The Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska in Austria invites all interested companies in the metalworking and woodworking sectors to apply for the project of connecting Republic of Srpska companies with Austrian businessmen.

Business connecting is intended for management and representatives of companies in the above sectors, who are interested in establishing business cooperation with companies from Austria, and who have an interest in entering into a partnership relationship and cooperation in the following fields: export, import, representation, joint venture, etc.

The connection project is organized in two main phases and in two regions of the Republic of Srpska – Banja Luka and Bijeljina:

Phase I

Preparatory training for selected companies from the Republic of Srpska, consisting of the following modules:

Module 1

Training in the field of International – brand marketing, strategic planning and risk management. The module is held in Banja Luka (in ICBL premises) on 03-04 April 2023 in Banja Luka and on 5-6 April 2023 in Bijeljina.

Module 2

Training in the field of Business communication and negotiation in international cooperation context. The module is held in the online format on 18-19 April 2023 in Banja Luka and on 20-21 April 2023 in Bijeljina.

The training aims to impart knowledge to the participants, which can contribute to their more efficient presentation to Austrian companies.

Phase II

Upon successful training completion, the participants will have the opportunity to participate in an organized study tour to Austria on 02-06 July 2023, during which the Austrian Representation of the Republic of Srpska, in cooperation with the Austrian Chamber of Commerce, will organize business meetings for all program participants.

A short knowledge testing will follow after completion of the program (after Phase I, Module 2), for obtaining WIFI certificate, which has the character of a public document valid throughout the EU.

More details are available at: https://icbl.ba/.

Please send applications to the email: trening@icbl.ba.

Contact persons: Mario Perduv and Irena Pjanić
Tel. 051/340–606

The deadline for applying to the program is 30 March 2023.

Source: Republic of Srpska Representative Office in the Republic of Austria

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