2 day event
GTR East Africa 2019
Radisson Blu Hotel Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya
May, 21, 2019
For over a decade, the GTR East Africa conference has brought together leading commodity producers and traders, manufacturers, trade finance specialists, risk management experts, and trade tech innovators, providing unrivalled insight on operating in this exciting region. On May 21-22, 2019 the conference returned to Nairobi to deliver a cutting edge agenda which placed emphasis on maximum audience interaction, highlighting alternative trade financing sources and innovative solutions enabling institutions and corporates to maximise on intra-African trade opportunities, manage global market volatility, and enable financing throughout the trade value chain.
The comprehensive two-day programme provided an insightful view of the East African trade landscape. It featured an in-depth analysis of geopolitical and macroeconomic trends, regulatory and finance sector developments, and the trade financing and risk mitigation techniques being utilised throughout key regional value chains, from agribusiness to oil and gas and value-add manufacturing sectors.
Agri-Food Trade & Investment’s AFTI East Africa Summit ran alongside GTR East Africa 2019. This exciting collaboration provided two days of enhanced networking with over 400 of the region’s leading commodity producers, traders, manufacturers, trade finance specialists and agritech innovators, all under one roof.
GTR East Africa in association with AFTI is the region’s leading gathering for all those seeking to build crucial contacts and gain the inside track on doing business across East Africa.
“A forum for insightful discussion and exchange of best practice knowledge among players in trade finance. Relevant and critical towards building continued access to global expertise from the networking.”
J Kimutai, CBA
“GTR is to be recommended for the diverse range of industry experts that it has managed to bring together for this conference and the excellent and topical content of the programme.”
O Al-Ali, Simmons & Simmons
“The whole event was very informative and all the topics discussed were valuable.”
P Njoroge, Prime Bank
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