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Can WEF Africa deliver inclusive growth?

05 May 2017 | General

Critics are quick to label meetings of the World Economic Forum (WEF) as talk shops where nothing gets done.

Executives remain bullish on Africa’s commercial outlook

30 March 2017 | General

Nigeria on track to overtake South Africa as top market finds ECN’s 2017 African Business Survey:

The Kenyan real estate market and the introduction of REITS

14 February 2017 | Investments

The past decade has seen significant growth in most key sectors of the Kenyan economy, thanks to a vibrant private sector and the ever-increasing foreign appetite for investments in Africa. Indeed, Kenya has been the preferred hub for multinationals and other international organisations with operations in East and Central Africa. In response, the Kenyan Government has invested heavily in infrastructure development, while taking steps to improve the legal and regulatory framework in key sectors of the economy.

AIIM acquires majority stake in DSM corridor group Tanzania

03 February 2017 | Investments

African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), a leading African infrastructure equity investment manager and member of Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI), has announced the successful acquisition of a 60% effective interest in DSM Corridor Group Tanzania (DCG), a specialist dry bulk terminal operator in the Port of Dar es Salaam. AIIM develops, advises and manages private equity infrastructure funds designed to invest long-term institutional equity in African infrastructure projects.

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