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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260715T080000
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SUMMARY:EAC Regional Quality Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apply Now: EAC Regional Quality Awards 2026 \nSMEs are invited to apply for the 2026 EAC Regional Quality Awards and gain recognition for excellence in quality management across East Africa. \nEligible categories include: \n\nCompany of the Year\nProduct of the Year\nExporter of the Year (Agro-Processing)\nService of the Year (Private Sector)\n\nParticipating offers regional recognition\, media exposure\, and new business opportunities. \nDeadline: 15th July 2026  Apply Now: https://www.eacmarkup.org/get-involved/regional-quality-awards
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/eac-regional-quality-awards-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260701T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260703T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20260610T120501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T141329Z
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SUMMARY:ICC Kenya Trade Finance & Incoterms® 2020 Training Workshop.
DESCRIPTION:ICC Kenya is offering a FLASH SALE for the Trade Finance & Incoterms® 2020 Training Workshop. \nSpecial Offer\nPay KES 35\,000 instead of KES 55\,000 \nTraining focuses on:\n• Incoterms® 2020\n• Contracts of Sale & ICC Rules\n• Documentary Credits & Collections\n• Bank Guarantees & Standby Letters of Credit \nTraining Details\n1st – 3rd July 2026\n9:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nGolden Tulip\, Nairobi \nRegister: https://lnkd.in/dEDF-672 \nContact: info@icckenya.co.ke | +254 797 125 179
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/icc-kenya-trade-finance-incoterms-2020-training-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260615T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260618T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20260609T061318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T061526Z
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SUMMARY:Private Sector National Sensitization Workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Protocol on Trade in Goods and Its Annexes
DESCRIPTION:Private Sector National Sensitization Workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Protocol on Trade in Goods and Its Annexes\nBurundi 15th -17th June 2026 \nRSVP: Mediatrice Nizigiyimana\nEmail: nizimediatrice@gmail.com
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/private-sector-national-sensitization-workshop-on-the-african-continental-free-trade-area-afcfta-protocol-on-trade-in-goods-and-its-annexes/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260520T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20260509T182008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T182010Z
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SUMMARY:Private Sector National Sensitization Workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) - Uganda
DESCRIPTION:Private Sector National Sensitization Workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Protocol on Trade in Goods and Its Annexes \nUganda | 20th–22nd May 2026 \nRSVP:ebusuulwa@eabc-online.com
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/private-sector-national-sensitization-workshop-on-the-african-continental-free-trade-area-afcfta-uganda/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260513T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20260509T181801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T181831Z
UID:12680-1778659200-1778864400@eabc-online.com
SUMMARY:Private Sector National Sensitization Workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)- Kenya
DESCRIPTION:Private Sector National Sensitization Workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Protocol on Trade in Goods and Its Annexes \nKenya | 13th–15th May 2026 \nRSVP: mbithey@eabc-online.com
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/private-sector-national-sensitization-workshop-on-the-african-continental-free-trade-area-afcfta-kenya/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260416T110000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260416T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20260402T174904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T181459Z
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SUMMARY:EAC PRE-BUDGET WEBINAR 2026/27
DESCRIPTION:EAC PRE-BUDGET WEBINAR 2026/27: Harmonizing Tax Proposals for a Competitive and Integrated EAC Market\nDate: 16th April 2026\nRegistration: https://bit.ly/Pre-Budget_Webinar_2026-2027 \nEABC in partnership with PwC\, invites you to register for the EAC Pre-Budget Webinar 2026/27\, themed “Harmonizing Tax Proposals for a Competitive and Integrated EAC Market.” \nThe webinar will provide insights into proposed tax measures across EAC Partner States for the 2026/27 fiscal year\, including the EAC Common External Tariff (CET)\, VAT\, Income Tax\, Excise Duty\, and their implications for regional businesses. \nWhy Attend: \n\nUnderstand Tax Changes: Learn about on the convergences and divergences of tax measures for 2026/27 fiscal year across EAC Partner States.\nAssess Business Impact: Gain insights on the implications of the tax proposals to businesses for period of 2026/27 fiscal year\nInfluence Harmonization: Identify key tax measures which need to be harmonized or eliminated for the interest of an integrated EAC market for trade and investment.\n\nRegister at: https://bit.ly/Pre-Budget_Webinar_2026-2027
