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    The International Trade Centre (ITC) and the
    Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE)
    are pleased to announce the 9th TPO Network World Conference & Awards
    to take place at the MATRADE Exhibition and Convention Centre (MECC)
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18–19 October, 2012.

    Transforming TPOs’ Business through Innovation

    The conference will explore how TPOs can develop and implement innovations to better serve exporters. The event will bring together more than 200 top level practitioners from TPOs and other experts to explore practices and methods that substantially contribute to producing a positive impact from trade development services.
     

    Participation 

    The TPO Network World Conferences are for TPOs by TPOs. Senior managers of TPOs gather at this biennial event to reward and share good practice, debate alternative approaches to meeting common challenges faced by TPOs and their exporters brought about by the current global situation.

    All senior managers from other trade support institutions are welcome to join the TPO global network members in the debates.

    There are no participation fees. Please note that all participants are expected to cover their travel and accommodation expenses. Lunch will be provided on 18 and 19 October, and a gala dinner will be held on 18 October.

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    Registration and visa application

    Registration is managed by the host organisation, MATRADE, and is now open.

    At the bottom of the registration form you will find a link to facilitate your visa application. To avoid delay in the processing, please ensure that the necessary forms are completed and the information given is accurate before you submit your application. A personalized invitation to the conference will be sent to you upon registering your visa application.

    For TPOs from Indonesia who will be attending the conference (after the World Export Development Forum), it is advisable that you obtain your visa from the nearest Malaysian Embassy in your country before you fly in to Jakarta.

    Please ensure that you apply for your visa in good time before the conference to ensure your participation.
     

     

  • Highlights

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