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An Expanded Luncheon Briefing
Friday, October 31, 2003
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Plimsoll Club
World Trade Center of New Orleans
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- Visiting U. S. Commercial Service
representatives based in these countries will discuss the best
ways to conduct business successfully in their regions.
Speakers:
- Alex Khochafian (UAE)
- Benedicta Nkwoh (Nigeria)
- Francisco Ceron (Mexico)
- Sean Kelley & Javier Jativa
(Venezuela)
Richard Vinson (Canada)
William Lawton (Russia)
Topics
- Overview of the oil and gas situation
- Major oil and gas players (government contacts and foreign
contacts)
- Areas of new discovery and/or fields in current production
- Oil and Gas regulatory requirements
- Local tax laws, VAT and other import costs
- Growth opportunities and recent success stories
Sponsoring Organizations
New
Orleans U.S. Export Assistance Center
Louisiana
Economic Development
City
of New Orleans
Locke
Liddell & Sapp, LLP
Port of New
Orleans
Regions Bank
Transoceanic
Shipping Company Inc.
URS Walk Haydel
Whitney
National Bank
World Trade Center of New Orleans
In Cooperation With
Ark-La-Tex Regional Export & Technology Center
Baton Rouge Center for World Affairs
Consular Corps of New Orleans
International Center of Lafayette
International Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers
Association of New Orleans
International Trade Council/Red River Region
Louisiana District Export Council
Louisiana International Trade Center/SBDC
Louisiana Tax Free Shopping
Louisiana Technology Council
Propeller Club, Port of New Orleans
World Affairs Council of New Orleans
World Trade Club of Greater New Orleans
Cost: $50 for members of the sponsoring organizations
and companies.
$55 for non-members.
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Registration and prepayment are
required by October 30, 12:00 Noon |
If you are a WTC member, the registration fee can
be charged to your account number noted on the registration
form.
All registrations
on this site are done over a Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
line.
Click here
for driving directions to the WTC.
