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Enter The Dragon
Chinese finance is stepping up in Africa. While other powers worry about Beijing’s growing influence, it’s hard for cash-strapped governments to say no.
Africa
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Increasingly Diverse Landscape
Sector and geographical diversity in our ranking are on the rise,as oil and gas keep a low profile and big sub-Saharan economies stall.
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New Road To Growth
A free trade pact, new infrastructure investment, and diaspora bonds are some of the ingredients in Africa’s recipe for economic expansion.
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Picking Up Steam
Railway development in Africa as a path to economic growth is attracting capital and government support.
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Rising Support For Tech Innovators
Africa’s tech start-ups are enjoying greater access to fundingthanks to tech hubs, incubators and venture capital.
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Tapping The African Diaspora
Forget remittances. The best new tool for funding Africa may be bonds marketed to African expats.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Côte d’Ivoire: Perfectly Positioned
Côte d’Ivoire offers much to foreign investors, and government administrators are getting used to what is involved.
Award Winners
Data vs Data In Poaching Standoff
Innovation can help save Africa's endangered species.
Award Winners
Mobile Drives Africa Innovators
From animal-tracking innovations to agritech solutions, Africa is flexing its tech-savvy muscle—and doing it all via mobile.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Currency Crises Erupt Amid Rate, Trade Tensions
Headwinds hit currencies in emerging markets.
Features
Demand-Side Digital: Q&A With United Bank for Africa CFO Ugochukwu Nwaghodoh
Ugochukwu Nwaghodoh, group CFO of United Bank for Africa, speaks with Global Finance about how the continent’s youthful populations have rapidly embraced digital technology, and the vast market opportunities that remain.