Emerging-Market Resilience
Michael Spence shares his bullish outlook on emerging markets and their ability to rebound from a global growth slowdown.
Interviewee: Nicky Oppenheimer, Chairman of De Beers
Interviewer: Teresa Clarke, Chairman and CEO, Africa.com
June 14, 2011
Nicky Oppenheimer, Chairman of De Beers, discusses how businesses can benefit from entering Africa, and contribute to sustainable growth and development in the continent. "Africa, I think, is going to be a hugely important continent in the future," says Oppenheimer, emphasizing that "America is currently a bit behind China. I don't think they should lose or slip back any further."
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