Situated on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa, Ghana’s natural resource wealth and status as a stable democracy have helped make it a prominent player in the region. It is the world’s second-largest exporter of cocoa, behind Côte d’Ivoire, and one of the continent’s largest gold producers. Recently discovered reserves of oil and gas have powered the economy to double-digit growth in the past decade.
A l’heure où créer des emplois constitue une priorité pour la Tunisie, le pays s’attèle à la mise en place de nouveaux mécanismes de conseil et de financement afin d’apporter davantage de soutien aux entrepreneurs, notamment par le biais de programmes de crédits destinés aux entrepreneurs et d’incubateurs d’entreprises.
After seven years of negotiation, the signing of the Tripartite Free Trade Agreement (TFTA) in June is being heralded by many in Kenya as a turning point in regional integration.
Measures introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) aimed at preserving foreign exchange reserves amidst lower oil prices have produced a mixed response both at home and abroad.
The victory of pro-democracy opposition groups in Myanmar’s general election on November 8 is expected to bring renewed investor confidence, as the country continues to pursue an agenda of economic liberalisation.
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