The Media Line Hume Export Forum – The Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Webinar

Explore and understand your export opportunities in the Middle East & North Africa region.

About this event

In conjunction with Global Victoria, Hume Council is hosting an information session for businesses considering exporting or expanding their markets in the MENA region.

Topics to be covered:

Introduction to Global Victoria and information about the Victorian Government Trade and Investment Office in Dubai
How Global Victoria supports Victorian exporters, upcoming programs and activities
Opportunities for exporters in the MENA region across key industries of focus
Government resources and activities to assist exporters e.g. EMDG
International Logistics, Customs, Payments and current issues
International Agreements
Intellectual Property: protecting your product from being copied and protecting yourself from legal action
Melbourne’s North Food Group and how they assist exporters

Presenters:

Madelaine Sexton – Regional Specialist for the Middle East, Africa and Oceania – Global Victoria
Kassem Younes – General Manager, Middle East, Africa and Turkey – Victorian Government Trade & Investment Office Dubai
Jason Chew – Regional Manager (VIC/TAS) Export Market Development Grant (EMDG) – Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade)
Mark Coleman – Director – ICAL International Customs and Logistics
Sarah Cox – Associate, Patent and Trademarks Attorney – Griffith Hack
Margaret McLelland – General Manager – Membership, Events and International Trade – Melbourne’s North Food Group

There will also be case studies from local manufacturers who are already exporting.

This is a FREE event provided by Hume City Council.

For more information on this event contact Husne Kaya on

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