RE TANZANIA CONVENTION -TRADE AND INVESTMENT FORUM UK 2013
PRESS RELEASE
Status: Immediately
The Tanzania Convention-Trade and Investment Conference in London on 6th-7th December 2013, at the ROYAL REGENCY, 501 HIGH STREET NORTH
MANOR PARK LONDON E12 6TH.Nearest station: Manor Park.Buses:86,25 from Stratford station
The
conference will bring together the Diaspora, ministers, business
leaders, investors and senior government officials as well as the major
International Financial Institutions.The Forum, will focus on Tanzania as one of Africa’s leading business and investment destinations, while taking the theme: ’Unleashing Tanzania’s potential as a pole of global growth’ under the subtheme: ‘Ijuwe Tanzania yako ya leo’.
Tanzania
is ideally situated to be your gateway to the 150 million consumers in
East African Community and the 1 billion across the African Continent.
Overcoming
barriers to investment is at the centre of this initiative. The
Tanzania government will set out opportunities for investment and
present the steps they are taking to attract and support investors.
Existing and potential investors can share experiences and build
relationships with country representatives and experts throughout the
day.
The
conference will contribute to the Government’s long-term goal of
generating job creation and prosperity for the people of Tanzania. It is
not just about investment today, but about investment in the future.
Speakers
will include ministers from the UK and the Tanzania, plus senior
experts from major institutions such as the Africa Union, EBRD, IMF,
World Bank, Zurich Emerging Markets and Lloyds,TATA,CRDB,AZANIA
BANK,KBC BANK ,etc
The event will:
· Provide
networking opportunities between the Diaspora, companies from Tanzania
and those across Europe with a focus on supporting new investors.
· Include
sector focused panel discussions, facilitating discussions between
investors, governments and about challenges and policy barriers to
attracting greater investment; provide meeting rooms and a booking
system to facilitate one-to-one discussions.
· Include sessions covering Managing Investment Risks in Tanzania in and Accessing Local Skills and Supply Chains.
· Provide
a platform for Tanzania to showcase foreign direct investment
opportunities and the action their governments are taking to improve
their investment climate.
· Provide opportunities for one-to-one discussions between participants, speakers and government officials
· Small Diaspora businesses are welcome
We
also invite you to support our community Leaders Gala Awards Dinner.
The evening provides an opportunity for you to join us in celebrating
the vital work of Tanzanians in the Diaspora and friends of Tanzania
as well as helping to deliver our mission to bring the UK and Tanzania
closer together through our pioneering activities in business, policy
and culture. Funds raised from the dinner contribute directly towards
the success of our programmes; highlights of which include our
conferences (Tanzania Convention-Trade and investment Forum), policy
briefings , and our film,culture and literature festivals.
· We
present these annual awards to those individuals who exemplify the
concept of the ‘Servant Leader’. These awards highlight the links
between economic success, professional excellence accompanied by moral
leadership, and service to society. By recognising individuals who
embody the ‘Servant Leader’ ideal, we seek to encourage widespread
recognition and adoption of these values among the global Great lakes
community.
· You are all welcome to attend
· Dress code :Smart