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/eac-pre-budget-webinar-2026-27/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260225T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20251226T142624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T142612Z
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SUMMARY:East African Business & Investment Summit & Expo 2026
DESCRIPTION:East African Business & Investment Summit & Expo\nDate:  24th–25th February 2026\nVenue:  Nairobi\, Kenya \n📧 RSVP: info@eabc-online.com\n🌐 Register: https://forms.gle/BFndvniqjcatcrmo9  \nEvent: Website http://eabc-online.com/businesssummit2026/
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/east-african-business-investment-summit-expo-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260119T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20260206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20260113T064348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T064349Z
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SUMMARY:National Webinar Series on Navigating Quality Requirements in the EAC
DESCRIPTION:Register Now: National Webinar Series on Navigating Quality Requirements in the EAC \nThe East African Business Council (EABC)\, in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC) under the EU–EAC MARKUP II Programme\, invites MSMEs\, women and youth entrepreneurs\, and trade stakeholders to a series of national webinars taking place from January to February 2026. \nThe webinars will introduce stakeholders to the EAC Quality for Trade (Q4T) Platform\, a one-stop online resource that helps enterprises understand quality requirements\, standards\, and market preferences. Participants will benefit from practical guidance on export quality requirements\, live demonstrations of the Quality for Trade Platform tools (Quality Compass\, Quality Connect\, and Quality Success)\, and insights into the role of Quality Associations across the EAC\, showcasing how they support enterprises in meeting compliance requirements and connecting to trusted expertise. \nThe National webinar series comprises six country-specific webinars for Kenya\, Rwanda\, Tanzania\, South Sudan\, Burundi\, and Uganda\, each tailored to a priority value chain. Please register using the links below. \nKENYA – (Coffee\, Avocado\, Tea Sectors)\, Service offered by the Association of Quality Professionals (AQP) \nDate: 19th January\, 10:00 AM EAT \nRegistration link for the Webinar: https://bit.ly/4pOhEXd \nRWANDA (Coffee\, Avocado\, Tea Fine Beans\, Chilli Pepper Sectors) \nDate: 22nd January\, 10:00 AM CAT \nRegistration link for the Webinar: https://bit.ly/4p1pr2J \nService offered by the Rwanda Alliance for Quality (RAQ) \nTANZANIA (Coffee\, Avocado\, Cinnamon\, Cloves\, Tea Sectors) \nDate: 26th January\, 10:00 AM EAT \nRegistration link for the Webinar: https://bit.ly/4sfjr9B \nService offered by the National Quality Association of Tanzania (NQAT) \nSOUTH SUDAN (Coffee Sector) \nDate: 29th January\, 10:00 AM CAT \nRegistration link for the Webinar: https://bit.ly/3Yraw71 \nService offered by the Association of South Sudan Manufacturers (ASSM) \nBURUNDI – Coffee\, Tea\, and Avocado Sectors \nDate: 2nd February\, 10:00 AM CAT \nRegistration link for the Webinar:  https://bit.ly/4sflnyT \nService offered by the Association Nationale pour la Promotion de la Qualite au Burundi (ANPQ-Burundi) \nUGANDA (Coffee\, Cocoa\, Avocado Sectors) \nDate: 5th February\, 10:00 AM EAT \nRegistration link for the Webinar: https://bit.ly/48QeN8P \nService offered by the Quality Assurance Association of Uganda Limited (QAAUL
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/national-webinar-series-on-navigating-quality-requirements-in-the-eac/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20251210T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20251210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20250907T114937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250907T115220Z
UID:12122-1765353600-1765386000@eabc-online.com
SUMMARY:Application Open for EAC Regional Quality Awards 2025
