Afsar Ebrahim | KICK Advisory Services: “Africa represents a fraught opportunity and a challenging potential for Mauritius Inc”
Afsar Ebrahim, Executive Director of KICK Advisory Services , elaborates on the opportunities of the African continent for Mauritius. He is of the view that tapping Africa’s potential requires “a lot of financial resources and sound management” Featured in Investor’s Mag, 21th Edition, June 22 – Aug 22 Why is Africa becoming a bigger player in the global economy? This does not apply to the continent as a whole. There are certain countries on the continent which is providing exceptional returns to investors. The continent cannot be ignored by virtue of the size of its population and the natural resources that exist. There are over 21 $ Billionaires and over 103,000 $ millionaires. In addition, there is a growing private sector that is becoming international players and solid regional players. They have embraced sound governance polices and professional management, attracting investments from Family Offices and PE Funds. The technology has also been a game-changer allowing various count