Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Pécs-Baranya EU Strategy for the Danube Region – Working Group 22/09/2016 Osijek

Facts and Figures public body – government of the local economy regional chambers (19 counties, Budapest, Hungary) compulsory registration (cc. 12 000 in Baranya) voluntary membership (cc. 800 at our Chamber)

Activities (1) Given by the government: Registration of entrepreneurs and enterprises Vocational training administration, master examination Reconciliation commettee, court of arbitration Advisory services: procurement, financing, taxation, searching for partners, IPR, export, etc.

Activities (2) Developing activities: Enterprise Europe Network: business and innovation Cluster development and management (South West Engineering Cluster, Cultural Creative Industry Cluster, Baranyaland Touristic Cluster) Developing Business Communities through clubs Eu projects: InnoWeit, Enterprise+ Organising events: exhibitions, conferences, B2B Croatian-Hungarian Section of Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Enterprise Europe Network Help SMS-s going international: Advisory service Partner searching – Matchmaking Access to finance

Croatian – Hungarian Section Fondation: 2012 Members: 70 Goals: strenghten economic relationships, help SME-s entering Croatian market Vivid connection with Croatian Chambers, Consulates and Other organization

Participation at EU programmes, calls Enterprise Europe Network COSME – SORT project (GR, BG, HR, HU, IT, SI, RO) INTERREG CBC

Clusters South West Hungarian Engineering Cluster European Cluster Excellence Initiative Bronze Label Co-operation, knowlegde sharing, common work, personal relationship Collaboration with other Clusters

Thank your for your attention Thank your for your attention! Diana Weller Chamber of Commerce and Industry Pecs Baranya www.pbkik.hu dweller@pbkik.hu