Zimbabwe is gearing up to host the Africa Investment Leaders Forum and Awards, a prestigious event that will bring together top investors, policymakers, industry leaders, and key stakeholders from across the continent and the world. The forum, scheduled for June 26 to 28 in Harare, aims to showcase Zimbabwe’s growing potential as an investment destination and foster collaboration and innovation in the field of investment.
A Platform for Sharing Insights and Honoring Excellence
The Africa Investment Leaders Forum and Awards is more than just a networking event. It is also a platform for sharing insights, best practices, and opportunities in the investment landscape, as well as honoring exemplary contributions to the field. Participants will have the chance to interact with potential investors, learn from industry experts, and gain exposure on an international platform.
The event will feature forums, workshops, and discussions on various topics, such as sustainable development, digital transformation, infrastructure, agriculture, mining, tourism, and more. The event will also celebrate the achievements of individuals and organizations that have made a positive impact on the African economy through their investment activities.
Some of the key speakers expected at the event include Deputy Minister of Finance and Investment Promotion David Mnangagwa, President of the African Securities Exchanges Association Thapelo Tsheole, Chief Executive of the Botswana Stock Exchange Emma Kawawa, Chairperson of Pan-African Women Economic Summit Justin Bgoni, Chief Executive of Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Ken Sharpe, Chief Executive of West Properties Holdings Ken Sharpe, Group Finance Director of Paramount Exports Jeremy Youmans, and Chief Executive of Zimbuild Tinashe Manzungu, among others.
A Milestone for Zimbabwe’s Economic Growth and Development
The Africa Investment Leaders Forum and Awards is not only a significant opportunity for Zimbabwe to attract more foreign direct investment, but also a milestone for the country’s economic growth and development. The event aligns with the government’s National Development Strategy and President Mnangagwa’s mantra, “Zimbabwe is open for business.”
According to AILFA chief executive Mr. Kudzai Mukuku, the event is a unique opportunity for local businesses to showcase their projects and products to a global audience and learn from the best in the industry. He said that by highlighting Africa’s economic opportunities and investment climate, AILFA aspires to increase interest and participation from both local and international investors.
By highlighting Africa’s economic opportunities and investment climate, the event aspires to increase interest and participation from both local and international investors, thereby contributing to Zimbabwe’s economic recovery and resilience.
The event is organized by the Africa Investment Leaders Forum, a non-profit organization that promotes investment and trade in Africa. The event is supported by various partners, such as the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority, the Zimbabwe Chamber of Commerce, and the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries.
It is open to all interested parties, who can register online at the event’s website. The event promises to be a valuable and memorable experience for all attendees, who will benefit from the knowledge, connections, and inspiration that the event will offer.
The event is also a chance for Zimbabwe to showcase its rich and diverse culture, history, and natural beauty, and to welcome visitors with its warm and hospitable spirit. Zimbabwe is a country with a lot to offer, and the Africa Investment Leaders Forum and Awards is a perfect opportunity to discover it.
Source: The HeraldÂ
