Housing demand in Ethiopia

Housing demand in Ethiopia

Ethiopia has a population of 115 million. Using its unique forecasting and business intelligence tool, ABiQ predicts the population will increase by 26% and reach 145 million by 2030. This increase in population will boost the demand for additional homes with...
Sudan needs to diversify its economy

Sudan needs to diversify its economy

Located in North Africa, Sudan has a population of almost 44 million. According to ABiQ’s business intelligence tool, it is expected to grow 26% over 10 years and cross 55 million by 2030. Oil production helped Sudan’s economy before the separation of South...
The week that was May 15, 2020

The week that was May 15, 2020

North Africa Egypt’s request for a $2.77 billion loan from the IMF was approved. Egypt also requested an additional $5 billion from the IMF, World Bank Group, and Europe and $4 billion from various other financiers.  Algeria started manufacturing COVID-19 test kits....
Opportunity for Africa to support supply chains

Opportunity for Africa to support supply chains

While the world continues to witness the impact the COVID-19 virus is having on humanity, it’s also exposing many flaws in business processes and more interestingly, manufacturers supply chains. As of 15 March, it seemed China was over the worst part of its COVID-19...
North African population to grow 15% by 2030

North African population to grow 15% by 2030

As a young, fast-growing and diverse community, North Africa’s population is set to grow by a further 15% over the next decade and exceeding 285 million by 2030 according to ABiQ’s forecasting tool. To support this growth, not only will there be a drive for all...