World Economic Forum on Africa

7–9 May 2014 Abuja, Nigeria

Africa Growth Outlook

May 9, 2014 16:00

Africa's economic growth is forecast at 5.2%, yet tighter financial conditions and weaker resource demand are surfacing growing pains. What challenges and opportunities are shaping Africa's growth outlook?

This session was developed in partnership with CNBC Africa.

Simultaneous interpretation in English and French

As this session is televised, please arrive 15 minutes before the start. The door will be closed at the scheduled time. This session is on the record and webcast live.

Speakers:

Jin-Yong Cai

Digital Member

Hendrik du Toit

Joint Chief Executive Officer, Investec Bank Ltd

Claver Gatete

Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)

Pravin Gordhan

Minister of Public Enterprises, Ministry of Public Enterprises of South Africa

Bronwyn Nielsen

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, The Nielsen Network

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO)

Julian Roberts

Digital Member