SCHEDULE DETAILS Information of Event Schedules
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09.00 - 11.30 AM Workshop
9.30 - 10.30 AM Seminar
2.30 - 3.30 PM Seminar
3.30 - 4.30 PM Workshop
Session 1
Session 1
Geopolitical Risk: The Must-Tackle Issue for African Boards
- The current harsh reality
- Transforming risk management
- Board composition, strategic decision-making
- Navigating trade restrictions
- Supply chain disruptions
- Increased ESG and investment
- Shifting from passive to proactive compliance
- Political awareness
- Agile strategies and maintaining resilience
Session 2
Session 2
The Influence of Geopolitics on Corporate Governance in Africa: How Global Competition is Directly Shaping How Corporations are Structured, Regulated, and Controlled Across the Continent
- The political power dynamics
- Regional alliances
- Foreign investment flows
- Global competition
- How corporations are structured
- Regulation
- Corporate control
Session 3
Geopolitics, Economic Shocks Absorbers and How Firms are Governed in the New Era
Geopolitics, Economic Shocks Absorbers and How Firms are Governed in the New Era
- Geopolitics as a source of economic shocks
- Economic shock absorbers - what protects economies?
- How firms are governed in the new era
- Digital and data governance
- The new governance equation
- The resilience triangle
- Key trends defining the new era