dti Offering - Export Marketing & Investment Assistance (EMIA)

The purpose of assistance under the EMIA scheme is to partially compensate exporters for costs incurred in respect of activities aimed at developing export markets for South African products & services and to recruit new foreign direct investment into South Africa.

The programme comprises the following Individual Participation Incentive Schemes:

  • Individual Exhibition (IE) and In-Store Promotions (IP) 
  • Primary Market Research (PMR) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
  • Individual Inward Missions (IIM)

The programme comprises the following Group Participation Incentive Schemes:

  • Group Inward Buying Missions (IBM) Group Inward Investment mission (IIM)
  • National Pavilions (NP)
  • Outward Selling Mission Assistance (OSM) and Outward Investment Mission Assistance (OIM)