The mandate of Trade and Export Development is to support the continuous training and development of Limpopo businesses that have the potential for exportingand emerging exporters. The development of emerging exporters aims to contribute to Limpopo Province increasing its export volumes and values, which adds towards GDP growth.

The export business had many challenges. Exports offer benefits such as reduced dependence on domestic markets, enhanced competitiveness of individual business and of the country, new skills development in becoming a global player, and the opportunity to increase sales and profits. The growth in exports can be successfully achieved with proper planning and understanding of the exports market. Therefore continuous practical training and development are necessary to empower these emerging exporters with knowledge of exporting.