18 October 2022
The Economic Zones Africa Expo (EZAE) is the premier event dedicated to Economic Zones (EZs) in Africa. The event will bring together African EZs in the form of Special Economic Zones (SEZs), Industrial Parks (IPs), Free Trade Zones (FTZs), Export Processing Zones (EPZs) and other zones.
Objective of the Summit and Expo
- To foster and encourage information sharing trade investment between African and the world EZs and the business fraternity buying from EZs
- To provide a face-to-face matchmaking platform for EZs in Africa
- To bring African EZs on par with some of the best performing EZs in the world
- To be the premier blueprint platform in Africa of discussion on EZ policy, investment & promotion, trade and industrialisation as a result of EZ implementation and set-ups
- To stimulate continental and regional economic growth and boost employment creation
- To position Africa towards the 4th Industrial Revolution by the promotion of infrastructure development arising from investments in EZs
- To attract domestic and foreign investors in African EZs
- To profile African EZs in the form of a portal that will talk to the 4th Industrial Revolution
- To promote Africa regional integration
- Three-days event of panel discussions, presentations, workshops, case studies
- The event will attract over 4000 delegates from across Africa and the rest of the word
- Over 40 countries will be represented. Countries from Africa, and the rest of the world
- 50+ Panel discussion session, workshops, presentation, plenary
- Launch – Online EZs portal to allow for continued discussions and business opportunities
- Three days trade show that runs concurrently with the summit
- The trade show will attract over 5000 visitors from across Africa, and the rest of the word
- Over 40 countries will be represented. Countries from Africa and the rest of the world
- The trade show will attract over 150 exhibitors from Africa and the rest of the world
- The event will attract over 1000 buyers and investors to the show
The Economic Zones Africa Expo will be taking place at the Durban ICC on the 18 – 22 October 2022
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