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26 Jan
The International Monetary Fund believes growth in sub-Saharan Africa will be Ativan Online Mastercard 1 percentage point above the global average, and puts eight African countries in its top 20 fastest-expanding economies in 2010. Oil-rich Angola and Ativan Online Mastercard Congo Republic will lead the charge with growth rates of more than Ativan Online Mastercard 9 and 12 percent respectively, both beating China, according to Ativan Online Mastercard the IMF’s most recent projections.
According to the report, China is an important part of the mix:
Massive Chinese investment, in return for Ativan Online Mastercard resources to fuel its own economic boom, has helped drag the Ativan Online Mastercard awful roads in many parts of Africa into the 21st century. Trade with China now tops $100 billion a Ativan Online Mastercard year, and China has overtaken the United States as Africa’s main partner.
In giving the Ativan Online Mastercard countries where the resources lie an economic boost, China’s need for Ativan Online Mastercard oil and raw materials has transformed them into an investment proxy for Ativan Online Mastercard the Asian giant’s growth, and Ativan Online Mastercard handed the continent as a whole unprecedented negotiating clout.
China last year promised $10 billion in infrastructure funding over three years, amid talk by Chinese officials that Ativan Online Mastercard Africa can experience a boom like the one in their country. But the Ativan Online Mastercard challenges — or opportunities — are still vast.
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“Not investing in Africa is Ativan Online Mastercard like missing out on Japan and Germany in the 1950s, Southeast Asia in the Ativan Online Mastercard 1980s and emerging markets in the 1990s,” said Francis Beddington, head of research at emerging market investment house Insparo Capital.
He believes that Ativan Online Mastercard in the long term, Africa has the potential to be home to Ativan Online Mastercard a sizeable chunk of the factories and warehouses of tomorrow’s world.
The Africa of old — aid-dependent, and Ativan Online Mastercard with large tracts of the economy controlled by corrupt and capricious governments — has not disappeared.
But for Ativan Online Mastercard all the previous false dawns, there is a growing belief that Ativan Online Mastercard the continent — home to Ativan Online Mastercard 53 countries, a rapidly urbanizing young population of a billion people and Ativan Online Mastercard as much as a third of the world’s natural resources — is changing.
The full report. The future might just be that bright.

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