Senegal - Canada Economic Forum
About this Event
Senegal - Canada Economic Forum
Building Bridges for Trade, Investment & Innovation
📅 Saturday, June 27, 2026
📍 Toronto, Ontario
🕘 Registration Opens: 9:30 AM | Program Begins: 10:00 AM
Join government leaders, business executives, investors, entrepreneurs, innovators, and members of the Senegalese and Canadian business communities for the Forum économique du Sénégal au Canada 2026—a landmark event dedicated to strengthening economic cooperation and unlocking new opportunities between Senegal and Canada.
Centered around four key pillars—Trade & Investment, Tourism & Culture, Skills Development, and Diaspora Financing—this bilingual forum will showcase Senegal's ambitious economic vision while creating meaningful opportunities for partnership, investment, and collaboration.
What to Expect
🌍 Opening Keynote
- Explore Senegal Vision 2050, the country's long-term economic strategy, national development priorities, and emerging investment opportunities.
💼 Expert Panel Discussions
Hear from government officials, industry experts, financial institutions, and business leaders on topics including:
- Trade and investment opportunities
- Market entry into West Africa
- Tourism, culture, and sport partnerships
- Education and workforce development
- Skilled trades and vocational training
- Creative industries including fashion and culinary arts
- Diaspora financing and international capital
- Artificial intelligence, innovation, and youth entrepreneurship
🤝 Business-to-Business (B2B) Matchmaking
Connect directly with potential partners, buyers, suppliers, investors, and decision-makers through scheduled networking and business meetings taking place throughout the day.
🎭 Experience Senegalese Culture
Enjoy a vibrant cultural showcase featuring:
- Displays representing Senegal's 14 regions
- Traditional pirogue exhibits
- Live tam-tam drum performances
- Authentic Senegalese cuisine tastings
🚀 Investment Showcase
Discover opportunities across key sectors including:
- Agribusiness
- Technology & Artificial Intelligence
- Infrastructure
- Clean Energy
- Manufacturing
- Export Development
Why Attend?
Whether you're looking to expand into African markets, invest in high-growth sectors, establish strategic partnerships, or strengthen connections with the Senegalese diaspora, this forum provides a unique platform to engage with influential stakeholders from both countries.
Event Features
- ✔️ Bilingual programming in French and English
- ✔️ Simultaneous interpretation available
- ✔️ Live streaming with multilingual transcription
- ✔️ High-level networking opportunities
- ✔️ Business matchmaking sessions
- ✔️ Cultural experiences and exhibits
- ✔️ Partnership announcements and investment discussions
Be part of a day dedicated to fostering innovation, trade, investment, and lasting economic partnerships between Canada and Senegal.
Reserve your spot today and help shape the future of Canada–Senegal collaboration.
Where is it happening?
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