Relevant role-players (international trade partners, importers and buyers, trade policy experts, government support agencies, and industry, including prospective exporters, existing exporters, financiers, logistics and infrastructure role-players, and purchasing managers) connect at the Symposium through Exhibiting, Attending the Conference, Attending a workshop/s, Attending the Networking Dinner or attending the exhibition as a visitor only.  

CONFERENCE

Runs over two days in person with LIVE stream option with a compelling speaker line-up.

DAY ONE THEME:  THE EASTERN CAPE EXPORT STRATEGY: INFRASTRUCTURE AND POLICY

Numerous stakeholders play a role in optimising exports from the region. This session provides these roleplayers, exporters, partners and potential investors with a comprehensive and complete, multi-disciplinary view of the trends, new developments, opportunities, strengths and improvement areas that define and drive the export ambition.

DAY TWO THEME:  EXPORTERS ARISE (ESSENTIAL UPDATES AND RESOURCES)

Prospective and existing exporters require uptodate information on available support services, resources and policy movements that promote export growth. Fresh among these is the African Collective Free Trade Area

EXHIBITION

• 30 export-ready SMMEs
• Cross-sectoral
• Buyer program for international delegates (online meetings