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ASEA Conference: African capital markets converge in Gabs

Kopano Bolokwe
Kopano Bolokwe

Gaborone will this week host the prestigious African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) annual conference, with the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) serving as the host.

Starting on Wednesday, the high-profile event will bring together the continent’s leading financial minds to strategise, collaborate, and discuss the dynamic evolution of African capital markets.

Recognised as the premier forum for African capital markets, the ASEA Conference has consistently championed cooperation and innovation. This year’s theme 'Fostering Transformation in Capital Markets through Innovation' reflects the shifting paradigms in financial markets and underscores the critical role of innovation in their development.

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