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Browsing Tag Africa
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Finance
International investors are less interested in Africa
For several years, Africa benefited from a steady influx of fresh capital. But now the interest is rapidly declining. 5 suggestions how the turning point can be achieved. ...
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Finance
Why we like the equities market in Nairobi
In our view, Nairobi is one of the most interesting stock exchanges on the African continent. The financial centre offers interesting companies and a great diversity of market ...
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Finance
A debt crisis in Africa? Difficulties yes, but not a crisis
Zambia, Ethiopia and some other countries are having difficulty servicing their debts. Some observers deduce a new debt crisis for Africa from this. The situation is worrisome, but ...
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English
France takes the lead in relation with ecology in Africa
President Macron supports the construction of the “Great Green Wall” from Dakar to Djibouti. This way, France takes the lead in relation with ecology in Africa. However, the ...
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English
Responsible Investments – a tricky business in Africa
Sustainability, Impact Investments, ESG criteria, that’s the international trend in investing. However, people in the developed world define the criteria of ethical investment. Isn’t there a risk that ...
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Economics
Despite Corona, the African Growth Story Remains Intact
The coronavirus hits the continent hard and throws the region back. But we expect that Africa will soon find its way back to long-term growt ...
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English
African Stock Markets are in decline – is this really astonishing?
Not at all, as the coronavirus is hitting the African continent. But capital markets withstand the blow quite well. They are a cornerstone for development in Africa. All ...
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Economics
Africans, don’t rely on international investors
Hosting low wage manufacturing is not an appalling option for Africa. Enhancing labour productivity is key to the development of the continent. ...
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Economics
Are you ready for debt difficulties in Africa?
Facing coronavirus, Africa is facing debt difficulties. The finance ministers of the continent request the next debt relief. There are better ways out than always telling the bad ...
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Economics
The future currency eco for West Africa harbours a lot of risks
The creation of a new monetary union in West Africa is an ambitious project that could boost stability and growth in the region. However, the decline of the ...
Read more on the African growth story
Read more on the African growth story in my book
“Afrika ist das neue Asien”
published in German by September 2014 with
the publishing house Hoffmann & Campe in Hamburg.
