Economic Potentials

Since the end of political instability in 2012, the country has enjoyed a sustained upturn. The economy is comparatively broadly based and – unlike other African countries – has ...

Numerous European businesses are manufacturing in Tunisia, which contributes to the diversification of industrial production. The mechanical and electronics industries are strongly ...

Algeria, the largest African country in terms of area, is an important supplier of oil and gas. In order to reduce dependencies and be able to export energy to Europe also in the future, ...

Since the early 1970s, Botswana has risen from one of the 25 poorest countries to a middle-income economy – mainly thanks to the export of diamonds. In the course of its rise, the ...

Rwanda is currently under particular scrutiny: the East African country is prepared to co-operate with the EU on migration issues. Agreements are being discussed under which Rwanda would ...

Uganda's economy is growing at an above-average rate, but in view of a rapidly growing population, this has not yet been enough to achieve resounding success in the fight against poverty. ...

On the occasion of our Managing Director Ulrich Rieger’s trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), we took a closer look at the economic development of the country, that is home ...

Compared to neighbouring countries, Egypt has a diversified industry and a well-developed infrastructure with new railway lines and ports. Important sectors include gas exploration, ...

The economy and the national budget of the south-west African country are heavily dependent on oil revenues. The diversification of the Angolan economy is therefore the key task. A long ...

The former German colony is one of the smallest economies in southern Africa, but offers considerable advantages – first and foremost solid democratic structures, an independent ...

The country in southeast Africa is located between Tanzania and South Africa and scores with significant raw material reserves and great potential for trade and renewable energies. ...

Low growth rates, bright prospects Despite the recent upheavals caused by the earthquake and low growth rates, Morocco remains an interesting location: the kingdom attracts foreign ...