Trade and Investment Conference Agenda
2009 U.S. TRADE AND INVESTMENT CONFERENCE
Agenda
July 15, 2009
Morning session
07:15 — 08:15 Registration
08:30 — 08:35 Charge d' Affairs, Todd Chapman, introduces President Guebuza
08:40 — 08:55 President Guebuza's Opening Remarks
09:05 — 09:25 Minister of Industry and Commerce presents on the Investment Climate
09:30 — 09:55 Confederation of Business Associations in Mozambique (CTA)
The Private Sector's Perspective on Trade and Foreign Investment in Mozambique
10:00 — 10:15 Coffee Break
10:20 — 10:45 Investment Promotion Center (CPI)
Best Practices for Trade & Foreign Investment in Mozambique
10:50— 11:15 Commercial and Industrial Association of Sofala (ACIS)
The Foreign Investors' Perspective on Doing Business in Mozambique
11:20 — 11:40 Prime Minister of Mozambique Addresses Attendees
12:00 — 13:45 Lunch
Afternoon session
Separate break-out sessions for companies engaged in the energy, agriculture, tourism, and mining sectors.
14:00 — 14:20 Minister of sector addresses the group
14:25 — 15:00 Sector Expert Presentation
15:05 — 15:30 Coffee Break
15: 35 — 16:30 Questions and Answers
16:45 — 19:00 Cocktail Reception
July 16, 2009
08:00 — 17:30 Personalized match-making for U.S. companies with Mozambican counterparts arranged by CTA & CPI. Each participant will have three to five meetings with the most relevant per¬ sons in their sector.
