Several foreign powers have either renewed efforts to establish a footprint on the continent or have made new attempts
British investors have expressed interest in pursuing opportunities in domains such as agriculture, construction, energy, health, infrastructure development, logistics and mining. In October last year British authorities organised the.
China has now surpassed France as the leading investor and creditor in countries such as Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Guinea, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Senegal and Togo. Albeit on a smaller scale, Turkey has also asserted itself as an economic partner of choice among this group of countries, while the Gulf duo of Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, as well as Russia, have taken committed steps towards becoming more commercially involved in the region.
To attain this goal integrated development projects in the domains of energy, airport, maritime, railway and infrastructure have been launched across the region to stimulate agro-industrial, manufacturing and tertiary sector activities. Such ventures include the Adetikopé Industrial Platform , Akoupe-Zeudji PK24 Industrial Zone , Gabon Special Economic Zone , Glo-Gjibe Industrial Zone , Kribi Deep Sea Port and Industrial Complex as well as Ndayane Deep Water Port .
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