{"id":22845,"date":"2026-02-13T13:43:43","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T09:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edbmauritius.org\/?post_type=events&#038;p=22845"},"modified":"2026-02-13T16:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T12:44:53","slug":"buyer-seller-meetings-in-east-africa","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/edbmauritius.org\/fr\/event\/buyer-seller-meetings-in-east-africa","title":{"rendered":"Buyer-Seller Meetings in East Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22845\" class=\"elementor elementor-22845\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-239527b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"239527b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Accessories<\/li><li>Food &amp; Beverages<\/li><li>Joaillerie<\/li><li>Light Engineering and Metal Fabrication<\/li><li>Medical Devices<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f036e6\" data-id=\"5f036e6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7088d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7088d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Paper, Printing and Publishing<\/li><li>Paint, Chemical, &amp; Allied sectors<\/li><li>Wood &amp; Furniture<\/li><li>Other manufacturing<\/li><li>Freeport activities<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cd43b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cd43b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Participating companies will have the opportunity to:<\/p><ul><li>Diversify export markets by leveraging preferential market access under trade agreements such as SADC, COMESA and the AfCFTA.<\/li><li>Engage in one-to-one business meetings with buyers, importers, distributors and strategic<br \/>partners<\/li><li>Explore the EAC market and gain valuable market intelligence<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-256483f elementor-widget elementor-widget-EDB button\" data-id=\"256483f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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