DESCRIPTION:APPLICATION PROCESS NOW OPEN\n\n2025: BE RECOGNISED AS A CHAMPION OF QUALITY IN EAST AFRICA\n\nThe process for the 2025 EAC Regional Quality Awards\, the region’s highest recognition for excellence in quality performance\, was launched on 14th April 2025 in Arusha\, Tanzania. \nThe EAC Regional Quality Awards competition is an annual event implemented in accordance with the Awards Framework\, which was approved by the East African Standards Committee (EASC) during its April 2022 meeting in Arusha\, Tanzania. The Quality Awards are dedicated to promoting a culture of quality\, and inspiring excellence by recognising outstanding achievements by EAC enterprises in quality management\, across all sectors of the economy within the EAC region. \nThe Awards are open to both Large Enterprises (Les) and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in both service and manufacturing sectors\, for recognition of the winners. Visit: https://www.eacmarkup.org/get-involved/regional-quality-awards
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/eac-regional-quality-awards/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20251121T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20251121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20251119T160221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T160223Z
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SUMMARY:EABC CEOs–EAC Secretary General Meeting on Friday\, 21st November 2025
DESCRIPTION:The EABC\, in collaboration with the Burundi Federal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CFCIB)\, the Burundi Manufacturers Association (AIB)\, and in partnership with the EAC Secretariat\, is organizing the EABC CEOs–EAC Secretary General Meeting on Friday\, 21st November 2025\, at King’s Conference Center\, Bujumbura\, starting at 8:00 AM CAT. \nL’EABC\, en collaboration avec la Chambre Fédérale du Commerce et de l’Industrie du Burundi (CFCIB)\, l’Association des Industries du Burundi (AIB)\, et en partenariat avec le Secrétariat de la CAE\, organise la Réunion des PDG de l’EABC – Secrétaire Général de la CAE le Vendredi 21 novembre 2025\, au King’s Conference Center\, Bujumbura\, à partir de 8h00 CAT. \nThe theme is “Leveraging Growth Opportunities in Intra and Extra EAC Trade and Investment.”\nLe thème est « Tirer parti des opportunités de croissance dans le commerce et l’investissement intra- et extra-CAE ». \nThis high-level meeting will bring together CEOs\, policymakers\, and EAC stakeholders to discuss strategies for enhancing trade and investment in the region. The Burundi private sector will share perspectives on market opportunities and challenges. The Guest of Honor is H.E. Veronica Nduva\, Secretary General\, East African Community (EAC). \nCette réunion de haut niveau réunira des PDG\, des décideurs politiques et des acteurs de la CAE afin de discuter des stratégies visant à renforcer le commerce et l’investissement dans la région. Le secteur privé burundais partagera ses perspectives sur les opportunités et les défis du marché. L’invitée d’honneur est S.E. Veronica Nduva\, Secrétaire Général de la Communauté de l’Afrique de l’Est (CAE). \nThis is an opportunity to contribute to actionable policy recommendations aimed at boosting intra-EAC trade\, strengthening competitiveness\, and unlocking growth opportunities for Burundi businesses.\nC’est une opportunité de contribuer à des recommandations politiques concrètes visant à stimuler le commerce intra-CAE\, renforcer la compétitivité et débloquer des opportunités de croissance pour les entreprises burundaises. \nKindly confirm your participation by contacting Médiatrice Nizigiyimana at nizimediatrice@gmail.com  \nMerci de confirmer votre participation en contactant Médiatrice Nizigiyimana à nizimediatrice@gmail.com
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/eabc-ceos-eac-secretary-general-meeting-on-friday-21st-november-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20251016T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20251017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20250430T101455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150927Z
UID:11585-1760601600-1760720400@eabc-online.com
SUMMARY:East African Business and Investment Summit & Expo 2025
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC) in partnership with the East African Community (EAC) will be organizing the East African Business and Investment Summit & Expo 2025 on 16th & 17th October 2025 in Nairobi\, Kenya. \n  \nThe East African Business and Investment Summit convenes the EAC Council of Ministers and business leaders from the region\, continent and beyond to foster trade and investment ties plus chart out the East Africa Economic Agenda. This year Summit will take place at an important confluence of several important developments\, including the continued advance of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA)\, the commencement of the Tripartite Agreement implementation\, and other global dynamics such as climate change and de-globalization. The summit will explore continental and global trends\, aiming to reposition the EAC as Africa’s premier trade and investment hub. \nThe East African Business & Investment Summit & Expo 2025 will reflect progress on the resolutions of the previous Summit held in Kampala in 2023\, discuss solutions to intra and extra EAC trade and investment barriers\, and explore opportunities in the business landscape. This summit is not just about dialogue but tangible action.
