Tag: Africa

Roughly half of the African continent already has competition legislation in place, although some of these systems are not yet functional, and there are new systems coming into force all the time. For example, the head office of the regional competition authority, the East African Competition Commission opened in Tanzania and the first commissioners were appointed, and the Nigerian parliamentary lower house recently passed what will be Nigeria’s first proper antitrust regime.

If Africa wants to change how it trades with the rest of the world, it needs to start by rethinking how it trades with itself. Without urgent improvement, Africa risks remaining a supplier of solely primary materials to which others add value. But to succeed in moving higher up the global value chain, Africa will first need to develop efficient local and regional supply chains to facilitate higher levels of trade within the continent itself.

Tax is the price we pay for civilisation and transfer pricing is the price we pay for globalisation. Over the years, transfer pricing has...

For the second time in history, the African continent has become a focal point for global expansion.  As a result, valuable goods, services and...

The digital disruption world is upon us and it’s going to take away a lot of traditional employment. It is going to force us...

Read our exclusive cover story entitled EMBRACING CHAOS – DO TROUBLED TIMES FAVOUR THE BOLD? by Jonathan Foster-Pedley, Dean & Director Henley Business School Africa as well as a host of other topical management articles written by professionals, consultants and academics.

The euphoria of the ‘Africa rising’ narrative may have faded after slowed economic growth across the continent over the past few years, but there...

Do you have what it takes to be a billionaire? This book is a masterclass on how the brightest and most successful entrepreneurs across Africa...

The 4th industrial revolution ushers in the era of data & analytics (D&A), the Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, cognitive computing and artificial...

Following a call for nominations and elections for the first Africa Regional Board under the Association, Badibanga Promesse, Regional Vice-President, is pleased to announce...