednesday March 4th from 19:00.

This special occasion will bring together professionals from the Spanish-Belgian and Luxembourgish business community in Spain, representatives of both Chambers of Commerce and other key players in business development in Madrid.

The event will be attended by the Ambassador of Belgium in Spain, Mr. Didier Nagant de Deuxchaisnes, who will welcome the attendees at the Residence of the Ambassador of Belgium in Spain (C. de Padilla, 23, 28006, Madrid) between 19:00 and 20:30.

Registration is compulsory and will be reserved for member companies of both Chambers. You can register before February 26th by sending an email to info@e-camara.com.

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Next Wednesday, 11th March 2026, from 9:00 to 10:00, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg will organize, in collaboration with its member firm Charles Russell Speechlys Luxembourg, the onsite breakfast-conference in Luxembourg on “International mobility of HNWI – Analysis of attractive tax regimes in Italy, the UK & Switzerland”. The event will take place at the Meliá Luxembourg Hotel (1 Park Drai Eechelen, 1499 Clausen Luxembourg, Luxembourg).

At a time of evolving tax regimes, understanding the comparative advantages of these destinations has become a true strategic asset.

In this exclusive session on international mobility and wealth planning for high-net-worth individuals, Charles Russell Speechlys’ Partners from Italy, the UK and Switzerland will discuss, among other topics, applicable requirements, benefits and points of attention, analyzing the opportunities that currently make a difference for HNWIs, family offices and wealth managers.

In an increasingly mobile global environment, decisions on where to live, invest and structure wealth are key to maintaining flexibility and efficiency. This session will offer practical insights, real-life examples and the latest trends shaping the future of private wealth in Europe.

A must-attend event for those who wish to anticipate change, plan strategically and take advantage of the new European dynamics in mobility and global wealth.

The session will be held in English.

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On 12 and 13 March 2026, from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m., the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, in collaboration with AION4U, will organise the online training programme “AI Applied to Everyday Professional Work,” which will be delivered in English.

This is a highly practical programme, designed for professionals seeking short-term results, moving away from abstract theory. It is aimed at corporate profiles (management, communication, marketing, operations, sales, consulting or analysis) who already work with artificial intelligence in their daily activities and wish to learn how to use it with sound judgement, a clear methodology and quality control.

The training is structured into two online sessions of two and a half hours each and combines the key fundamentals of generative AI with strategic prompting and real-world use cases applicable to professional environments. Participants will learn what AI can and cannot do in professional contexts, how to work with ChatGPT in a structured and secure manner, and how to design reusable prompts aligned with specific objectives.

The methodology is practical and guided, with demonstrations, step-by-step exercises and collaborative work. In addition, participants will receive prompt templates, case sheets and quality checklists for future use.

The programme will be delivered by Marina Lanckmans and Xavier Lamote de Grignon, partner-consultants at AION4U, with more than 20 years of experience in strategy, operations and business transformation, and a solid track record in AI applied to business. The ultimate goal is to reduce trial and error and achieve a consistent, professional and effective use of artificial intelligence in everyday work.

You can consult the full course programme via this link.

Next Thursday 12th March, from 12.30 to 14.30 p.m., the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising a luncheon-debate in the framework of its Business Circle tribune with Florika Fink-Hooijer, Director General of the European Commission’s Health Emergency Preparedness & Response Authority (HERA).

More information on the theme of the luncheon-debate will be available soon.

The event will take place at the Hotel NH Collection Brussels Grand Sablon (Rue Bodenbroek, 2).

The presentation will be in English. You can register for this luncheon in this link.

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Next Thursday 13^th March, from 9.00 to 10.00 a.m., the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising a breakfast-debate with the participation of Fernando Navarrete, rapporteur of the European Parliament on the digital euro file.

The topic of the presentation will be “Towards European Sovereignty in Payments: The Role of the Digital Euro”.

The event will take place in Brussels, at the premises of the Chamber (Avenue des Arts 1-2, 9^th floor, 1210 Brussels).

The presentation will be in English. You can register for this breakfast in the link below.

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Next Tuesday 17th March, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising a luncheon-debate in the framework of its Business Circle tribune with the participation of Teresa Ribera, Executive Vice-President for Clean, Just and Competitive Transition at the European Commission.

