Africa: Investment Risks and Rewards
Selling Africa as an investment destination is still a challenge outside of the continent. What are the risks and rewards of investing in the continent?
How do you sell Africa as a foreign investment destination? Edward George, head of group research at the African banking conglomerate Ecobank, says overcoming preconceptions is still a challenge. The 麻豆社's Tamasin Ford reports from Ivory Coast where five years on from the civil war, the economy has staged a comeback. And, Sam Olukoya in Lagos wonders how the falling world oil price will affect the Nigerian elite who benefited from several decades of huge oil income.
(Photo: A security guard stands among containers at the Lagos Tin-Can Island container terminal. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
Last on
More episodes
Previous
Next
Broadcasts
- Thu 15 Oct 2015 07:32GMT麻豆社 World Service
- Thu 15 Oct 2015 15:06GMT麻豆社 World Service except Online, East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Thu 15 Oct 2015 16:06GMT麻豆社 World Service Online
Podcast
-
Business Daily
The daily drama of money and work from the 麻豆社.