Africa Partnership Conference 2023 | Economic Development Board Mauritius | 1 October 2023 | TBA, Mauritius

The APC is the flagship event organised by the EDB for private equity, connecting project promoters from Africa with venture capitalists to encourage collaboration between fund managers, institutional investors, and entrepreneurs to drive growth in Africa.

The event will bring together C-level executives including Ministers from Africa, investors from Europe, USA, & Asia, project promoters, policymakers, Head of Investment Promotion Agencies across Africa, financial institutions, and global business representatives from Europe, Asia & USA, the APC aims to emphasize the significance of the Mauritian jurisdiction, including its IFC, Mauritius Freeport, and manufacturing capabilities, to help Africa move up the value chain and accomplish developmental objectives.

It is worth noting that the APC is being organised in the margins of the Africa Investment Week, to strengthen the country's position as a top-tier global financial centre for facilitating investment across the continent and as a thriving trade and investment hub. The event provides businesses with a valuable opportunity to demonstrate the investment potential of Africa and foster investment, innovation, and growth.

2023 Speakers

Ken Poonoosamy
CEO, Economic Development Board
 
Abdelwafi Atif
CEO, BCP Bank Mauritius
 
Vinesh Chintaram
CEO, Vision Network Africa

Vinay Guddye
Director Financial Services & Africa - EDB

Dhanesswurnath Thakoor
Chief Executive - Financial Services Commission