Nigeria is one of Africa’s most promising states. Earnings from its substantial oil exports continue driving economic development and diversification that will see the country rise to greater international standing. Nigeria today finds itself at the cusp of a new era. A seven-point government agenda is transforming the country into a 21st century economy with ambitious development targets and of increasing interest to the global investment community. SML Strategic Media takes a closer look at how Nigeria is diversifying and strengthening its economy, thus paving the way to becoming one of the world’s 20 leading economies by 2020.

Following the ascent of King Mohammed VI to the throne of Morocco, the kingdom has undergone wide-ranging economic and political reform that has greatly strengthened the private sector and set the stage for Morocco’s economic rise. Substantial investments in infrastructure and regional development further strengthen the strategic position that Morocco enjoys in the region. Morocco provides access to both Europe and Africa, offering investors obvious opportunities. SML Strategic Media discusses the Moroccan reform program andMorocco’s growing integration into the word economy. Particular attention is given to the on-going transformation of the finance, tourism and energy sectors.