East African Business Directory on sale

ARUSHA, Tanzania- East African Business Council has published the inaugural issue of the East African Business Directory. The issue is currently on sale the five East African Countries and is spearheaded by Adafric Communications, EABC’s strategic business partner,

The East African Business Directory which was launched in November 2009 in Nairobi, Kenya is the most authoritative and informative business tool in the region.

The directory comes at a time when EAC integration process has gained much impetus with a fully fledged Customs Union and the Community moving towards the implementation of a Common Market Protocol by 2010 and a Monetary Union by 2012.

The East African Business Council continues to place strong emphasis on improving business environment in the region as well facilitating business linkages both locally and internationally through various platforms.

By putting together a directory of businesses in the region, East African Business Council has taken the first step to solve the current information gap on business opportunities in the region.

While announcing the commencement of the directory sale in Arusha, Tanzania, the Acting Executive Director of East African Business Council, Ms Agatha Nderitu said the directory presents immense opportunities to those seeking to extend their fortunes beyond the confines of national boundaries and also serves as a tool for business to business match making.

“The directory will improve access to information on trade and business opportunities in the region as well as enhancing interaction among businesses the business community in East Africa,” Ms Nderitu sad. “It allows investors, businessmen and the public to easily identify companies operating within the region”

“It will also help in the development of direct relationships between key enterprises at both local and regional level,” she said.

The ABC Directory is on sale at the following outlets:

Kenya
EABC Country liason office,
Hazina Towers 14th Floor,
Off Uhuru Highway/University Way
Tel: +254 20 315157

Adafric Communications Ltd
Vision Plaza 3rd Floor, Mombasa Road PO Box 4541-00200 Nairobi
Tel:+254 20 828041, 2301487 Fax: +254 20 828086, 3579812
info@adafric.com

Uganda
Adafric communication Ltd
Uganda House Ground Floor Nkrumah Road PO Box 16307 Kampala
Tel: +256 783 274548 Telefax: +256 414 233027
info@adafric.com

Tanzania
East African Business Council
Olorien House, Kijenge, along Printers Road
PO Box 2617 Arusha Tanzania
Tel: +255 27 2503047 Telefax: +255 27 2509997
info@eabc-online.com,

Rwanda
Adafric Communications
Great Lakes Adventures, along Africa Boulevard Road Opp. Kobil Station
PO Box 6607 Kicukiro, Kigali
Tel/Fax: +250 8941354
info@adafric.com,

For more information contact:
Godwin Muhwezi Bonge
Communications Officer
East African Business Council