This will include such activities as:

1. Keynotes
2. Guest Speech on the imperative of the South East Business and Investment Summit
3. Opening Speeches and goodwill messages by Government leaders in Federal and States Governments.

There shall be a mini exhibition pavilion set up to allow:

1. All component States of the South East states to display their:

• • Natural endowments and resources
  • Products

• • Innovations and technological breakthroughs

1. • Publications on the ease of doing business as well as investment opportunities and incentives
2. Ministries, Departments and Agencies at Federal and States, Bilateral and Multilateral agencies, etc. to display their products, innovations and research works.
3. Allow corporate organizations, Institutions and organizations who apply for exhibition to display their products, showcase their industry leadership and to give their brand an edge.

This will allow leaders in Government, Institutions and Corporate organizations to:

1. X-ray the potentials of the South East economy and options for taking the leap through inspirational leadership and self-motivation.
2. Address the developmental, infrastructural and other investment gaps.
3. Ruminate on the current inactive productive activities, youth unemployment, insecurity, degradation of environment, culture and values, etc. that impeded growth and development.
4. Project options for rebuilding a South East economy with favorable ease-of-doing business index that is attractive for investment, employment generation and quick return on investment.
5. Present technologies, innovations and discoveries by participating organizations that wish to share their industry leadership packages and brands.

This will bring together experts for lively debates on the challenges and opportunities in the South East, the emerging markets scenarios offering actionable insights for attendees committed to staying ahead in the dynamic world of investment. Participants will engage in in-depth discussions on innovative investment strategies, emerging market opportunities as it concerns South East and the significant impact of technological advancements in shaping financial practices. The Panel discussion shall be woven on the seven thematic areas/Focused sectors which this Summit revolved around.

The event is planned to maximize the value for each participant. A One-to-One meeting is schedule for every investor who indicated interest. The meeting will be between corporate leaders and government delegation, between two or more corporate organizations, corporate organizations and development partners and institutions, inter sectoral and intra-sectoral meetings, etc.

Networking and One-to-One meetings are specifically arranged to foster strategic connection and cooperation.

The Summit Organizers plan to ensure that strategic alliances are forged at the Summit. This will be so essential in setting agenda for investment trends in the South East. To this effect, a Memorandum signing session will be provided to celebrate those who are able to strike a partnership deal before and during the Investment Summit.

This award ceremony which comes towards the end of the Summit is instituted to celebrate corporate organizations and individuals who excel in propagating business development and investment in South East Nigeria. Winners of the South East Business Awards shall receive premium branding opportunities during and after the Summit and will be the face of the Summit in the subsequent year.

To nominate business and industry leaders deserving of the Award, follow this link: https://southeastinvestmentsummit.org/Business leaders award24.