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African National Carbon Registries: 2024 Update Report

A story of slow progress: The percentage of countries with active national carbon registries and those planning to establish national carbon registries increased marginally from 3.89% to 7.5% and 22.6% to 28.3% respectively….

Africa Carbon Registries: A Snapshot of National Registries

This report presents a snapshot of national carbon registries
across the African continent based on publicly available
information as of December 2023. The findings reveal a
concerning gap.

Africa Sovereign Wealth Fund Index 2022 Edition

This is the second edition since the seminal publication in 2018. This edition builds on the previous theme; to explore how the mechanisms and features of the influence of these funds upon national economic development has evolved.

The Made in Ghana Survey: Retail market Access & MSME Competitiveness Study 3rd Edition

This report presents the findings of the third edition of the Konfidants Made-In-Ghana survey of Ghana’s leading retail supermarkets. As in previous surveys, the study surveyed the shelf space dedicated to Made-in-Ghana goods versus foreign brands in the country’s major retail outlets.

Ghana AfCFTA Competitiveness Assessment

The objective of this study is to provide a broad understanding of Ghana’s trade competitiveness in the continental market, map out markets with the greatest potential within the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for Ghana’s key industries and products, and make recommendations for boosting the country’s performance in the AfCFTA

 

The made in Ghana Survey: Retail Market Access & MSME Competitiveness Study 2nd Edition

This report presents the findings of the second survey in the project which seeks to monitor the shelf space dedicated to MIG goods across the country’s leading supermarkets. The survey (conducted in December 2020) focused on nineteen (19) main product categories which were selected based on insights from the first survey in 2019

How Global Sovereign Wealth Funds Escaped A “Triple Drain” on their Assets: Lessons and Insights for the Next Global Crisis.

The Triple Drain was essentially a Konfidants hypothesis that the pandemic would force SWFs to lose money and assets. The assessment was predicated on several indicators including historical analyses of global stock market recovery cycles, recovery outlook for 1 2 Covid-19 Post Mortem commodity prices etc  

COVID-19 to Shave Off at least $2 Trillion in Sovereign Wealth Funds

The coronavirus tsunami has created an unprecedented level of stress and losses on the $8 trillion combined assets of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) globally…..

Africa Globalizers Report (2020): From Trade Wars to COVID-19 – Africa’s Global Firms March On

This report presents the findings of the third edition of the Konfidants Made-In-Ghana survey of Ghana’s leading retail supermarkets. As in previous surveys, the study surveyed the shelf space dedicated to Made-in-Ghana goods versus foreign brands in the country’s major retail outlets.

AfCFTA Year Zero Report: Intra-Continental Trade Readiness Index.

The rankings by sought to answer two questions: which countries are the most committed to the AfCFTA process. And which countries have the best implementation readiness in terms of trade- infrastructure, customs efficiency and access to credit.

African Sovereign Weakth Fund Index 2018 Edition

This brief report by Konfidants is not the first to ask these questions – as experts increasingly ponder these topics. But it is the first report to frame the discourse around a new analytical framework that allows us to benchmark and rank all African SWFs based on a central theme: their potential to impact their countries’ and Africa’s transformation

Africa Globalizers Report: African Firms Taking the Global Stage

This report is the first in a series of studies designed to understand the global journeys and global potential of African firms. How can Africa produce its own global giants? And why are they important to Africa’s global emergence?

Africa- to – Africa Investment Mapping Study

Africa-to-Africa Investment: a first look’ aims to take the conversation on investing in the continent one step further. It is the first attempt to showcase how African companies and policymakers are driving investments in Africa and what more can be done moving ahead.

African National Carbon Registries: 2024 Update Report

A story of slow progress: The percentage of countries with active national carbon registries and those planning to establish national carbon registries increased marginally from 3.89% to 7.5% and 22.6% to 28.3% respectively….

Africa Carbon Registries: A Snapshot of National Registries

This report presents a snapshot of national carbon registries
across the African continent based on publicly available
information as of December 2023. The findings reveal a
concerning gap.

Africa Sovereign Wealth Fund Index 2022 Edition

This is the second edition since the seminal publication in 2018. This edition builds on the previous theme; to explore how the mechanisms and features of the influence of these funds upon national economic development has evolved.

The Made in Ghana Survey: Retail market Access & MSME Competitiveness Study 3rd Edition

This report presents the findings of the third edition of the Konfidants Made-In-Ghana survey of Ghana’s leading retail supermarkets. As in previous surveys, the study surveyed the shelf space dedicated to Made-in-Ghana goods versus foreign brands in the country’s major retail outlets.

Ghana AfCFTA Competitiveness Assessment

The objective of this study is to provide a broad understanding of Ghana’s trade competitiveness in the continental market, map out markets with the greatest potential within the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for Ghana’s key industries and products, and make recommendations for boosting the country’s performance in the AfCFTA

 

The made in Ghana Survey: Retail Market Access & MSME Competitiveness Study 2nd Edition

This report presents the findings of the second survey in the project which seeks to monitor the shelf space dedicated to MIG goods across the country’s leading supermarkets. The survey (conducted in December 2020) focused on nineteen (19) main product categories which were selected based on insights from the first survey in 2019

How Global Sovereign Wealth Funds Escaped A “Triple Drain” on their Assets: Lessons and Insights for the Next Global Crisis.

The Triple Drain was essentially a Konfidants hypothesis that the pandemic would force SWFs to lose money and assets. The assessment was predicated on several indicators including historical analyses of global stock market recovery cycles, recovery outlook for 1 2 Covid-19 Post Mortem commodity prices etc  

COVID-19 to Shave Off at least $2 Trillion in Sovereign Wealth Funds

The coronavirus tsunami has created an unprecedented level of stress and losses on the $8 trillion combined assets of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) globally…..

Africa Globalizers Report (2020): From Trade Wars to COVID-19 – Africa’s Global Firms March On

This report presents the findings of the third edition of the Konfidants Made-In-Ghana survey of Ghana’s leading retail supermarkets. As in previous surveys, the study surveyed the shelf space dedicated to Made-in-Ghana goods versus foreign brands in the country’s major retail outlets.

AfCFTA Year Zero Report: Intra-Continental Trade Readiness Index.

The rankings by sought to answer two questions: which countries are the most committed to the AfCFTA process. And which countries have the best implementation readiness in terms of trade- infrastructure, customs efficiency and access to credit.

African Sovereign Weakth Fund Index 2018 Edition

This brief report by Konfidants is not the first to ask these questions – as experts increasingly ponder these topics. But it is the first report to frame the discourse around a new analytical framework that allows us to benchmark and rank all African SWFs based on a central theme: their potential to impact their countries’ and Africa’s transformation

Africa Globalizers Report: African Firms Taking the Global Stage

This report is the first in a series of studies designed to understand the global journeys and global potential of African firms. How can Africa produce its own global giants? And why are they important to Africa’s global emergence?

Africa- to – Africa Investment Mapping Study

Africa-to-Africa Investment: a first look’ aims to take the conversation on investing in the continent one step further. It is the first attempt to showcase how African companies and policymakers are driving investments in Africa and what more can be done moving ahead.