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SUMMARY:Building Credible and Investment-Ready Regulatory Frameworks in Africa's Energy Sector
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\nA strong regulatory framework is essential for attracting investment\, ensuring financial sustainability\, protecting consumers\, and supporting Africa’s energy transition. Yet many countries continue to face challenges related to tariff design\, regulatory independence\, enforcement\, private sector participation\, and the integration of emerging technologies. \n\n\n\nJoin the African School of Regulation (ASR)\, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)\, and the African Forum for Utility Regulators (AFUR) for a webinar exploring how credible\, transparent\, and investment-ready regulatory frameworks can unlock financing\, reduce risks\, and accelerate sustainable energy development across Africa. \n\n\n\nWhat You Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nThe key elements of effective and credible energy regulation\n\n\n\nHow regulation can improve the investment climate and reduce risk\n\n\n\nApproaches to strengthening regulatory governance and enforcement\n\n\n\nStrategies for balancing investor confidence\, utility sustainability\, and consumer protection\n\n\n\nLessons from regulatory reforms and best practices across Africa and beyond\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nEnergy regulators and regulatory authorities\n\n\n\nGovernment ministries and public agencies\n\n\n\nUtilities and energy service providers\n\n\n\nPrivate sector investors and developers\n\n\n\nDevelopment partners and financial institutions\n\n\n\nResearchers\, academics\, and consultants working on energy policy and regulation\n\n\n\n\nKey Discussion Areas\n\n\n\n\n Building regulatory credibility and investor confidence\n\n\n\n Strengthening regulatory independence and accountability\n\n\n\n Improving enforcement and compliance mechanisms \n\n\n\nEnhancing data-driven and evidence-based regulation\n\n\n\n Facilitating private sector participation and investment\n\n\n\n Strengthening coordination between regulators\, governments\, and utilities \n\n\n\nLessons from successful regulatory reforms in Africa and internationally\n\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\nTime (GMT)Session10:00 – 10:05Opening Remarks10:05 – 10:30Scene-Setting Presentation: Building Investment-Ready Regulatory Frameworks10:30 – 11:05Expert Panel Discussion11:05 – 11:20Interactive Q&A with Participants11:20 – 11:25Key Takeaways and Conclusion11:25 – 11:30Closing Remarks\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
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