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/east-african-business-and-investment-summit-expo-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20251005T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20251014T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20251005T061041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251005T061041Z
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SUMMARY:CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOPS ON EXPORT OF SERVICES
DESCRIPTION:The EABC Secretariat\, in collaboration with GIZ under the Leveraging Integration Frameworks for Trade in Services and Civil Society Organizations in the EAC (LIFTED) Project\, is pleased to invite you to a Capacity Building Workshop on the Export of Services. \nThis workshop targets export-ready companies in priority service sectors and will focus on the practical application of rules\, regulations\, and business concepts to enhance participation in regional and continental trade. \nWorkshop Schedule: \n\nKampala\, Uganda – 2nd & 3rd October 2025\nContact: Emmanuel Busuulwa | 📞 +256 772 553 667 | 📧 ebusuulwa@eabc-online.com\nKigali\, Rwanda – 6th & 7th October 2025\nContact: Audrey Nishimwe | 📞 +250788318795 | 📧 anishimwe@eabc-online.com\nDar es Salaam\, Tanzania – 9th & 10th October 2025\nContact: Hidaya Mkwizu | 📞 +255 658 003 676 | 📧 hmkwizu@eabc-online.com\nNairobi\, Kenya – 14th & 15th October 2025\nContact: Mbithe Yoma | 📞 +254 731 659 023 | 📧 mbithey@eabc-online.com
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/capacity-building-workshops-on-export-of-services/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250916T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250916T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20250907T115710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250907T115711Z
UID:12129-1758009600-1758042000@eabc-online.com
SUMMARY:EABC CEOs–EAC Secretary General Meeting Tanzania
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council is honored to invite you to participate in the EABC CEOs–EAC Secretary General Meeting scheduled for Tuesday\, 16th September 2025\, in Dar es Salaam\, Tanzania. \nThis high-level engagement will provide a platform to identify and address key trade and investment barriers faced by businesses in Tanzania\, with the aim of accelerating the effective implementation of the EAC Customs Union and EAC Common Market and unlocking new opportunities for businesses. \nThe EAC Secretary General will grace the meeting and directly engage with the private sector to address issues and policy propose solutions that will boost intra- and extra-EAC trade and investment ties. \nKindly confirm your participation by registering here https://forms.gle/DbNtoyA2nZ7MWuLw8  before 12th September 2025. For more information contact Gift Gabriel\, EABC Trade In Goods Officer ggabriel@eabc-online.com  copy membership@eabc-online.com
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/eabc-ceos-eac-secretary-general-meeting-tanzania/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250721T110000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250721T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20250718T130344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T130346Z
UID:11828-1753095600-1753117200@eabc-online.com
SUMMARY:EAC Post-Budget Webinar – Implications of 2025/26 Tax Measures on Regional Trade and Investment
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC)\, in partnership with PwC\,  invites you to attend and register for the EAC Post-Budget Webinar under the theme: “Implications of the 2025/26 EAC Tax Measures on Regional Trade and Investment.” \nDate: Monday\, 21st July 2025\nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. EAT\nPlatform: Microsoft Teams\nRegistration Link: https://bit.ly/EABC-Post_Budget_Webinar \nFollowing the 2025/26 national budgets by EAC Partner States in June 2025\, this webinar seeks to unpack the proposed tax measures and assess their implications for regional trade and investment
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/eac-post-budget-webinar-implications-of-2025-26-tax-measures-on-regional-trade-and-investment/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250529T140000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250529T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20250522T084606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T145247Z
UID:11631-1748527200-1748538000@eabc-online.com
SUMMARY:Pre-Budget Webinar for 2025/26
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC)\, in partnership with PwC\, invites you to participate in the Pre-Budget Webinar for 2025/26 on Thursday\, 29th May 2025 at 14:00 hrs EAT. Register here: https://bit.ly/43b7cyU \nWe are honored to present our speakers and a panel of tax experts for this Pre-Budget Webinar under the theme: “Harmonizing Tax Regimes for a Competitive and Integrated EAC Market.” \nWhy Attend\nThe webinar aims to provide insights into the proposed tax measures\, including the EAC Common External Tariff (CET) and changes in domestic taxes (VAT\, income tax\, excise duty\, etc.) for the 2025/26 fiscal year across EAC Partner States\, and their implications for regional businesses. \nSpecific Objectives:\n\nCreate awareness among the private sector on the convergences and divergences of tax measures across EAC Partner States.\nUpdate the private sector on the progress of harmonizing domestic taxes in the region.\nGather private sector views on the implications of an unharmonized domestic tax regime and the non-uniform application of the EAC CET.\n\nGain insights from an analysis of the convergences and divergences in tax proposals across EAC Partner States\, drawing lessons from the implementation of the 2024/25 budgets and projections for 2025/26. \nEngage with tax experts from PwC\, policymakers\, the EAC Secretariat\, and EABC business leaders\, and gain insights into the proposed tax measures\, their alignment with the EAC CET\, and their impact on businesses. \nBy identifying areas of convergence and divergence\, the webinar aims to advocate for policies that enhance uniformity\, predictability\, and fairness in the EAC market
