Analysis: Rethinking the infrastructure commitment
McKinsey reports show that to keep pace with projected global growth between now and 2030, the world will have to spend $57 trillion on roads,
Africa attracted US$ 1.1b private equity finance in 2012
Two African economic giants, South Africa and Nigeria, lead other countries on the continent in attracting US$1.1 billion private equity (PE) finance last year, according
Africa PE exits hit record high
Private equity sellers in Africa delivered 14 exits in 2012, the highest number recorded since 2006 and 40% more than the eight recorded in 2011.
Nigeria, Dubai, Iceland: All Better Bets Than USA
Investors who have done well buying U.S. stocks this year could be doing even better with Nigeria. The Nigerian market, in fact, has outperformed American
Analysis: Nigeria, a rugged road to High returns
The reasons are many: alluring returns in this high-risk frontier market; a huge and growing population with latent potential for a consumer boom; light crude
Africa: Sustaining Growth amid Global Uncertainty
Sub-Saharan Africa continues to record strong economic growth, despite the weaker global economic environment. Regional output rose by 5 percent in 2011, with growth set