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The resumption of FDI is mainly due to the increase in capital injections made by foreign companies already present in the most industrialized country on the continent.
Received in audience on April 27, 2022 by the Prime Minister, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of India to Gabon, Ram Karan Verma, expressed his country's desire to increase its investments in Gabon.
Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée (CBG), one of the world leaders in the bauxite industry, has announced its support for Guinea's participation in the Dubai World Expo ("Dubai Expo 2020"). The exhibition lasts until March 31, 2022, and should have the participation of 25 million visitors, about double the Guinean population.
The government's priority for the next five years is to increase and promote affordable, reliable and modern access to energy for all, and to diversify the country's economy towards non-oil sectors by exploiting the very great wealth in natural resources, an opportunity for Anatole Collinet Madosso, Prime Minister, to present the economic opportunities of the Republic of Congo in various sectors of activity with high growth potential, in order to arouse the interest of potential investors in major sectors.
The growing demand for lithium is prompting many mining companies to take an interest in the planet's untapped reserves. If Africa still occupies a marginal place on a global scale, Mali, Ghana and the DRC are home to reserves that can change the situation.
Private equity and venture capital have picked up again in Africa in 2021, driven by the desire to seize the opportunities of the post-covid-19 period. However, internal dynamics must be analyzed to measure the real performance of these sectors.
During 2021, foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Africa grew by 147%. This is what the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) indicates in its new report on foreign investment in the world.
In order to take a larger share of the rapidly growing global satellite market, South Africa is making progress in the development of space infrastructure. The country aims to become a service provider, especially for other nations on the continent.
