Event archive
Annual General Meeting
All members are welcome to take part in NABA’s Annual General Meeting
Nordic-African Business Summit 2025
Event contact: Mathilde Thue
On the 9th of October 2025, the Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA), and our co-hosts Norfund and Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs are organizing the 14th annual Nordic-African Business Summit in Oslo.
Business Mission to South Africa - G20 Leaders’ Summit 2025 in Johannesburg
Business Mission to South Africa
Invest in Ethiopia – High-Level Business Forum 2025
Invest in Ethiopia – High-Level Business Forum 2025
Business Mission to Namibia - The Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC)
Business mission to Namibia - Q2 2025
Brief about the Business Mission to Namibia
Welcome to a brief about the Business Mission to Namibia.
Reception in relation to the Business Mission to Angola
Reception hosted by the Ambassador of Angola to Norway
The Norwegian-African Business Outlook 2025
NABA’s annual assessment of the key issues and trends that will shape business, policy, and economy across Africa.
Briefing with Norway's Ambassador to Nigeria
Join a discussion about key trends for Nigeria with Norway’s Ambassador, H.E. Svein Bæra.
Business Mission to South Africa - Mining Indaba
Business mission to South Africa - Mining Indaba 3-6 February
Reception in relation to the Business Mission to South Africa - Mining Indaba
Reception hosted by the Ambassador of South Africa to Norway
Business Mission to Côte d'Ivoire
Potential business mission to Côte d'Ivoire - November 2024
Nordic-African Business Summit 2024
Event contact: Mathilde Thue
On the 3rd of October 2024, the Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA), and our co-hosts Norfund and Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs are organizing the 13th annual Nordic-African Business Summit in Oslo.
Namibia Energy roundtable
NABA Members are invited to meet with a high level delegation from Namibia, including the Finance Minister, H.E. Iipumbu Shiimi, and the head of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia, to discuss opportunity’s in the country’s energy sector
NABA Annual General Meeting
Join us for this year’s NABA Annual General Meeting. The AGM provides a unique opportunity to engage with the NABA’s Board and Secretariat, gain insight into our impact over the last year and look ahead to what we want to achieve going forward.
Briefing with South Africa's Ambassador to Norway
Join a discussion about key trends for South Africa with South Africa’s Ambassador, H.E. Delores Kotze
Navigating country risk for Norwegian companies in Africa: Rethinking the African business opportunity
Event contact: Mathilde Emilie Thue
NABA members are invited to a member meeting in Oslo with PANGEA-RISK, discussing:
What is the political and economic outlook for key Norwegian investment destinations in Africa?
Will the Red Sea crisis imperil African free trade and supply chain opportunities?
Are African countries still a debt risk or are they investable again?
PANGEA-RISK is a specialist intelligence advisory that provides commercially relevant and actionable analysis and forecasts on political, security, and economic risk in Africa and the Middle East. PANGEA-RISK operates a leading subscription platform on country risk intelligence and is a trusted risk consultancy with a broad network of clients ranging from development finance institutions, banks, funds, traders, corporates, and insurers, to governments, intelligence agencies, and military forces worldwide.
Dr. Robert Besseling
CEO & Founder, PANGEA-RISK
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Robert founded PANGEA-RISK in 2015 after pursuing a career in political risk forecasting at industry-leading firms in the UK and US. At PANGEA-RISK, Robert leads a team of partners, researchers, and contributing analysts to produce commercially relevant and actionable analysis and forecasts on political, security, and economic risk across emerging markets with a focus on Africa and the Middle East. Robert also retains the lead on many consulting projects for blue chip corporations in a wide variety of sectors.
Robert is regularly invited to speak at major international conferences on topics such as metals and mining, trade and export finance, and global security matters. He frequently moderates ministerial panels and has interviewed multiple African heads of state and government during his career. He has travelled extensively on the continent and calls Africa his ‘home’.
Briefing with Tunisia's Ambassador to Norway
Welcome to a briefing with Tunisia’s Ambassador to Norway, H.E. Ms. Amel Ben Younes, for a briefing on key trends shaping the business and policy landscape in 2024.
Briefing with Norway's Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Welcome to a briefing with Norway’s Ambassador to DRC, H.E. Odd Mølster and his team, for a briefing on key trends shaping the business and policy landscape in 2024.
Briefing with Norway’s Ambassador to Kenya
Join a discussion about key trends for Kenya with Norway’s Ambassador, H.E. Gunnar Andreas Holm.
Eksportkonferansen 2024
Our members Export Finance Norway and Innovation Norway are hosting their annual conference the Export Conference on the 12th of March. Please follow the link for more details: https://www.eksfin.no/no/arrangementer/eksportkonferansen/eksportkonferansen-2024/
Briefing with Norway's Ambassador to Nigeria
Join a discussion about key trends for Nigeria with Norway’s Ambassador, H.E. Svein Bæra.
The Africa Outlook 2024
NABA’s annual assessment of the key issues and trends that will shape business, policy, and economy across Africa.
Briefing with Norway's Ambassador to South Africa
Join a discussion about key trends for South Africa with Norway’s Ambassador, H.E. Gjermund Saether.
Tanzania-Norway Business Forum
In conjunction with the official visit to Norway by H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, NABA is hosting a high level business Forum
Business Mission to Nigeria
In connection with Nordic-Nigeria Connect NABA will bring a business mission to Lagos 13 - 16 of November 2023.