Past Events
The South Africa-Nigeria Business Chamber has hosted nearly 100 events since it was formed in 2005 both as in-person gatherings and, more recently, webinars on topics relevant to the Chamber’s mandate to drive business and investment in this important bilateral corridor. The details below.
Event: South Africa-Nigeria Business Forum
Date: 28 and 29 July
Venue: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg
Sponsor: Standard Bank Africa
Speaker: Lewis Musasike, Director and Head of Corporate and Investment Banking, Standard Bank Africa
Topic: Business climate and Opportunities in Nigeria
Venue: Hilton Hotel, Johannesburg
Date: 12 September 2007
Sponsor: KPMG
Speaker: Seyi Bickersteth, Country Managing Partner, KPMG, Nigeria
Topic: Nigeria's Investment Outlook in an election year
Venue: Johannesburg Country Club, Auckland Park
Date: 27 March 2007
Sponsor: Standard Bank
Speaker: Oti Ikomi, the Director of Global Transactional Banking at Standard Bank of South Africa
Topic: Nigeria's Potential as a Top 20 Global Economy - A Focus on Payment Systems
Venue: Park Hyatt Hotel, Rosebank
Date: 21 November 2006
Event: Seminar
Subject: Nigeria at 46: Are Things Falling Apart?
Hosts: Centre for Conflict Resolution, Cape Town
Chamber Participation: Chaired by Chamber CEO
Date: 12 October 2006
Event: South Africa-Nigeria conference
Organisers: International Institute of Research
Chamber Participation: The event was endorsed by the chamber, chaired by its CEO, Dianna Games, and several of the speakers were chamber board members
Date: 18 and 19 September 2006
Venue: Southern Sun Grayston
Event: Nigeria Investment Forum
Sponsors: MTN, Multichoice, First Bank of Nigeria, Phillips Consulting, Standard Bank, KPMG, Citigroup, Virgin Nigeria and Johnnic Communications
Co-hosts: Nigerian High Commission, SA-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce, DTI, Phillips Consulting
Speakers: A wide range of government and private sector representatives
Date: 23 August 2006
Venue: Hilton Hotel, Johannesburg
Sponsor: Virgin Nigeria
Speaker: Mike Higgins, Director of Sales and Outstations, Virgin Nigeria, based in Lagos
Topic: The challenges of launching Virgin Nigeria
Date: 26 June 2006
Venue: Rosebank Hotel, Johannesburg
Sponsor: First Bank of Nigeria
Speakers: Jacob Ajekigbe, MD of First Bank, Fanus Nothnagel, MD of Massdiscounters, Foluso Phillips, CEO of Phillips Consulting, based in Lagos.
Topics: First Bank's repositioning in light of financial consolidation in Nigeria; Challenges of Massmart in setting up in Nigeria and the role of the Nigeria-SA Chamber in Lagos
Date: 30 May 2006
Sponsor: Johnnic Communications West Africa
Speakers: Brian Pottinger, CEO of Johnnic Africa; Lara Preston, Johnnic Africa, Francis Osuyah, MD of Phillips Consulting; Noel Holland, Vice President for Cotecna
Topics: Johnnic's projects in Nigeria and African film festival in South Africa; the political economy of Nigeria; and the new rules for imports into Nigeria
Date: 30 March 2006
Venue: Southern Sun Grayston, Johannesburg
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