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Dutch Game Garden

Casual or applied, gaming is here to stay! Viktor Wijnen, Managing Director, Dutch Game Garden, which has the EU’s largest concentration of game companies under one roof, talks about this upcoming industry.

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Regional Development

Henk Ligtenberg, Director, Investment Promotion, The Development Agency East Netherlands (Oost NV) talks about what the east Netherlands is best known for and the focus areas for attracting investment from India.

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Matchmaking for Offshoring

The Quint Wellington Redwood Group is a global consultancy in IT management advancement, and plays a special role in mediating offshoring deals between European companies and Indian IT players. Hans van Herwaarden, CEO of the Amsterdam-based company was in India recently. Hans and Sunil Mehta, Country Manager India, spoke about Quint’s current drive to promote tier-2 Indian IT players among European clients.

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Thrust on Innovation

India and the Netherlands are partnering to use innovation to foster economic growth. The partnerships can also address societal issues feels Ms Renee Bergkamp, Director General for Enterprise and Innovation. Indian policy makers can also learn from the Dutch government’s efforts to fuel innovation about SMEs, knowledge institutions and larger companies alike.

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Strengthening Relations

Following on the success of the previous interactions, the Dutch government led a 5-day, 40-member, 27-company economic mission into India in April 2010, headed by Marten van den Berg, Deputy Director-General for Foreign Economic Relations, the Netherlands. He gave an update on the agenda, aims and future outlook of the relationship between the two countries.

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