ANZCCL Event Explores AU-EU FTA Opportunities for Australia, Luxembourg

Chronicle: On Tuesday evening, the Australia and New Zealand Chamber of Commerce Luxembourg (ANZCCL), together with the Australian Embassy in Belgium, held a panel discussion dedicated to exploring the opportunities (and potential challenges) of the Australia-EU Trade Agreement for Australia-Luxembourg trade and investment at Cercle Munster in Luxembourg-Grund.

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“Significant scope” for closer economic ties with Australia

Delano: As the EU and Australia hope to conclude negotiations for a free trade agreement this year, Luxembourg’s foreign minister Jean Asselborn said there is “significant scope” for both countries to deepen their ties, with industry players backing him up in a panel discussion hosted by the Australia and New Zealand Chamber of Commerce.

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Road to Luxembourg - Tony Whiteman

INSEAD: After growing up and being educated in New Zealand, I was given a one-way ticket to the UK to see the world. It was a fun journey experiencing London life, working in an advertising business and the obligatory ‘live/work’ in a pub. Sport has always been a big part of my life and it was rugby which took me to Luxembourg in 1993. I became an FX Dealer and met my wife during enjoyable years in Luxembourg.

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Road to Luxembourg - Maya Joshi

Delano: Talking to Australian lawyer Maya Joshi about her career in Luxembourg, and it’s reassuring how often she mentions family. “I came back for a couple of reasons, but for me one of the main reasons is it’s a really good place for a family,” the mother of two explained.

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Australia, New Zealand Chamber Outlines Main Mission at First Event

Chronicle: The ANZCCL's first event since its launch in February this year focused on "Why the world is looking to Luxembourg." Committee member Genna Elvin, who is originally from New Zealand and co-founded the Luxembourg tech company Tadaweb, presented the topic, as well as the main mission of the Grand Duchy's newest chamber. Above all, the ANZCCL aims to bridge the business ecosystems of Australia, New Zealand and Luxembourg using a multilateral approach and thus "identify, leverage and support opportunities" within this context.

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Australia, New Zealand Business Chamber Launches in Luxembourg

Chronicle: On Wednesday 13 February 2019, a new business chamber was launched in the Grand Duchy: the Cercle Münster in Luxembourg-Grund hosted the inaugural meeting of the Australia and New Zealand Chamber of Commerce Luxembourg (ANZCCL).

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Kiwis and Aussies pool resources for Lux chamber

Delano: Founded by a committee of two Kiwis and three Australians, the chamber aims to provide. A platform and connection point for businesses and business people in the three countries.

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The ANZCCL is born!

Of course there was a long period leading up to this key milestone and laying the groundwork, such as: liaison and activities with the ABIE Network (abie.eu) joining some of the official Luxembourg trade missions e.g. 2017 to Australia, which included Pierre Gramegna, Luxembourg Finance Minister, ALFI (Luxembourg Funds Industry Association) roadshow events in Sydney and Melbourne