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US AFRICA AND CARIBBEAN BUSINESS FORUM
ARF2024
MAY 27-29, 2024
THEME: PROSPERITY FOR ALL
Tentative Agenda
Day 1: May 27, 2024 - Fostering Collaborative Foundations
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8:00 am - 9:00 am: Attendees immerse in a morning of Registration and Networking, forging connections that lay the foundation for shared prosperity.
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9:00 am - 9:30 am: The event kicks off with the Opening Ceremony and a Welcome Address, setting the tone for collaborative ventures ahead.
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9:30 am - 10:30 am: Keynote Session: "Global Business Trends and Opportunities in US Africa and the Caribbean" unfolds, offering insights into pathways for inclusive prosperity.
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10:30 am - 11:00 am: A Morning Break provides an opportunity for networking and informal discussions, fostering connections for collective growth.
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11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Panel Discussion 1 delves into "Assessing Business Opportunities in Africa," promoting dialogue on inclusive economic growth.
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Networking Lunch facilitates further connections and discussions for mutual benefit.
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1:30 pm - 3:00 pm: Breakout Workshops A and B explore "Harnessing the Power of AI in Business" and "Navigating Business Regulation in Emerging Markets," ensuring shared knowledge leads to prosperity.
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3:00 pm - 3:30 pm: Afternoon Break offers additional networking opportunities, solidifying collaborative efforts.
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pm: Panel Discussion 2 addresses "Business Registration and Compliance Challenges," emphasizing inclusive strategies for collective success.
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7:00 pm - 9:00 pm: The day concludes with an Evening Reception, fostering an environment for continued networking and shared prosperity.
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Day 2: May 28, 2024 - Strategies for Sustainable Growth
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9:00 am - 10:30 am: Panel Discussion 3 focuses on "Strategies for Sustainable Business Growth in the Caribbean," exploring avenues for lasting success for all stakeholders.
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10:30 am - 11:00 am: A Morning Break facilitates networking and collaboration, nurturing relationships that contribute to shared prosperity.
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11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Breakout Workshops C and D delve into "Maximizing New Media for Business Promotion" and "AI Implementation Strategies for SMEs," aligning strategies with the theme of prosperity for all.
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Networking Lunch offers a midday opportunity for participants to connect, fostering an atmosphere of shared growth.
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1:30 pm - 3:00 pm: Panel Discussion 4 explores "Investment Opportunities and Challenges in US Africa," providing insights that contribute to collective prosperity.
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3:00 pm - 3:30 pm: Afternoon Break encourages further connections, reinforcing the theme of shared success.
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pm: Breakout Workshops E and F tackle "Innovations in AI: Case Studies and Best Practices" and "Legal and Ethical Considerations in AI Implementation," ensuring that emerging technologies contribute to prosperity for all.
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7:00 pm - 9:00 pm: The day concludes with an Evening Reception, fostering an atmosphere of camaraderie and collaboration for the benefit of all.
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Day 3: May 29, 2024 - Shaping the Future Together
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9:00 am - 10:30 am: Panel Discussion 5 explores "FinTech and Digital Transformation in the Caribbean," addressing the evolving landscape and shaping a digitally inclusive future for all.
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10:30 am - 11:00 am: A Morning Break allows for networking and last-minute connections, ensuring shared opportunities for prosperity.
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11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Breakout Workshops G and H focus on "E-commerce Strategies for African Markets" and "AI and Data Privacy: Navigating the Challenges," aligning strategies with the theme of shared success.
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Networking Lunch serves as a platform for continued interactions, fostering an environment of collaborative prosperity.
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1:30 pm - 3:00 pm: Panel Discussion 6 sheds light on "US Programs and Initiatives: Supporting Africa and Caribbean Business Success in the US Market," emphasizing key initiatives and success stories.
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Overview of key programs, grants, and initiatives
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Success stories and case studies
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Q&A session with panelists
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3:00 pm - 3:30 pm: Afternoon Break offers a final chance for networking, solidifying partnerships for shared prosperity.
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pm: The event concludes with a Closing Keynote, "The Future of Business in US Africa and the Caribbean," emphasizing a future of inclusive growth.
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5:00 pm - 5:30 pm: Conference Wrap-up and Acknowledgments, recognizing the collective effort for prosperity.
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7:00 pm – 11:30 pm: The Networking and Closing Reception Dinner provides a celebratory atmosphere, wrapping up the forum on a high note and reinforcing the theme of prosperity for all.
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