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Intra-Africa Business Executive Breakfast (Johannesburg)

SPONSOR WIRE
2 September 2008
Posted to the web 2 September 2008

Following the successful launch of Intra-Africa Business, Upbeat Marketing will host another event on Thursday, 18 September 2008 from 7h30am till 10h00am at Southern Sun hotel, corner Grayston Drive and Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg.

The focus of the event will be on Ghana. Why Ghana?

• One of South Africa's largest trading partner in West Africa(SAIIA:2005)
• A safe and business-friendly destination for investment
• A stable political climate
• ....and many more

Key note speakers :

• Welcome address   by   Ms. Hester Obisi Director: West Africa Bilaterals' Unit at the Department of Trade and Industry(the DTI)

•  His Excellency, Dr Jimmy Ben Heymann, Ghana's High Commissioner to South Africa , who will tell us why Ghana is a safe destination for investment.

• Mr Ridle Markus, Africa's Strategist for Absa Capital. Mr Markus will present: Top 10 economic reasons of investing in Ghana.

Intra-Africa Business Executive Breakfast Meeting :

A platform where South African- based businesses with broader African strategies can be educated about the rest of the continent, its economic performance; and most importantly be informed of various business possibilities that may be available.

Past speakers included: Mr. Colin Coleman, Managing Director of Goldman Sachs- South Africa, Mr. Rirhandzu Mahlale Acting Director: East and Central Africa at the Department of Trade and Industry (the DTI) and Mr. Victor Mathale, Senior Advisor: Private Sector Initiatives at   the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)

Participants at the launch included government representatives, chief executive officers of companies, and representatives of firms, brand and marketing managers, market analysts, managing directors, sellers, exporters and entrepreneurs.

For more information: www.upbeat.co.za

(Free Parking is provided)

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Media contact:   Lawrence Moshwane

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