During a working visit to Pointe- Noire on Tuesday 16 July 2024, Ms Annick Patricia MONGO, Director General of the Investment Promotion Agency (API), on behalf of the Minister for Industrial Development and Promotion of the Private Sector, officially presented the jury's ‘Coup de Coeur’ trophy to Ms Andress Paulinestie Bellina LOEMBA (CEO of GAZ TECH/Energy) in the presence of the first prize for young African entrepreneurs, Mr Henri DIÉLÉ (Managing Director of CONGO-PLAST/Environnement).

These two young Congolese winners were among a number of other young people of different nationalities who distinguished themselves at the 7th International Africa Development Forum (FIAD 2024), held in Casablanca, Morocco, from 27 to 28 June 2024 under the theme " Here we Invest : Ici on investit.

The official reception was attended by the Managing Director and Deputy Managing Director of the Crédit du Congo bank and the President of Unicongo.