Imports and Exports

Zimbabwe trade initiative under way

26 Mar 2012 - by Staff reporter

The Deputy Minister of the Trade and Industry, Elizabeth Thabethe, arrived in Zimbabwe yesterday (Monday) with a delegation of approximately 45 South African businesspeople on an Investment and Trade Initiative (ITI) to Harare and Bulawayo for a week-long visit.
This ITI is part of the Department of Trade and Industry's Export and Investment Promotion Strategy that focuses on targeted high- growth markets with the objective of creating investment and export opportunities for South African companies and of promoting South Africa as a trade and investment destination.

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