Links between Chinese investment and Africa’s natural resources featured in sessions at the IBA’s Seoul meeting – as did the challenges arising from those investments.

Delegates from both Africa and Asia showed strong interest in Belt and Road in a session at the International Bar Association’s annual conference, held this year in Seoul, South Korea.

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Congolese firm katembo is helping chinese and korean groups pick out which mining projects to invest in on the african continent.

In early December, Congolese entrepreneur Ely katembo ran a workshop in Seoul for representatives of Korean groups such as Posco, SK group, Lg chem and Daelim motors interested in investing in mining and other sectors in Africa. These conglomerates are large consumers of metals produced on the continent, particularly copper and cobalt.

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