The Algerian capital has been the setting since Thursday September 4 at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2025). The president of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune presided over the official opening of this big meeting, at the International Conference Center (CIC) “Abdelatif Rahal”. The activities will end on September 10.

Under the theme “Gateway to news opportunities”, the IATF 2025 brought together African heads of state, senior directors of Afreximbank, of the Commission of the African Union, AfCFTA, and delegation representatives from 140 countries participants in this 4th edition as partners of Africa. He It is an African, but also an international event devoted to trade, investment, and economic integration African.

On the program, exhibitions, panels and meetings business events, as well as the “Algeria Day”, organized by the Agency Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI), dedicated to the presentation economic reforms and opportunities for investors strangers.

This event aims to generate nearly 44 billion dollars in trade and investment agreements, establishing itself as a An essential showcase for African trade and investment. He also represents an opportunity for the states of the African Union (AU) to unify their efforts to build a solid domestic market through ZLeCaf, in order to strengthen resilience and protect common interests facing current challenges at the international level.

Co-organized by Algeria, Afreximbank, the African Union Commission and the AfCFTA Secretariat, the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025) brings together delegations from 140 countries and more than 2,000 companies, including nearly 200 Algerian women.

According to the Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, “the current global context is characterized by uncertainty in trade, the rise of economic nationalism, and protection investments, which is why it is necessary to work together and with determination and diligence to build a solid domestic market, by drawing taking advantage of the AfCFTA in order to strengthen Africa's resilience capacities and to protect its common interests.”