Africa
Global CSR rethink is likely ahead
Corporates that exceed a certain profit target will need to devote a share to social projects
InternationalInvestment in Africa's palm oil sector will grow
Africa could provide the next growth frontier for the controversial palm oil industry
AfricaGlobal trade and shipping will long remain subdued
Slow global trade growth will impair investment in new tonnage and infrastructure
InternationalAfrican leaders will likely be loath to step down
Another year without a Mo Ibrahim awardee portends sliding democratic norms
AfricaInequality will deepen global health divide
High income inequality causes widening health outcomes
InternationalDemographics will underpin global productivity trends
An ageing global population will constrain potential GDP growth due to lower labour supply
InternationalNorth and South Korea will vie for influence in Africa
South Korea will attempt to strengthen business and diplomatic links while eroding North Korea's ties
AfricaAfrica GDP growth woes belie private equity optimism
Private equity investors are looking to new geographies and sectors to extend their impressive growth run
Africa
