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<p>Join us at Biashara Afrika 2024 as we explore Rwanda&#8217;s pivotal role in shaping AfCFTA discussions, with insights on finance, regulation, tariffs, and logistics driving Africa&#8217;s trade future.</p>


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Rwanda at the heart of AfCFTA dialogue

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<p>The Biashara Afrika 2024 under theme Dare to Invent the Future of the AfCFTA, seeks to address challenges many SMMEs face when trading in Africa. A panel of experts discuss how Leveraging Trading Companies and Strategic Partnerships for Intra-African Trade can ensure the success of AfCFTA and increase access to market for SMMEs.</p>


Biashara Afrika 2024: Leveraging trading companies & strategic partnerships

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<p>Africa&#8217;s largest free trade bloc, the AfCFTA opens the market to about 1.3 billion people with an estimated combined GDP of 3.4 trillion dollars. The intra-Africa trade accounts for about 16 per cent of Africa&#8217;s total exports, but it is widely considered that Africa holds the potential to integrate all regions should the ecosystem overcome some trade barriers and infrastructural challenges. The success of AfCFTA does lie with support from the private sector and this Focus On puts the spotlight on this.</p>


Focus On: AfCFTA: Boosting intra-Africa exports

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<p>The second edition of the AfCFTA Business Forum, under the theme &#8216;Dare to Invent the Future of the AfCFTA&#8217; will provide a platform for continued dialogue between African public and private sectors, multinationals and key stakeholders regarding the challenges and opportunities in building regional and continental value chains to unlock the full potential of intra-Africa trade. A panel of experts will unpack the impact of the Intra Africa Trade.</p>


Biashara Afrika 2024: The AfCFTA is a Reality: Daring intra-African Trade

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<p>This episode of Focus On explores financial inclusion in Africa through economic growth, alternative data and breaking barriers to access. We discover how increased credit access, young people’s optimism and the role of technology are shaping Africa’s future.</p>


Focus On: Driving financial inclusion in Africa

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<p>From the 60th Anniversary Celebrations of the BNR in Rwanda, under the theme of The Evolving Role of Central Banks, we bring you a panel discussion on the topic of Financial Inclusion: A Key Foundation for Sustainable Development.</p>


Financial Inclusion: A Key Foundation for Sustainable Development

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<p>Uncover exclusive insights from the Africa CEO Forum 2024, where business leaders gather to address economic challenges and drive growth in Africa in a conversation with Adrian Fielding, Director of Africa CEO Forum, on Doing Business In Rwanda.</p>


Unveiling Insights: Africa CEO Forum 2024

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<p>Navigating challenges and opportunities in Africa&#8217;s evolving digital landscape. This episode of Doing Business in Rwanda delves into leveraging digital technologies for sustainable development and social inclusion.</p>


Exploring Rwanda’s Digital Transformation

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<p>This Focus On episode, hosted at the ninth Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit, highlights the importance of International Women&#8217;s Day and the initiatives retail bank African Bank are taking to advance women in business and society. Edna Montse, Group Chief Transformation and Sustainability Officer at African Bank speaks to CNBC Africa on more.</p>


Focus On Forbes Woman Africa: African Bank on empowering women through financial inclusion

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<p>Imagination is more important than knowledge. Are creative industries Africa&#8217;s secret weapon to lead the global economy? How can the continent optimize and leverage on this? Join CNBC Africa as the leading industry experts from across the continent gathers at WEF Davos as they delve deeper into this.</p>


DAVOS 2024: Creative Industries Africa: The Creative Cradle

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<p>During a time when the global economy is battling inflation, coupled with the call for countries to increase their effort to become more sustainable, how will Africa bond together to rise up to the challenge? A panel of industry experts joins to discuss sustainability and inclusion as Africa unite to rise together.</p>


DAVOS 2024: Sustainability and Inclusion: Together We Rise

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<p>Technology is advancing at an alarming rate. Artificial Intelligence – or AI – is a hot topic discussed at this year’s WEF. Africa is left asking itself whether it’s playing catch up or can Africa lead the pack. A panel of experts share their knowledge on blockchain, tokenization and what is the best way forward.</p>


