The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) is organizing a multi sector Business Development Trade Mission to the United Arab Emirates and Jordan, March 26-30, 2017.

The mission will focus on helping U.S. companies to launch or increase their export business in the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, Central Asia, and Sub-Saharan African. The mission will help participating firms gain market information, make business and government contacts, solidify business strategies, and advance specific projects, towards the goal of increasing U.S. exports in the region. The mission will include business-to-business matchmaking appointments with local companies and site visits.  EDI is organizing the itinerary and meetings, as well as accompanying the group.