As the continent’s most populous nation and arguably its biggest economy, Nigeria offers a lot of potential for construction firms – particularly given the significant need for infrastructure work, from housing to roads. However, meeting this demand will require overcoming a number of obstacles, ranging from cash flow issues and payment delays to import of equipment and building material costs...
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Chapter | Construction & Real Estate from The Report: Nigeria 2016
The most populous country and arguably the largest economy on the continent, Nigeria is widely regarded as an African powerhouse.
Higher levels of infrastructure investment in the coming months should help Ghana’s construction industry rally after a slow start to 2016, although rising costs risk squeezing profit margins.
La demande de logements en Côte d’Ivoire continuant de dépasser l’offre disponible, le gouvernement a décidé de doubler son objectif en matière de logements sociaux, dévoilant également un certain nombre de réformes concernant le cadre règlementaire du secteur.
Economic update | Djibouti s’associe à la Chine en vue de développer les infrastructures locales et les routes commerciales internationales
16 Jun 2016
Un accord visant à rationaliser le système douanier de Djibouti a récemment été signé entre la Chine et le pays est-africain, qui espère ainsi consolider sa position de centre logistique et commercial de la région.
Articles & Analysis | Real estate sector set to benefit from new housing programmes in Tunisia from The Report: Tunisia 2016
The Tunisian real estate development industry is fragmented, with a large number of developers for a comparatively small market. Property and especially land prices have seen consistently strong growth in recent years, but 2015 was a difficult year for developers due to factors such as rising construction costs, land shortages and reduced...