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Transcript of Fig magazine dec 14
December 2014
magazine
HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO OUR FIG FAMILY THE WORLD OVER!
Index
FIG Annual Conference
FIG Forwarder of The Year
Movers & Shakers
Interforwarder Update
Merry Christmas!
FIG
An
nu
al C
on
fere
nce -
Du
bai
Marc
h 2
-4 2
015
‘Just five weeks
remaining to book your
place…’
Registrations must be made and paid by
30 January...
On the agenda…
FIG Admin will launch plans to make all FIG Partners
‘connected’ - in real-time!... See our plans to take FIG to the
next level by building our inter-connecting FIG Platform… We
will become the world’s first freight network to operate as a
single ‘multi-national’ with ‘pooled’ resources and access to
our FIG Global Tracking Tool /
We will launch our Interforwarder ‘App’ allowing real-time
communication including video-chat even when away from
the office. Connect your project teams and out-based staff
and even clients to this amazing resource. FIG Admin will
guide you through the process of making the majic happen…
Enjoy this amazing city while meeting your FIG family all in the
same venue - be a part of our exciting development plans
and just have a great time!
TO REGISTER FOR OUR FIG ANNUAL CONFERENCE:
Simply login to your FIG Dashboard and click on our
Conference Mini-Site and ‘Register’…
Or login through the following link >>
http://figgroup.net/modules/conference/hotel.aspx?
confid=24
FIG Partner of The Year!
Will YOU Be Our FIG Star?
At our forthcoming FIG Conference -
Dubai (2-4 March 2015). We will announce our
selection for FIG Partner of The Year…
If you have not already done so, please give us your feedback
on FIG Partners you have dealt with over the past year…
Just login to your FIG Dashboard (Member Login) and click on
‘Member Ratings’. You can rate all FIG Partners based on the
following criteria…
1) Speed of Response
2) Competitive Rates
3) Helpful & Courteous Staff
4) Prompt Payment
The feedback you give will help us to select our
‘FIG Partner of The Year’...
NB: All feedback is anonymous...
Chtob vse byli zdorovy ! (Good Health)
FIG Russia - IMEX [email protected]
We have a new contact at FIG Russia…
Please direct all enquiries to Yana Kholostova - Head of Logis-
tics Dept. Although Yana appears to be ‘toasting’ us with a
Sauvignon Blanc she tells us her favourite drink is Whiskey
(single malt)… just in case you were wondering what she
would like for Christmas...
Boitumelo! (Happiness)
FIG South Africa -
Karabo Africa Pty Ltd
Recommended by FIG Colombia, Our new FIG Egypt
Partner offers the full spectrum of forwarding services
and is particularly strong in project logistics. Say hello to
Ahmed El Dahshan - [email protected]
FIG EGYPT - KML -Khedivial Marine Logistics SAE
(Wealth)
Our previous FIG Partner (AfroAsian Logistics) is no longer
trading in South Africa - we wish Shehan every success in his
new venture.
Carl Robinson (MD) has been recommended by our out-
going FIG Partner and offers a full service capability includ-
ing warehousing & distribution and project logistics. Carl tells
us that ‘Karabo Africa’ translates from the local Setswana
language to ‘Answer or Solution to Africa’. With offices in
Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town, Carl and his highly
experienced team are clearly living up to their name!
Say Happy Christmas to Carl >> [email protected]
Movers & Shakers... Please wish our latest FIG family members a warm
welcome and a very Happy Christmas!
What’s App!
Our developers are taking your feedback
and adding more functions and features
to our amazing Interforwarder resource…
We continue to add forwarders from around the world to
our growing database - and we have not yet marketed
the product! …
At our Dubai Conference, FIG will launch the latest and
greatest addition to Interforwarder - our Interforwarder
app!... For smartphones and android...allowing global
communication with your groups and networks (especially
FIG Partners) in real-time. Use video-chat from any mobile
device - you don’t even need a phone to keep in touch…
Best of all… Interforwarder is completely free to our FIG
Partners. Just register for a FREE account (let us know when
you have done so) and we will upgrade you to our full
PREMIUM account at no charge!
www.interforwarder.net
Join the revolution…
Free global communication...
Thanks to all our FIG Partners for your continued
support & enthusiasm. We send our best wishes
to you and your families. Enjoy your Christmas
holiday and join us
again in January for
another productive
and exciting new
year!
FIG ADMIN TEAM
NB: FIG Admin Offices will be closed
from 25 December until 2nd January
2015