How a new wave of tech startups is driving development in Africa
The rise of African startups and locally adapted digital technologies present a significant opportunity for leapfrogging.
The rise of African startups and locally adapted digital technologies present a significant opportunity for leapfrogging.
Identifying and leveraging trade, investment and industrial policies that can attract and retain intangible capital.
Policy reforms need to address low financial returns which hamper the contribution of FDI to sustainable development.
The reversal of industrialization trends in Sub-Saharan Africa raises hopes about the future of manufacturing in the region.
Automation and reshoring mitigate risks. Industrial policies aiming to reduce dependence on global supply chains could accelerate the trend.