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Kenya officials discuss opportunities with Boston Consulting Group
During a meeting in London, Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi engaged in discussions with leaders from Boston Consulting Group in relation to the UK’s Growth Gateway program, a scheme
12 September 2023
Africa's response to Covid-19 has been good, and could be better
While efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19 have been commendable across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), more action needs to be taken to ensure that the economy can survive the crisis and rebuild in t
09 July 2020
Covid-19 could spell disaster for Ghana's budding economy
Deloitte has revised its 2020 GDP growth estimates for Ghana from just under 7% to less than 3% in light of the Covid-19 crisis, as the country’s economy faces disruptions from a variety of direction
08 April 2020
Capital markets in Africa experienced a slow year due to uncertainty
Elections in two of Africa’s biggest economies combined with trends across the globe have resulted in a slow year for the equity markets on the continent, according to new analysis put together by Pw
12 March 2020
KPMG executive on the challenges ahead for Nigeria's economy
At the latest Nigerian-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NACC) breakfast meeting, Associate Director for Strategy & Economics at management consultancy KPMG Nigeria Olusegun Zaccheaus has listed seve
06 March 2020
Westblue Consulting supports with unravelling trade guidelines
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Ghana has established International Commercial Terms (Incoterms) to guide the actions of import and export professionals across the country.
23 December 2019
Ghana looks to consolidate its steady economic performance
In the wake of the new budget presented by the government of Ghana for 2020, Big Four accounting and advisory firm PwC has indicated that the government is looking to consolidate the economic gains t
21 November 2019
Economic reform is making Africa an attractive market for FDI
EY has released the latest edition of its Attractiveness Programme in Africa report, revealing that foreign direct investment (FDI) indicators across the continent are increasingly promising.
23 September 2019
CEOs in Africa are bracing themselves for a challenging year
Morale appears to be down in the business environment across Africa, as indicated by PwC in its latest Africa Business Agenda.
09 September 2019
Nigeria and South Africa might be holding back Africa's economy
Ahead of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Africa summit in Cape Town this week, Bloomberg data has indicated that South Africa and Nigeria are holding the broader regional economy back.
06 September 2019
Businesses across Africa are prepared to invest in digitalisation
Despite facing a number of additional barriers to economic transformation, private business leaders in Africa appear to be more open to digital transformation than leaders in Europe, according to new
26 August 2019
SMEs are crucial for Ghana's participation in the AfCFTA
Speaking at the Graphic Business/ Stanbic Bank Breakfast Meeting, PwC Ghana Partner Edward Gomado has reiterated the need to support the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector in the country to rea
16 August 2019
Collaboration between Ghana's public and private sectors is crucial for growth
Speaking at a roundtable conference at an EU-Ghana business forum in Accra, Founder of WestBlue Consulting Valentina Mintah has called for collaboration between the government and the private sector
28 June 2019
Operational risks are more of a challenge than digitalisation in East Africa
While CEO’s in East Africa share the optimism of CEOs across the world, their concerns are vastly different from their global counterparts, according to a new report from Big Four accounting and advi
10 June 2019
Consumers in Africa are willing to spend and optimistic about the future
Despite rising political uncertainty and high inflation levels, consumers across Africa remain as optimistic as ever, according to new analysis from global management consultancy Boston Consulting Gr
20 May 2019
Deloitte to help organise Ghana CEO Summit on the future of the economy
Big Four professional services firm Deloitte is among the list of organisers for this year’s Ghana CEO Summit that is to be held in Accra next week.
17 May 2019
A carefully tailored investment strategy can produce substantial results in Africa
Africa is the place to invest in over the next few decades, and a clear, diversified strategy is essential on the economically vibrant region, according to analysis from McKinsey & Company Partners A
06 May 2019
Market trends that are emerging in a post-digital African economy
The discourse is now moving to a post-digital world, where the differentiating factor among a sea of digitalised firms will become the capacity to deliver personalised services based on individual cu
15 April 2019
Nigeria is home to the most companies that are driving Africa's economic prominence
As many as 360 companies across Africa have achieved unprecedented growth over the last year, to the extent that global professionals services firm PwC has placed them in its latest edition of the Co
08 April 2019
Africa needs to invest in a new age workforce to enhance global integration
While Africa is making its way towards economic growth and prosperity, investing in the future readiness of its workforce for the fourth industrial revolution is the key to achieving true integration
05 March 2019
Wages in Africa growing at a faster rate than anywhere in the world
While wages in Africa appear to be growing at a rapid rate compared to other regions of the world, wages across the globe do not appear to be growing in real terms when accounting for inflation in va
04 March 2019
Population growth is only likely to increase unemployment in Nigeria
A high population, massive debt levels and unemployment are causing severe stagnation in Nigeria’s economic growth, as the country looks to diversify its economy beyond the oil trade.
14 February 2019
Boom in business deactivations in Ethiopia needs state investigation
Despite being one of the most rapidly growing economies in Africa, the number of registered business licenses in Ethiopia is low and further declining.
12 February 2019
Africa's top 10 countries for businesses and entrepreneurs
Africa’s second largest economy South Africa, Arab-inclined Morocco and Seychelles, an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean off East Africa, are according to a new analysis the top countrie
08 January 2019
FDI inflows in Africa are on the up and more equitably distributed than before
Following a sustained period of low levels of economic growth and foreign direct investment (FDI), Africa appears to have made its way back onto a growth trajectory, according to a new report from gl
24 December 2018
Favourable conditions in Africa expected to drive growth across the continent
As economies across Africa expand to occupy a more central role across the globe, a study from McKinsey & Company has found that digital technology and growth in the demand for services are some of t
10 December 2018
McKinsey & Company launches book 'Africa's Business Revolution'
McKinsey & Company has released a new book that highlight’s one of the 21st century’s great growth opportunities: Africa.
20 November 2018
Nigeria's economy has stabilised after global dip in oil prices
As one of the drivers of economic growth on the African continent, Nigeria’s economy has range of complexities that introduce uncertainty into its future growth prospects.
29 October 2018
GDP doesn't adequately translate to economic well-being in sub-Saharan Africa
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has released the latest edition of its Sustainable Economic Development Assessment (SEDA) scores for countries across the globe, and the results for Africa remain co
07 August 2018
East Africa is the most lucrative area for investment despite high risk
In light of volatile and uncertain political environments, conducting large-scale investments is a risky business across a number of African countries, although these risks are most likely to pay off
04 July 2018
Nine out of ten CEOs in East Africa are confident of growth in the next three years
Aside from a strong apprehension towards the emerging paradigm of cyber crime, more than 90% of the executive leaders across economically vibrant East Africa are highly confident about the growth pro
20 June 2018
Seventy-five African companies are driving regional economic integration
As the growth of Africa’s business environment continues to be hindered by a lack of interconnectedness between countries, the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has identified 75 African companies that a
01 May 2018
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