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Articles & Analysis | Steady goes it: Political and social stability provide a strong basis for growth from The Report: Gabon 2014
Gabon’s position as one of the most politically stable countries in Central Africa provides it a solid base for economic growth. Like many sub-Saharan countries, Gabon still faces challenges related to transparency and efficient governance but successive presidential transitions have been relatively smooth. The ruling Gabonese Democratic Party...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Gao Hucheng, Chinese Minister of Commerce, on the prospects for Chinese-African economic & trade cooperation from The Report: Gabon 2014
Five decades ago, China and Africa supported one another for national liberation and independence, building a profound friendship and mutual trust, and laying a solid foundation for the sound development of Chinese-African economic and trade cooperation.
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Prime Minister Daniel Ona Ondo from The Report: Gabon 2014
How can the development of basic infrastructure boost economic growth and reduce poverty?
Articles & Analysis | Working to diversify political and trade relationships from The Report: Gabon 2014
After decades of building and reinforcing strong economic and diplomatic ties with Europe, Gabon has been looking to diversify its foreign relationships. By seeking new trade partners, the country intends to leverage its stability and economic growth to support a larger regional role.
Articles & Analysis | A history of political stability as well as prudent policy-making have fuelled social and economic progress from The Report: Gabon 2014
Gabon is located on the Gulf of Guinea, surrounded by low- and lower-middle income countries, but the country’s sizable oil resources and limited population have positioned it as one of six upper-middle income countries in sub-Saharan Africa.