inclusive Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. Modest investment rates despite attractive returns and low savings rates despite …-developed economies and more effective integration with the global economy, using factory Southern Africa as a platform, hold considerable … potential. South Africa's medium-term growth prospects point to a strengthening recovery. GDP growth is projected to be 3 …

promoting green urban development in Africa: enhancing the relationship between urbanization, environmental assets, and …

Sustainable investment (SI) has a strong niche foothold in Sub-Saharan Africa, anchored in the region's largest … investment market, South Africa. Yet more work is needed, at policy and portfolio levels, to grow this investment theme. This … considerable growth of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations applied to investment in South Africa, Kenya, and …

Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank, discussed the partnership to promote development, investment, and … multilateral cooperation in Africa. There are ample opportunities to accelerate growth, productivity, and Africa's economic …

This paper provides evidence on the labor productivity growth and employment impacts of foreign direct investment in … selected countries in Africa over the years 2001-2012. It uses data from five emerging economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China …, and South Africa) and advanced countries (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States …

, including power, ports, roads, and railways. According to the WorldBank Group, Africa's unmet infrastructure investment needs …The role of the private sector is particularly significant inAfrica-the focus of this report. Africa's population is …'s future population. A growing and rapidly urbanizing Africa requires substantially more services and basic infrastructure …

from 1950-2014, and shows that South Africa's RER has been undervalued over the last decade. For the most recent year of … Africa Systematic Country Diagnostic …