By Michele Moscaritoli Africa’s largest economy offers unmatched opportunity – but investors are waiting for the fog to clear. Nigeria should dominate every emerging-market investment ranking....
By Danilo Desiderio Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have surged into the spotlight, sparking vital discussions about their potential to reshape Africa’s economic landscape. Their role as...
By Ryan Elcock During a recent conversation with my long-time colleague Len Carby, we discussed my article, “A Strategic Roadmap for the Caribbean: Maximizing Opportunities in...
By Mary Alorh The African continent is solidifying its status as a leading destination for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), which plays a pivotal role in driving...
By Martin Camara South Africa, Egypt, Morocco, and Nigeria boast large-scale manufacturing bases, including efficient automotive industries. Along with Algeria, these countries form a powerful economic...
China has soared to become sub-Saharan Africa’s top trading partner in the past two decades. A fifth of the region’s exports now head to China, while...
Addis Standard | Ethiopia’s economy is on track for robust 7.9% growth in the current fiscal year, according to Minister of Planning and Development Fitsum Assefa....
By Dennis Matanda The expression “tenacious contention” suggests that China and the United States are at an impasse after a dogged battle for the position of...
Jamaica’s foreign direct investment (FDI) continues to improve, showing it to have one of the fastest growth rates, though well behind the region’s two major leaders,...
African artists are increasing their footprint globally as the entertainment industry on the continent spreads to other parts of the world. With over 200 million people...
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says the region notched a new historic high in 2013 by receiving US$184.92 billion in foreign...
African countries south of the Sahara are poised to enjoy a surge in growth in their banking and trade systems in the upcoming decades. According to...
Emerging economies continuously need Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for sustainable growth and development, with governments having recognized the importance of flow of financial capital in economies...
Kenya intends to increase its foreign direct investment (FDI) by more than double in the current fiscal year with the hope that sale of publicly-held companies...
With focus shifting away from developed markets, Africa’s emerging markets brim with opportunities and potentials capable of sustaining continuous economic growth and high yield for investors....
In their report, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said that foreign direct investment (FDI) to the Caribbean reached a new high last year....
By Carlos Lopes This year Africa celebrates fifty years since the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU); never before has the continent been so...
In a thorough first-of-its-kind study, the Brookings Institution made an excellent point: The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) of 2000 has always had an excellent...
China and India replace Britain as Kenya’s top sources of foreign direct investment FDI The latest economic data shows that China, India, South Africa, and South...
