NBF Events

NBF organizes regular business related membership meetings. Membership events typically include guest speakers on relevant topics and meetings visiting Norwegian government or business delegations.

Between second half of year 2007 and first half of year 2008, we had pleasure of arranging following membership events:

September 07 Lunch meeting with Kommunalkommiteen
Visit to the Olympic Stadium: Bird Nest and Olympic Water Park
October 07 Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM): Ratified new Articles for NBF
Presentation of the challenges brought up by the new labor law
January 08 Breakfast meeting with the new Ambassador, H.E. Mr. Svein O. Sæther
Discussion on business challenges in China
January 08 NBF Board meeting with the Norwegian Foreign Minister to discuss how NBF can take part in and support Government Activities in China
Members were invited to dinner with the Minister in the evening
March 08 Meeting with former Ambassador Hjelde
to discuss the challenges and opportunities brought by the upcoming Free Trade Agreement between Norway and China
April 08 Nordic Golf Tournament
 
April 08 Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Presentation on challenges on enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPR) in China
May 08 Macro Economic Developments in Greater Asia and China
presented and sponsored by DnB Nor

After the summer 2008, we have planned the following business seminars and meetings with Norwegian delegations:

October 08 Follow-up rules and regulations on new labour contract law
presented by Ms Gu Qun, Vinge
November 08 Meeting with Director of the Expo2010
Possibilities for Norwegian companies
11. Dec 08 Breakfast meeting with Dezan Shira:
the world financial crisis, its impact on the Chinese economy and how to best manage your China business through the crisis.
15. Jan 09 Seminar on HR management in China
 
16. Feb 09
tentative
Seminar on Pension Insurance for Norwegian abroad
 
23. Mar 09 NBF Annual General Meeting