Tanzania Investment Forum: November 16th 2016, Dar es Salaam

Tanzania investment forum 2016

The Tanzania Investment Forum 2016, focused on economic growth and investment opportunities in Tanzania, will be held at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC) in Dar es Salaam on November 16th, 2016.

The Forum is part of a series of global events led by CountryFactor, a UK-based investment consulting company.

The event will gather a group of diverse experts and influential speakers to discuss and connect around  opportunities in Tanzania in priority areas of investment, such as:

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Confirmed Speakers

So far, there are more than 25 confirmed speakers for the event, which include:

  • Charles John Mwijage, Tanzania Minister of Trade, Industry & Investment
  • Sospeter Muhongo, Tanzania Minister of Energy & Minerals
  • Brad Gordon, CEO, Acacia Mining
  • Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan (Venkat), CEO, AngloGold Ashanti
  • Clifford Tandari, Executive Director, Tanzania Investment Center
  • Oystein Michelsen, Country Manager, StatOil Tanzania
  • Stefan Kratz, Managing Director, Ferrostaal Topsoe
  • Engineer Kapuulya Musomba, Acting Managing Director, TPDC
  • Diego Gutierrez, CEO, Tigo Tanzania
  • James Shepherd, Managing Director, Africa Aggreko
  • Dr. Reginald Mengi, Chairman, Tanzania Private Sector Foundation
  • Dr. Elena Clarici, Founder & CEO, Micah Group
  • Kjartan Stigen, Regional Director for East Africa, Norfund
  • Dr. Nyathahe, Chairman, Confederation of Tanzania Industries
  • Patrick Rutabanzibwa, Country Chairman, PanAfrican Energy
  • Carsten Schneider, Executive Project Director, Ferrostaal Industrial Projects
  • Ben Agyeman, Head of Project Financing, Ferrostaal Topsoe Projects
  • Essen Ami Mpungwe, Chairman, Tanzania Chamber of Energy & Minerals
  • Eric Tirabassi, Chief Editor ,TanzaniaInvest.com
  • Haran Sivam, Principal Investment Officer, IFC Oil & Gas
  • Gift Shoko, CEO Commercial Bank of Africa
  • Dr. Charles Kimei, Chairman, Tanzania Bankers Association
  • Jasmine Montgommery CEO, Seven Brands
  • Hussein Soufian, Director Corp Affairs Bakhresa Group
  • Godfrey Simbeye, Executive Secretary, Tanzania Private Sector Foundation

Click here to download the full program: https://tanzaniainvest.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/TanzInvestProgramme-1.pdf

Contacts

For registration, speaking and sponsorship, complimentary press pass and tickets contact:

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Wendy Jones
CountryFactor
London, England
Tel : +44 7342 303 800
WhatsApp Tel : +44 7457 124 310
Email: countryfactor@live.co.uk
Website : www.countryfactor.com/tanzania

Montage Limited
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tel : 0715 003 355 – 065 718 5580
Email: teddy@montagetz.com

To register visit: www.countryfactor.com/tanzania

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