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TXF Africa 2016: Export, Agency and Project Finance
Start Date Thursday, February 25, 2016
End Date Friday, February 26, 2016
Actual Location

Sheraton Hotel, Taitu St, Addis Ababa , Ethiopia
About Event
With Ethiopia announced as the fastest growing economy in the world (World Economic Forum 2015), TXF are heading to Addis Ababa to deliver TXF Africa 2016: Export, Agency and Project Finance.
 
Why attend

Taking you to the heart of the fastest growing economy on the continent, TXF Africa 2016 is the definitive event for African export and project finance.
 
Join us in Addis Ababa this February 25th & 26th 2016 and meet with the biggest and most influential exporters, borrowers, MFIs, DFIs, ECAs and commercial financiers doing business on the ground in this region.
 
Focusing on real African issues, this event brings you a truly Pan-African agenda with expert speakers exploring critical themes:
 
-Macro-economic and political overview of Africa: Including commodity prices, political risk, currency devaluations and areas of new investment.
 
-China’s slowdown: What this means for future investment in Africa
 
 
-Sustainable practices: How future investment can translate to local jobs, environmental policy and Pan-African consequences of mega projects
 
Borrower access to capital: Increasing access to finance for corporates and sovereigns
 
Structuring and managing major projects in Africa: The steps to putting together projects on time and within budget
 
Intra-African trade and cooperation: How to reduce delays at borders and encourage increased trade and projects between nations
 
Exporter challenges and opportunities: Dedicated sessions covering rules concerning OECD and non OECD exporters, co-lending structures and expanding Sub-Saharan ECA coverage
And much more...
 


WHAT TO EXPECT FROM TXF AFRICA 2016

Expert case studies: Corporate borrowers and exporters share successful case studies and discuss their financing strategies for Pan-African projects (Erik Granskog, GE; DC Moore, Consolidated Infrastructure Group Limited; Eneni Oduwole, Dangote Industries and Andrew Patterson, Bechtel)

Interactive idea labs: Dedicated idea labs to the most important regions and sectors including: Power, Oil and Gas, Mining & Natural Resources, Transport and Infrastructure

Workshops and Briefings: ECA leaders shed light on their plans for increased coverage across Africa (Thomas Baum, Euler Hermes; Kutoane Kutoane, ECIC SA; Masaru Kanke, NEXI; Mike Creighton, SACE)

Government Keynote addresses: Ministers and major borrowers reveal insight on their strategic investment, development plans and where opportunities lie

Intimate networking opportunities: As well as meeting with clients and business partners at the event itself, TXFs pre-conference drinks, cocktail receptions and additional activities are all included in your ticket
 

We are also delighted to be bringing the highly acclaimed School of ECA Finance to Addis Ababa in the two days prior to the conference (23rd and 24th February).
 
Book the ECA School and TXF Africa together and save 20% off the full price for both.
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