South African trade opportunities explored.

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Cambrian's latest Passport to the World series, Discover South Africa, focused on the business, trade, and tourism sectors of a country that is seeking to develop new infrastructure, and to foster economic development and trade relations with the world. The one-day workshop was held on October 23 at the College's Barrydowne campus.

Cambrian's Passport to the World workshops support the community's internationalization efforts, says Frank Marsh, Cambrian College president.

"Through these one-day workshops, participants, which include local business and industry, are provided with valuable information and advice from industry professionals," Marsh says. "They are a passport to success for companies or individuals who are interested in conducting international business or who want to find out more about the country's culture and its people."

South African high commissioner Andre Jaquet highlighted the country's revitalized internationalization efforts. "We are emerging from a long period of difficult...