Highlights: 2016 U.S.-Africa Business Forum
- Publisher:
- Bloomberg Philanthropies
- Publication Date:
- 21 September 2016
- Tags:
- Africa, Economy, Business and Finance, Industry and Infrastructure, Investment, United States, Canada and Africa
On September 21, 2016, Bloomberg Philanthropies joined with the United States Department of Commerce to host the 2nd U.S.-Africa Business Forum. The event brought together heads of state and business leaders to discuss the opportunity to grow the commercial ties between Africa and the United States.
Highlights from the 2016 U.S.-Africa Business Forum
- U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and East African Leaders Agree to Business Commitments in New York
- VIDEO: Promoting Agriculture in Africa for Economic Growth
- VIDEO: African Youth and Entrepreneurship
- VIDEO: Advice for Newcomers to African Markets
- VIDEO: US Africa Partnerships
- VIDEO: Presenting African Entrepreneurs
- VIDEO: Infrastructure as the Backbone of African Growth
- Obama: Africa Wants Trade, Not Aid
- VIDEO: President Obama Delivers Remarks at the U.S.-Africa Business Forum
- President Sirleaf Calls for Investment in Agro Sector At US-Africa Business Forum
- Remarks by President Obama at the U.S.-Africa Business Forum
- U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Delivers Opening Remarks at U.S.-Africa Business Forum
- Women and Diaspora Have Key Role in Trade Engagement - Rahama Wright
- Address by his Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria at the U.S.-Africa Business Forum, New York. 21st September, 2016
- "We'll Ensure Nigeria Does not Depend on Oil Again" – Buhari
- Nigeria will Soon Become a Most Attractive Investment Destination – Buhari
Presidents and CEOs Interact on Africa's Prospects at Biz Forum
- High Stakes for US-Africa Business Forum In New York
- Obama to Meet Buhari, Address U.S.-Africa Business Forum in New York
- U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Appoints New Advisory Council to Advance President's Business Priorities for Africa
- Solar Energy Gains Traction with Investors
- OPIC and Bechtel Move Forward in Developing Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway Project
- Bechtel Executive Appointed to President's Advisory Council On Doing Business In Africa
- OPIC Announces Commitment to Contour Global's Cap Des Biches 33 Megawatt Expansion Project in Senegal
- OPIC and Lekela Power Sign Commitment for 158 Megawatt Wind Farm in Senegal
- OPIC and Microsoft Commit to Support Wireless Internet Expansion in Kenya
- Standard Bank, OPIC and Wells Fargo Sign $300 Million Facility to Support Power and Infrastructure Projects in Africa
- USTDA Revitalizes Kenya Program With Six Power Africa Grants
- USTDA Promotes New Energy Production In Southern Africa At U.S.-Africa Business Forum
- USTDA Supports Renewable Energy To Supplement Baseload Generation In Sierra Leone
- GE Africa President/CEO, Jay Ireland Appointed as Chair of President Obama's Advisory Council on Business Priorities for Africa
- U.S. African Development Foundation and GE Africa Announce New Partnership for Women & Energy Challenge
- Power Africa Announces More Than $1 Billion in New Commitments at the US-Africa Business Forum
- Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Women's Economic Development Program in Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo with Renewed $10 Million Gift to the Relationship Coffee Institute
- Women and Diaspora Have Key Role in Trade Engagement - Rahama Wright
- Caterpillar and Dealers Announce $1 Billion Investment in Business, Education and Training across Africa
- GE Reinforces Commitment to Africa at 2016 U.S.-Africa Business Forum
