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Shaping Africa's Transformation: The Role of Business Thursday 10 May More than a decade of significant economic growth has profoundly transformed the continent’s corporate sector. How can Africa’s new champions of growth create shared opportunities and advance social development? Key Points ...
Africa's Investment Heatmap Thursday 10 May In recent years, returns on foreign direct investment in Africa have been higher than anywhere else in the world, mostly due to high commodity prices. What new sectors and geographies will provide the highest returns in the coming ...
Africa's Innovators Thursday 10 May A rising generation of innovative entrepreneurs, investors, activists and policy-makers is transforming business and society from the grass-roots level. Who are Africa’s emerging innovators and how are they shaping Africa’s ...
Africa's Leadership Thursday 10 May Improved macroeconomic and political stability, an ongoing resource boom and a growing consumer base put Africa on the brink of a major transformation. What are the priorities for the region's leaders to transform growth into ...
Open for Business: Unlocking Africa's Growth Potential Friday 11 May   Improved macroeconomic stability, high economic growth and a population that will double by 2040 make Africa an attractive investment destination. How can global and regional investors untangle the challenges posed by a complex ...
Women as Africa's Way Forward Friday 11 May Women are at the foundation of Africa’s political and economic transformation. How can female leadership be scaled up across businesses, institutions and governments? Dimensions to be addressed: Exploring best practices in ...
Accelerating Job Creation Thursday 10 May   Seven of the world's 10 fastest-growing economies are forecast to be in Africa, yet over 70% of the working-age population is unemployed or has no job security. How can growth be translated into gainful employment? ...
Africa's Green Agenda Thursday 10 May As Africa’s population doubles from 1 billion to 2 billion by 2040, the region will depend on sustainable development strategies to pursue its growth targets. With Rio+20 on the horizon, how can Africa assume a global leadership ...
New Solutions: Turning Governance into Growth Thursday 10 May In 2011, 36 sub-Saharan African countries implemented regulatory reforms to promote growth and increase the ease of doing business. What winning models are improving the transparency, accountability and effectiveness of public and ...
Africa's Emerging Middle Class Thursday 10 May Over the past decade, consumption in Africa grew more than in India or Brazil; by 2015, 100 million households are expected to have an annual income greater than US$ 3,000. How will the continent’s emerging middle class transform ...
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