Investing in Africa
Subtitle: An Insiders Guide to the Ultimate Emerging Market
Publisher: Wiley; J. Wiley
Published: June 23, 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780471379515
First sentence: Rule #1: Your best protection is diversification.
Description: "Two experts on African investment show you how and why to invest in this emerging market by sharing the dynamic, investor-friendly Africa they know, while debunking common misconceptions and offering investors the opportunity to tap into the exciting potential of this vast continent.".

"Here is a realistic view of steadily evolving post-colonial, post-Cold War, post-apartheid Africa, reflected in strengthened ties with the United States and a growing list of U.S. investors. Unprecedented changes in the socioeconomic makeup of Africa have led to a rapidly developing "corporate Africa," with its own versions of Wall Street.

Tourism is on the rise, and the globalizing powers of the Internet have had a tremendous impact on the investing climate of a country in which seventy percent of the population is under age thirty. This forward-looking generation will play catalytic roles in their nations' economies."--BOOK JACKET.