Agenda Day Two : 26 June 2012

WELCOME ADDRESS From The Chairman

KEYNOTE:
Nigeria’s Macroeconomic Outlook And Envisioning 2020

• The future of Nigeria’s economy
• What will spur and drive the local economy and how can Nigeria add value in the international arena?
• Snapshot of analysis of African development and Nigeria’s position in this
• Does Nigeria have what it takes to achieve its 2020 vision and how will it do so?
• High potential sectors that will drive Nigeria’s economy in the mid- and long-term future

Question and Answer session on the political and economic landscape

Ayo Teriba, Chief Executive Officer, Economic Associates, Member, National Economic Intelligence Committee of the Presidency, Nigeria
Prof Kassey Garba, former Chief Economic Advisor to President Goodluck Jonathan (invited)

SPOTLIGHT ON… State Government Spotlight
This spotlight session will feature the State’s initiatives and opportunities available to foreign investors looking to tap into Nigeria’s investment eager state economies.

• An overview of the local economy, available resources and market drivers
• Identifying the investment opportunities available to foreign investors
• The state’s role in helping achieve Nigeria’s Vision 2020
• Launching onto a path of sustained and rapid growth

MINERALS:
Global Market Forecast And How Nigeria’s Mining Sector Weighs In

• Minerals and mining opportunities in Nigeria – Highlighting geological deposits for potential mining
• Government initiatives for developing the mining industry
• Valuation of mineral projects and measuring opportunities and ROI
• Foreign ownership benefits: Agreements and licensing

Emmanuel Ajiboye-Obadina, Chief Executive Officer, Cymba Mining International Limited

IT/TELECOM:
The Future Of Telecommunication Investment In Nigeria

• Understanding the policy and legal framework of the telecommunications sector
• Future opportunities for private sector involvement in the mobile, broadband and television segments
• Involvement of foreign operators – what are the key contributing factors?
• Wireless network development and key milestones
• Convergence and connectivity

Onuoha Nnachi, Former Technical Adviser to Hon. Minister of Information and Communications, CEO, TTL Group
Usman A. Gumi, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Gicell Wireless Limited
Olanrewju Yusuf, Head of Revenue Assurance & Fraud Management, Etisalat Nigeria
Adefemi Ojo, Head National Operations Centre, Starcomms Plc

FINANCIAL SECTOR
Global Competitiveness – Highlights In Nigeria’s Capital Markets and Financial Sector

• How is Nigeria competitive in attracting domestic and foreign investment?
• An update on capital market and foreign investment infrastructure reforms
• What new products on are available on the Nigerian Bourse?
• The evolution of Nigeria’s Capital Markets and a focus on the developments around mobile money
• A focus on the Islamic banking and micro-financing sectors

Karima Ola, Chief Investment Officer, African Development Corporation
Waheed Qaiser, President & Vice Chairman, Maxim Corporate Finance

PRIVATE SECTOR ROUNDTABLE:
What Are The Sectors Being Driven By The Local Economy And Demand And Where Are The Opportunities For Foreign Investment?

• Investing in the robust Nigerian local economy and domestic demand for industrial and consumer products
• Reviewing the expanding industrial sectors within Nigeria – Construction, industrial metals and more…
• Powering the nation’s economy – What are the increasingly available investment opportunities the power sector?
• Financial services for the nation – The leaps and bounds of the banking, insurance and micro-financing sectors
• Participation in the digital ear – Capitalising on the mobile and internet future

Offiong Ikpeme Elom, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Phy-Phy Investments
Waseem Khan, Chief Investment Officer, Silk Invest
Bola Adeyinka, Chief Executive Officer, Eartholeum Group
Henry Ationu, Executive Director, UBA Metropolitan Life Insurance Limited

Moderator: Robert Tashima, Regional Editor for Africa, Oxford Business Group

The Role Of Good Corporate Governance In The “New Nigeria” And Preventing Fraud And Corruption

• How can a good governance structure help increase an organisation’s value in the market to attract investors?
• How can a robust corporate governance structure help maximise growth potential?
• Analysing how increased levels of transparency and accountability can help lure long-term investments by reducing risk
• Detecting and combating against fraud and corruption
• Examining how businesses are exposed to corruption risks and how those risks can be mitigated and managed

Stanley Reri, Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (invited)

CLOSING REMARKS From The Chairman