Cardiff
Tuesday, 12 Mar 2024
Time: 8.30am - 1.00pm
Venue: Sophia Gardens Cricket Ground
The main programme will start with an overview of the Australia and New Zealand markets and opportunities for UK exporters, highlighting key commercial opportunities, and providing insights into maximizing benefits from the UK's new Free Trade Agreements with Australia and New Zealand.
The event will be a chance to hear from companies in Wales that are already exporting to Australia and New Zealand, they will share their first-hand experiences and advice on exporting to Australia and New Zealand. Hear about the full range of support services for exporters offered by the Department for Business and Trade, and how to apply to participate in upcoming trade missions.
Whether you're a seasoned exporter seeking to enhance your market presence or a newcomer eager to understand the intricacies of Australia and New Zealand markets, this event is tailored just for you. Explore the opportunities, delve into the benefits of Free Trade Agreements, and discover the extensive support offered by the Department for Business and Trade.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30am | Registration, networking and refreshements |
| 9:00am | Welcome and opening remarks |
| 9:10am |
Australia and New Zealand: Economic and political overivew and market conditions - Key commercial opportunities in Australian market. - How to make the most of the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement |
| 9:50am |
Fireside chat: Exporters to Australia and New Zealand Q&A - Opportunity to hear first-hand from businesses that are already exporting to Australia and New Zealand, their experiences and advice. |
| 10:30am | Break |
| 10:45am |
Why go on a trade mission? - Presentation from a Welsh business |
| 11:30am |
Panel: Support available for companies in Wales - Details of the range of services the Department for Business and Trade offer to Welsh companies and how to access this support, followed by Q&A |
| 1:30pm | Lunch and networking |