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Runup to Expo2020 Dubai: Lazio-based companies’ market approach: upsides and criticalities

March 16, 2021 @ 3:00 pm 5:00 pm

The UAE, with approximately 4.568 billion euros worth of Exports, is an important market outlet for Italian products. The efficient management of the Covid-19 health emergency and the imminent opening of the Universal Exposition scheduled for next 1st of October, make the UAE one of the fastest recovering Countries from the economic crisis generated by the pandemic, in addition to being a strategic commercial Hub connecting the Middle East, Africa and Asia. The digital meeting will offer indications on commercial, legal and tax aspects with the aim of giving Lazio-based companies the instruments necessary to boost exports and develop internationalization programmes in the United Arab Emirates.

Programme

Introduction

  • Quirino Briganti,  Coordinator for the Lazio Region for Expo 2020 Dubai

Greetings

  • Paolo Orneli, Regional Councillor for Economic Development, Commerce and Crafts, Research, Start-Ups, and Innovation
  • Paolo Glisenti, Italian Commissioner General for Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Nicola Tasco, President Lazio Innova SpA

Presentation of the Lazio Region’s programme to support the participation of its economic ecosystem in the Universal Expo of Dubai.
Laura Tassinari Zugni Tauro, Director of Internationalization, Cluster and Studies at Lazio Innova

In the runup to Expo2020Dubai, what approach to take to the UAE market?

– Approach to the UAE market, what method to adopt?
Mauro Marzocchi, Secretary General of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in the UAE

– The internationalization process for Lazio-based companies
Giuseppe Cavallaro, Attorney in Rome, and Coordinator of the Course “Doing Business in the UAE and the Gulf Countries” since 2017 at the Business School Guido Carli in Rom

– Type of companies present in the UAE-Differences between Free zones (extra-territorial areas) and the Mainland (UAE territory)
Mauro Finiguerra, Owner of the Finiguerra & Partners Law Firm, and expert in the UAE tax system compared to the Italian system.