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/pre-budget-webinar-for-2025-26-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250529T140000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250529T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20250520T083418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T083419Z
UID:11628-1748527200-1748538000@eabc-online.com
SUMMARY:Pre-Budget Webinar for 2025/26
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC)\, in partnership with PwC\, is organizing a Pre-Budget Webinar for 2025/26 on Thursday\, 29th May 2024 at 14:00 hrs EAT.\nRegister here: https://bit.ly/43b7cyU \nThe webinar will analyze the convergences and divergences in tax proposals across EAC Partner States\, drawing lessons from the implementation of the 2024/25 budgets and projections for 2025/26. The theme\, “Harmonizing Tax Regime for a Competitive and Integrated EAC Market\,” underscores the urgency of aligning tax policies to foster regional economic integration and business competitiveness. \nThe webinar will provide a platform for the private sector to engage with tax experts from PwC\, policymakers\, the EAC Secretariat\, and private sector representatives to discuss proposed tax measures\, their alignment with EAC CET objectives\, and their impact on businesses. By identifying areas of convergence and divergence\, the webinar aims to advocate for policies that enhance uniformity\, predictability\, and fairness in the EAC market. \nWebinar Details: \n\nDate: Thursday\, 29th May 2024\nTime: 14:00 hrs – 16:00 hrs EAT\n\nRegistration Link: https://bit.ly/43b7cyU
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/pre-budget-webinar-for-2025-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250325T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250325T173000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20250316T121020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250316T121952Z
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SUMMARY:EABC CEO RoundTable Kenya
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC) in partnership with Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) and RSM Eastern Africa is organizing the CEO Round Table on East African Integration and Economic Outlook 2025 scheduled to take place on 25th March 2025  in Nairobi\, Kenya\, starting at 7:30 AM.
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/eabc-ceo-roundtable-kenya/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250305T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250305T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20250213T091401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T095047Z
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SUMMARY:EAC Trade in Services Country Consultative Meetings
DESCRIPTION:The EABC cordially invites you to participate in the EAC Trade in Services Consultative Meetings\, focused on developing a Regional Services Policy Advocacy Agenda and establishing mechanisms for ongoing dialogue and advocacy for trade in services within the East African Community (EAC). Kindly confirm your interest to participate by registering here https://forms.gle/bEt93ZWQDCv4RETo7 \nThe EAC Trade in Services Consultative Meetings will take place on physically \n\nKenya – 11-12 February 2025 Contact: mbithey@eabc-online.com\nBurundi – 17-18 February 2025 Contact: nizimediatrice@gmail.com\nRwanda – 20-21 February 2025 anishimwe@eabc-online.com\nUganda – 24-25 February 2025 ebusuulwa@eabc-online.com\nTanzania – 27-28 February 2025 Contact zshaidi@eabc-online.com\nVirtually in South Sudan; Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia – 3-5 March 2025
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/11417/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250217T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250217T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20250217T114008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T114009Z
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SUMMARY:13th Academia–Public–Private Partnership Forum (APPPF) – 2025
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC) in partnership with Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA)\, is pleased to invite you to participate and exhibit at the 13th Academia–Public–Private Partnership Forum (APPPF) – 2025\, scheduled to take place from March 12-14\, 2025\, at M Hotel\, Kigali\, Rwanda. Register online here\n\nThis biennial forum provides a unique platform for academia\, industry leaders\, policymakers\, entrepreneurs\, and innovators to engage\, network\, and drive solutions that strengthen academia-industry linkages in East Africa. \nKey Benefits of Participation \n\nEngage with key stakeholders in academia\, industry\, and government to foster collaborations.\nShowcase your innovations\, products\, and services to a diverse regional audience.\nGain insights through keynote speeches\, panel discussions\, and exhibitions focused on “Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship through University-Industry Partnerships for East Africa’s Sustainable Future.”\nExpand your professional network with policymakers\, industry leaders\, researchers\, and development partners.\n\nExhibition Details \n\nExhibition Booth: $350\nIUCEA will provide conference materials\, lunch\, and refreshments for registered participants and exhibitors.\nParticipants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation costs. \nTo confirm your participation\, please register online here \nWe encourage you to seize this opportunity to exhibit\, collaborate with academia in product innovation\, research\, design\, education\, and skills development to enhance business growth and competitiveness.
