February
17
Day 1: SSCG Africa Trade and Investment Conference, London 2015
Tuesday 17 February, 9:00 AM 2015 to 11:45 PM 2015
, London, , Online (View Map)
Exploring and capturing business opportunities: Strengthening trade ties and linkages  Africa Today 2014
  • - $1.6 Trillion - Africa’s collective DGP in 2013
  • - $1.3 Trillion - Africa’s combined consumer spending in 2012
  • - 8800 Million- Mobile phone subscribers signed up in Africa since 2013
  • - 60% Africa’s share of the world’s total amount of uncultivated and arable land
  • - 52 the number of African cities with more than 1 million people each
  • - +20 African companies with revenues of at least $3 billion$2.6 Trillion infrastructure deficit 
  • - 7 out of 10 fastest growing countries are in Africa
Africa Tomorrow
  • - $2.6 Trillion - Africa’s collective GDP 2020
  • - $1.6 Trillion - Africa’s consumer spending in 2020
  • - 1.1 Billion - Africans of working age in 2040
  • - 128 Million - African households with discretionary income in 2020
  • - 50% - of Africans living in cities by 2030
  • - 30 countries will be middle income by 2030 

 

Join us on 18 -19 February 2015, where more than 300 industry experts, business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors and government officials will gather to discuss and present current opportunities in Africa. Further to highlight key leading operation practices and strategies that can be adopted to foster sustainable and competitive growth. 

To maximise the benefits for participants, we have structured the conference in a format that will allow participants to acquire new insights, strategies, tools and learn new available business opportunities: 

Day 1

Opening Session: Understanding African market, Economic Characteristics and Business Environment:

  • - Economic growth landscape and opportunities
  • - Business climate, local content laws and regulatory policies
  • - Market entry and penetration: Navigating challenges and market complexities
Investment Opportunities in Mining, Energy, Oil and Gas:
  • - Oil and Gas E&P; investment opportunities
  • - Mining and resources
  • - Energy: renewable, solar, hydro and bio
Driving Investment: Strengthening Trade Linkages and Ties:
  • - Trade corporation
  • - Linkage and value chains
  • - Boosting export and import
Investment Opportunities in Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT):
  • - ICT systems, infrastructure and services
  • - Telecom, communication and Mobile industry
  • - Creative industry 

Networking Evening Reception (18:30 - 21:00)
 
Day 2
Boosting Organisations Growth: Capital, Operation and Client Position:
  • - Capturing new market through consumer analytics and data
  • - Driving value: consumers, stakeholders, communities and employees
  • - Leveraging economies of scale and local infrastructure
Investment Opportunities in Financial, Consumer and Business Services:
  • - Banking facilities, health care and business Insurance
  • - Institutional investment: Microfinance, PE, Hedge funds and VCs
  • - Outsourcing and customer care services
Driving Sustainable Growth: Effective management of Partnerships, M&A;, JVs and Shared Services:
  • - Establishing and managing M&A;, JVs and Shared Services
  • - Identifying and choosing the right partners
  • - Conducting effective due diligence and forensics
Investment Opportunities in Infrastructure and Real Estate:
  • - Transport: Roads, airports and seaports
  • - Real estate: commercial and residential properties
  • - Public infrastructure: hospitals, schools, recreation and sport centre
 
For further enquiries, exhibition and sponsorship  opportunities; and to promote your organisation and services, email corporate affairs team at corporate@s-scg.com
Venue
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