By Marion Verboom.
On the 9th of September 2016, the second National Entrepreneurs’ Day will take place at the Plein, in The Hague. The main topics will be International Entrepreneurship and Tomorrow’s Economy.
One of the goals of the day is to make the match between Dutch entrepreneurs and representatives of different countries from all over the world.
The day will start at 8:00 AM with the opening by H.E. Lilianne Ploumen Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Coordination during an International Breakfast with ambassadors, diplomats from trade and economic departments, entrepreneurs and international organisations.
During the day we will have masterclasses about Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurial Economy, workshops with themes like How to do business with Aruba or How to do business with Belgium, and many more.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte will participate in a debate about the economy with Hans Biesheuvel, founder of ONL; members of parliament will also attend for discussions about the economy. At the end of the day, we will announce the National Entrepreneur of the year 2016, and will finish the day with a networking reception.
What’s in it for you:
- Meet ambitious Dutch entrepreneurs who are ready to grow, invest and export.
- Exchange information with entrepreneurs .
- Discover what Dutch entrepreneurs need.
- Learn how to organise a successful trade mission to the Netherlands.
- The opportunity to visit the National Entrepreneurs’ Day with a trade mission.
- Promote your country among the most ambitious entrepreneurs of The Netherlands.
- Meet several international partners like RVO, WTC, KvK, various banks, the municipalities, etc.
- ONL offers a stage for countries to present themselves.
- The possibility to meet, greet and talk to commercial attachés from various embassies in The Hague.
ONL voor Ondernemers (Entrepreneurial Netherlands) is firmly committed to a robust and decisive economy that is flexible, innovative and sustainable. ONL offers suggestions and recommendations to make this happen. We are the voice of the entrepreneurs and the bridge between entrepreneurs and politics. Together we will improve the business environment in The Netherlands.
For more information, please contact: Marion Verboom, m.verboom@onl.nl, 06 52 888 144
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About the author: Marion Verboom, is manager external relations ONL