The theme of the presentation will be “Competitiveness and Sustainability in Europe: drivers of resilient economies and societies.”

The event will take place at the Brussels Marriott Hotel Grand Place (Rue Auguste Orts 3-7, 1000 Brussels).

The presentation will be in English. You can register for this luncheon in this link.

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Next Wednesday 18th March, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising a luncheon-debate in the framework of its Business Circle tribune with the participation of Nadia Calviño, President of the European Investment Bank.

More information on the theme will be available soon.

The event will take place in Casa Duques at Meliá Luxembourg (1 Park Drai Eechelen, 1499 – Luxembourg)

The presentation will be in English. You can register for this luncheon in this link.

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The Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, in collaboration with the Elcano Royal Institute and Fundación Carlos de Amberes, organizes an in-person conference entitled “Spain-Belgium: Business, Investment and Learning opportunities” on Thursday, March 19^th, 2026, from 16:30 to 18:30, in Antwerp.

Pablo López-Álvarez, president of the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, will open the event by offering an explanation of why a study on mutual perceptions and images between Spain and Belgium was important at this time.

During this event, Fernando Gijón, co-author of the study and researcher at the Elcano Royal Institute, together with a representative from Fundación Carlos de Amberes, will present the positive results of the study carried out in 2025, aimed at identifying perceptions and mutual images between Spain and the Benelux countries.

Later, Emiel Neyrinck, International Business Advisor at UNIZO, the largest non-profit organization for independent entrepreneurs and SMEs in Flanders, will present a successful case of a commercial exchange between a Belgian company and Spain.

The conferences will be followed by a round-table, where Marleen de Vijt, founder of Azull Real Estate, Andrea Oriol, country manager at EF Belgium, among others, will discuss business, learning and investment opportunities for Belgians in Spain. The round table will be moderated by Patricia Santos, director of the CEU Educational Group.

The event will conclude with a networking cocktail, offering all attendees the opportunity to exchange contacts and ideas with the speakers and other participants.

The event will be held in English in Antwerp (further details about the exact location will be provided soon).

Attendance is free, but registration is mandatory. You can register below.

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Next Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, in collaboration with its partner EuroPadel, will hold the second edition of the Chamber’s Padel Tournament in Luxembourg, aiming to promote professional networking through sports within its contact network.

The event will take place at the indoor padel courts of Sport4Lux (34, Rue Gabriel Lippmann – 5365, Luxembourg), starting at 9:00 a.m.

The tournament, for advanced-level players, will begin with a group stage format, ensuring that each team plays a minimum of three matches. This will be followed by the semifinals and the final.

After the tournament, a networking lunch with appetizers and drinks will be offered, during which the awards ceremony will take place. In addition, each participant will have the chance to win a basket of Spanish products in a raffle.

Following the success of the previous edition, this event will be a great opportunity to enjoy sports in a friendly atmosphere and strengthen the professional network among members.

Please note that spots for this event are limited.

On March 25^th and 26^th 2025, from 9:00 to 11:00, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg organise an online training on “SEO, Content Creation and Content Marketing”, in collaboration with Philippe Schifflers, Digital Marketing Consultant and Online Instructor.

The training, designed for profiles looking to level up their content marketing knowledge, regardless of the industry or company size, will explore with the participants what content marketing is, share best practices with them and discover them how to create attractive content for our target audience. The course will also explore how to craft optimized content for search engine optimization, evaluate the most widely used formats and channels and learnt what they needed to boost a content pipeline and how to measure results. Practical sessions are also included.

Content Marketing and the Content Creation are strategic initiatives used by many companies, who dedicate resources to the creation and sharing of valuable content designed to attract, retain and delight their target audience. Once we gain their trust and build a relationship, it is much easier for our followers to become clients, and eventually ambassadors of our brand.

This training will be divided in two days, with a duration of 2 hours each, and it will take place in English.

In order to check the programme, please click in this link.

To register in this online training, click in the registration button below:

On Tuesday, 14^th April, from 9:00 to 10:20, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organizing the conference EU Talks – Resilience Lab, a hybrid event bringing together companies, SMEs, and professionals involved in European projects. Participants are warmly welcome to join either in person at the Chamber premises (Avenue des Arts 1-2, 1210 Brussels, 9th floor) or online. The access link will be shared with all registered participants ahead of the event.

