Globe Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said that their program World Economic and Investment Forum (WEI Forum) will connect African made goods to the world.
WEI Forum according to the organization will strategically expose African companies to the vast opportunities around the world especially in Europe.
Hon. Nwabueze Buchi George, the President of Globe Chambers of Commerce and Industry said the WEI Forum project is designed to Connect African Continent with Continents through Multilateral Trade Partnership and Trade Cooperation.
“WEI FORUM works to sustain a stable and suitable business environment for networking and partnership for our members and investors. We’re out to promote and grow business relations between continents”
“The project will act as a bridge between Government, Organizations, Businesses, and Investors to create a favourable platform to trade and investment, fostering social responsibility through local participation in activities and projects”, Buchi George said.
According to him, the focus of the project includes Business Development; Investment; Trade Development and Promotion; Economic Exchange and Cooperation; and Bilateral and Multilateral Trade Partnership.
A statement on the website has it that the aim of the event is to “program promotes Investment Promotion Policies (IPP), Build Own Operate Transfer (BOOT), through Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), G2G, B2B, B2C Trade relationships and Trade between Continents through Conferences, Summits, Expos, Fairs that create value for all humanity and sectors”
“This project is also in partnership with Governments, International Organisations, and Business leaders to promote trade and investment”
One arm of the project that will connect African made goods to Europe, according to Buchi George, has been designed to boost trade and investment in the continent.
The Europe Africa Economic and Investment Forum which is billed for Prague, Czech Republic in 2023 will be a gateway for the World Economic and Investment Forum.
“At this level we’re dealing with continental unions to see that more doors are opened for better trade relationships between Africa and other continents”
“African Made Goods, Brands, Products and Services (GBPS) for the Exports Exhibition and Expo is also one of it and we will also keep looking at ways to develop sector-based strategies that can make a direct impact in the economy of the continent”, Buchi George said.
