AUSC shares updates to the EXPECTED KEY SPEAKERS & DISCUSSANTS : REGISTER NOW : 3 WEEKS LEFT - THE 2ND EAST AFRICAN BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 2017

 

http://eabc-online.com/entrepreneurship/						25th October  2017
EXPECTED KEY SPEAKERS & DISCUSSANTS REGISTER NOW : 3 WEEKS LEFT
THE 2ND EAST AFRICAN BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 2017 “Accelerating Industrialization, Innovation and Investment in the EAC” 14th to 16th November 2017, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
The second edition of East African Business and Entrepreneurship Conference & Exhibition themed “Accelerating Industrialization, Innovation and Investment in the EAC” will be held from 14th - 16th November 2017 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is co-organized by East African Business Council (EABC), Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC), Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF) and the East African Community (EAC). High-level government and private sector decision makers from the EAC Partner States as well as business leaders, industry experts, East African Diaspora and investors from the region and abroad are expected to attend the event. We have invited key industry experts and relevant public decision makers to lead deliberations on the current policies and missing links in the different conference sector sessions. Register your attendance Here.  Visit: http://eabc-online.com/entrepreneurship/.
EXPECTED KEY SPEAKERS & DISCUSSANTS Topic: “Creating an Enabling Environment for Business to Foster Industrialization, Innovation and Investment in the EAC” -       Dr. Reginald Mengi, Chairman, Tanzania Private Sector Foundation  Executive Chairman, IPP Group, Tanzania -       Hon . Amb. Liberat Mfumukeko , Secretary General ,East African Community                                    Topic: “Towards a Single EAC Investment Destination” -       Dr. Samuel Nyantahe -Chairman, Confederation of Tanzania Industries
Why Attend the East African Business and Entrepreneurship Conference & Exhibition. This year conference will look critically at different sectors in order to develop targeted policy measures that will leverage their development. The conference is a platform to improve the business environment in the EAC to enhance policy predictability so as to increase business confidence and reduce the cost of doing business in bid to attract investments and nature entrepreneurship in the EAC region. Register Here
Please find attached Concept Note and Provisional Program for the East Africa Business and Entrepreneurship Conference and Exhibition 2017. Read Report of 1st East African Business and Entrepreneurship Conference & Exhibition 2016
Key Participants Top business executives, high-ranking policy and decision makers, international investors and top-notch financial institutions from Africa and beyond, are welcomed to attend the event to dialogue and explore opportunities for investments in the EAC region.
Participation fees per participant USD ($) Corporates, , Institutions and NGOs 500  EABC members 300  Start-ups 200 Exhibition Fees ( 3 days): USD ($) Corporates, Institutions and NGOs 1400 EABC Members 700 Start-ups (less than 5 employees) 500
Sector Highlights:
Information & Communication Technology (ICT) The role of ICT in driving EAC regional integration.	Agribusiness From subsistence agriculture to commercial agriculture			Urbanization Smart Investments in “smart cities”.
Cotton and Textile  Creating synergies between local cotton and textiles industry and the untapped markets of the region	Creative Industry: “Patents and copy rights” Relevance of the creative industry for social economic growth in the EAC			Health Entrepreneurship The role of the private sector in East Africa
Trade and Gender Scaling up the role of women entrepreneurs in EAC regional trade .	E-commerce Increasing market access and optimizing business models through e-commerce			Banking & Finance Available Financing Opportunities for innovative projects
	“Start-Up Corner” This session will analyze the role and potential of Hubs, Labs, Incubators & Centres of Excellence and compare the different concepts and approaches from open work space to research and development. It will help entrepreneurs to get a better picture of the opportunities and available support schemes and encourage the managers of different hubs to exchange their experiences, learn from each other and build networks.
Become a Sponsor Today Take advantage of the number of opportunities to gain maximum exposure while at East African Business and Entrepreneurship Conference & Exhibition 2017 – A platform for financiers and innovators to strengthen entrepreneurship in the EAC, a regional one-stop center for investment and trade opportunities. This year we are in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; expect a high attendance and energetic atmosphere. Be part of this event and become a sponsor today! For additional information about East African Business and Entrepreneurship Conference & Exhibition 2017 Visit: http://eabc-online.com/entrepreneurship/
For Advertising, Sponsorship or Corporate Partner Information Contact. Angelika Farhan-Reimpell, East African Business Council, Business Development Manager Email: afarhan@eabc-online.com Cell: +255 683 151 909  Phone: +255 27 254 30 47
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