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• Collaboration between SACE and the African Development Bank Group to sustain the development of initiatives with Africa’s public and private sectors, with additional opportunities for Italian businesses in education, agribusiness, healthcare, energy, water and infrastructure.

 

• $15 billion in deals already originated

• Private capital in Africa will be more attractive than other emerging markets in five years’ time

• Africa has the lowest infrastructure default rates in the world--Moody’s Analytics

The Africa Investment Forum kicked off its 2024 Market Days in Rabat, Morocco, with leaders highlighting the continent’s bankability and readiness for investment.

The African Development Bank Group hosted a high-profile meeting of global insurers, export credit agencies (ECAs), and institutional investors to explore innovative risk-sharing solutions on the sidelines of the Africa Investment Forum Market Days 2024.

Your Majesty, King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco. 

Excellencies, 

The Honorable Minister of Finance and Economy of Morocco, Nadia Fettah Alaoui, 

Honorable Ministers and senior government officials. 

President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Odile Renaud-Basso. 

The President of the Africa Export-Import Bank, Benedict Oramah, represented by Haytham El Maayergi, Executive Vice President, 

The President of the Africa Finance Corporation, Samaila Zubairu 

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the African Development Bank Group are strengthening their strategic partnership to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Thousands of global investors, African business leaders, and government representatives are this week converging  in Rabat, Morocco, for the 2024 Africa Investment Forum  Market Days, the continent’s leading investment and partnership platform, scheduled for 4  to 6 December.

The ambitious Abidjan-Lagos Highway Corridor project, which will revolutionize connectivity throughout West Africa, will begin construction in 2026. The 1,028-km transnational coastal highway will connect Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria to create an economic corridor that promises to spur regional trade and development.

The project gained momentum at the 2022 Africa Investment Forum Market Days, where it secured $15.6 billion in investment interest.

A group of African investors gathered at African Export-Import Bank’s head office in Cairo, Egypt, on November 14 to mobilise local investors and business leaders ahead of the Africa Investment Forum’s Market Days event scheduled for December 4-6 in Rabat, Morocco.

The Africa Investment Forum, an initiative of the African Development Bank Group and eight other founding partners, is a platform that advances projects to bankability, raises capital, and accelerates transactions to financial closure, with the aim of bridging the continent's investment gaps.