AMCHAM Delivers 1st Newcomers Orientation Course in Russian

Recently, the American Chamber of Commerce in Luxembourg (AMCHAM) delivered one of its Newcomer Orientation Courses for the first time in Russian to a group of Russian-speaking expatriates who have recently moved to the Grand Duchy to live and work.

The course was delivered by Bakhtiyar Mammadov, founder of Industrial Technical Solutions S.a.r.l (ITS), and his team at the Chamber de Commerce in Luxembourg-Kirchberg. This is the first Russian-language course of the Newcomers Orientation Course series organised by AMCHAM, which is also available in English and Portuguese. The courses are run under the auspices of, and with the funding support of, the “Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund” (AMIF) and the Luxembourg Reception and Integration Agency / Ministry of Family and Integration (OLAI).

A total of 27 members of the Russian-speaking community legally residing in Luxembourg signed up for the course and spent 6 hours on a recent Saturday to discover many aspects the make living and working in Luxembourg easier.

In talking with Chronicle.lu, Bakhtiyar stated "Thanks to ING Luxembourg for sponsoring the lunches. On behalf of Industrial Technical Solutions, we would like to thank AMCHAM Luxembourg (Paul Schonenberg and Natalia Duruș) for the opportunity to provide this course for such a dynamic and vibrant group. Thanks to each and every participant of this course. We have witnessed your efforts and enthusiasm."

At the start of the course, Paul Schoenberg, AMCHAM Chairman, warmly welcomed new members of Russian-speaking community of Luxembourg. Each attendee was presented with a free copy of current AMCHAM "Doing Business in Luxembourg" book, a comprehensive guide to setting up, running a business and living in Luxembourg.
ITS will deliver its next course for AMCHAM in Russian on 22 September 2018 - see www.amcham.lu for reservations.