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It overtook South Africa to become Africa's largest economy in 2014. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The 2013 debt-to-GDP ratio was 11 percent. [ 3 ] Nigeria is considered to be an emerging market by the World Bank ; [ 4 ] it has been identified as a regional power on the African continent, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] a middle power in international affairs, [ 8 ] [ 9 ...
Mr Price Group is a cash-based fashion-value retailer, and is a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.Established in 1985, the retailer has 2,543 stores which are mainly in South Africa, as well as online channels.
The manufacturing sector is small but growing in East Africa. [189] The main industries are textile and clothing, leather processing, agribusiness, chemical products, electronics and vehicles. [189] East African countries like Uganda also produce motorcycles for the domestic market. [190]
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The fashion industry in Nigeria plays an important cultural role and contributes significantly to the country's economy. Clothing incorporates a variety of colours, fabrics, and embellishments (often beads). Many of the component cultures of Nigeria wear styles that are characteristic of their tribal society and customs.
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This list comprises the largest companies currently in Africa by revenue as of 2022, excluding the finance sector, according to the ranking of the largest 500 companies in Africa by Jeune Afrique. In 2022, the largest company in Africa was Sonatrach with revenue of US$77 billion.
It said its latest analysis showed that a total of 169,395 retail jobs were lost in the 2024 calendar year to date. This was up 49,990 – an increase of 41.9% – compared with 2023.