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Africa is also moving to mechanize agriculture offering another avenue for heavy investment for technology-rich UAE. Investing in mechanizing Africa’s farms also goes to investing in the world’s food security and alleviating poverty, all of which are priority UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 

Then you have the energy and mineral sectors; Africa, and in particular East Africa, has been the site for the world’s most recent offshore oil and gas discoveries. The potential is immense; however, here we must point out the equally lucrative and much more sustainable opportunity to invest in renewable energy. Africa offers vast expanses of huge wind and solar potential that can be harnessed to power the continent and beyond. …

The two days much anticipated Global Business Forum Africa that will take place at Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo 2020 Dubai in October continues to bring African leaders together to partake in the most Impactful session promoted by the UAE’s Dubai, a forward thinking capital and strategic partner thats capable of driving Africa’s transformation.

Heads of state, plus more than 30 ministers, high-ranking government officials and prominent influential business leaders from Africa have already confirmed their attendance in the sixth edition of the Global Business Forum Africa (GBF Africa), which will take place on October 13-14, 2021, at Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo 2020 Dubai.

This event has been organised by the Dubai Chamber in partnership with Expo 2020 Dubai under the theme “Transformation Through Trade”.

The high-level event is being held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE …