GE Aims to Double Africa Revenue in 3-5 Years

GE Aims to Double Africa Revenue in 3-5 Years

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The video discusses the impact of fluctuating commodity prices on African economies, particularly in countries where GE operates. Despite short-term pessimism, GE sees long-term investment opportunities in Africa. The company has significantly increased its revenue in the region and aims to continue this growth. Key industries for GE include power, healthcare, and rail, driven by infrastructure development. The video also addresses challenges posed by the Export-Import Bank's limitations and GE's strategies to secure financing from other countries.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key to handling the cycles of commodity prices in African economies according to the speaker?

Avoiding investment during downturns

Maintaining a long-term investment strategy

Reacting quickly to market changes

Focusing on short-term gains

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much has GE's revenue in Africa increased since 2011?

Doubled

Tripled

Quadrupled

Remained the same

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industry is identified as having the most opportunity for GE in Africa?

Power

Healthcare

Rail

Oil and Gas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the Export-Import Bank as mentioned in the video?

Partially operational, missing a quorum

Operating only in the US

Fully operational with all board members

Shut down indefinitely

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is GE adapting to the challenges posed by the Export-Import Bank's limitations?

By reducing operations in Africa

By seeking financing from other countries

By halting all new projects

By focusing solely on domestic markets