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  • Hard labour, low output: Traditional farmer in Ethiopia
    Economics

    Africans, don’t rely on international investors

    Hosting low wage manufacturing is not an appalling option for Africa. Enhancing labour productivity is key to the development of the continent. ...

    On 21 April 2020 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
  • Money, money, money (c) Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
    Economics

    Are you ready for debt difficulties in Africa?

    Facing coronavirus, Africa is facing debt difficulties. The finance ministers of the continent request the next debt relief. There are better ways out than always telling the bad ...

    On 4 April 2020 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
  • Bamako, Mali: Tower of the BCEAO office. (c) Christian v. Hiller
    Economics

    The future currency eco for West Africa harbours a lot of risks

    The creation of a new monetary union in West Africa is an ambitious project that could boost stability and growth in the region. However, the decline of the ...

    On 11 January 2020 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
  • Gathering in front of a M-Pesa shop in Nairobi: Finance in Africa is largely informal. (c) Christian v. Hiller
    English

    La tontine – a model for the financial development in Africa

    African informal saving systems seemed to be outdated because of the rise of digital money. Thanks to fintech systems such as la tontine could become very modern. ...

    On 9 January 2020 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
  • Economics

    L'Europe doit pousser l'intégration économique avec l'Afrique

    C'est bien que l'Allemagne découvre enfin les possibilités qu'offre l'Afrique sur le plan économique. Encore faut-il que l'Allemagne le fasse pour les bonnes raisons. ...

    On 4 December 2019 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
  • Solare Kraft: Sonnenaufgang über Kapstadt
    Deutsch

    Solar funktioniert in Afrika nur zusammen mit Fintech

    Viele Solarunternehmen wenden sich an deutsche Anleger, um Stromprojekte in Afrika zu finanzieren. Viele von ihnen sind weder nachhaltig noch fair. ...

    On 11 November 2019 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
  • Doing trade is not enough, investment is the key to Africa's development: Port of Casablanca in Morocco. (Copyright: Christian von Hiller)
    Companies & Markets

    It is not about selling more to Africa

    The German business world defends the idea that Africa should be considered first of all as a sales market. We do not agree. The touchstone for the seriousness ...

    On 1 October 2019 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
  • Sea port of Lagos. (c) Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
    Economics

    Africa’s free trade agreement does not necessarily benefit all

    The decision to create of a free trade zone for Africa was a historical one. But this agreement was an easy task compared to the challenge that lies ...

    On 14 July 2019 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
  • Dieselgeneratoren auf einer Anlage in Mali. (c) Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
    Deutsch

    Vorsicht vor Crowd-Finanzierungen in Afrika

    Private Anleger finanzieren immer häufiger Investitionsprojekte in Afrika über die Crowd. Wir halten die Risiken dieser Geldanlage für viel zu hoch. Börsennotierte Investments bieten besseren Schutz. Ob Sonne, ...

    On 3 June 2019 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
  • Construction site in Kenya's capital city Nairobi.
    Economics

    The African growth story lacks of growth

    Fund raisers like to describe Africa as a tremendous growth story. The figures however do not justify an overwhelming Afro-optimism. The truth is more complicated.  The headlines of ...

    On 29 April 2019 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
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Read more on the African growth story in my book “Afrika ist das neue Asien” published in German by September 2014 with the publishing house Hoffmann & Campe in Hamburg.
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