The Italy-Tanzania Business Forum commenced in Dar es Salaam, featuring officials and representatives from various Italian and Tanzanian organizations. The forum aims to enhance business collaboration and competitiveness through direct exchanges. Key speakers emphasized the event’s role in fostering economic growth and showcasing Italian excellence in various sectors to the Tanzanian market.
The fourth edition of the Italy-Tanzania Business Forum commenced in Dar es Salaam at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre. The opening ceremony welcomed numerous representatives from Italian and Tanzanian companies and institutions, including Fabrizio Lobasso from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mahmoud Kombo, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Giuseppe Coppola, the Italian Ambassador to Tanzania.
This event was organized with the collaboration of several reputable organizations including Confindustria, Assafrica e Mediterraneo, Associazione Nazionale Costruttori Edili (Ance), FederUnacoma, and Confindustria Meccanica Varia (Ucima), alongside the Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC). The two-day forum offers Italian companies a platform to present their business initiatives while fostering potential partnerships with Tanzanian counterparts.
Ambassador Coppola highlighted the significance of the forum, stating, “The Business forum is a particularly successful example of integrated promotion… to offer Tanzania financial, insurance, and promotional tools to increase its competitiveness in international markets.” This initiative aims to enhance direct exchanges between Italy and Tanzania, minimizing unnecessary intermediaries that may hinder effective business collaborations.
Director Giuseppe Manenti reflected on the previous two weeks of Italian activities in Tanzania, which included training for local agribusiness firms and an exhibition as part of the World Italian Design Day. He stated, “Different moments and activities but with the common denominator of presenting Italian excellence in all its sectors to the Tanzanian public, a good start for a fruitful collaboration between the two countries.”
In conclusion, the Italy-Tanzania Business Forum serves as a crucial platform for fostering collaboration between Italian and Tanzanian businesses. With a focus on enhancing competitiveness and direct interactions, the event reflects a mutual commitment to strengthening bilateral economic relations. The participation of key officials and various organizations underscores the importance of this initiative for both nations.
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