Europe Suppliers Appear to Gain from Current European Actions
In welcome news to European distributors, makers and distributors, the fourth quarter of 2010 sees the EU looking to assist EU businesses establish a foothold in new markets, particularly in Africa. Amongst these initiatives is the EU-Africa Partnership, is the EU’s only continent-to-continent strategic partnership. The EU-Africa Partnership is often a genuine, complete partnership, based on common interests and business enterprise advancement for b2b online marketing.
In a associated EU-Africa enhancement, France recently announced it can be searching for to group with Turkey for joint European trade missions in Africa, largely to counter the growing energy of China in winning contracts on the continent.
“If French business enterprise gets together with huge Turkish conglomerates, it is going to be much more powerful in Africa, central Asia and the near and Middle East,” explained a French supply, who asked to remain anonymous. “That way France will keep away from finding swept aside by the Chinese in Africa”.
“I have suggested to our Turkish friends to run joint missions by Turkey and France, Turkey and Britain, in Africa, where competition is such that it is usually the Chinese who win the contracts”, Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said. “Turkey and France could join forces to create much more successful bids”.
Within the European Union, Europe suppliers, makers and distributors celebrated an announcement by Poland that the Polish government planned amendments to the country’s constitution designed to ease the country’s planned entry into the eurozone. Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said he was in favour of Poland’s entry in to the eurozone as “quickly as possible,” with a likely target between 2014-2016.
