Join us for the 2nd African Business Chamber (AfBC) 
African Business Forum 2025 
in 
Leicester 
in partnership with
 
the 
University of Leicester School of Business
.
Date:
 Thursday 06 November 2025
Time:
 10: 00 - 16:00 GMT
Venue:
 University of Leicester School of Business, Leicester, England LE2 1RQ
Theme: 
Unlocking Inclusive Economic Growth, African Diaspora Potential and Business Excellence in the UK: Strengthening UK-Africa Trade, Investment, Internationalisation and Partnerships
.
The Forum will convene business leaders, government officials, investors, entrepreneurs, members of the diaspora, experts, policymakers, academics, and professionals from across the UK to explore and highlight economic growth opportunities in Africa. The event will showcase prospects for local, regional, and international businesses and investors.
Join us for engaging discussions, gain insights from our speakers, and connect with like-minded investors, business leaders, professionals, and entrepreneurs.
THE AGENDA
Inclusive Economic Growth & Industrial Strategy
Advancing inclusive economic growth and regional industrial strategies
Strengthening UK–Africa (Midlands) policy alignment on trade, industry, and investment
Building resilient supply chains and sustainable global partnerships
International Trade, Investment & Market Access
Exploring global trade trends, export strategies, M&A activity, and financing opportunities
Market entry and risk mitigation strategies for doing business in Africa
Investing in emerging African markets: technology, creative industries, fashion, healthcare, retail, and FMCG
Navigating regulatory, financial, and sustainability complexities across African markets
Diaspora & Minority Economic Empowerment
Enhancing the economic participation and impact of the African and wider diaspora in the UK
Empowering minority-owned businesses and entrepreneurs for scalable growth
Advancing inclusive access to funding and investment for UK minority SMEs and startups
Women, Youth & Inclusive Entrepreneurship
Supporting women and youth-led enterprises in minority and diaspora communities
Fostering inclusive entrepreneurship through targeted support, mentorship, and networks
Business Excellence, Growth, Innovation, Technology & Sustainability
Driving business transformation through innovation and emerging technologies
Leveraging intelligent and smart tech infrastructure opportunities across Africa
Exploring circular economy solutions and sustainable manufacturing pathways
Delivering scalable, tech-enabled impact solutions across sectors
Creative & Cultural Industries
Unlocking opportunities in fashion, media, and the wider creative economy
Connecting UK and African creative talent and markets
Investment and Financing Opportunities
Accelerating investment, financing and funding for minority small businesses and startups.
Exploring investment opportunities in UK real estate and property asset management
THE PROGRAMME
SPONSORSHIP
We have multiple opportunities for companies and businesses to showcase their product and services, enhance brand awareness and connect with new clients/customers.
For further information, to express interest in speaking at our events, or to explore sponsorship opportunities, please contact us at info@african-chamber.com.
Learn more and sign up for 
AfBC Membership
, visit 
www. african-chamber.com/membership
.
Information Source: African Business Chamber (AfBC) | eventbrite

Leicester

United Kingdom

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