VIPs attending Infrastructure Africa attest to big infrastructure opportunities on the continent

12th September 2018 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Infrastructure Africa is bringing together global and regional infrastructure leaders and experts to attend the 7th annual event, kicking off in Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg on the 9 -10th October 2018.

Africa’s premier infrastructure event continues to grow its line-up of stellar global and regional rainmakers and policymakers who are unlocking Africa’s infrastructure opportunities and shaping the next two decades of Africa’s economic horizons. Dozens of senior executives and infrastructure experts as speakers have confirmed their attendance to date.

The two-day conference and showcase exhibition provides an opportunity for companies to focus on the continent’s growth hotspots, discuss infrastructure trends, meet project developers and relevant government authorities, whilst exploring infrastructure business opportunities.

“Our aim with the 2018 edition of the Infrastructure Africa Business Forum is to bring the project development opportunities to investors, project developers, infrastructure experts, financiers, etc.   Focused country project roundtables will be hosted and include project pitches from Zambia, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Sierra Leone and a large PIDA Project, the Batoka Gorge Hydroelectric regional energy project.  This will provide interested infrastructure stakeholders with a focused ‘dealroom’ to engage and to facilitate infrastructure development deal flow.”  Commented Liz Hart, Managing Director of the Infrastructure Africa Business Forum.

Infrastructure leaders and senior executives confirmed to speak include:

The programme is continually being updated and the organisers expect more VIPs to confirm their attendance in the weeks to come