Monday, 19 October 2026 | 15:30 - 16:25
Finance Your Africa Journey: The Right Instrument at Every Stage
Companies looking to engage in African often face one key challenge: how to structure financing and manage risk effectively. This info session provides a compact overview of key finance instruments available for Austrian companies.
In a series of short impulse presentations, leading public and private financial institutions will introduce their respective tools and offerings — from export credit guarantees and development finance solutions to banking instruments and market entry support. The session will highlight how Austrian and European companies can combine different mechanisms to reduce risk, improve bankability, and enable successful market entry and project implementation.
Host: Andrea Rauscher
7 speakers
Head of Export Guarantees
Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG (OeKB)
Investment Manager
Development Bank of Austria
Sr. Programm Managerin
Austrian Development Agency
Director - Financial Institutions & Sovereigns Africa
Commerzbank AG Niederlassung Wien
Geschäftsführer / Managing Director
ICS Internationalisierungscenter Steiermark GmbH
Leiter Go-international
go-international
NPI Netzwerk Projekte International
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