Africa Business Group (ABG) is an economic development company with three key areas of focus: 1) Economic Development Consulting and Business Development Consulting; 2) Project Development and Implementation in a number of key sectors to the African economy (including tourism, agribusiness/ agriculture, renewable energy, manufacturing, and natural resource management); and 3) the provision of Capacity Development services and assistance. As “private sector development” specialists, a particular focus of ABG involves facilitating increased private sector involvement in the implementation of the continent’s economic development through the fostering of greater public-private collaboration and partnership. Through the provision of superior service, ABG’s Corporate Mission is to: • Develop and implement African and internationally funded initiatives that foster public and private sector collaboration to accelerate economic development in Africa; • Help African governments, agencies, and regional and continent-wide institutions to develop and implement policies, strategies and programmes to increase trade and investment in Africa, and between Africa and the rest of the world; • Help Africa-based businesses to expand across Africa, and internationally; and • Help overseas businesses to successfully trade and invest in Africa. The Africa Business Group’s (ABG) Vision is to be a leading, globally recognized, economic development and business development company in Africa. The company’s slogan is “Expanding Private Sector Participation in Africa’s Development Agenda”. The core values of the company are: • Humility • Cooperativeness • Integrity • Professionalism • Passion • Respect • Commitment to Excellence • Indomitable Spirit