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I am a Marketing & Events Executive for the UK Trade & Investment London International Trade Team, responsible for delivering events and activities across London in conjunction with UKTI's International Trade Advisers On the Waterfront (Capetown)
Our final leg of the journey is Cape Town. We arrived here on Friday evening ready to recuperate over the weekend ready for business right and early on Monday morning (7.30am!). Again this is a very different city with the fantastic view of table mountain as the spectacular backdrop.
The consulate in Cape Town did a [...]
Day 2 in Durban
Day 2 of our Durban adventure was very busy. We started the morning with a breakfast networking event at the KZN offices which was joint event hosted by UKTI, KZN and the Durban Chambers of Commerce. We had the huge boardroom on the top floor which resembled Alan Sugar’s business boardroom - very serious and [...]
92 days left until the World Cup in South Africa…..
….this is the first thing that we saw as we left the airport at Durban today as we began the next leg of our journey. Leaving the airport the first thing that struck us was how urban Durban is in comparison to cosmopolitan Jo’Burg with sky scrapers and industrial buildings and warehouses. Durbanites are sports-crazy [...]
Howzit from the city of gold – London market visit to South Africa
Howzit is the friendly greeting that I am getting used to hearing whilst staying in the city of gold (Gauteng – South Africa’s executive capital and ‘smart’ Province) – Johannesburg, South Africa. I am here with 10 London companies from different sectors on a UKTI London region International Trade team market visit to assist in [...]