Fatshimetrie, October 28, 2024 – The national conference on the business climate that began this Monday in Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, is a major event for the Democratic Republic of Congo. Under the aegis of the Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Planning, these conferences aim to create an environment conducive to business, promoting the competitiveness and economic attractiveness of the country.
The holding of this large-scale event demonstrates the commitment of the Congolese government, provincial governors, academia, economic stakeholders and international partners to address the challenges related to promoting the business climate in the DRC. By bringing together various key stakeholders, these conferences offer a platform for discussion and reflection on the issues and prospects for boosting investment and stimulating job creation across the country.
The main objective of these meetings is to harmonize national and provincial efforts to implement structural reforms aimed at facilitating administrative procedures, strengthening investor protection and encouraging entrepreneurship. It is also about creating a more transparent and predictable legal and regulatory environment, promoting business development and the emergence of a prosperous economy in the DRC.
Beyond speeches and recommendations, these national meetings on the business climate represent a real opportunity for the country to strengthen its competitiveness on the international scene, attract more foreign investment and create sustainable jobs for the Congolese population. By coordinating the efforts of the various stakeholders, the government and economic actors will be able to implement concrete policies and measures to improve the business climate and ensure sustainable economic development in the DRC.
In conclusion, the national meetings on the business climate in Lubumbashi represent a crucial step in building an environment favorable to investment and economic growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo. By mobilizing all stakeholders around this strategic issue, the country is giving itself the means to meet economic challenges and build a prosperous future for its citizens.