Doing buisness in Africa

We've unpacked everything you need to know to successfully expand your business into Africa

With some of the world's fastest-growing economies, a sudden boom of infrastructure and development, including dedicated high-speed internet lines, and fully 1/6 of the world's population, business today has unparalleled opportunity to access never-before-tapped avenues of revenue and growth on the African continent.

We've unpacked the whole topic of Doing Business in Africa and are delighted to bring you the key information you need to successfully do business on the African continent.
•Banking due diligence
•Legalities: how to cut through the red tape
•How to protect your intellectual property on the continent
•Accounting best-practice
•Taxation
•Permits
•Labour and employment
•Regulatory Frameworks
•Cross-border acquisitions and mergers
•Cross-border and international Trade
•Stock Exchanges in Africa
•Dual Listings
•How and where to get the finance you need for your expansion
•Successful PR and marketing in Africa
•How to run a successful business in Africa: Learn all in our tell-all expose of what it's really like on the ground

Discover:
•How the recent introductions of high-speed internet have changed the face of business on the continent
•The infrastructure development boom taking place around the continent - and why this takes Africa into the good-investment fold
•How increased political security and the formation of democracies are returning higher-than-ever-before expected revenues and rewards
•Private and corporate investment into technology and infrastructure, such as high-speed video-conferencing, being introduced across the continent
•The potential wealth stream of a 1-billion plus new consumer population
•How Africa leads the world-natural-resources race - and what that means as we enter a possible future where wars for natural resources are a dark and looming reality
•How many African governments are actively encouraging international investment - and how they are lifting the red tape and bureaucracy that used to be an African hallmark

Date: 14 May 2011
Venue: The Hilton Hotel, Johannesburg