Roosevelt Ogbonna, the managing director of Access Bank has described the up-coming Africa Trade Conference, ATC, as an opportunity for the continent to showcase its potentials to the world.
The 2025 ATC is hosted by the commercial bank, and is set take place in Cape Town, South Africa, on March 12.
The event, the organisers said will bring together key actors in the continent’s financial sectors, including big time SME’s operators, bankers, financial services providers to proffer solutions to trade related issues.
Participants are also expected to discuss challenges facing trade and finance, and better ways to integrate the continent into global trade mainstream.
According to Ogbonna, the conference presents an opportunity to showcase ‘Africa’s trade potential’ through dialogue, innovation, and actionable solutions.
“The Africa Trade Conference represents a crucial step in redefining Africa’s trade potential. By creating platforms for dialogue, innovation, and actionable solutions, Access Bank is enabling African businesses to connect and thrive in the global economy,” he said.
The conference, is themed “Empowering Africa Through Trade, Innovation, and Sustainable Growth.”
Access Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Access Holdings Plc, is a leading full-service commercial bank operating through a network of more than 700 branches and service outlets, spanning 3 continents, 24 markets and 60 million customers.
The bank employs about 28,000 people in its operations in Nigeria and has subsidiaries in sub-Saharan Africa and the United Kingdom, a branch in Dubai, UAE and representative offices in China, Lebanon and India.
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