McKinsey's crystal ball shows bias

Report assumes trajectory of industrial growth of Global South will mirror and track that of the Global North — there is no suggestion that Africa can catch up

09 March 2025 - 00:00 By BUSANI NGCAWENI

The McKinsey Global Institute’s report, "The Next Big Arenas of Competition", is a timely and ambitious exploration of industries set to shape the global economy.  ..

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