The Abuja Investment Company Limited (AICL) has said that over 500 high-level participants from 40 countries are set to attend this year’s Abuja Business Investment Expo.
The Expo, convened by the AICL with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Wike, as chief host, is slated for October 22 to 25, 2025, at the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja.
In a statement by the company, the annual gathering — with this year’s theme, “Empowering Sustainable Growth: Unlocking Potential in Emerging Markets” — will feature top government officials, industry leaders, policymakers, investors, diplomats, financiers, and innovators within and outside the country. It will also showcase the investment opportunities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, the sub-nationals, and other emerging markets.
According to the group managing director/chief executive officer of AICL, Dr. Maureen Tamuno, this convergence of diverse perspectives will not only explore investment opportunities but also address the pressing challenges facing emerging markets, paving the way for practical solutions and actionable strategies.
She highlighted the primary objectives of the investment summit to include showcasing the economic and investment potential in the FCT across various sectors; providing a forum for dialogue between policymakers, investors and stakeholders to address challenges and opportunities in Abuja’s business environment; facilitating collaborations between government agencies and private sector entities to drive innovation and economic growth; connecting local entrepreneurs with international businesses, investors and development; as well as fostering a robust knowledge exchange platform that empowers stakeholders with insights into investment trends, regulatory frameworks and market opportunities.