EVENTS

TRISTAN is a triennial international scientific symposium that gathers top scientists in traffic analysis, transit and shared mobility and transportation optimization. This symposium provides a high quality forum for the exchange of ideas and scientific discussions on the latest developments regarding models, methodologies, technologies and application in these fields. TRISTAN expects around 200 participants, consisting of top …

The P3a conference is a collaboration between the United Nations and the Government of Aruba. The three day conference will be bringing 37 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) together with world Public-Private Partnership (PPP) leaders and provide an international platform to strengthen international cooperation, mobilizing efforts in the pursuit of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. …

From 18 until 22 April 2016 Handelsroute.nl, commissioned by the Transition Facility of the Netherlands  Enterprise Agency, organizes a trade mission to Colombia. This year the Kingdom of the Netherlands is partner country “País de Honor ‘ at the Feria del Libro (FILBO 2016). This fair, with no less than 520,000 visitors, is the best …

After highly successful missions in 2014 and 2015 the Netherlands Maritime Technology (NMT) in collaboration with the Dutch Consulate-General in Miami organizes a trade mission from 9 to 16 March to Miami focused on the cruise lines based in that region. Over the past two years, the market for the construction of new cruise ships …

20th Trade Mission ‘Sustainable business between the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Caribbean region and Latin America’ In 2015, InterExpo celebrates its 20th anniversary and organizes this trade mission in cooperation with Tanja Fraai, debate leader and program maker. The trade mission consists of two parts: a congress – allowing approximately 25 speakers – and matchmaking. The first …

St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce & Industry (COCI) organizes its first annual ‘Small Entrepreneur Business Plan Competition 2015’ contest. Philipsburg- The St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce & Industry (COCI) is organizing its first annual  ‘Small Entrepreneur Business Plan Competition 2015’ contest. The competition will launch on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. The finalist will be announced on …

Kingdom Conference in Curaçao WILLEMSTAD – The Santa Barbara Beach & Golf Resort will be the scene for the Kingdom Conference on June 16 of this year. The representatives of each government will discuss issues as cooperation based on trust, reciprocity and mutual respect. Delegates from Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten and the Netherlands will meet …

2015 State of the Industry Conference (SOTIC) (20 – 23 October 2015), Curaçao The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and the Curaçao Tourist Board have announced the dates for the region’s leading tourism forum, the State of the Industry Conference (SOTIC) 2015. Curaçao will host SOTIC from 21- 23 October 2015 at the famous World Trade …

TEDx September 23rd 2015 About TEDxAruba Aruba is organizing on September 23rd, 2015 a TEDxAruba. This event will attract people and companies in the areas of Tech, Education and Design in order to share their sustainable concepts with Aruba, the region, Europe and the America’s. There’s going to be a nice mix of international and …

Outgoing mission CUBA June 7 – 12, 2015 The new Cuban – American relations, will have an enormous impact in the region. This will open new opportunities for entrepreneurs mean new opportunities in the region. To tap into these new opportunities the Aruba Chamber is organizing its first fact-finding mission to Cuba, from June 7 …