Actis to invest $1.5bn in Africa
Actis LLP, a private-equity company, will lead investment of as much as $1.5 billion in African commercial property to meet rising demand from international companies targeting a growing middle class.
“We are seeing a shift in interest from South African brands
State to build county industrial parks
President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced that the Government plans to develop industrial parks in counties.
The President said the parks would be geared to nurture a robust industrial environment to grow micro, small and medium industries.
“In order to nurture a robust industrial environment, the Government intends
Africa's industrial sector to hit 25 pct of GDP: UN official
The African continent has the potential to expand its industrial sector to contribute at least 25 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), a UN official said on Monday.
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Director, Bureau for Regional
Industry Ministers in Africa to Meet in Kenya
The 20th Ordinary Session of the Conference of the African Union Ministers of Industry (CAMI) will take place in Nairobi, Kenya from 10-14 June, 2013. Organized under the theme: Accelerating Industrialization for Africa within the post-2015
