On May 23rd, the executive board members of Samba-Corée had the honor of participating in a prestigious business forum titled “When African Possibility Meets Korean Capabilities”. This event brought together African communities and investors residing in South Korea and was designed to promote synergies between African opportunities and Korean capabilities. It offered an exceptional platform to strengthen economic and commercial partnerships between Africa and South Korea while exploring new avenues of collaboration and facilitating the exchange of knowledge and expertise.
The event gathered an impressive delegation of ambassadors from African countries residing in South Korea, demonstrating the importance placed on this initiative. In addition to the ambassadors, several investors, businesspeople from various backgrounds, and representatives of renowned Korean companies were present. Their participation enabled fruitful discussions on potential collaborations and joint projects between Africa and South Korea.
The main objectives of the forum included:
- Identifying key sectors where cooperation between Africa and South Korea could be mutually beneficial.
- Promoting Korean investments in Africa by highlighting business opportunities and the competitive advantages of African countries.
- Facilitating the exchange of Korean technology and know-how to support the development of African industries.
- Strengthening diplomatic and commercial relations between the two regions.
The discussions covered various fields, including infrastructure, information and communication technologies, energy, agriculture, and sustainable development. African representatives had the opportunity to present specific projects and seek strategic partnerships with Korean companies.
The participation of Samba-Corée in this business forum was an enriching and promising experience. It not only allowed us to strengthen our network of contacts but also highlighted the opportunities for collaboration between Africa and South Korea. We are confident that the positive outcomes of this event will manifest through new projects and partnerships that will benefit our association and our country.
