Infrastructure, political stability, financial controls and non-discriminatory treatment of investors are the advantages for investment in Equatorial Guinea, according to experts
Economy
Hospitality sector in East Africa sees a boom with tourism expansion and oil discoveries
South African hotel chain Protea Hotels has announced plans to develop five new properties in East Africa to tap into the expanding tourism and oil sectors
Qatar to provide Morocco US$1.25 billion financial aid
The government of Qatar has signed an agreement with Morocco to provide the north African kingdom a US$1.25bn aid, as a part of its five-year financial assistance package
Tanzania to target investment through Special Economic Zones
Tanzania has set aside 16,150 hectares of land for the development of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in three of its cities in an attempt to encourage investment in the country
Ghana and South Africa sign transport and energy agreements
Ghana and South Africa have signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to co-operate on air services, transportation, electricity and energy developments