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dc.description.abstractAfrica cannot continue to be marketed as a country, when it is a continent of 54 countries, which, by 2040 will have the largest workforce in the world. The statement was made by the Economic Commission for Africa’s Executive Secretary, Mr. Carlos Lopes at the World Economic Forum on Africa this week during a session aptly titled: Myth Busting; investing in Africa. Mr. Lopes underscored that by 2040, Africa will be more urbanized‚ connected and educated. “It will be a very different picture from what is now,” he said. Discussions underscored that perceptions on risks and uncertainties with respect to investing in Africa have been made to look like reality. “While some issues may be real, there are many advancements that bust perceptions of corruption, lack of growth and lack of capacity, among others.en
dc.titleBranding Africa and debunking the myths about its potentialen
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE::BANKING AND INVESTMENT::CAPITAL MARKETSen
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE::DEVELOPMENTen
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::INTERNATIONAL TRADE::TRADE (GENERAL MATERIALS)::MARKETSen
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::ORGANIZATIONAL QUESTIONS::FINANCINGen
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE::DEVELOPMENT::ECONOMIC INTEGRATIONen
ags.subjectThesaurusCAPITAL MARKETSen
ags.subjectThesaurusDEVELOPMENTen
ags.subjectThesaurusECONOMIC INTEGRATIONen
ags.subjectThesaurusFINANCINGen
ags.subjectThesaurusMARKETSen
ags.descriptionNotesThe press was released on the 10 May 2013.en
ags.descriptionNotesLibrary also has French Edition under the title:"Donner un label à l'Afrique et briser les mythes à propos de son potentiel".en
ags.publisherPlaceAddis Ababa:en
ags.publisherNameUN. ECA,en
dc.date.accessioned2018-12-28T07:38:34Z
dc.date.available2021-02-22T09:48:23Z
dc.date.issued2013-05
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10855/31946
uneca.workflow.processedtrue
uneca.language.supporteden
dc.coverage.spatialAFR
dc.coverage.spatialAfrica
dc.format.extent3 p.
dc.languageeng
dc.typeSpeech
ags.creatorCorporateUnited Nations. Economic Commission for Africa.
ags.subjectThesaurusCAPITAL MARKETS
ags.subjectThesaurusDEVELOPMENT
ags.subjectThesaurusECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ags.subjectThesaurusFINANCING
ags.subjectThesaurusMARKETS
ags.subjectClassification02.08.01 Capital markets
ags.availabilityNumberb10807056
ags.availabilityNumber2013
ags.availabilityLocationECA-HQ
ags.rights.termsofusepublic
ags.JNb10807056


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