East Africa - John Brittell
In this third episode, we discuss East Africa with John Brittell, Managing Partner of Amani Partners. We cover:East Africa as an economic unit that represents Africa’s fourth strongest GDP behind Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt.The key industries and sectors to consider when doing business in East Africa.Cultural differences to keep in mind when doing business in East Africa.East Africa’s main trading partners, including China’s increasing presence and the Chinese community’s response to COVID-19 relief efforts.An insider's viewpoint on doing business with typical domestic companies in East Africa.The local regulatory environment and how it impacts business.Resources for foreign companies that want to establish a presence in East Africa.