GTR Africa 2026 London
12 November 2026
Convene 155 Bishopsgate, London, United Kingdom
GTR Africa London is Global Trade Review's one-day conference in London on Africa-focused trade, export and infrastructure financing. The 2026 edition brings together delegates from banks, corporates, SMEs, fintechs and financial institutions, with more than 50 speakers discussing African trade shifts, geopolitical bottlenecks, corporate financing trends, export credit and development finance, sovereign debt and infrastructure projects on the continent, alongside dedicated networking time and an exhibition.
12 sessions · 40 speakers
Sponsors (15)
RMB · British Arab Commercial Bank (BACB) · Standard Bank Group · FCMB Bank UK Limited · Investec · Ebury · Starks Associates · UK Export Finance · Standard Chartered · Willis Tower Watson · International Ghana Bank · Business Sweden · FirstBank UK · UBA UK · The Access Bank UK
Association Partner (1)
Agenda
- Chair's opening remarks 12 November 2026
- African trade and navigating headwinds: A review of trends, opportunities and bottlenecks 12 November 2026
- Operational and FI tools for keeping contractors competitive across African infrastructure 12 November 2026
- Tariffs, disruption and trade reconfiguration: An African SME strategy 12 November 2026
- Unlocking commercial and infrastructure capital through development finance convergence 12 November 2026
- How can policy, funding and de-risking tools help elevate African value-chains? 12 November 2026
- Looking ahead or back to basics? ECA reform priorities to remain competitive 12 November 2026
- Modernising the parameters for SME local currency financing in Africa 12 November 2026
- Reforming the architecture for sovereign debt finance in Africa 12 November 2026
- What can infrastructure project finance learn from local currency models? 12 November 2026
- A stocktake on deal design and bankability for ECA-backed rail transport 12 November 2026
- Growing trade flows and cooperation: An outlook on UK-South Africa trade 12 November 2026