Africa’s investment momentum gathers pace as 3rd continental summit opens in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, July 21, 2025 (FMC) — The Third Africa Trade and Investment Summit opened today in Addis Ababa, bringing together leading investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers from across the continent to accelerate regional integration and spotlight Africa’s economic potential.

The summit aims to promote sustainable growth through the exchange of best practices, success stories, and business innovations that are reshaping Africa’s investment landscape. ENA reported that high-level government officials, private sector leaders, and members of the diplomatic community are attending the event.

Organizers noted that the summit is expected to act as a catalyst for unlocking new investment opportunities, strengthening cross-border trade, and fostering deeper collaboration among African nations.