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/13th-academia-public-private-partnership-forum-apppf-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250212T160000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20250212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20250207T081912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T094940Z
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SUMMARY:Trump\, Trade\, and Africa: Turning Policy Shifts into Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:The EABC is pleased to invite you to participate in an insightful webinar titled “Trump\, Trade\, and Africa: Turning Policy Shifts into Opportunities\,” scheduled for Wednesday\, 12th February 2025\, at 4:00 PM (East African Time) via Microsoft Teams. Register at: https://bit.ly/Webinar-Trump_Trade_and_Africa \nThis online discussion will bring together thought leaders\, policymakers\, and industry experts to analyze the impact of the new U.S. administration’s trade policies on Africa and explore opportunities for strengthening U.S.-Africa trade and investment ties. \nOur speakers will share insights on:\n\nImplications of the new U.S. administration’s trade policies on Africa.\nBoosting U.S.-Africa trade and investment ties.\nBusiness opportunities for African enterprises in U.S.-Africa trade.\n\nWe encourage businesses\, investors\, and trade professionals to join this important conversation and gain valuable insights into navigating U.S.-Africa trade policies and seizing emerging opportunities.
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/trump-trade-and-africa-turning-policy-shifts-into-opportunities/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241213T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20241207T150526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241207T151716Z
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SUMMARY:EABC 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM)
DESCRIPTION:EABC 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Friday\, 13th December 2024\, Mt. Meru Hotel\, Arusha\, Tanzania.
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/eabc-23rd-annual-general-meeting-agm/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241210T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20241207T150128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241207T150201Z
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SUMMARY:7th Annual EAC Secretary General's Forum
DESCRIPTION:The EAC Council of Ministers\, at its 26th meeting\, adopted the Consultative Dialogue Framework (CDF) for the private sector\, civil society\, and other interest groups in the EAC integration process. In this regard\, the EABC\, in partnership with the East African Community (EAC)\, is pleased to invite you to participate in the 7th Annual EAC Secretary General’s Forum\, scheduled for 10th – 11th December 2024 in Nairobi\, Kenya. \nKey Highlights of the Forum: \n\nOpening Ceremony: Welcome remarks by key regional leaders and dignitaries\, including the EAC Secretary General.\nInteractive Panel Discussions: Focus on critical issues such as intra-regional trade\, social cohesion\, sustainable development\, and digital transformation.\nBreakout Sessions:\n\nBreaking Barriers: Accelerating Intra-Regional Trade\nEnhancing Regional Peace and Security\nFostering Social Cohesion – Empowering Youth and Women\nSustainable Development and Integration\nGovernance and the Expanding Community\nHealthy Borders\, Healthy Nations: Responsive Cross-Border Health Initiatives\nDigital Transformation: Powering East Africa’s Economic Future\nAccountability and Rule of Law\nEnhancing Economic Integration\n\n\nMarket Place & Exhibitions: A dedicated space for networking and showcasing regional innovations.\nCocktail Dinner: An exclusive evening for informal networking and continued dialogue.
