Tshwane International Trade and Infrastructure Investment Conference
The next TITIIC will be from 23 to 25 May 2012
TITIIC 2009 grew to 1280 participants from 532 participants in 2007/8, and facilitated R38 262 026.00 worth of business transactions. TITIIC 2010 was attended by 1168 delegates a smaller number due to the capacity of the CSIR and had more quality delegates, this proven by the R280million worth of trade that took place during the conference. The private sector illustrate their confidence in TITIIC by supporting the conference with R2, 891,175.52 in sponsorships. The introduction of the Business and Tourism awards saw the scope of TITIIC getting even bigger and added a strategic angle to the conference whereby government recognizes the efforts made by the private sector in growing the economy of the city.
The focal point will be to facilitate strategic partnerships in economic development and to ensure growth, competitiveness, job creation and poverty eradication as anticipated by the Tshwane Growth and Development Strategy and City Development Strategy through: (i) SMME Development; (ii) Export Market Development & Trade Promotion ; (iii) Investment Attraction and Business Retention ; (v) Economic Infrastructure Facilitation and development; (vi) Sector Development and Support ; and (vii) Tourism development and Profiling of the city