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Global Trade Review (GTR) is delighted to announce that GTR North Africa 2026 will be taking place in Cairo on October 13-14, expanding on the success of GTR Egypt to cover the wider North African market.
Building on GTR’s commitment to providing insights, highlighting innovation and fostering collaboration within Egyptian trade and export finance, this newly extended event will extend this focus across the Maghreb region, highlighting the tremendous trade opportunities to be found across markets such as Morocco, Tunisia and Libya.
With expert-led discussions, thought-provoking panels and invaluable networking across the trade finance ecosystem, this is an unmissable gathering for industry professionals to explore the latest developments, challenges and opportunities shaping the North African market.
The GTR team look forward to welcoming you.
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2026 key event themes include:
Regional integration: Moving beyond Egypt to explore the wider Maghreb and the transformative potential of the AfCFTA
Supply chain resilience: Navigating liquidity constraints, currency volatility, and the strategic shift toward local manufacturing
The ECA transition: Positioning North Africa as the primary “ECA transition zone” in the MENA region
Digitalisation roadmap: Overcoming systemic fragmentation through eBLs, automated compliance, and interoperable digital ecosystems
Sustainable finance: Bridging the gap between ESG compliance (such as CBAM) and trade finance to unlock international liquidity
Explore cutting-edge products and services from 25+ premier exhibitors in the industry
Engage with 600+ key stakeholders in the market with 6+ hours of networking time
Gain unparalleled expertise from 30+ speakers who are active in the market
Access high-quality content covering a wide range of topics focusing on North African trade and exports
Opportunity to schedule meetings and swap business cards
“A great event connecting many industry experts and leaders.”
M Assal, Abuqir Fertilizers
“GTR Egypt was an oustanding experience with isnightful sessions, professional speakers, and excellent opportunities to connect with industry leaders. Highly recommend for anyone in international trade finance.”
B Maher, Almahaba Group
“A very diversified event, insightful and full of knowledge, networking and key industry players.”
O El Naggar, Banque Du Caire
“Useful knowledge and insights into the financing market concerning global trade and exports.”
S Ali, Export Credit Guarentee of Egypt (EGE)
“Another excellent GTR event getting up to date with current opportunities and challenges trending in Africa.”
S Mead, Globespan Infrastructure Ltd
“GTR Egypt was a great event to meet our clients and discuss new business opportunities.”
M Fawzy, HSBC
“Great mix of trade, export and fintech based finance. Broad range and depth of speakers.”
P Rossberg, Export Credit Guarentee of Egypt (EGE)
“A real nexus to Egypt, Africa and Middle East trade and financing opportunities.”
A Grzybowski, KUKE
“Sessions were filled with practical and insightful discussions covering trade digitisation, emerging markets and sustainability. Really great event!”
E Nzomo, Yatta Beekeepers Limited
“Informative event, makes you see the picture from a wider point of view.”
M N Adly, Woodek Equipment Co.
“The event was exceptionally well executed – from the seasmless organisation and impressive attendance to the quality of discussions and networking opportunities. The program truly stood out for its depth and diversity, and the communication and marketing efforts were remarkable.”
D Samuel, Chemicals & Fertilizers Export Council (CEC)
“It was a fantastic experience to be part of such a dynamic and well-organised gathering.”
N Mansour, Islamic Chamber of Commerce & Development (ICCD)
“It’s a great opportunity to bring together the trade finance ecosystem — including banks, enterprises, and FinTechs — to connect, share insights, and explore ways to boost business growth through better alignment, collaboration, and innovation.”
T Abdelaziz, Intellect Design
“The GTR conference was a valuable opportunity to meet banking and FI experts and expand my professional network, sharing experiences with them on different aspects of trae. In addition, the rich discussion of the latest innovations was inspiring as well as giving insight to the future.”
M Zada, Suez Steel Company
The leading event for North African trade and exports promises a full day of debate and discussion on a wide range of issues and themes. We are in the process of building our agenda for 2026! Download the pre-event media kit below for more details.
The event promises to connect you with all corners of the market, from local and international banks to multinational corporations and SMEs, fintechs and alternative financiers, commodity brokers and traders, insurers and risk managers, lawyers, consultants, ECAs, multilaterals and more! Don’t miss the opportunity to gain comprehensive insights and new perspectives from over 30 speakers actively involved in the market.
We are in process of building our agenda for 2026 and speakers will be announced closer to the day of the event!
Available promotions
10% Early Booking discount – Available until September 14, 2026Early booking discount available for new registrations only and not in conjunction with additional discounts. 10% is automatically processed during online checkout or with a GTR team member.
Booking your place at GTR North Africa 2026
Corporate rate – US$299 +14% VAT *Available to non-financial companies, including exporters, importers, distributors, manufacturers, traders, and producers of physical goods and products.
Standard rate – US$1,299 +14% VAT *Applies to financial institutions, consultants, legal professionals, insurance brokers, and other financial service providers.
Additional Information
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All rates are subject to +14% VAT for local and non-residents.
Early booking discount: A 10% reduction is automatically applied to bookings made by September 14, 2026.
Multi-booking: A 15% discount is available for two or more bookings from the same company, booked at the same time. This discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Contact events@gtreview.com to complete multi-bookings.
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Editor’s Note: This is an updated version of the original news article. The initial version was published at: https://www.gtreview.com/events/mena/gtr-north-africa-2026-cairo/.
