Talking Business Africa II

Date
-
Event
6th WIF 2018
Session Type
Conference
Session Themes
Talking Business
Room number
Room XXIII
Contact Email
massimo.meloni@unctad.org
24 October 2018
15:15 - 16:45 Europe/Zurich
Europe/Zurich

“Talking Business” are interactive sessions between governments and business. They provide a platform to showcase investment opportunities in countries, explore new investment horizons and interact with high-level country representatives.

Participant countries

  • Botswana
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Lesotho
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
  • Zimbabwe

Speaker(s)

Mr. Joerg Weber
Head, Investment Policies Branch, DIAE, UNCTAD
Ms. Verena Utzinger
President, Swiss-African Business Circle (SABC)
Mr. Emmanuel Essis
Secrétaire d’Etat auprès du Premier Ministre, chargé de la promotion de l’investissement privé, Côte d’Ivoire
Ms. Betty Maina
Principal Secretary, State Department of Investment and Industry Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives, Kenya
Mr. Mohato Seleke
CEO, Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC), Lesotho
Ms. Yewande Sadiku
Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, Nigeria
Mr. Sheku Lexmond Koroma
Chief Executive Officer, Sierra Leone Investment and Export Promotion Agency, Sierra Leone
Mr. Anthony Nkinzo Kamole
Directeur général, Agence nationale de promotion des investissements, République Démocratique du Congo
Mr. Reginald Selelo
Acting Chief Operations Officer, Botswana Investment and Trade and Centre, Bostwana
Mr. Pfungwa Kunaka
Principal Director, Fiscal and Advisory Services Department, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Zimbabwe

Moderator(s)

Mr. Thomas Seghezzi
Managing Director, Swiss-African Business Circle (SABC)