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The Sfax Business Center & the Industry and Innovation Promotion Agency organized the 9th edition of the Business Fair on February 26 and 27, 2020 in Sfax (The International Fair) Under the High Patronage of Mr. the President of the Government.
The Business Fair is the n ° 1 show on entrepreneurship and business development in the regions of southern and central Tunisia
10000 VISITORS
+150 EXHIBITORS
80 MINI CONFERENCES
5 MAJOR SEMINARS
START UP INNOVATION CHALLENGE COMPETITION
FINANCING WORKSHOP
TUNISIAN NIGERIAN PARTNERSHIP MEETINGS
VILLAGE OF ENGINEERS
OFFICIAL OPENING
The Company’s exhibition was inaugurated by Mr Anis Oueslati Governor of Sfax accompanied by Mr Hatem Nahhali Delegate Sfax City, Mr Mounir Elloumi Mayor of Sfax, Mr Omar Bouzouada DG of the APII
GENERAL PROGRAM OF THE COMPANY FAIR
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Inaugural Seminar: Financing, Development and Business Support Mechanisms
08h30-09h00 Welcome & Registration of participants
09:00-09:15 Welcome words by the organizers :
– Mr Omar Bouzouada, DG of the APII
– Mrs. Ikram Makni DG of the Sfax Business Center
– Mr Anis Oueslati, Governor of Sfax
09:30-09:45 Speech by Mr Taoufik Bennouna from the World Bank on the Bank’s projects to strengthen the private sector in Tunisia
PANEL 1: Support and accompaniment for the Creation of SMEs
Moderator: Ms. Hanen Trichili (10:00 am-10:45 am)
The financing and support mechanisms proposed by the TIA, Mr Mondher Ben Brahim, the TIA
Intervention of the APII, Mr Omar Bouzouada DG
The financing of the Accompaniment, Mr Youssef Fennira, DG ANETI
Role of the EBRD in the development of SMEs, Mr Antoine Sallé de Chou Head of Office of the EBRD of Tunisia
The Continuous Training label for a successful company, Mr ZIED ROUISSI DG CNFCPP
PANEL 2: SME Capital Financing
Moderator: Ms. Nejia Gharbi, CDC (10:45 am-11:30 am)
The financing mechanisms proposed by the CDC -Gestion to SMEs, Mr Tarak Triki DG of the CDC- Gestion
Private Equity a solution to develop the company: Mr Mohamed Salah Frad President ATIC
The new business support tool “Revenu Capital”, Mr Luciano Borin President “Action Stream Consulting”
PANEL 3: Bank financing and alternative financing for SMEs
Moderator: Mr Mohamed Salah Frad, ATIC President (11:30 am-12:15 pm)
Intervention by Mr Mondher Ghazali, DG UIB
The Financial Market for the sustainability of our companies, Mr Bilel Sahnoun, DG of the Tunisian Stock Exchange
Crowdfunding, a new financing alternative for companies, Mr Omar Bouzouada, CEO
Financing by microloans, Mr Atef Hermesi, Commercial Director ADVANS,
Intervention of National Initiative Tunisia, Mr Samir Dinari, President of Initiative Tunisia
TUNISIAN-NIGERIAN PARTNERSHIP DAY, ORGANIZED BY CCIS- UTICA- CEPEX
Mini conferences and Workshops (Exhibition Hall)
09:30-17:00 Continuous animation of mini conferences and Financing workshop
Space A: Soft Skills
Space B: Female Entrepreneurship “BOOST’ELLE”
Space C: Digital Transformation and AI
Espace D: Support and Financing
Financing workshop
Seminar 2 Financing SMEs through the alternative market, an opportunity to be seized!
Conference organized by the Tunis Stock Exchange and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in collaboration with UTICA and the CJD
14:30 -15:15 The Structuring of the new alternative market and the new tax advantages (LF 2020)
15:15 -16:00 The INVESTIA Entreprise program
Seminar3 Story Telling For Startups
16h00-16h05Azzam Soualmia ; SWIVER Company
16h05-16h10Ahmed & Anouar Dhieb; Sté Taderok.tn
16:10-16:15 Rania Khelil ; EARLY Morning
16:15 -16:20 Abderrahmen Masmoudi; Crococoder Company
16:20-16:25 Hamza Allegui ; Sté Sabetna
16:25-Salmine Sassi; Sté SHE STARTS AFRICA
Abbes Mseddi ; Sté Diwan FM
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Seminar on Franchising
Franchising: a solid form of entrepreneurship (Conference Room)
Thursday, February 27, 2020- Sfax -Tunisia
Moderator: Mr Ahmed MASMOUDI
08h30-09h00 Welcome & Registration of participants
09h00-09h05: Opening of the Seminar by Mrs Ikram Makni, DG of CAS
Panel 1: The Franchise in the world
09h10-09h20: Experience of the French Franchise Federation
Ms. Rose-Marie Less, Director of Development, Animation and Promotion, FFF
Panel 2: Franchise Financing Tools
09:20 am-10:00 am:
Mr. Luciano Borin; President “Action Stream Consulting”
Mr. Richard Finke, MEII, Middle East Investment Initiative
Panel 3: Testimonies Legal framework of Franchising in Tunisia
10:00 am-10:10 am Master Sami Kallel, Lawyer
Case of an International Franchisor: Remax Master Franchisee and Case of a Tunisian franchisor Chahia, Wintech & Windoor
11:00: Closing of the networking seminar
Round Table: Sfax International: PROJECTING OURSELVES TOGETHER INTO THE FUTURE AND SEIZING OPPORTUNITIES
11:00 am-11:20 am Welcome cocktail
Welcome & Registration of participants
11:20 am-11:30 am Intervention by the representative of Sfax International
11:30 am-11:40 am Speech by Mr Fabian Zegowitz, Representative of GIZ
11:40 am-12:30 pm Networking meeting
Mini Conferences and Workshops
09:30-16:30 Continuous animation of the mini conferences
Space A: Soft Skills
Space B: Innovation
Space C: Digital Transformation and AI
Espace D: Support and Financing
CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE SHOW
Signature of the Agreement between the Business Center of Sfax and ISAAS
Delivery of certificates for participants
Award ceremony of the Startup Innovation Challenge competition