The 2023 African Investment Forum (AIF) Market Days in Marrakech, Morocco, recently concluded with resounding success, as the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, announced that the boardrooms during the three-day event secured an impressive $34.82 billion in investment interest, surpassing the $31 billion achieved in the previous year.
The event, themed “Unlocking Africa’s Value Chains,” brought together heads of state, decision-makers, multinationals, and investors.
Dr. Adesina underscored the significance of the AIF Market Days as a dynamic, multi-stakeholder platform, stating, “The AIF Market Days provide a crucial space for continental dealmaking, fostering connections between project sponsors, policymakers, and investors.”
“We successfully secured $34.82 billion dollars of investment interests! What an incredible achievement, all in just 72 hours! These investments will deliver transformative impacts on the lives of people. That is the bottom line of the Africa Investment Forum: investing to improve lives,” Adesina said.
Source: BI
