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01.09.2009 Business & Finance

Ghana Oil Find and BRICs

By GBC
Ghana Oil Find and BRICs
01.09.2009 LISTEN

The twin city of Sekondi-Takoradi will soon add on another accolade.  The oil twin city when the oil starts flowing from the Jubilee oil fields in the Western Region.  Lots of activities are going on by individuals and institutions to reap the benefits of the black gold.  An Accra based Think Tank, Africa Next Knowledge is today deliberating on some issues in anticipation of the black gold. 

Being discussed is the role of emerging economics in developing countries.  Brazil, Russia, India and China constitute what is known simply as BRICs.

Discussions on BRICs is becoming important to Africa because of China's interest in Ghana's black gold. 

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