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Reforms and privatisation are transforming the power sector and drawing in investors

Local content has been a buzz-phrase in the Nigerian oil and gas industry for some time now, but the man who pioneered the idea was Dahiru Mohammed.

A focus on local content will not only boost Nigerian participation in oil and gas, but will equip Nigerians with the skills to develop other hi-tech industries

Ask your average British holidaymaker what they might expect to encounter on a trip to Mexico, then there is a good chance they might highlight its sun-drenched beaches, chilli-laden dishes, overly-sized hats, cheap tequila and famous "fiestas"

With mining continuing to be a vast source of wealth and profit, companies like Fresnillo are helping Mexico enjoy record amounts of foreign exchange earnings from the sector

With Mexican manufacturing recovering to become a global power, a revitalised construction industry is also helping to ensure that trade and growth is strongly supported.

While the oil the industry in Mexico has been closed to private companies since 1938, there have been some steps taken to improve competition in the oil lubricant market, a sign that things are changing in Mexico's oil industry.

President Peña Nieto is looking to overhaul Mexico's oil industry, opening it up to the private sector for the first time since the 1930s

Sterling Bank is a small yet smart bank, carefully tending to its clients while growing both organically and through strategic and select acquisitions

Ecobank, with its almost 30-year experience of African markets, offers a single entry point for investors into Nigeria and access to the wider flourishing continent