{"id":4245,"date":"2018-11-19T13:54:59","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T11:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www2.wi.fh-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/?p=4245"},"modified":"2018-11-21T13:59:34","modified_gmt":"2018-11-21T11:59:34","slug":"podium-discussion-business-chances-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/podium-discussion-business-chances-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Business Opportunities in Africa for SMEs&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Flensburg, 19\/11\/2018:\u00a0<\/strong>The podium discussion \u201cBusiness opportunities in Africa for small and medium-sized enterprises\u201d took place at Flensburg University of Applied Sciences on 19.11.2018.<\/p>\n<p>H.E. Anthony Lubinda Mukwita, Ambassador of the Republic of Zambia, H.E. Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, Ambassador of the Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Stefan Liebing, the Chairman of the\u00a0German-African\u00a0Business\u00a0Association and Thomas Festerling, CFO &amp; Co-Founder of GreenTec Capital Partners were the esteemed speakers. \u00a0The meeting was moderated by the Managing Director of the CBTA Professor Kay Pfaffenberger.<\/p>\n<p>During the discussion the following questions were raised:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Why there are still only few German companies operating in Africa?<\/li>\n<li>Which reforms need to be carried out by the African government?<\/li>\n<li>What meaning do the German initiatives which have been planned as a results of G20 have?<\/li>\n<li>The discussion was attended by aroung 200 person, among which are students, professors and employee of the Flensburg University of Applied Sciences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please read more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/hs-flensburg.de\/hochschule\/aktuelles\/2018\/11\/19\/geschaeftschancen-afrika\">official homepage of the University<\/a> (in German).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flensburg, 19\/11\/2018:\u00a0The podium discussion \u201cBusiness opportunities in Africa for small and medium-sized enterprises\u201d took place at Flensburg University of Applied [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4246,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4245"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4256,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4245\/revisions\/4256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}