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SUMMARY:AFRICAN BUSINESS & LEADERSHIP SUMMIT (ABLS) 2.0
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DESCRIPTION:Date and time: 12 May 2027\, 09:00 Africa/Lagos\nDuration: 18
 60 Mins\nOrganiser: Solid Foundation Estates Limited\nCategory: Business\
 nEvent reference: E-CA5753F3\nEvent URL: https://shows.ng/event/african-b
 usiness-leadership-summit-abls-2-0?session=occ_6de4aa6a6887c6b3e48b01971d
 6ee66d\nVenue: Muson Centre\, Onikan\, Lagos\, Nigeria - 8/9 Marina / For
 ce Road\, Onikan\, Lagos\, Nigeria\n\nAbout this event:\nThe Summit will 
 examine how Africa can strengthen its competitive position in the global 
 economy.ABLS is a continental platform designed to bring together influen
 tial leaders\, policymakers\, investors\, entrepreneurs\, professionals\,
  development partners\, academics\, and other key stakeholders to engage 
 in strategic conversations\, identify opportunities\, and build partnersh
 ips that contribute to Africa's economic transformation.Following the suc
 cess and growing interest generated by the inaugural edition\, ABLS 2.0 s
 eeks to deepen the conversation by moving beyond dialogue towards practic
 al collaboration\, investment opportunities\, knowledge exchange\, and pa
 rtnerships capable of delivering measurable impact.The 2027 edition will 
 be held under the theme: “Positioning Africa for Global Competitiveness
 : Leadership\, Innovation and Sustainable Growth.”The Summit will exami
 ne how Africa can strengthen its competitive position in the global econo
 my through effective leadership\, innovation\, strategic investment\, reg
 ional integration\, human capital development\, and sustainable growth.OB
 JECTIVES OF THE SUMMITThe Summit will pursue the following objectives:1. 
 Promote High-Level Leadership DialogueFacilitate meaningful conversations
  between government\, business\, financial institutions\, development org
 anisations\, and other stakeholders on Africa's economic and leadership p
 riorities.2. Advance Trade and InvestmentPromote investment opportunities
 \, intra-African trade\, export development\, and partnerships capable of
  strengthening African economies.3. Strengthen Cross-Border Collaboration
 Create opportunities for governments\, businesses\, institutions\, and en
 trepreneurs from different African countries to establish strategic partn
 erships.4. Advance Innovation-Driven GrowthExplore how technology\, entre
 preneurship\, digital transformation\, and innovation can be leveraged to
  address Africa's development challenges and improve global competitivene
 ss.5. Promote Sustainable DevelopmentEncourage business and policy approa
 ches that balance economic growth with environmental sustainability\, soc
 ial inclusion\, and long-term development.6. Strengthen Africa's Human Ca
 pitalHighlight the importance of education\, skills development\, leaders
 hip development\, and talent retention in building a globally competitive
  African workforce.7. Create Practical Partnership OpportunitiesMove beyo
 nd conversations by facilitating networking\, business connections\, inve
 stment conversations\, exhibitions\, and sector-specific engagements.ABLS
  2.0 is therefore not simply a conference. It is a platform for dialogue\
 , connection\, investment\, collaboration\, and action. We invite governm
 ents\, businesses\, investors\, institutions\, development partners\, and
  other stakeholders committed to Africa's advancement to join us in shapi
 ng the continent's next chapter.Together\, we can position Africa to comp
 ete\, collaborate\, innovate and thrive on the global stage.
LOCATION:Muson Centre\, Onikan\, Lagos\, Nigeria - 8/9 Marina / Force Roa
 d\, Onikan\, Lagos\, Nigeria
SEQUENCE:2
URL:https://shows.ng/event/african-business-leadership-summit-abls-2-0?se
 ssion=occ_6de4aa6a6887c6b3e48b01971d6ee66d
DTSTART:20270512T080000Z
DTEND:20270513T150000Z
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