Event agenda
Monday, 19 October 2026
08:00 - 09:15
Registration
Format:In-personLocation:Ground Floor - Julius Raab Saal
09:00 - 09:30
Video Presentation: Where to invest in Africa
Format:In-personLocation:Ground Floor - Julius Raab SaalTrack:Info Session
09:30 - 10:00
Opening & Welcome Remarks
Format:In-personLocation:Ground Floor - Julius Raab SaalTrack:Keynote
10:00 - 10:20
Africa's Market Momentum
Format:In-personLocation:Ground Floor - Julius Raab SaalTrack:Keynote
10:20 - 10:40
Integration as Strategy: Positioning Africa in a changing Global Economy
Format:In-personLocation:Ground Floor - Julius Raab SaalTrack:Keynote
10:40 - 11:20
Africa's next growth engine: Industry, Enterprise and Global Partnerships
Format:In-personLocation:Ground Floor - Julius Raab SaalTrack:Executive Dialogue
11:20 - 11:35
Coffee Break
Format:In-personLocation:Ground Floor - Julius Raab Saal
11:35 - 11:45
Motivational Speech
Format:Pre-recordedTrack:Keynote
11:45 - 12:15
Austria's Africa Agenda: From Policy to Market Impact
Format:In-personLocation:Ground Floor - Julius Raab SaalTrack:High Impact Conversation
12:15 - 12:30
Scaling against the Odds - A Creative Entrepreneur's Journey
Format:In-personLocation:Ground Floor - Julius Raab SaalTrack:Keynote
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch Break
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Foyer
13:30 - 13:50
Africa Business Lab - Turning Opportunity into Execution
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Room 1Track:Panel
Leapfrog Africa: disrupt, don't catch up - learnings from modern African business stories.
13:30 - 14:15
Unlocking Infrastructure Opportunities in Africa
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Room 6 (Rudolf Sallinger Saal)Track:Panel
13:30 - 16:30
Market Snapshots
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Room 2Track:Info Session
13:30 - 17:00
B2B Meetings with Austrian Commercial Counsellors
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Room 5Track:B2B Meetings with Austrian Commercial Counsellors
first come - first serve
13:50 - 14:15
No Blueprint: Success Stories from Austrian Companies in Africa
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Room 1Track:Info Session
14:15 - 14:30
Go-To-Market Strategies - From Export Business to Localisation
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Room 1Track:Info Session
14:30 - 15:15
Powering Proximty: The Case for North Africa
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Room 6 (Rudolf Sallinger Saal)Track:Panel
14:30 - 16:30
Finance and De-Risking Instruments
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Room 1Track:Info Session
15:30 - 16:15
From Source to Global Markets: Scaling Value in Africa
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Room 6 (Rudolf Sallinger Saal)Track:Panel
16:30 - 17:30
Networking with Drinks
Format:In-personLocation:Zone C1 - Foyer
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
09:00 - 18:00
Meetings
B2B Meetings - Day 2
Meeting duration:20 minutes time slots
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
09:00 - 18:00
Meetings
B2B Meetings - Day 3
Meeting duration:20 minutes time slots