CDE and the Ballets de Monte-Carlo: a bridge between culture and business09/05/2012

The Monaco Chamber of Economic Development organised a most unusual rendezvous for its members: a special evening of “Imprévus” performances by the Ballets de Monte-Carlo at the dance company’s studio. Around a hundred CDE member companies accepted the invitation for this evening, designed to bring the Monaco worlds of business and dance closer together. One of the flagships of Monaco’s vibrant culture scene, the ballet troupe tours the world and is internationally renowned as a result. It is also a company and CDE member, which......[Read more]

Over 200 pack the CDE’s Annual General Meeting17/04/2012

  Members of the Monaco Chamber of Economic Development approve their association’s report and programme on 17 April at an AGM attended by His Excellency the Minister of State Michel Roger who gave a speech. The Annual General Meeting reported on a particularly active year in 2011, with no less than 50 events in Monaco and abroad, all supporting the CDE’s main mission which is to seek new investors and support the development of Monegasque companies. Membership of the CDE is up by 6% while the international procedures department posted an 11%......[Read more]

Monaco: a good place for e-commerce businesses04/04/2012 - 05/04/2012

In the run up to the second e-commerce trade show held in Monaco, the CDE brought together key Monegasque institutions involved in this sector to take stock of the opportunities available. They included the administration, the Monaco Chamber of New Technologies, Monaco Telecom, the Junior Chamber of Commerce (JCE), and an auditing firm and accounting expert, all of whom have worked together in this area. Conclusion: “E-commerce, as an activity requiring little space and generating high added value, would be well suited to the......[Read more]

CDE Trade Mission to Mali and Burkina Faso: exceptional outcome for Monaco companies28/02/2012

In the wake of the official delegation accompanying HSH Prince Albert II on his trip to Mali and Burkina Faso, the Monaco Chamber of Economic Development led a delegation of Monaco companies which, according to early reports, made extremely positive and concrete progress.  Led by Vincent Lozza, General Manager Membership Development & Services at the CDE, the business delegation comprised nine companies in the banking, insurance, logistics, transport, international trade, and ITC (information technology and communications) sectors. In Bamako on the 13th and 14th, then Ouagadougou on 15 and 16 February, the whole......[Read more]

CDE puts spotlight on Kazakhstan at Ambassador’s Lunch23/02/2012

Ninety business leaders gathered on 23 February at the Yacht Club to learn more about opportunities for Monaco in a country that is five times the size of France with a population of 16 million, where there is considerable potential for development. In his introductory speech, CDE Chairman Michel Dotta described Kazakhstan as a “mythical country (…) which, judging by the attendance at this meeting, exerts a strong attraction for entrepreneurs in Monaco.” Representatives of around 50 companies were there to meet H.E. Nurlan Danenov, Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to Monaco.......[Read more]