Burkina Faso: President Ibrahim Traoré receives a delegation from Africallia 2023 Event.
As part of the Africallia 2023 event, Captain Ibrahim Traoré granted an audience on May 25, 2023, in Ouagadougou, to a delegation from the participants of this B2B Forum. The 7th West African Business Development Forum, Africallia, is being held in Ouagadougou from May 24 to 26, 2023. The delegation, led by the President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Burkina Faso, Mahamadi Savadogo, came to present the program of activities for the 2023 edition of the forum.
During the audience, African entrepreneurs took the opportunity to thank the President of the Transition and his government for the support they provided for the hosting of this forum.
According to the head of the delegation, Mr. Savadogo, the Head of State provided them with advice, encouragement, and congratulations for organizing the forum in this difficult security context.
The 7th forum brings together more than 500 companies from 26 countries for an exchange meeting in the Burkinabe capital. The program includes sharing experiences, business-to-business meetings, and exhibitions of local products.
According to the President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Burkina Faso, all these activities are beneficial for Burkina Faso in terms of its image, economic benefits, and especially the sharing of experiences among the different businessmen present at this edition.
Africallia is a forum for the development of African businesses that aims to facilitate trade exchanges between various private sector actors in the region.
This year, there were more than 500 companies from 26 countries present. Participants will not only exchange their respective experiences but also discover local products and business opportunities in the region.
Burkina Faso was chosen to host this event due to its strategic geographical positioning and economic dynamism.
Holding this event in the country provides a unique opportunity for local businesses to connect with other private sector actors in the region and explore new commercial opportunities.
Africallia 2023 is a major event for Burkina Faso and the West African region as a whole. The presence of more than 500 companies from 26 countries is evidence of the importance of this event for the region’s private sector. The support of the Head of State and his government for the hosting of this event is also a strong signal of Burkina Faso’s commitment to regional economic development.
Yannick H