Designed as an interactive and forward-looking session, the event will provide a space to reflect on project experiences, identify common challenges, and explore new trends shaping the EU funding landscape. The meeting will open with a brief framing by Andrea Galante, Coordinator of the EU Project Management Department at CamaraBeLux, together with Ramon Vila, EU funding expert at Euromed Consulting.

Through guided discussion and peer exchange, participants will share lessons learned, gain strategic insights, and connect with potential partners, strengthening their capacity to navigate and succeed in future European initiatives.

Find the event agenda here

On 15^th April and 16^th April, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg will organise an online training on “Advanced AI for EU Advocacy”, in collaboration with Sebastián Rodríguez Pérez, campaign consultant and founder of European Campaign Playbook.

This course is designed to equip small EU affairs teams with actionable AI skills. The participants will leave with practical knowledge that can be applied immediately to improve their work as a public affairs professional.

The programme is aimed at public affairs specialists, trade associations, and lobbyists operating in the EU policy landscape.

This module focuses on advanced AI strategies and tools to improve your advocacy efforts, streamline stakeholder communications, and improve your policy monitoring and analysis.

This online course will be delivered in English.

You can check the full programme of the course here.

If you are interested in participating in this training, you can register here:

On the 6^th and 7^th of May, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg will organise an online training on “Advocacy in the European Union: how to kickstart your campaign”, given by our EmprendeBelux member Sebastián Rodríguez Pérez, Campaign Consultant and author of the European Campaign Playbook.

In this training, professionals tasked with branding, public affairs, marketing communications, or community engagement will learn to identify the core messages for their organizations, craft convincing stories and launch integrated campaigns to achieve their goals.

This is a hands-on workshop in which participants will collaborate and work towards creating a “Communications Plan” for their respective organisations by the end of the training.

The training will be conducted in English and will be divided in sessions of two and a half hours, from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. on both days.

You can check the full programme of the course here.

To register for the online training, please click here:

On June 3^rd and 4^th 2026, from 9:00 to 11:30, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg will organise an online training on “Social Media Management for Businesses”, in collaboration with Philippe Schifflers, Digital Marketing Consultant and Online Instructor.

This training is designed for profiles looking to level up their social media, regardless of the industry or company size. To ensure the viability and lifespan of your Social Media project, it is vital to understand the importance behind a social media audit, the elements behind a social media strategy, how to engage with customers, understand GDPR, collaborate with stakeholders & influencers, effectively manage events & online reputation, as well as learning how to work with a social media calendar and how to navigate through a social media crisis.

This course will cover these and other hot topics and will provide the participants with different tools to help their level up their social media presence in this five-hour webinar divided in two days. The training will be held in English.

Check the full programme of the last edition of this online training here.

If you are interested in participating, register below:

On 30^th June and 1^st July, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg will organise a training session on “Public speaking and networking: How to understand and connect with your audience”, in collaboration with Masha Tarle, Communications Skills Trainer and Communication Expert.

This is a highly practical, interactive course designed for young professionals working in policy, NGOs, and public affairs in Brussels. Over two focused half-days, participants learn how to speak with clarity and confidence, navigate networking situations with ease, and communicate persuasively in complex or high-stakes environments.

Through short presentations, real-time feedback, and hands-on exercises, the course helps you build presence, credibility, and meaningful professional connections — whether you’re speaking in a meeting, at an event, or introducing yourself to the right people.

The event will take place in English and will be held in person at the Chamber’s new offices (Avenue des Arts, 1-2, 9th – 1210 Brussels).

You can check the full programme of the course here.

Below you will find the link to register.

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On 30^th June and 1^st July, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg will organise a training session on “Public speaking and networking: How to understand and connect with your audience”, in collaboration with Masha Tarle, Communications Skills Trainer and Communication Expert.

This is a highly practical, interactive course designed for young professionals working in policy, NGOs, and public affairs in Brussels. Over two focused half-days, participants learn how to speak with clarity and confidence, navigate networking situations with ease, and communicate persuasively in complex or high-stakes environments.

Through short presentations, real-time feedback, and hands-on exercises, the course helps you build presence, credibility, and meaningful professional connections — whether you’re speaking in a meeting, at an event, or introducing yourself to the right people.

