The event is set to unpack great opportunities between the French and Kenyan trade and investment ecosystems. This event will also serve as a great opportunity to bring French and Kenyan public and private stakeholders even closer, raise awareness of the impact of successful collaborations between Kenya and France, and encourage companies to collectively work towards developing business ties.
Bridging the Infrastructure Gap in Kenya and East Africa
As part of the Nairobi French Week, ALN Kenya will be part of the Business Environment & Infrastructure Day on 14 November 2024.
Partner and Head of Projects and Infrastructure Amyn Mussa will be moderating a panel session titled, Bridging the Infrastructure Gap in Kenya and East Africa from 2.00 PM. Amyn will be joined by an exceptional line up of distinguished speakers including,
- Christopher Kirigua – Director General, PPP Directorate, National Treasury
- Auni Bhaiji – Regional Director, Africa Global Logistics
- Vincent Lerond – Area Business Manager, Matière
- Christophe Lacarin, Managing Director, Seureca/ Veolia
- George Mutua – Chief Representative Officer, Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking – SGCIB
- Julien Fouilliart – Country Director (Kenya), EDF
The panel will discuss key areas including attracting investment through innovative financing models and Public-Private Partnerships, supported by streamlined policies that encourage private sector involvement. Strengthening regional integration to enhance trade, economic growth, and investing in local capacity building. They will also highlight the importance of transparency in project management and explore how technology and smart infrastructure can boost efficiency.
We look forward to connecting with our peers, industry leaders and investors and sharing insights on navigating French and Kenyan investment opportunities.
Learn more about the French Week.