A statement from the diplomatic office of Rwanda to Italy has indicated that Ambassador Jacque Kabale has embarked on wooing Italian businessmen to come to Rwanda.
In accompaniment of the Italian Consul, Dr. Lucianno Longo met the captains of industries of Turin, at the Faculty of Economics of University of Torino – Scola di Administrazione Aziendale.
This meeting falls under the plan of the ambassador to network with the business community in Italy (Roma,Torino and Milano).
It has been estimated that more than 60 Heads and senior representatives of majors companies in Italy attended a conference.
After giving a detailed description of Rwanda policies and economic environment today, the Ambassador Kabale presented the business opportunities and the priority sectors of investments.
The Italian businessmen have also expressed their interest and their desire to discover and create a business connection with Rwanda.
A first delegation that includes Mr. Giancarlo PUDDU, CEO Market Nexus, leader in market analysis and strategic partner of the Italian SME sector are expected in Rwanda this year.
Following this meeting, the Vice-chancellor of the University, Mr. Valter CANTINO and the Ambassador Jacques Kabale met and envisioned collaboration between universities of both countries.
A proposed academic visit of 2012 Italian undergraduate students, in the field of agriculture,and a search for bursaries for Rwandan students were mentioned.
This stay ended in a visit of a factory of spare parts for vehicle (Torneria Serra Inc). This one uses a state-of-the-art technology and covers a considerable part of the Italian market.
The meetings and the discussions proceeded in a convivial, friendly and constructive atmosphere.
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