All economic information of African countries
The game of musical chairs at the top of the ranking of economic powers in Africa is essentially driven by strong currency devaluations, the persistence of high inflation and the rise in hydrocarbon prices.
In South Africa, the government is stepping up initiatives to accelerate the adoption of broadband internet as part of its digital transformation ambitions. Official statistics show that 90% of South African households do not have internet access at home.
The health system in South Africa faces disparities between access and quality of care provided by the public and private sectors. As a result, the government will introduce national health insurance in order to establish equity.
The brewing industry behemoth, which recently acquired South African spirits maker Distell, plans to build a new brewery and malt house.
La financiación comprende una combinación de instrumentos, entre ellos subvenciones, préstamos en condiciones favorables, cobertura de seguros para los riesgos de los proyectos e inversiones de capital.
The increase in FDI recorded during the last quarter of the past year stems in particular from the increase in investments in shares of a non-resident company operating in the trade sector in its South African subsidiary.
MSMEs in South Africa do not receive enough funding according to the OECD. However, they face several challenges. In order to improve the sector and promote its growth, the government plans to implement new measures.