Sunday 25 July 2010

Mwanza to host the 5th East Africa Trade fair

From Daily News, Dar es Salaam
By NASHON KENNEDY in Mwanza

MORE than 300,000 exhibitors will take part in the 5th East African Trade fair, to be held here from August 27 to September 5. The trade fair, whose theme this year is 'Enhancing Export Trade within East African Member States', will be held at the Sabasaba Grounds.

The Chairman of Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA), Mwanza Region, Mr Joseph Kahungwa, told reporters here on Saturday that the fair is aimed at providing an opportunity to companies in the region to enhance their brand and corporate image.

He said the fair will be advantageous to Mwanza Region as it is expected to provide more opportunities to the business community to consolidate and strengthen their distribution network and enable the rest of East Africa to tap the vast trade potential of Lake Zone region as "the best available market and investment area with its excellent strategic location in East Africa’’.

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