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African ministers adopt road map for industrial integration at “MIA”
22 November 2019  -  Sector :  -  Entity :  -  Category : General

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The workshop has come up with a set of recommendations, including: mapping African resources and adopting a unified “Made In Africa” trademark.

Cairo-Nov 22, 2019

African industry ministers held  yesterday a round table, within the Made In Africa (MIA) workshop, organized by the Trade and Industry Ministry in the new administrative capital on November 20-22.

Participants in the roundtable included ministers from: Egypt, Nigeria, Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Gambia, Mozambique and Somalia.

The ministers agreed on a clear roadmap to enhance industrial cooperation among African countries and on  holding “MIA” as an annual platform to follow up on efforts to achieve industrial integration across the Dark Continent.

The workshop, which ended today, produced a set of recommendations, including: mapping African resources and enhancing regional value chains, upgrading the industrial structure in African countries, finding new financing mechanisms for SMEs, and designing a unified “Made In Africa” trademark to promote African products and services.

   

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