The 11th Africa Investment and Trade Conference kicked off in the Algerian capital, Algiers, on Saturday under the theme “African Integration and Prosperity,” with the participation of a large number of investors, experts, and business leaders from across the continent.

The conference, which is regarded as one of the most prominent economic platforms in Africa, will run until May 14, aiming to strengthen economic and trade cooperation among African countries and promote new investment opportunities in key sectors such as energy, infrastructure, agriculture, and technology.

The Africa Investment and Trade Conference is an annual event that attracts policymakers, business leaders, and investors from various sectors. This year’s edition seeks to boost investment opportunities amid global economic challenges while fostering networking and partnership opportunities between African entrepreneurs and international partners.

The 10th edition of the conference, held in May 2024, witnessed the signing of investment agreements worth $2 billion in sectors such as energy, technology, and agriculture