In PwC’s 20th annual survey of CEOs worldwide, 38% (2016:35%) are very confident about their company’s growth prospects in the next 12 months while 29% (2016:27%) believe global economic growth will...
Despite the continent’s economic challenges, young African entrepreneurs are overwhelmingly upbeat about the future, says a new report by the Anzisha Prize.
Securing commercial property for business, finding a home, or buying land in Africa has been made easier for Africans abroad by the real estate portal, Let’s Move Africa.
Dentons’ report from the 12th Annual Africa Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) Conference positions Private Equity as a force for good in Africa.
What the outcome of the 2010 Ibrahim Index says about the success of democracy and governance in Africa
The 2010 Ibrahim Index, released towards the end of last year, shows recent gains in many...
Africa investor (Ai) and Interbrand-Sampson's recently launched first African Brand Investment Index provides invaluable evidence about how countries are perceived as investment destinations by the...
Aureos Capital has launched a new private equity fund in Africa to support small and medium enterprises and growth across the continent.
November saw the launch of a new private equity fund in...
Nigeria is a country of 150 million. A recent conference in London highlighted the case for investing in Nigeria and accessing a regional market of 300 million people.
With recent market turmoil and lost...
A recent conference in London successfully highlighted the vast investment opportunities now available in Tanzania.
In April, over 200 delegates attended the UK Tanzania Investment Forum in central...
A new film by award winning producer Carol Pineau shows enormous investment opportunities in a continent that many least expected.
A new documentary, “Africa Investment Horizons”, which premiered at...
A recent conference in London on investing in emerging markets provided the opportunity for a spirited defence of investment in Africa.
“Africa does have significant opportunities for everybody. The Chinese...
“With this conference, we are providing an opportunity to hear from investors who have succeeded in Africa.”Terhas Berhe
On 22 February, the London Stock Exchange will host a high level conference...
An international conference on investment in Africa puts the spotlight on the Diaspora
Over 200 people gathered in London in November 2004 for the Africa Diaspora Investment Forum, held under the...
Following South Africa’s successful hosting of the first International Media Forum, John Battersby highlights the media’s role in changing the face of Africa
By this time next year, global...
Cape Town is more than just a popular holiday destination for those who crave sunshine in the depths of the northern winter: it’s also making a credible bid to become an alternative to India for...
“The BPO sector is not just the flavour of the month, but one which will help to move South Africa further up the value chain,” said Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, South Africa’s Deputy President, as the...
Outsourcing to South Africa has proved a success to those companies that have made the move. As the country positions itself for a major lift-off in this sector, ReConnect Africa speaks to Mfanu...
The launch of a new database aimed at Ghanaians living in the UK will offer crucial information on money transfer providers.
For Ghanaians living in the Diaspora, sending money back home to family...
In the waiting area of a large office complex in Accra, Ghana, it's standing room only as citizens with bundles of cash line up to buy shares of a mutual fund that has yielded an average 60 percent...
“The time has come for us to have a truly private sector owned, private sector run African investment bank. That is the vision of the AFC,” said Professor Chukwuma C. Soludo, Governor of the Central Bank of...
“How are we going to re-brand Africa?” asked Wendy Luhabe, Chairman of the International Marketing Council of South Africa, in her address to the Ogilvy Africa Conference.
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Zambia – Growing through Investment
“Zambia is a paradise in terms of investment,” Kenneth Konga, Zambia’s Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, said at a recent investment forum in London. The...
When Africa Means Business
Now in its 15th year, the Wharton Africa Business Forum (WABF) is expected to bring together in November over five hundred business leaders, investors, academics and...
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