The government of Cameroon will host a distinguished group of business leaders in Yaoundé for a high-level investment mission from 8-10 December 2015
Economy
Mauritius easiest African country to do businesss, says World Bank report

Mauritius has ranked first among countries in Africa for the ease of undertaking business activities in the country. (Image source: Yuriy Y. Ivanov)
The World Bank Group has released its Doing Business 2016 report, which is an annual report on the state of health of economies based on detailed diagnostics of features both visible and embedded
Africa’s largest infrastructure projects to be discussed at APIF

Delegates discuss the scope of China-Africa trade relations at AIPF, held last year at Beijing. (Image source: EnergyNet Limited)
China’s growing interest in developing Africa’s infrastructure and economy goes a step further, as the 4th annual Africa Power and Infrastructure Forum (APIF) will be held in Beijing next week
Nigeria and China sign MoU to develop emerging sectors

The investments will be directed towards manufacturing and construction sectors. (Image source: Unsplash/Pixabay)
Nigeria has signed an MoU with China to facilitate investments in several major sectors such as manufacturing, construction and railways among others
Zambia needs to manage Eurobond interest payments

Zambias government should rationalise non-essential expenses, says a local think-tank. (Image source: khym54/Flickr)
Zambia’s government needs to devise expenditure strategies that will cushion the impact of three Eurobonds interest payments totalling US$240mn annually