Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria have been identified as the three most attractive African investment destinations in a new Deloitte survey that was released at the Africa CEO Forum, which took place in Abidjan last week. Deloitte’s 2022 Africa Investment Attractiveness Index is based on the responses of almost 200 CEOs – from both French and English-speaking African countries – to the following question: “Based on the key location factors for your industry, which African countries do you find to be the most attractive for investment at the present time?”The executives ranked the top 10 African countries as follows:1. According to Deloitte, the index aims to provide an overview of the investment appetite of private sector leaders. However, it is not designed to analyse investment conditions or rank the ease of doing business in a given country. “Before investing in Africa, we first assess the three following areas: rule of law, stability of the local currency and quality of local talent.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 24, 2022 13:22 UTC