West Africa Global Trade and Investment Forum 2011
Dates: 6th and 7th June 2011 Time: 8.00am- 5.00pm daily
Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel, 252 High Holborn, London WC1V 7EN.
For the first time, the West Africa Global Trade and Investment Forum 2011 gathers finance ministers, central bank governors, business leaders and the global investment community in London to highlight the emerging investment opportunities in the region. The event is conceived to enhance a better understanding of the new investment climate in West Africa highlight opportunities and enhancing appreciation of challenges including discussions on national development agenda in these highly dynamic regional economies, to create a better understanding of government policies and to reinforce investor confidence in the on-going banking reforms, as well as showcase emerging trade and investment prospects for active investors.
Confirmed Keynote Speakers and Expert Panellists at this special event include:
Hon Amadou Colley, Governor, Bank of the Gambia
Hon Joseph Mills Jones, Governor, Central Bank of Liberia
Hon Sheku Sambadeen Sesay, Governor, Bank of Sierra Leone
Dr Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria
Arnold Ekpe, CEO, Ecobank Transnational Corporation
Veronica Kalema, Director, Sovereign & International Public Finance, Fitch Ratings
John Gibliing, Managing Director, Standard & Poors
Temitope W Oshikoya, Director General, West Africa Monetary Institute
Jonathan Segal, Managing Director, Barclays Capital
Phil Baines, Chief Operating Officer, HSBC Bank Plc
Mark Smith, Managing Director, Travelex Partners
Henry Obi, Chief Operating Officer, Helios Investment Partners
Ade Adeola, Managing Director, Standard Chartered Bank Plc
Tutu Agyare, Managing Director, Nubuke Investments LLP
David Cowan, Chief Economist and Director – Africa, Citigroup
Michael Korwin, Senior Vice President, Moody’s Investor Service
Lady Olga Maitland, Chief Executive Officer, Money Transfer International
Martin Orji, Managing Director, Nex Rubica Investments LLP
Ronnie Golan, Managing Director & Head of Africa, Morgan Stanley Investment Bank
China D Onyemelukwe, Managing Director, Investment Banking, Goldman Sachs
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SPECIAL INVITATION TO OCEANIC BANK UK COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Venue:
Oceanic Bank UK Office,
2nd Floor, city Place House,55 Basinghall Street,
London EC2V 5DX, United Kingdom Date: Tuesday 16,2009 Time: 5 p.m – 7 pm prompt.
Money Transfer International
West Africa Launch Reception
You are cordially invited to attend
the West Africa Launch Reception of Money Transfer International (MTI) –
the regional chapter of this global trade association for the remittances industry.
Date: 8 June 2009
Time: 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island
The launch reception will address the challenging issues facing the industry in the region and highlight key priorities that should be addressed as this association moves forward in West Africa
You are cordially invited to a cocktail reception being hosted by the African Development Bank
Themed
Mobilizing Capital for Africa in Tough Times
Date: Thursday, 4th June 2009 Venue: Portobello & Petticoat Suite, Intercontinental Hotel, No. 1 Hamilton Place, Park Lane, London W1 J 7QY. United Kingdom. Time: 4pm – 6.30pm prompt.
1st Annual Conference on Affordable Homes for All: Today’s Dream Plan; Tomorrow’s Reality
Theme: Creating New Opportunities for National Empowerment Date: 1st - 2nd December , 2008 Venue: Musa Yar’Adua Conference Centre Abuja, Nigeria
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The African Banker Awards is organized by
African Banker Magazine in Association with BusinessinAfrica Events would like to invite entries for the 2nd African Banker Awards to be held 10 October 2008 in Washington DC, USA.
The awards are designed to recognise the rapid modernisation, consolidation...
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2-Day Capacity Building Program Global Banking and Financial Compliance: the 21st century Challenge for Corporate and Bank Directors. How to sustain the financial transformation and avoid Financial Meltdown! 7-8 July 2008 at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, Nigeria...
African Business Awards 2008 is
Presented by African Business in association with BusinessinAfrica Events. This year's African Business Awards will be held on 3rd July 2008 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, United Kingdom...
Trends in Global Finance & Infrastructure 2008:Emerging Opportunities in Africa Conference will be held 23-24th June, 2008 at the Millennium Hotel, London Knightsbridge,
17 Sloane Street, London, SW1X 9NU...
Nigerian Issuing House League Awards
This year's awards will be held at the Civic Centre, Panoramic View Hall, Ozumba Mbadiwe, V/Island, Lagos. Time: 7pm.
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Insurance Future Summit: Emerging Opportunities in Africa is billed for April 7 and 8, 2008 at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, Nigeria...
Fourth Business Roundtable with the Government of Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria -
Sunday January 13th 2008 - Tuesday January 15th 2008. Booming oil prices, skilful economic management, the peaceful transfer of power...
The Management and Staff of FirstInland Bank Nigeria Plc cordially requests
the pleasure of your company to our European Investment Forum at The Grand Ballroom, London Hilton, London.
Date: 17th January, 2008.
Time: 12.00pm – 2.30pm prompt. Registration is free, first come, first serve basis only” | Website: http://www.firstinlandbankplc.net...
Treasury, Risk and Cash Management in West Africa, Lagos, Nigeria: 12 - 13 February 2008.
As West Africa increasingly looks its challenges right in the eye, its vision of where it is heading in the business world and how it should get there becomes ever clearer...
Event Papers
Please find below event papers relating to past events
Future Strategic Options for Reform - 25 - 26 May 2009.
