Amcham Business Summit

[May 14, 2025 | Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire]

2025

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[AMCHAM BUSINESS]

ABOUT THE SUMMIT

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Africa Business Center is organizing a business delegation to Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana during the week of May 11, 2025. This delegation to West Africa, in partnership with its affiliate AmCham network in the western part of Africa, includes
participation in the Africa CEO Forum, and the AmCham Business Summit in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on May 14 on the margins of the Forum, meetings with Ivoirian and Ghanaian government officials as well as leaders of key regional institutions. The engagements in both countries are
designed to enable executive to meet and hear directly from key policymakers, advance commercial priorities, and expand corporate thought leadership as a champion for expanding commercial ties between the U.S. and Africa.

OBJECTIVES

OF THE SUMMIT

Networking opportunities

Facilitate discussions and knowledge-sharing on critical mineral, boosting energy, agroprocessing, digital transformation, financial services, and increased opportunities for international trade.

Economic Partnership

Foster collaboration among various sectors, including government, industry, academia, and civil society, to identify solutions and best practices for increased business opportunities and economic growth between the U.S. and African nations.

Strategic Growth

Explore the challenges and opportunities for value chain development in critical mineral, Energy, agro-processing, and trade under the AfCFTA, including engagement with the AfCFTA Secretariat in a featured discussion.

FOCUS AREAS

FOR DISCUSSION

Transforming Agro-Processing

in Africa through U.S.-Africa Business Partnerships

What opportunities exist for transforming the agro-processing industry in Africa through strengthened partnership with U.S. businesses?

Leveraging the Power of Ai for Digital Transformation in Africa

How can collaboration with U.S. companies and partners in digital technology and Ai foster economic growth across African continent?

Critical Minerals & Energy Boosting

How can public-private partnerships between the U.S. and Africa contribute to building a resilient critical minerals industry?

AmCham Network Best Practices

What is the Role of AmCham in Advancing U.S.-Africa Trade and Investment Relations?

Trade under the AfCFTA

What are the implications of the AfCFTA for business and economic development in the region, and how can the private sector fully leverage its benefits?

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