Central Africa: Interesting opportunities for patient investors Published by Staff Writer on 16 August 2016 We take a closer look at Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Central African Republic.
Advancements in mobile technology further connects Africa with global markets Published by Staff Writer on 1 August 2016 ‘As the adoption of mobile technology and increasing internet penetration in these countries continue to grow, so does the opportunity for retailers to reach new customers in the region.’
DHL enters strategic partnership with Ambatovy in Madagascar Published by Staff Writer on 21 July 2016 DHL has entered into an initial three-year global freight forwarding agreement with Ambatovy, a joint venture between Sherritt International Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation and Korea Resources Corporation.
Agri-processing in Cameroon an attractive investment proposition Published by Staff Writer on 12 July 2016 With vast areas of agricultural land and rising domestic consumption, Cameroon is well placed to boost its agri-processing industry.
DHL delivers black rhino Eliska to Africa Published by Staff Writer on 29 June 2016 ‘As facilitators of global trade, it’s fantastic that we can use our logistics expertise for such an important conservation project, and we trust that Eliska will flourish in her new home in Africa.’
Tanzania: Unexploited business opportunities in second-tier cities Published by Staff Writer on 22 June 2016 ‘Tanzania is a huge country, yet many businesses focus primarily on the cities of Dar es Salaam, Arusha and Mwanza.’
Intra-Africa trade to play larger role in local GDP contributions Published by Staff Writer on 27 May 2016 Intra-African trade can catalyse investment and foster growth on the continent.
Bright spots: African economies that will grow by 6%-plus this year Published by Staff Writer on 25 May 2016 Growth in sub-Saharan Africa is slowing down, but it is not all doom and gloom.
8.5% growth: Doing business in sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest-growing economy Published by Staff Writer on 20 May 2016 After almost a decade of political instability that climaxed with the 2010/2011 post-election crisis, the country is back on the road to progress
Addis Ababa – a city on the move Published by Staff Writer on 18 May 2016 Morgan Uloko, head of DHL Express Ethiopia, talks about new developments in the capital Addis Ababa, and what he has learnt about doing business in the country.
Nigeria will overcome short-term oil price challenges, says DHL head Published by Staff Writer on 7 April 2016 ‘This country has an amazing ability to overcome operational, environmental and political challenges.’
Africa’s slight economic slowdown will not discourage investment, says DHL Published by Staff Writer on 31 March 2016 ‘The drop in GDP growth for the region over the past year shouldn’t deter investors. Africa will continue to thrive, albeit, at a slightly slower pace as previously experienced.’
Using customer service as a differentiator in today’s challenging environment Published by Staff Writer on 22 March 2016 “In an environment where alternatives are rife, customer experience is rapidly becoming one of the most important elements of a business’s success.”
Walvis Bay – a boom town in the making Published by Staff Writer on 14 March 2016 Namibia’s port city of Walvis Bay is experiencing rapid growth and offering numerous opportunities to a variety of businesses.
