What potential is there for the development of strategic partnerships with the UK?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on realising potential from The Report: Algeria 2013
Over the past year, Algeria has continued the economic expansion that it has been pursuing since the start of the millennium. Our overall strategy is marked by efforts to reinforce, modernise and diversify our economy and to help strengthen its competitiveness abroad and move away from dependence on hydrocarbons, all the while supporting the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Abiola Ajimobi, Governor of Oyo State from The Report: Nigeria 2013
What sort of tangible measures is Oyo State taking to increase foreign direct investment?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, on reaching out to Nigeria’s youth from The Report: Nigeria 2013
Like many other regions, sub-Saharan Africa has not escaped from the phenomenon of rising youth unemployment. Young people make up slightly more than a third of the region’s total labour force but account for about 60% of total unemployment. In Nigeria, the continent’s most populous country, about 63% of the population is under 25. Unemployment...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Mustafa Bello, CEO, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) from The Report: Nigeria 2013
What major trends are you seeing in the source and direction of foreign direct investment (FDI)?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Ed Fast, Canadian Minister of International Trade from The Report: Nigeria 2013
How do recent reforms challenge the perception of Nigeria as a high-risk investment environment?