African nations are powering up the business rankings. What lessons can we learn from them?

Nigeria has moved up 24 places in this year's Doing Business rankings. Image: REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye
John Mbu
Economist, Office of the Senior Vice-President, African Development Bank (AfDB)

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