Financing Investment and Trade in Africa 2023

Africa | Financial Services

20 Sep 2023 - 21 Sep 2023

FITA 2023 is an opportunity for institutions and economic operators to meet the fine flower of international finance, CEOs, donors and investment funds, in order to address challenges to facilitate access to financing and to discuss financial mechanisms for reviving the African economy,
development tools for Inter-African trade and investment levers on the continent.

FITA 2023 objectives :

A State of the Art of Trade and Investment Finance in Africa.

A presentation of financing offers and mechanisms on the African continent.

The development of private equity in Africa and strengthening the equity of SMEs

A space for opportunities and meetings between pan-African economic development organizations, bankers, venture capitalists, investment funds and experts.

A presentation of emerging alternative financial solutions – growth capital, crowdfunding, credit insurance, bond issues, etc.

A BtoB platform between economic operators and donors.

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