Год выпуска: 2013 Автор: Alexandru Sarbu Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 100 ISBN: 9783659347030
Описание
Sub-Saharan Africa has enjoyed a high rate of growth in the last couple of years, thanks to increasing prices of raw materials. Revenue in the form of royalties from the extractive sector, as well as profits from companies in which governments hold interest, have been invested in projects aiming to improve people's quality of life on a scale never before seen in the region's post-colonial history. An expanding middle class has attracted interest from companies in consumer goods and services industries. More and more countries seem to be 'open for business', seeking to attract investment and increase exports, rather than just receive development aid. Still, challenges to doing business in Sub-Saharan Africa remain, and they are amongst the greatest in the world. This work analyzes such challenges, considering they are all stemming from the way countries are governed. Two major factors are treated: the quality of business regulation and political stability. The work also intends to show...