DAVOS 2024: Technology to Leapfrog: Leading Innovation, Blockchain, AI & Tokenization

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<p>This Focus On episode looks at investing in Africa, a continent of 1.4 billion people and a combined GDP of $3.4 trillion under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area deal and how foreign investors are perceiving the continent.</p>


DAVOS 2024: Focus On Financing Africa: Attracting Foreign Investment

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<p>At this year&#8217;s WEF meetings, South Africa is determined to establish itself as a thriving technological hub, enabling development through technological advancement and centering innovation at its core of governance and operations.</p>


DAVOS 2024: Focus On the development and progress of South African banking

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<p>Experimentation and creativity are critical to increasing access to and use of financial services for individuals and small businesses, particularly in emerging markets where the financial inclusion gap is greatest. Drawing on examples of local pilots that have made a tangible difference to communities in different parts of the world, how can we leverage these successes at a time when resilience to economic crises is dangerously low?</p>


DAVOS 2024: Comparing Notes on Financial Inclusion

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<p>Ahead of the 54th Annual Meetings of The World Economic Forum, South Africa situates itself as a global player as they re-examine their economic operations, transparency and service efficiencies.</p>


DAVOS 2024: Focus On South Africa’s preparation ahead of WEF 2024

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<p>At the 54th annual meeting held by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, South Africa&#8217;s thriving private sector is showcasing how there is potential for growth and investment in the economy. Through government collaboration with the private sector, South Africa is capable of reaching global heights.</p>


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Rwanda at the heart of AfCFTA dialogue

Biashara Afrika 2024: Leveraging trading companies & strategic partnerships

Focus On: AfCFTA: Boosting intra-Africa exports

Biashara Afrika 2024: The AfCFTA is a Reality: Daring intra-African Trade

Focus On: Driving financial inclusion in Africa

Financial Inclusion: A Key Foundation for Sustainable Development

Unveiling Insights: Africa CEO Forum 2024

Exploring Rwanda’s Digital Transformation

Focus On Forbes Woman Africa: African Bank on empowering women through financial inclusion

DAVOS 2024: Creative Industries Africa: The Creative Cradle

DAVOS 2024: Sustainability and Inclusion: Together We Rise

DAVOS 2024: Technology to Leapfrog: Leading Innovation, Blockchain, AI & Tokenization

DAVOS 2024: Focus On Financing Africa: Attracting Foreign Investment

DAVOS 2024: Focus On the development and progress of South African banking

DAVOS 2024: Comparing Notes on Financial Inclusion

DAVOS 2024: Focus On South Africa’s preparation ahead of WEF 2024

DAVOS 2024: Focus On collaboration for an improved South Africa

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financial inclusion

Rwanda at the heart of AfCFTA dialogue

Biashara Afrika 2024: Leveraging trading companies & strategic partnerships

Focus On: AfCFTA: Boosting intra-Africa exports

Biashara Afrika 2024: The AfCFTA is a Reality: Daring intra-African Trade

Focus On: Driving financial inclusion in Africa

Financial Inclusion: A Key Foundation for Sustainable Development

Unveiling Insights: Africa CEO Forum 2024

Exploring Rwanda’s Digital Transformation

Focus On Forbes Woman Africa: African Bank on empowering women through financial inclusion

DAVOS 2024: Creative Industries Africa: The Creative Cradle

DAVOS 2024: Sustainability and Inclusion: Together We Rise

DAVOS 2024: Technology to Leapfrog: Leading Innovation, Blockchain, AI & Tokenization

DAVOS 2024: Focus On Financing Africa: Attracting Foreign Investment

DAVOS 2024: Focus On the development and progress of South African banking

DAVOS 2024: Comparing Notes on Financial Inclusion

DAVOS 2024: Focus On South Africa’s preparation ahead of WEF 2024

DAVOS 2024: Focus On collaboration for an improved South Africa

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