Agenda Paris, 03/18/21 – Registration open for the Africa Forum 2021 from (…)

Convinced that Africa embodies the future, the French Council of Investors in Africa (CIAN) and the bi-media L’Opinion have joined forces to defend a dynamic vision of the continent. See you on March 18, 2021 with a new version of the Africa Forum, the presentation of the CIAN’s annual report and Africaleads® barometer, as well as the participation of high-level speakers.
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The Africa 2021 CIAN-L’Opinion Forum will open with the plenary conference in the morning, while the B2B workshops will be held in the afternoon, according to a schedule being finalized.

The Africa Forum 2021 CIAN-L’Opinion will both promote the commitment and advocacy of the CIAN and facilitate networking of its members around a decisive theme for the future: “ French companies and the African revival ».

Welcoming participants

9 h 00

Opening of the Forum

• Nicolas BEYTOUT, Founding President of L’OPINION, President of L’AGEFI

• Alexandre VILGRAIN, President of CIAN

• Etienne GIROS, Deputy President of CIAN

9 h 15

Keynote speaker

9 h 30

Face-to-face

• Testimonies and vision of two captains of industry operating in Africa and challenged by the Covid19 crisis.

10 h 00

Presentation of the CIAN Barometer 2020-21. Economic situation and business climate

10 h 15

Round table 1 – Africa facing the challenge of recovery. Role and contribution of companies

11 h 15

Q&A – The moratorium on interest on the debt. How to make it an asset for the continent’s economy ?

11 h 30

Presentation of IIIe CIAN Barometer of Opinion Leaders in Africa (Africaleads®)

11 h 45

Round table 2 – The crisis, an opportunity to build differently ?

12 h 45

Conclusion – Closing remarks

13 h 00

Lunch

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