Focus Report: Exploring the role of women and youth in Africa's agriculture sector
En Français The last few years have seen marked developments in the dynamic landscape of African agriculture. The continent's cultivated land has expanded significantly since 2020, contributing to 52% of the global increase in cultivated area, with sub-Saharan Africa leading agricultural output growth. This report highlights the importance of transitioning to knowledge-based farming systems…
Focus Report: How Special Economic Zones are shaping Africa's industrial landscape
En Français As Africa embraces the transformative power of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Special Economic Zones (SEZs) emerge as pivotal catalysts for regional economic growth.The impact of AfCFTA on SEZs on the continent is a key part of Africa’s growth, through improved market access, reduced trade barriers, and participation in regional value chains, which all enhance…
Une plus grande résilience du secteur agricole en Afrique
How special economic zones contribute to Botswana’s wider economy
On how special economic zones contribute to the wider economy In what ways do special economic zones (SEZs) boost foreign investment in Botswana? JAYSON SECHELE: The aim and role of Botswana’s SEZs is to provide an investor-friendly business environment with a view to promoting domestic investment and attracting foreign investors. They are also being developed as centres for global business…
"Focus Report" : Comment les Zones Économiques Spéciales façonnent le paysage industriel de l'Afrique
In English Alors que l'Afrique se lance dans une nouvelle ère marquée par la Zone de Libre-Échange Continentale Africaine (ZLECAf), les Zones Économiques Spéciales (ZES) émergent en tant que catalyseurs favorisant la croissance économique régionale. L'impact de la nouvelle ZLECAf sur les ZES du continent est un vecteur clé pour la croissance de l'Afrique, avec une amélioration…
OBG Focus Report: Le rôle clé des femmes et de la jeunesse dans le secteur agricole en Afrique
In English Les dernières années ont vu des développements marqués dans le paysage dynamique de l'agriculture africaine. Le nombre de terres cultivées du continent a considérablement augmenté depuis 2020, contribuant à 52 % de l'augmentation mondiale, avec l'Afrique subsaharienne en tête de la croissance de la production agricole. Ce rapport met en avant l'importance de la transition…
Botswana Economic Research Highlights
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Video: Botswana’s special economic zones offer investment opportunities
Focus Report: Botswana's economic transformation agenda
Significant diamond wealth, good governance and prudent economic management have enabled Botswana to develop into an upper-middle-income country. The Botswana Focus Report explores how the country is attracting investment thanks to its transformation agenda, competitive tax regime and lack of foreign exchange controls. It also contains detailed analysis of sectors that offer significant potential…