Plenary

Suceeding in a Changed Market


The Plenary is where the future direction of Africa’s upstream is forged. From ministerial panels to the strategic outlook from supermajors and plans for driving investment into the African upstream, this is where the industry’s top-level multi-stakeholder discussions happened.

 

Key discussion topics included

  • From big oil to big energy: How can the energy transition meet demand and unlock business opportunities for the African upstream?
  • The impact of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement on national upstream outlooks
  • Energy transition policies for a changing landscape: Stimulating national economic growth and investment
  • Value over volume? Prioritising advantaged barrels and creating value through M&A
  • The development of stranded and/or mature assets to unlock further value through reserve growth
  • Navigating the new dynamics of the upstream supply chain
  • Exploring the future prospectivity for Africa: Exclusive launch of an
  • IAGC and AOW exploration best practice blueprint
  • Safeguarding and strengthening African upstream portfolios through technology and innovation
  • Middle Eastern investment trends and opportunities into African projects
  • East and West Africa: Regional market outlooks