Nigeria has the potential to become a major economic force in the coming decades — McKinsey report

The report finds that Nigeria has the potential to expand its economy by roughly 7.1 percent per year through 2030

There is no disguising the challenges that Nigeria is facing. The world is well aware of the concerns around terrorism and Nigeria’s ongoing struggle with poverty.

However, there is another side to the Nigeria story that has been overshadowed both by the recent headlines and the persistence of outdated beliefs and assumptions about Nigeria’s economy. A new report from the...

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Habari Zinazoendana

5 years ago

Firstpost

09 Apr

Climate change could trigger catastrophic loss of wildlife around the world over the coming decades

Climate change could trigger catastrophic loss of wildlife around the world over the coming decades  FirstpostThe pace of biodiversity change in a warming climate  Nature.comWildlife destruction 'not a slippery slope but a series of cliff edges'  The GuardianClimate change could cause sudden biodiversity losses worldwide  Phys.orgEntire Ecosystems Could Abruptly Go Extinct Within This Decade  GizmodoView Full coverage on Google News

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Mar

We’ll unlock economic potential, say leaders

East and Central Africa’s leaders pledged yesterday to use the Central Transport Corridor to unlock the region’s socio-economic potential. They said the move would herald the beginning of new way of doing things—which should lead to prosperity through reduced cost of doing business.

 

10 years ago

NTV Uganda

02 Jun

Uganda's dairy sector exhibits major potential for growth

Uganda's dairy sector exhibits major potential for growth
NTV Uganda
Uganda's milk production potential has been steadily growing to a point where it can support the dairy sector's industrialization. Uganda's milk production potential has been steadily growing to a point where it can support the dairy sector's industrialisation.

 

10 years ago

Dewji Blog

27 Nov

International SMEs not recognizing Africa’s growth potential — Report

-Prefer to trade with other emerging economies

-SMEs expect to generate up to 50% of revenues internationally by 2019

According to an in-depth study conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) on behalf of DHL Express (http://www.dpdhl.com), approximately 40% of global SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) do not perceive Africa as a growth opportunity, despite the positive economic growth stories and growing middle class in the regions.

The report further reveals that while many...

 

9 years ago

IPPmedia

27 Aug

UN human report wants Tanzania economic plans to prioritise poor

UN human report wants Tanzania economic plans to prioritise poor
IPPmedia
The Tanzania 2014 Human Development Report which focuses on people's development was yesterday presented and discussed with emphasis on economic development plans prioritising the poor. The report shows that Tanzania has been ranked 159 ...

 

5 years ago

The Verge

27 Mar

‘Several’ ARM-based Mac laptops and desktops coming next year, says report

‘Several’ ARM-based Mac laptops and desktops coming next year, says report  The VergeKuo: Apple to Launch Several Macs With Arm-Based Processors in 2021, USB4 Support Coming to Macs in 2022  MacRumorsNative trackpad support on iPad Pro opens the door to dual booting Windows 10 on ARM  Notebookcheck.netApple Will Launch ARM-Based MacBooks in 2021, USB-4 in Macs by 2022  WccftechApple to debut multiple ARM-powered Mac desktop and laptop models in 2021  AppleInsiderView Full coverage on Google...

 

11 years ago

BBC

New force to fight Nigeria Islamists

Nigeria and three of its neighbours pledge to speed up the creation of a 2,800-strong regional force to tackle militant Islamist group Boko Haram.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

16 Nov

Uphill task for Nigeria's new economic team

Nigeria finally has a government after a wait of more than five months but the new ministers have their work cut out to reverse a damaging slump in Africa's leading economy.

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

President Kikwete at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Abuja,Nigeria

World Economic Forum Founder and Chairman Prof. Klaus Shwab speaks at the closing Plenary session of the Growth Africa Investment Forum at the World Economic Forum in Abuja. Listerning from left arePresident Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, Hon Daniel Kablan Duncan, the Prime Minister of Ivory Coast, President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria, Ms Amina Mohamed from the UN in charge of the Post-2015 goals initiative, President of Rwanda Hon. Paul Kagame, the Deputy Chairperson of the African Unity...

 

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