(Jul. 16) – FACIM, international general trade fair now at its 48th edition, will be held in Maputo from August 27th to September 2nd. The exhibition is one of the most important trade events in Mozambique and every year it sees the participation of operators and companies from all over the world. Italy will participate as usual with a mission organized by the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE) and the Italian Embassy in Maputo. According to ICE, “Mozambique is a new market with real opportunities for Italian firms, considering the development plans funded by international organizations and the EU.” Among the main sector: biofuel, agro-industry, infrastructure, building materials, light engineering and tourism. The mission will revolve around the Italian stand – named “Spazio Italia” -, where Italian firms participating could consolidate and develop business relationships with companies in Mozambique. During the mission it will also be organized a local networking event at the presence of institutional representatives and local businesses. (Roc/Peg)
