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Market briefing: Africa’s Trade Opportunities Post-Covid
As the world stumbles out of the pandemic into 2022, new African trade frontiers and opportunities will emerge, but what will they be? And what will they be driven by?
Join dmg events South Africa on the 8th of December as we explore these and more African trade themes.
The session will be a virtual briefing in which our expert panellists will weigh in on emergent inbound and outbound trade opportunities, across major sectors of the South African and African economies.
We’ll also be on hand to tell you why we’re excited about the sectors we offer events in.
Please RSVP by clicking on your preferred session time below:
WHERE: Zoom
DATE: 8 December 2021
TIME: 09:00 AM SAST / 07:00 AM GMT
WHERE: Zoom
DATE: 8 December 2021
TIME: 15:00 PM SAST / 13:00 PM GMT
250+
Exhibitors
25
Participating countries
Co-located with:
Join us in 2022 for Africa’s Big 7’s 19th edition at Gallagher Convention Centre
Now entering its 19th edition, Africa’s Big 7 is the continent’s largest annual meeting place for the food and beverage industry, where buyers, retailers and distributors from across Africa’s diverse and booming market come to source new ingredients, finished products and find the latest processing, packaging and logistics solutions.
Africa’s Big 7 connects thousands of local, regional and international partners throughout the value chain and delivers tangible opportunities to its exhibitors.
What to expect in 2022
3 days of
engagement
3 packed days of content, networking and engaging with your industry
Product
showcase
Join hundreds of exhibitors showing the latest products and technologies
Free to attend workshops
Access practical learnings from industry experts to improve your business
Global Pizza Challange
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GPC 2021
Accessible
online
Access tailor-made networking, find suppliers, customers and access the content all online
2021 Speakers
Accelerate your business by participating in 2022:
Part of Africa Trade Week
Africa’s Big 7 is proud to be part of the new home of trade: Africa Trade Week. Africa Trade Week consists of the following events serving 5 sectors: food, beverage, hospitality, retail and trade.
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