African Economies Grow Strongly Despite Global Slowdown
Africa has been growing faster than the world on average for the last 15 years and this trend is set to continue. World bank chief economist for the Africa region, Shanta Devarajan, says although Africa is not immune from market conditions in the Euro-zone, growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is promising and remains relatively on track.
AllAfrica's Mantsadi Sepheka reports.
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Africa Economies Grow Strongly, October 2012
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Africa's Pulse, a twice-yearly analysis of the issues shaping Africa's economic prospects, says in its latest issue that despite difficult global conditions, growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is largely on ... see more »
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The World Bank's Chief Economist for Africa, Shantayanan Devarajan, has reported that the country can produce at current levels for another four decades. Read more »
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4 October 2012
Africa's Pulse: Sub-Saharan African Economies Continue to Grow at a Steady Pace
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A summary of the main conclusions of a twice-yearly World Bank report on Africa's economies: Global economic activity has slowed significantly in ... see more »
