Africa 2017 Forum Report

Political leaders and economic decision-makers from across Africa attended the Africa 2017 Forum in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, in December. The event was attended by ASEACC members who were part of the esteemed speaker panelist. African Business looks at some of the highlights of the event. 

 

The Africa 2017 Forum - held in Sharm el Sheikh in early December under the high patronage of President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi of Egypt - brought together​ seven heads of state and numerous political and economical decision-makers to discuss regional integration and job creation in Africa. Participants established partnerships and affirmed the forum's theme of "Driving investment for inclusive growth".