Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala, Oyedele to Offer Insights on Reforms, Macroeconomic Stability, Growth Acceleration, Others

James Emejo in Abuja

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, and Director General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, will lead dussions at the 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum, hosted by the apex bank in partnership with the Emerging Markets Forum (EMF) and the Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA).

Themed, “Building Resilience Amidst Geoeconomic Uncertainties”, the event is scheduled to hold between July 29 – 30, 2026 in Abuja.

The dialogue is expected to focus on practical policy choices that can help African economies strengthen resilience, sustain difficult reforms, deepen regional trade integration and position the continent for long-term growth despite increasing global economic fragmentation.