AIT and Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Plans to Organize a Workshop on Africa Business
The AIT Asia-Africa Initiative is in the process of finalizing a proposal with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Thailand on the organization of a workshop titled: 'Doing Business in Africa: The Legal and Regulatory Environment' which is scheduled for 24-25 September 2007 to be held in Bangkok. This is a pioneer workshop with an agenda to provide information to the Thai investors about the various business opportunities in Africa and on how to do business successfully in the African continent today.
Keynote speakers will include representatives of MOFA, Board of Trade of Thailand (BOT), United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), African Development Bank and various other distinguished persons from other international organizations and universities. MOFA will sponsor the workshop and the AIT-Africa Initiative Task Force will be assisting in organizing the event. The Task Force is chaired by Prof. Vilas Wuwongse, Vice President of External Relations with Dr. Roland Amoussou Guenou serving as the Project Manager of the AIT Asia-Africa Initiative.