The event will take place in English and will be held in person at the Chamber’s new offices (Avenue des Arts, 1-2, 9th – 1210 Brussels).

You can check the full programme of the course here.

Below you will find the link to register.

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The Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is launching the third edition of its training program, “Introduction to the Luxembourg Financial Market”, which will take place from September 1 to 11, 2026, in Luxembourg. This initiative is aimed at young professionals seeking to develop their careers in the financial sector in the Grand Duchy, offering a unique opportunity to integrate into a dynamic and highly competitive market.

Training Objectives

The program aims to provide participants with the key skills required to operate in the Luxembourg financial sector, addressing it from both an economic and legal perspective. The curriculum combines theory and practice, consolidating fundamental finance principles while adapting to the local context to facilitate professional insertion. Upon completion, participants will have access to a minimum six-month contract with financial sector companies.

Target Audience, Admission Requirements, and Applications

The program is designed for graduates in Economics, Finance, Law with an economic specialization, Political Science with an economic focus, and Business Administration (ADE), as well as for master’s degree holders with at least one year of work experience and a good command of English, interested in expanding their knowledge of the Luxembourg banking and financial sector. Knowledge of other languages will be considered an advantage but is not a mandatory requirement.

Candidate selection will be carried out through resume review and a personal interview. Interested applicants must send their application to luxembourg@e-camara.com, including the registration form, CV, motivation letter, and a copy of their degree with courses and grades.

The program, delivered entirely in English, has a fee of €1,850 + VAT. An additional registration fee of €100 + VAT (non-refundable) is required, which will be deducted from the total amount in the event that the candidate is ultimately admitted to the program.

Organization and Program

The training will be conducted over two weeks, with 4-hour daily sessions, promoting interaction and the study of real case scenarios. The teaching staff will consist of recognized professionals from the Luxembourg financial sector.

The detailed program from the previous edition can be consulted at this link.

On 23^rd September and 24^th September 2026, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg will organise an online training on “Communication for European projects”, in collaboration with its member company Vision Communication Consultancy.

This webinar hosted by the trainer Ramón Vila, Director of Vision Communication, is focused on providing branding, public affairs, marketing, communication or community engagement professionals with the keys to execute and evaluate a comprehensive and effective communication campaign for their agencies, organisations, programmes and European projects.

During the first session, a presentation of EU communication will be given with an explanation of the different EU projects currently in existence. The reality of consortia in European projects and the need to adapt the project communication and dissemination strategy to different contexts will be explored.

The second session will focus on project communication, exploring the management of social networks, the different communication products, and the need for proper event management.

Throughout both sessions, participants will have the opportunity to learn about examples of good and bad practices of communication in different European projects and how to effectively design and manage a communication strategy in different projects granted by the EU.

You can check the full programme of the course here.

Next 7th and 8th of October 2026, from 9.00 am to 12.00 pm, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, will organise an online training on “Artificial Intelligence Tools to improve efficiency and productivity”, in collaboration with Communication Package.

This training will allow participants to improve their productivity and the effectiveness of their daily work. In a world where technology is advancing by leaps and bounds, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an indispensable tool for improving efficiency and effectiveness at work.

Thus, throughout the two days of training, attendees will be provided with tools to make the most of artificial intelligence such as advanced generation of prompts, the creation of customised GPTs or working with documents, data, and presentations.

The course will be taught in English, in online format.

You can consult the full course programme here.

If you are interested in participating in this training, you can register here:

The training on “Advocacy strategies in the EU” returns to Brussels. On 18 and 19 November, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is holding the eighth edition in Spanish of one of its top trainings, in hybrid format.

Now more than ever, the European Union plays a key role in the establishment of the regulatory framework in which companies work. For this reason, this course offers the opportunity to acquire a global vision of the functioning and competencies of the EU institutions, as well as the various communication channels with them, in order to provide participants with the knowledge and tools that will enable them to establish effective communication with the European authorities.

The course will be taught by renowned professionals from a wide range of backgrounds: multinationals, specialised consultancies, business organisations, senior European officials, etc. and will include practical case studies that will bring you closer to the day-to-day running of the Brussels bubble.

In addition, those who choose to attend the course on-site will be able to visit the European Parliament and the Permanent Representation of Spain to the EU, where they will explain how they work and what the role of the Council is.

See the programme of last year’s edition here.