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/11302/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241105T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20241016T125618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T081826Z
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SUMMARY:EABC CEOs-EAC Secretary General Meeting- Uganda
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC)\, in collaboration with the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) and in partnership with the East African Community (EAC) Secretariat\, is pleased to invite you to the EABC CEOs-EAC Secretary General Meeting\, scheduled for 5th November 2024 in Kampala\, Uganda. \nThemed “Enhancing Competitiveness in the EAC: Addressing Barriers to Trade and Leveraging Opportunities in Regional Integration”\, this high-level meeting provides an exclusive platform for the private sector to present key policy priorities aimed at increasing trade\, strengthening investment ties\, and capitalizing on the immense opportunities within the EAC’s regional integration process. \nKey discussions will focus on addressing the barriers that affect intra- and extra-EAC trade and investment\, with insights from both public and private sector leaders. We are also privileged to have high-level speeches from the Secretary General of the EAC\, the 1st Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for EAC Affairs of Uganda\, and esteemed business leaders. \nBusiness leaders in East Africa\, are invited to participate. Register at https://forms.gle/Vj8pHCtsLWCvR9PCA
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/eabc-ceos-eac-secretary-general-breakfast-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241029T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241030T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20240921T143415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240921T144117Z
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SUMMARY:East African Employability Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Corporate Career Academy (CCA) in partnership with the East African Business Council (EABC) will co-convene and co-host the the Annual East African Employability Summit EAES. This collaboration focuses on closing the youth employability gap and facilitating skills mobility for regional integration. \nIt is therefore our pleasure to invite you to partner\, speak and exhibit at the second annual East African Employability Summit- EAES24 on October 29-30 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre\, Nairobi. \nThe theme of this year’s summit is Building on the Gains; Closing the Youth Employability Skills Gap in East Africa. We seek to ride on the success of EAES23 to achieve the desired progress in the education\, training and skills ecosystem\, focusing on toppling the ravaging unemployment compounded by the youth bulge. \nContact: Philip Pande Email: p.pande@corporatecareeracademy.com for registration. \n 
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/10998/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241011T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241011T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20240921T152213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240921T152313Z
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SUMMARY:EABC CEOs-EAC Secretary General Breakfast Meeting -Rwanda Edition
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC)\, in collaboration with the Private Sector Federation Rwanda (PSF-R) and in partnership with the East African Community (EAC) Secretariat\, is organizing the EABC CEOs-EAC Secretary General Breakfast Meeting on 11th October 2024\, Kigali-Rwanda. \nThis event\, themed “Enhancing Competitiveness in the EAC: Addressing Barriers to Trade and Leveraging Opportunities in Regional Integration\,” will provide a platform for the private sector in Rwanda to present policy priorities aimed at increasing trade\, investment ties and uptake of the opportunities presented by the regional integration process. \nThe discussions will focus on the perspectives of Rwanda’s private sector regarding opportunities and solutions to barriers affecting intra- and extra-EAC trade and investment. The meeting will also feature high-level speeches from the Secretary General of the EAC\, Minister and Business Leaders.
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/eabc-ceos-eac-secretary-general-breakfast-meeting-rwanda-edition/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241009T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241011T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20240921T144839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240921T144840Z
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SUMMARY:AfCFTA Business Forum - Biashara Afrika 2024
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC) is delighted to extend an invitation from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat to participate in the second edition of the AfCFTA Business Forum\, branded Biashara Afrika 2024 (#BA2024). This prestigious event will be held at the Kigali Convention and Exhibition Village from October 9-11\, 2024\, under the patronage of H.E. Paul Kagame\, President of the Republic of Rwanda. \nCo-hosted with the Government of Rwanda\, and under the theme “Dare to Invent the Future of the AfCFTA”\, #BA2024 will offer a dynamic platform for dialogue between African public and private sectors\, multinationals\, and key stakeholders. The forum will explore the challenges and opportunities in building regional and continental value chains\, and establishing reliable supply chain networks—critical to unlocking the full potential of intra-Africa trade. \nTo register\, please visit: http://events.au-afcfta.org \nAs EABC will be providing support to our members attending Biashara Afrika 2024\, offering advice on your stay in Rwanda and facilitating B2B meetings. If you are an EABC member and have registered for the event\, kindly reach out to our National Liaison Officer in Rwanda at anishimwe@eabc-online.com copy info@eabc-online.com for assistance you may need.
