Stakeholders to explore Africa commodity ecosystem at investment summit
16 March 2021 |
3:09 am
Following the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on African economies, stakeholders are to meet to review solutions to the continent’s macroeconomic challenges at a conference.
Following the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on African economies, stakeholders are to meet to review solutions to the continent’s macroeconomic challenges at a conference.
The conference organised by JODOR Asset Management (JAM) Ltd is billed for March 29 and 30.
According to a statement by the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of JAM Ltd, Mr. Nduka Ofulue, the Global Commodity Conference (GCC 2020) would stimulate value-driven investments in the Nigerian and African commodity ecosystem to aid development.
Theme ‘Unlocking Value in African Commodity Markets’, Ofulue stressed the scope for the flagship summit referencing commodity sector development in the U.S., China, Australia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Japan, and Europe.
Ofulue, noted that by 2025, China would surpass the U.S. as the world’s biggest economy, with other Asian countries following China’s lead.
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