BRICS Africa 2012 - Online Registration is closed
15-17 July 2012, Johannesburg, South Africa
Gallagher Convention Centre  |  Midrand  |  Gauteng
 
 EVENT DETAILS
   
 Date:  15 - 17 July 2012
  
 Venue:  Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, Gauteng
  
 Show Visiting hours:
Sunday, July 15 -  10h00 - 17h00
Monday, July 16 -  10h00 - 17h00
Tuesday, July 17 -  10h00 - 16h00 (no entry after 15h30)
 

 Online Registration: Closes 14 July 2012
  
 Enquiries: South African Trade Promotions
+27 81 4223503
admin@bricsafricab2b.com
  
  EVENT DESCRIPTION
 Thank you for showing an interest in registering for the BRICS Africa Export and Import Forum,
 Presentations and Workshops. As this Forum is an integral part of the Southern African International
 Trade Exhibition (SAITEX) - it will first be necessary for you to complete the Visitor Registration Form
 to give you free entry into the Gallagher Convention Centre and access to the co located events:
 SAITEX and Africa's Big 7.

 Having completed this - you qualify to register to attend either the Presentations and or Workshops.

 Please Note
 These sessions attract a registration fee to book and reserve your seat.

 Please note start and ending times of sessions and that these do not overlap.

 At the end of this registration page, please check boxes for each of the sessions you wish to attend.

 Once payment has been received, confirmation of your registration and booking will be emailed to you.
 
 FIRST-EVER OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE BUSINESS CONDITIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN
 THE  BRICS COUNTRIES AT THE DHL BRICS AFRICA EXPORT IMPORT FORUM
 
 Country Opportunity Presentations are presented over two days.

 To credibly maximize your value, senior BRICS officials / dignitaries and nominees will present for their
 respective countries.
  
      • Learn about the prevailing business conditions in each country
      • Discover the investment outlook and opportunities for each country
      • Identify import and export opportunities and available trade incentives
      • Get the chance to interact with foreign business representatives and senior country officials and
        dignitaries
      • Pre-arrange matchmaking breakaway sessions

 Arrival, Registration
  
 South Africa DAY 2: 16 July 2012 - Arrival, Registration (10:00 for 10:15)
 India
 
DAY 2: 16 July 2012 - Arrival, Registration (12:15 for 12:30) - (Inclusive luncheon by confirmed RSVP follows at 13h30 hosted by the Government of Gujarat)
 Brazil DAY 2: 16 July 2012 - Arrival, Registration (15:00 for 15:30)
 China DAY 3: 17 July 2012 - Arrival, Registration (10:00 for 10:30)
 Russia DAY 3: 17 July 2012 - Arrival, Registration (13:00 for 13:30)

 Country Presentations are free of charge.
 
 Export Import Workshops

 Full day Workshops are presented by leading lecturers from the International Trade Institute of
 Southern Africa.

 Day 1 - 15th July - Import Export for Beginners

 Considering a career in international trade? Exploring the possibility of diversifying your career? This
 one day Workshop introduces you to the world of Exporting and Importing. Learn about the pre
 requisites, processes, international marketing, Inco terms, supply chains, payments and risks and
 complete by constructing your own international marketing plan!

 Inclusive! Post Workshop Cocktails and Networking Function – Only R495 VAT inclusive
 
Day 2 - 16th July
 
 It is still very difficult to get hold of quality business information to do business in Africa. In an
 environment like this, you absolutely need to engage specialists, companies with local knowledge and
 stakeholders to learn from their experience. Let them help you chart the waters of this emerging
 economic giant that is our continent.

 The Future of Trade Africa is all about learning HOW to do business in Africa. This is the first serious
 commerce exchange platform for Africa that will pave the way for ongoing growth for all stakeholders
 that register to attend this event.

      • If you want to expand into Africa
      • If you are currently active in Africa looking for networking and growth opportunities; or
      • An investor looking for local (African) skill & knowledge to invest in or attribute to.

 In short, if you are serious about growing your business in Africa, you need to be here.

 Day 3 - 17th July - Import Export Update for the Seasoned Professional

 Importing to Export? Need latest on VAT and exports? Need to understand the implications of
 Incoterms 2010? Or new SARS procedure codes or the role of the suppliers invoice in customs
 valuation for duty purpose? Or… Then this Workshop is for you.

 Inclusive! Post Workshop Cocktails and Networking Function - Only R795 VAT inclusive
 
 GGDA Business Networking Lounge

     
 Exhibitors and visitors to this year's BRICS Africa Export Import Forum / SAITEX and AB7 events at
 the Gallagher Convention Centre will, for the first time, be able to make use of a vibrant VIP Hospitality
 Lounge.

 The VIP Lounge will be THE venue for BUSINESS NETWORKING. It will have a capacity of up to 400
 people and will be furnished and decorated in a stylish African theme, combining traditional and
 modern décor appropriate to this high-class facility.

 The facilities include catering, a cash bar, live entertainment and formal and informal seating suited to
 business meetings and casual exchanges.

 A limited number of tickets will be available daily @ R199 incl VAT pp / day.