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IATF2023 – Official Canadian Trade Delegation to Cairo, Egypt Nov 5-17, 2023

Name: IATF2023 – Official Canadian Trade Delegation to Cairo, Egypt Nov 5-17, 2023
Start: 2023-11-05T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-11-17T17:00:00-05:00

novembre 5, 2023 @ 11:00 - novembre 17, 2023 @ 5:00

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The Canadian Council on Africa (CCAfrica) in partnership with the Canadian Embassy, Trade Commissioner Service in Cario, Egypt, the Canada-Egypt Business Council, and Fertilizer Canada is pleased to invite Canadian companies and organizations to join the special Canadian programming and activities taking place during IATF2023. Benefit from organized B2B/B2G meetings, presentation opportunities, site visits, and much more.

IATF2023

The AfCFTA
Marketplace

The African Export-Import bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the African Union Commission and the AfCFTA Secretariat, brings you the 3rd Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023), to be hosted by the Arabic Republic of Egypt in Cairo. IATF2023 will provide a unique and valuable platform for businesses to access an integrated African market of over 1.3 billion people with a GDP of over US$3.5 trillion created under the African Continental Free Trade Area.

IATF2023 will attract:

IATF2023 Trade and Investment Forum

Following the success of the second IATF event held in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa in November 2021, IATF2023 will be held under the theme “Connecting African Markets”

The African Export-Import Bank, African Union, the AfCFTA Secretariat and the Government of Egypt, invite you to join us at IATF2023 in Cairo, Egypt.

The four-day conference will feature leading African and international speakers and a variety of sessions dealing with African trade and investment issues. Specifically, the conference will feature dedicated sessions on trade and investment opportunities under the AfCFTA and will also include training workshops covering exporting, standards, and marketing.

Click here to download draft IATF Trade & Investment program

Click here to download draft IATF Automotive program

CANADIAN PROGRAM

DRAFT PROGRAM – CANADIAN TRADE DELEGATION TO CAIRO, EGYPT
NOVEMBER 5-17, 2023

Day 1 – Departure from Toronto Airport on Sunday, November 5^th, 2023. Egypt Air departure 12h45

Day 2 – Arrival and Check-in to accommodations on Monday, November 6^th, 2023. Egypt Air arrival 06h10

Hotel check-in 09H00
Tour of Cairo guided lunch tour 11H00-14H00* (additional cost)
Informal Meet-and-Greet reception at the hotel 15H00-17H00

Day 3 – Canadian Programming – Tuesday, November 7^th, 2023

Security briefing, a welcoming message from the Canadian ambassador to Egypt, and presentation from the Trade commissioner 10H00-12H00
Business lunch with presentations from Egyptian organizations (In partnership with Canada-Egypt Business Council CEBC), organized B2B from 12H00 – 16H00.
Sponsored networking reception 16H00-18H30

Day 4 – Canadian Programming – Wednesday, November 8^th, 2023

Site visits and organized B2B meetings program 09H00 – 14H00
IATF Badge pickup 14H00-16H00
Canadian delegation special reception and dinner at the Canadian Embassy 16H30-20H30

Day 5 – Canadian Programming – Thursday, November 9^th, 2023

IATF Day 1: CANEX program
Canada-Africa Trade and Investment conference 09H00 – 16H00
- Presentations from Canadian and African organizations
  - 4 main panel subjects include: Infrastructure, Energy & Cleantech, Construction & Engineering, Financing & Fintech
- Organized B2B/B2G program

Day 6 – Canadian Programming – Friday, November 10^th, 2023

IATF Day 2: CANEX program
Canada-Africa Trade and Investment conference 09H00-16H00
- Presentations from Canadian and African organizations
  - 4 main panel subjects include: Agriculture & Agritech, Mining, Education, Technology & ICT
- Organized B2B/B2G program
Special Canadian Reception 16H00-18H00

Day 7 – Canadian Programming – Saturday, November 11^th, 2023

IATF Day 3: Official opening of the IATF exhibition
Canadian delegation exhibition walk-through program

Day 8 – Canadian Programming – Sunday, November 12^th, 2023

IATF Day 4: Trade and Investment Conference Day 1
IATF Automotive Forum Day 1

Day 9 – Canadian Programming – Monday, November 13^th, 2023

IATF Day 5: Trade and Investment Conference Day 2
IATF Automotive Forum Day 2
Canadian delegation organized B2B/B2G program
Canadian delegation organized site visits
Sponsored Canadian reception and dinner

Day 10 – Canadian Programming – Tuesday, November 14^th, 2023

IATF Day 6: Trade and Investment Conference Day 3 (Leaders panel 09H00-11H30)
Canadian delegation organized B2B/B2G program
Canadian delegation organized site visits

Day 11 – Canadian Programming – Wednesday, November 15^th, 2023

IATF Day 6: Closing ceremony
Canadian delegation organized B2B/B2G program
Canadian delegation organized site visits

Day 12 – Canadian Programming – Thursday, November 16^th, 2023

Hotel check-out
Return to Toronto – Departure from Cairo to Toronto with Egypt Air 13h40 Cairo departure

Day 13 – Canadian Programming – Friday, November 17^th, 2023

Arrival in Toronto at 06H55

PARTNERS/SPONSORS

The Canadian Council on Africa (CCAfrica) is an IATF2023 Official Association & Marketing Partner

Becoming a Partner or Sponsor of the Official Canadian Delegation will provide you with the best way to maximize your presence and visibility at Africa’s most important Trade and Investment platform.

Contact us today to learn more about joining us in promoting Canada’s businesses and institutions that have the technology, know-how, and expertise to partner with Africans in key sectors of the economy today.