You’re invited to join West Africa’s conference and networking event for professionals in the transport and logistics sectors. As the most anticipated gathering of industry experts, innovators, and thought leaders, this conference is your gateway to unlocking new opportunities, gaining exclusive strategic insights and driving your business forward. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey that will revolutionize the way you perceive and operate in West Africa’s transport and logistics industry.
Key Themes
Conference Programme
CONFERENCE DAY 1
WEDNESDAY 5 JUNE 2024
08:00 - Registration and early morning refreshments
09:00 - Welcome address
09:15 - Keynote address
09:30 - Panel discussion: The role of regional facilitation agreements in promoting collaboration and reducing trade barriers
10:30 - Official opening of exhibition
11:00 - Suggested topic: Enhancing the capacity of customs administrations in the region
11:20 - Think Tank: Addressing border trade challenges and the streamlining customs procedures between West African Countries
13:00 - Lunch and networking on exhibition floor
14:00 - Suggested topic: Exploring digital platforms to fast-track border crossings
14:20 - Pannel discussion: E-payments, an accelerating shift to digital payments in Africa
15:30 - Refreshment break and networking
16:00 - Panel discussion: Adoption of cryptocurrencies in Africa
17:00 - Cocktail Function
CONFERENCE DAY 2
THURSDAY 6 JUNE 2024
08:00 - Registration and early morning refreshments
09:00 - Infrastructure development crucial for creating an integrated transport network in West Africa
09:30 - Think Tank
11:00 - Refreshment break and networking
11:30 - Think Tank: Advancing logistics and supply chain infrastructure development for seamless trade in West Africa
13:00 - Networking lunch
14:00 - Financing infrastructure for the West African transport sector
14:20 - Panel discussion
15:00 - Networking Refreshment Break
15:30 - Country Spotlights: Transport infrastructure project opportunities
CONFERENCE DAY 3
FRIDAY 7 JUNE 2024
08:00 - Registration and early morning refreshments
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