Where the Mediterranean kisses North Africa, Algiers will ignite the continent’s largest economic milestone from 4–10 September 2025. The Safex Exhibition Centre will transform into the “African Innovation City” for the 4th Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) under the theme “A Bridge to New Opportunities.” This is not an expo; it is the moment Africa redraws its economic map and unlocks US $44 billion in ready-to-sign deals.
Why IATF2025 Is Unmissable
- One Market, 54 Countries, Zero Tariffs: Powered by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the continent is now a single market of 1.4 billion people and a US $3.5 trillion economy.
- Algeria: Africa’s Northern Gateway: Centrally located, Algeria links Sub-Saharan Africa with Europe and the Middle East through world-class ports and the Trans-Maghreb Highway.
- The Largest Investor Gathering Ever: 2,000+ exhibitors from 75 countries, 35,000 trade visitors, and decision-makers under one roof.
Star Sectors
- Green Energy: US $10 billion pipeline in solar and wind projects.
- Smart Agribusiness: Joint funding by Afreximbank & Gulf funds for pan-African value chains.
- Made-in-Africa EVs: Unveiling the continent’s first electric car at the Casbah Pavilion.
- FinTech: Launch of a single digital-payments platform supporting local currencies.
- Creative Africa: 200 fashion and design houses showcasing Afro-futurist collections.
Side Events That Wow
- Algiers Investment Forum (4 Sept): Heads-of-state summit on mega-projects.
- Digital Gateway Tour: Site visits to Algeria’s tier-IV data centers and smart-logistics hubs.
- 1000 Women Trailblazers: Live grants and mentorship for leading African women entrepreneurs.
- Smart Cities Expo: AI-driven prototypes for carbon-neutral urban living.
- Fast-Track Visa: Afreximbank invitation letter expedites entry.
- Tax Holiday: 5-year tax exemption for joint ventures in AfCFTA free zones.
- Concessional Credit: Up to US $20 million per JV at reduced interest rates.
- Seamless Connectivity: Direct flights from 40 cities; 17-minute high-speed rail from airport to venue.
How to Register
- Choose your booth (standard 9 m² or custom up to 500 m²).
- Receive a smart QR code for instant access.
- Pre-schedule B2B meetings via the official app.
Conclusion
IATF2025 is more than a trade fair; it is the grand launch of a new African economy. If you seek growth, partnerships, and the future, mark 4 September 2025 in bold. Join the pioneers who will step into a limitless market and make history.
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