EPISODE · Apr 29, 2021 · 28 MIN
Changing the narrative on African debt with Simon Quijano-Evans, Chief Economist, Gemcorp
from Invest Africa Insights · host Invest Africa
At the IMF Spring Meetings this month Kristalina Georgieva warned of the dangers of a 'multi-speed recovery' and called on the international community to ensure that developing countries have a fair shot at recovery. Amidst mounting concern over African debt we spoke to Simon Quijano-Evans, Chief Economist at Gemcorp, about why he continues to look favourably on African markets and advises investors to focus on the Continent’s fundamentals; a rapidly growing population, instances of genuine reform and an appetite for innovation. More information about Gemcorp: https://www.gemcorp.net/ More information about Invest Africa: https://www.investafrica.com/
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At the IMF Spring Meetings this month Kristalina Georgieva warned of the dangers of a 'multi-speed recovery' and called on the international community to ensure that developing countries have a fair shot at recovery. Amidst mounting concern over African debt we spoke to Simon Quijano-Evans, Chief Economist at Gemcorp, about why he continues to look favourably on African markets and advises investors to focus on the Continent’s fundamentals; a rapidly growing population, instances of genuine reform and an appetite for innovation. More information about Gemcorp: https://www.gemcorp.net/ More information about Invest Africa: https://www.investafrica.com/
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