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I SEE MONEY IN AFRICA                                      I SEE MONEY IN AFRICA



 I SEE MONEY IN AFRICA’S  I SEE MONEY IN AFRICA’S

 INFRASTRUCTURAL   MANUFACTURING

 DEVELOPMENT SECTOR        SECTOR





           On my numerous travels across Africa as the
 Infrastructural development is a key driver for
 progress in Africa. It is also a critical enabler of   National  Head  of  AYEEN,  I  have  had  the
 productivity and sustainable economic growth,   privilege  of  engaging  with  governments,
 as its availability and efficiency are crucial for   private  sector  players,  and  trade  unions  on
 productivity in other vital sectors.   Africa’s  prospects  in  the  manufacturing
           sector. From our discussions, the majority of
 Here are some opportunities you can take
           them agree that Africa is ripe for industrial
 advantage of in the infrastructural
           growth.  The  evidence  presents  itself  in  the
 development sector:
           manufacturing  sector  which  provides
 1.  Construction and management of   multiple jobs at any place per time. This is a
 highways (which can be done through   remarkable multiplier effect that should not
 public-private partnerships)  be overlooked.
 2.  Construction and management of public
 infrastructures like airports, bus stops,   To ensure rapid growth and attract profitable
 bridges, highway lighting, hospitals,   foreign investments, African nations pursuing
 railways, broadband, oil refineries,
           sustainable  economic  growth  need  to  put
 mineral resources plants, etc.
           thoughtful policies in place.
 3.  Investment brokerage for the sector
 4.  Provision of advisory for public-private
           However,  individuals  can  make  their
 partnerships


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