The Africa Trade Office

THE AFRICA TRADE OFFICE
1100 Mercantile Lane
Suite 115-A
Largo, MD 20774
Ph 301-583-4650

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: WHAT’S NEXT FOR SOUTHERN SUDAN?

The Africa Trade Office was honored to host a seven-person delegation from the South African City of Tswhane (formerly Pretoria) led by the Executive Mayor Kgosientoso Ramkgopa on July 6, 2011. The delegation held a roundtable with Prince George’s County firms regarding specific opportunities in IT infrastructure, and construction. U.S. companies were encouraged to come to South Africa and open up operations for the long term.

To learn more, download the Tshwane Economic Development Framework & Investment Strategies presentation.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Crittenden.

This project is funded by a grant from the U.S Small Business Administration (SBA). SBA's funding should not be construed as an endorsement of any products, opinions, or services. All SBA-funded projects are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.

Successes!

Prince George’s County firm uses the February 2011 National Export Initiative Conference to promote U.S.-Africa trade! Praxis Management Advisors and K & D Distributing Announce Joint Partnership to Distribute Kay Vel Line of Hair Products in Africa. Full story….
Maryland is on the move to create 100,000 “green collar” jobs by 2015! Full story….
Tanglewood Conservatories, Inc. signs its first international contract in Sub Saharan Africa. Full story….
U.S. Department Of Education (USDE) Grant Award Embraces International Education In Prince George’s! Full story….
Local minority-owned construction company competes for a $122M project in Ghana Full story….
Local minority-owned construction company expands to Ghana Full story….
Technical Trade Mission to Cameroon Full story….
Two Cameroonian Companies to locate to Prince George’s County Full story….
Purchase of 73k worth of vehicles by Cameroonian delegation Full story….
Africa Trade Office Inks its First Deals at International Economic Summit Full story….