摘要
Industrialisation is central to Africa’s development.With its young labour force,abundant natural resources and fast-growing internal markets,Africa has the potential of being the next global frontier for industrial development.In January,in order to further promote the process of African industrialisation and support China-Africa cooperation in trade and investment,China Africa Industrial Forum(CAIF),an organisation facilitating China-Africa exchanges and cooperation in diverse fields,published the 2024 African Industrialisation Prospects Index and 2024 African Business Environment Index for the first time in ChinAfrica.