News
18 January 2018

2018 African Economic Outlook: AfDB make case for Africa's industrialisation

Region:
Middle East & Africa

The President of the African Development Bank, citing data from the Bank's 2018 African Economic Outlook, has made a case for accelerating Africa's industrialisation in order to create jobs, reduce poverty and promote inclusive economic growth.

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