Africa

Africa – cele mai dinamice industrii (III)

Shopping malls are springing up across Africa in ever greater numbers, attracting international retail chains and providing a boost to local economies. Great enthusiasm for shopping malls in most African cities suggests that more development will take place over the next few years. Institutional investors now regard Africa’s emerging middle class and its growing consumerism …

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Africa – atractivitate versus volatilitate

Perspective The demographic dynamics, diversified natural resources and higher economic resilience than other emerging markets are some of the major advantages of the African continent. Nevertheless, Africa is facing serious shortages and challenges, such as political instability, poor infrastructure,  limited  access  to  finance,  lack  of  electricity  and  technological  development, development gaps between regions and high …

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Strategii de afaceri în Africa (I)

Recent  developments  show  that  in  certain  industries,  foreign  companies,  including multinationals,  have  lost  parts  of  their  market  shares  to  local  African  competitors. Foreign companies investing in Africa will have to adjust their strategies and resources to  the  specific  of  the  African  markets.  Cooperating  with  local  partners,  encouraging innovation and education, developing technology are some of …

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Surse de finanțare în Africa (I)

Financing is one of the biggest challenges for the structural economic transformation of Africa. Despite a major funding shortfall on the African continent, the options are not lacking in fact. Africa  has  a  considerable  financial  potential,  which  correctly  and  effectively  exploited  could generate the sustainable development and inclusive growth that has been paid so much …

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Africa – cele mai dinamice industrii (I)

There  is  obviously  a  so-called  „African  Paradox”,  which  many  authors  attempted  to  explain, featured by huge gaps between potential – resources, proposed objectives AND final results – achieved  benefits.  Africa  is  much  more  than  raw  materials  and  commodities,  and  some industries  are  developing  in  a  fast  and  resilient  rhythm  on  the  continent,  demonstrating  an impressive …

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