In an era where geopolitical considerations are more prevalent in economic affairs and where the European Commission is focused on effectively monitoring the flow of Foreign Direct Investment in and out of the European Union, the need to be updated on the FDI Screening Mechanism is of crucial importance.
To shed light into current developments on the Foreign Direct Investment Screening Mechanism in EU States and on future developments, the Cyprus International Businesses Association is organizing an in-depth half-day seminar with Mr. Pantelis Christofides at the Columbia Plaza on April 23rd at 1000hrs.
PROGRAM
CIBA Foreign Direct Investment Screening (FDIS) Informative Seminar
10.00 – 10.20: Registration
10.20 – 10.30: Introductory Remarks by CIBA
10:30 – 11:50: First Session
EU FDIS Regulation:
1. Application and Interaction with the Legal Order of the Republic of Cyprus
2. Lessons learned from EU Commission and EU Member States’ Experiences
3. Interaction with businesses’ affairs
11:50 – 12:15: Q & A Session
12:15 – 12:45: Coffee Break
12:45 – 14:10: Second Session
EU FDIS: The Way Forward:
1. An overview of the January 2024 EU Commission’s new initiatives to strengthen economic security.
2. The interaction with the Republic of Cyprus current affairs.
14:10 – 14:30: Q & A Session
The Seminar is addressed to all companies registered in Cyprus, entities established in the EU and wishing to invest in Cyprus and outside the European Union, Law Firms, Tax and Audit Firms, Legal Teams of companies, Funds. FDIS relates to (amongst others) companies in the Energy Sector, Financial Services, Real Estate, IT and Tech, Shipping, Agriculture and Food and Healthcare.
Registration Fee: CIBA Members: 30€ | Non-Members: 40€
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