Zambia has made significant strides in the improvement and stabilisation of the macro-economic environment to support industrial development, according to Bright Chunga, president of the Zambia Association of Manufacturers
Economy
Luanda tops list of costliest locations for expatriates
Mercer’s 2013 cost of living survey revealed that Luanda, Angola, is the most expensive city for expatriates to live in
Ethiopia earns US$670mn from mineral and manufacturing exports
Ethiopias Ministry of Mines has announced that exports of minerals supplied by artisanal miners reached US$419mn in the first 11 months of the fiscal year
Relationship building for business in Dar es Salaam
A three-day visit of a delegation from Finland to Tanzania has laid down a foundation for enhanced business ties between the two countries
The rise of the African middle class
A third of all Africans are now classified as middle class. Their incomes allow them to inhabit an economic bracket that is variously defined, but by any definition is growing