Please join the Conference of Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers trade mission to South Africa and Tanzania from June 1-9, 2018. The mission delegation will make stops in Johannesburg and Pretoria, South Africa, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Each mission participant will receive a customized schedule of B2B meetings to meet with prospective customers and business partners. Mission participants will also benefit from networking events and logistical support provided by the Conference’s South Africa Trade Office.
• South Africa has developed infrastructure and a logistics network linking businesses to global markets.
• Services account for 68% of the economy in South Africa, with tourism recently surpassing mining as the largest foreign exchange earner.
• Tanzania’s economy is growing at nearly 7% per year.
• Sub-Saharan Africa is one the fastest growing global regions.
COSTS
Participation Fee:
US $1,350 per person (each additional participant US $400)
Market Research & Customized Appointment Setting Fees:
* US $3,700 per person
*Grant funding is available in many states to offset mission costs and travel fees.
Registration Deadline: March 15, 2018