(December 1) ICE and BNL-BNP Paribas together to activate and develop a mutual collaboration intended to support and guide companies interested in operating globally. This is the goal of the agreement signed a few days ago between the Agency for the Promotion Abroad and the Internationalization of Italian Companies and the banking group. “An effective abroad promotion – said Director General of the ICE, Roberto Luongo – is essential for companies to develop their business across the border, in a period in which internationalization is an important solution to overcome the economic crisis. We are sure – continued Luongo – that collaboration with the BNL offers interesting development opportunities to Italian companies and we are very pleased with this agreement, which allows us to provide our resources to promote the Made in Italy in the world.” “This agreement – said Paolo Alberto De Angelis, Deputy General Manager of BNL-BNP Paribas Group and Head of the Corporate Division – adds an important piece to the international network and the range of products and services with high added value that our Group is already able to provide companies. By partnering with the ICE, with which we share a long experience in the field of internationalization, businesses of all size, can also use specific advice dedicated to fostering the growth and strengthening their position in the global market, or to search for foreign partners with whom share their business.” (red)
