Africa’s leading B2BC event servicing company, Eventhive, has announced the launch of the 4th edition of UK-Africa Business Outlook scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 26th of March, 2025 in London, This year’s edition of the event is holding in partnership with Addleshaw Goddard as the Host Partner.
UK-Africa Business Outlook fourth edition will focus on spotlighting opportunities across Africa, and UK trade corridor.
The 2025 edition will explore means of connecting UK investors with Africa’s business leaders, with the key objectives of fostering partnerships, promoting market expansion, and accelerating bilateral and economic trade relationships across the African Continent.
The event will play host to key representatives from Africa Finance Corporation, UK Export Finance, EQ Development, SMBC Bank, Africa Merchant Capital, Africa Infrastructure Development Association, Cross Boundary, VertoFX, Sango Capital, ODBA, Standard Bank, GKB Ventures, Connect Africa Network and be part of the conversations that will influence the future of trade and investment.
The Chief Executive Officer at Eventhive, Jamiu Ijaodola, said expressed his delight at renewing the partnership with Addleshaw Goddard as the host partner for the 4th edition of the UK-Africa Business Outlook in London
He said Africa has huge infrastructure financing needs, adding that traditional financing models have not been able to meet Africa’s developmental needs.
Ijaodola stressed that there are clear cut need for innovative financing models to help close the gap, as recent data indicates Africa’s contribution to global trade is falling.
He said the UK-Africa Business Outlook event will bring these issues to fore, bringing together some of the brightest minds across Africa and the UK.
“UK-Africa Business Outlook will explore conversations across UK-Africa Trade partnership, financing models for Africa’s future, unlocking growth opportunities across Africa’s trade and venture capital investments in Africa.The expected outcome of the event is to help strengthen the trade and investment relationship between the UK and Africa,” he stated.
