With all eyes set on the race for oil production between Uganda and Kenya, a development of a different sort is taking place some 200 miles to the south in Arusha, Tanzania. The East African Community (EAC) is conducting a…
Monthly Regional Insights: Middle East & Africa
Consumers are struggling with higher food and fuel prices across the emerging markets of Middle East and Africa as external factors such as high commodity prices and regional unrest combine with internal factors including strong domestic demand. Next month, Ramadan…
Unlocking Africa’s Manufacturing Destiny
What do disgruntled Chinese bachelors and unemployed Indian call-center workers have to do with sub-Saharan Africa? At the moment, not much: A recent UN report shows that the continent at present accounts for a meager 1% of the world’s total…