Media and Event summaries

February 2021 - ANZCCL Event:
Online Wine tasting

Thanks to everyone who joined to follow the journey of old world grapes to new climates in Australia & New Zealand. 

We tasted 3 wines which were delivered in advance and the great knowledge shared by Brad Mitton of Club Vivanova.

September 2020 - ANZCCL Webinar

Online
Webinar with Ambassador Greg Andrews

Ambassador Greg Andrews joined us as one of his last official duties before returning to NZ, sharing his experience from his 3 years in Brussels and as Ambassador for Luxembourg.

Video

June 2020 - ANZCCL Webinar
Online
Innovating and Leading during the crisis

Richard Russell, ANZ CCL Board member and founder of Russell & Company shared tips for dealing with crises such as the current COVID crisis, and advantages of the "working backwards" framework.

March 2020 - Media
AFR - Australian Financial Review

Luxembourg and unlikely epicentre

February 2020 - ANZCCL Representation
Australian Embassy, Paris
Australian FinTech Mission to Europe

As part of the European tour of a delegation of FinTechs organised by AusTrade, Monique Bachner, ANZ CCL Board member presented the Luxembourg FinTech ecosystem and advantages at the Australiann Embassy in Paris.

January 2020 - Community support
Supporting the Australian Bushfire relief

Supporting initiatives across Luxembourg related the tragic Australian bushfires

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Luxemburger Wort -

Bushfires burned a fifth of Australia's forest: study

https://today.rtl.lu/news/science-and-environment/a/1474601.html

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https://www.wort.lu/de/international/buschbraende-in-australien-wueten-weiter-5def84eada2cc1784e351beb

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September 2019 - ANZCCL Event:
Chambre de Commerce, Luxembourg
Why Australia?  
Update on EU-Australia FTA negotiations and business opprtunites

The Australian Embassy in Brussels joined us at the Chambre de Commerce de Luxembourg to present an update on the EU-Australia FTA, and on trade between Luxembourg and Australia

July 2019 - ANZCCL Event together with ABIE & EABC:

Australian Embassy, Brussels
Special Briefing & Roundtable Australia-EU FTA:  with Chief Negotiator Alison Burrows (Brussels)

Hosted in Brussels by HE Mr Justin Brown, the Australian Ambassador to the European Union, Belgium, Luxembourg and NATO, a special briefing by the Chief Negotiator representing Australia in the FTA negotiations with the EU.

Event followed by a cocktail reception at the Embassy joined by the EABC delegation of export-oriented business, and 

Dinner with participants from across the ABIE network.

July 2019 - ANZCCL Event
Cercle Munster
Why the world is looking to Luxembourg

Genna Elvin, ANZCCL Board member and co-founder of TadaWeb shared thoughts n why the world is looking to Luxembourg

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Article, The Chronicle

https://chronicle.lu/category/australia-and-new-zealand-chamber-of-commerce-luxembourg-anzccl/29830-australia-new-zealand-chamber-outlines-main-mission-at-introductory-event

February 2019 - ANZCCL event
Cercle Munster
Launch of new Australia New Zealand Chamber of Commerce Luxembourg - Introducing the ANZCCL

with

• HE Mr Justin Brown, the Australian Ambassador to the European Union, Belgium, Luxembourg and NATO,

• Ambassador Greg Andrews, New Zealand Ambassador to Luxembourg, Belgium, Bulgaria, Moldova and Romania

• Representatives of the Luxembourg government

• Australian & New Zealand business community in Luxembourg

Feb 2019 - Media

The Chronicle
Australia, New Zealand Business Chamber Launches in Luxembourg
https://chronicle.lu/category/australia-and-new-zealand-chamber-of-commerce-luxembourg-anzccl/28253-australia-new-zealand-business-chamber-launches-in-luxembourg

December 2018 -  Founding meeting.  

The ANZCCL is born!

Of course there was a long period leading up to this key milestone and laying the groundwiork, suhc 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