Economic Grid - November 2019

In this issue

If the Isthmus of Suez had not been the geographical landmark to separate the boundaries of Africa from Asia, then these two continents could have as well been counted as one. This close geographical proximity and relationship can be translated into more symbiotic alliances being created between the two to enable prosperity in the Asian and African continents.

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal SDG 17 calls for revitalizing global partnerships to achieve sustainable development. With this said Africa and Asia could direct their economic energies on their large and growing populations. Asia is the largest and most populous region being home to over 4 billion, almost 60% of the world’s population. Meanwhile, Africa’s 54 countries have a combined and growing population of over 1 billion people. Hence the need for both continents to form formidable economic mergers and boost South-South intercontinental trade.

Economic Grid Magazine Description:

Economic Grid is an in-depth, factual and eye opening business read for today’s corporate and business leader from across the globe. If you want to know what is happening that is/can accelerate economic growth in and around Africa, and Africa to Asia, Economic Grid; Afrasia Edition shall be your most informative guide.