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Africa: Investment Grows as Aid, Trade Drop
This is Africa, 6 August 2012
As the eurozone crisis rumbles on, African economies are taking a beating through reduced trade and aid. But overall, growth and investment trends are holding steady, and new… Read more »
Africa: Investment Grows as Aid, Trade Drop
Growth and investment is showing a steady increase as new opportunities develop, despite a decline in aid flows and the export of goods and services, amongst others.
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Growing optimism and confidence among international and local investors has led to significant inward investment into the continent over the last decade, says an Ernst & Young ... Read more »
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African leaders are called to assess why trade between countries on the continent is not nearly as fruitful as it could, or should be. Read more »
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Lack of a good road transport network is one of the main challenges to intraregional trade, writes Joseph Ngwawi for Southern African News Features. Read more »