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/afcfta-business-forum-biashara-afrika-2024/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241009T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241009T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20241001T093343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T093344Z
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SUMMARY:Unlocking Trade and Investment Opportunities in DRC
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC) and Equity Group is pleased to invite you to attend the Webinar titled Unlocking Trade and Investment Opportunities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) slated on Wednesday 9th October 2024 from 03:00PM to 04:30PM East Africa Time. \nRegister here:  \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R1w1eIsCTuCfLlMem4IGUQ#/registration \nThe webinar will convene senior business and government leaders to provide insight and perspective on one of East Africa’s largest markets. This webinar is being hosted prior to an in-person Trade Mission to DRC (Kinshasa and Lubumbashi) scheduled to take place 18-22 November. \nWith over 100 million citizens\, arable land for agriculture and critical minerals\, DRC is a market of untapped potential and offers a plethora of opportunities for Tanzanian businesses to explore. \nThe webinar will provide an overview on: \n\nThe economic outlook\nTrade and investment opportunities\nPriority sectors\nLogistics and distribution
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/unlocking-trade-and-investment-opportunities-in-drc/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241008T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241009T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20240921T150151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240921T152005Z
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SUMMARY:Africa Waste Is Wealth Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:TakaTaka Ni Mali (TTNM)\, ALN Kenya\, FlipFlopi and East African Business Council (EABC) have joined forces to organize the second edition of the Africa Waste is Wealth Series (AWWS II) on 8th – 9th October 2024 in Nairobi. This event presents a unique opportunity to showcase the region’s achievements\, support the proposed East African plastic policy bill\, discuss sustainable waste management approaches and a circular approach\, strategies on a regional approach to EPR regulations and outline future steps for continued progress. Register here: https://africawasteiswealth.com/delegate-registration/
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/africa-waste-is-wealth-conference-2024/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241002T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20241010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20240921T145414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240921T145414Z
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SUMMARY:Uganda International Trade Fair (UGITF)
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC) is pleased to invite you to participate in the 30th Uganda International Trade Fair (UGITF)\, scheduled for 2nd–10th October 2024 and organized by the Uganda Manufacturers Association. For more details\, visit https://tradefair.uma.or.ug. \nThe fair attracts 1\,350 exhibitors from 28 countries and 25\,000 daily unique visitors. UGITF offers an unparalleled opportunity to showcase your products and services. Many previous exhibitors have reported significant increases in sales following the exposure provided by the trade fair. \nThe fair is open to all sectors\, including but not limited to manufacturing\, electrical\, chemicals\, petroleum products\, plastics\, rubber\, packaging\, leather\, tourism\, food and beverages\, education services\, and the auto industry. \nBusinesses interested in exporting\, importing\, or finding new clients and suppliers in Uganda are strongly encouraged to participate or exhibit. \nTo book exhibition space\, please contact us at +256703552444 or +256785038105\, or via email at tradefair@uma.or.ug. \nEABC will be supporting members attending the Uganda International Trade Fair by offering advice on stay in Uganda and facilitating B2B meetings. If you are an EABC member and have registered\, please contact our National Liaison Officer in Uganda at ebusuulwa@eabc-online.com  copy info@eabc-online.com for any assistance you may require.
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/uganda-international-trade-fair-ugitf/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20240926T110000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20240926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T025624
CREATED:20240921T143043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240921T143044Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar on 2nd Edition of the Barometer on Trade in Services in the East African Community (EAC)
DESCRIPTION:The East African Business Council (EABC) is pleased to invite you to participate in the Webinar on the 2nd Edition of the Barometer on Trade in Services in the East African Community (EAC)\, scheduled for Thursday\, 26th September 2024\, at 11:00 AM EAT.  Registration link: https://bit.ly/Reg-Webinar-Trade_in_Services \nThis webinar’s goal is to validate and launch the 2nd edition of the Barometer on Trade in Services in EAC developed by EABC with support from GIZ “Support to East African Integration Programme II”. \nThe Barometer evaluates key trends in service sector performance\, including GDP contribution\, employment rates\, and export trade. It reviews the state of market openness\, considering the revised schedule for the progressive liberalization of trade in services\, commitments under the Common Market Protocol (CMP)\, and the AfCFTA. Furthermore\, it analyzes the restrictiveness of the services trade environment and tracks regional progress in advancing the EAC’s trade in services agenda. \nThe service sectors covered by the Barometer include business services (professional services)\, communication (telecommunications and IT)\, distribution services (retail and wholesale)\, air transport services (passenger and freight)\, road transport services (freight)\, financial services (insurance and banking)\, as well as tourism and education services.
URL:https://eabc-online.com/event/webinar-on-2nd-edition-of-the-barometer-on-trade-in-services-in-the-east-african-community-eac/
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