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Norwegian Finance Day in Houston
10.08.11The Royal Norwegian Consulate in Houston (www.norway.org/houston ), in close cooperation with Eksportfinans, Oslo (www.eksportfinans.no ) and GIEK, GuaranteeInstitute for Export Credits (www.giek.no ) , will host the event, in cooperation with Innovation Norway (www.invanor.no ) and the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce in Houston (www.nacchouston.org ) .
“Look to Norway: Cutting edge technology - attractive long term financing”
Date: Thursday September 22, 2011, 08:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m., followed by lunch.
Venue: Federal Reserve Bank, 1801 Allen Parkway, Houston
The principal objective of the event is to offer potential US buyers of Norwegian capital goods and services an overview of which financial vehicles are at hand to make business with Norwegian suppliers more attractive.
Hosts:
The Royal Norwegian Consulate in Houston (www.norway.org/houston ), in close cooperation with Eksportfinans, Oslo (www.eksportfinans.no ) and GIEK, GuaranteeInstitute for Export Credits (www.giek.no ) , will host the event, in cooperation with Innovation Norway (www.invanor.no ) and the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce in Houston (www.nacchouston.org ) .
Preliminary program (to include networking breakfast and lunch):
Keynote Speakers, to include:
Mr. Bill Gilmer, Senior Economist of the Federal Reserve Bank, FRB(www.dal.frb.org)
Mr. Torbjoern Kjus, Senior Oil Analyst, DnB NOR (www.dnbnor.no )
Speakers from the Co-organizers to include:
Senior Vice President Lars B. Hasle, Eksportfinans
Senior Adviser Jasna Stojanovic, GIEK
Additional speakers, to be announced
We welcome confirmation of your participation by return e-mail to tel. , before September 9, 2011.
Updated information about the event, including names of additional speakers, will be sent to registered participants, and will also be posted on the Norwegian Consulate General’s website www.norway.org/houston , as well as on the websites of the co-hosts.
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