Africa

  • Sep 19, 2014
  • 7 min read

China loans will exacerbate Africa's second debt surge

Many recipients of debt forgiveness could return to their pre-relief position by the early 2020s

Africa
  • Sep 17, 2014
  • 7 min read

Chinese firms continue to eye African resources

Chinese firms will follow commercial opportunities rather than an overarching 'grand design'

Africa
  • Sep 16, 2014
  • 6 min read

South Korea will struggle to diversify Africa ties

South Korea's economic ties to African states remain tied to natural resources

Africa
  • Sep 16, 2014
  • 2 min read

US ebola response may not prevent endemic risks

The US response will boost emergency relief capacity but not remove longer-term risks

Africa
  • Sep 11, 2014
  • 7 min read

Dubai builds role as gateway for Africa investment

The emirate is seeking to benefit from the continent's potential by becoming a business and investment gateway

United Arab Emirates
  • Sep 11, 2014
  • 2 min read

Africa's retail sector growth will be uneven

Retail consumption in Africa is concentrated in relatively few cities

Africa
  • Sep 11, 2014
  • 7 mins

Africa's emerging middle class

Some 'colour' for the numbers on Africa's emerging middle class

Africa
  • Sep 9, 2014
  • 12 min read

Prospects for Africa in the fourth quarter

Africa's period of high commodity-driven growth is beginning to wane

Africa