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August 27th, 2010
Poor Infrastructure Hindering Competitiveness – World Bank

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ALL AFRICA – The World Bank has advised African governments to improve the quality of infrastructure so as to become competitive in the current globalised environment. Speaking at the Agoa forum in Washington recently, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the World Bank managing director, said: “Clearly the lack of well functioning transport and trade facilitation regimes hinder many countries from achieving economic growth.” Read More