A favourable macroeconomic outlook – aided by a growing population, infrastructure investments and rising consumption – is driving the expansion of Nigeria’s cement market, with a number of large...
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Economic Update | Cement market, construction investments growing rapidly in Nigeria
17 Apr 2014
Economic Update | Le Maroc cherche à se positionner comme passerelle financière vers l’Afrique
15 Apr 2014
Dans le cadre d’une vaste stratégie visant à accroître les liens du Maroc avec les marchés en croissance rapide d’Afrique de l’Ouest et d’Afrique Centrale, le parlement marocain a adopté mi-février...
Economic Update | Nigeria licenses additional spectrum as it moves to increase broadband access
10 Apr 2014
The completion of a recent spectrum auction in Nigeria represents a big step forward for the mobile broadband networks. However, given the challenges and costs of maintaining the infrastructure for...
Economic Update | Ghana looks to keep oil jobs local
31 Mar 2014
The long-awaited implementation of domestic content legislation on February 1 is expected to help improve participation rates by local businesses in Ghana’s oil and gas sector.
Economic Update | Harnessing ICT for development in Kenya
27 Mar 2014
Having already benefited from initiatives such as mobile banking service M-pesa, Kenya’s commitment to further develop the information and communications technology (ICT) industry is expected to...
Economic Update | Rand’s fall enhances South Africa’s tourism strengths
25 Mar 2014
After a challenging few years, South Africa’s tourism sector is bouncing back, benefitting from the country’s affordability as a destination and its position as a business centre.