/ 10 August 1999

TRADE FAIR IN MAURITIUS

SOUTH Africa will stage a trade fair in Mauritius from October 12 to 17 of this year aimed at giving South African businesses and products greater exposure to the region, which includes Seychelles, Reunion and Madagascar. The fair is being organised by the Freeport Operations of Mauritius in association with the South African High Commissioner in Mauritius. Special markets that will be showcased at the fair include agro-industries, automotive and transport equipment, clothing, textiles and footwear, building materials and supplies, pharmaceutical products and chemicals, furniture and electronic products.