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The African PC market sank to new lows in the second quarter of the year amid a slowdown in GDP growth, increasing unemployment, and the strengthening of the dollar against many of the continent’s currencies. Figures released today by International Data Corporation (IDC) show that the market followed up its first-quarter decline of 11.8% with a 26.7% year-on-year downturn in shipments during Q2 2015, the largest slump the market has ever suffered. While IDC believes that the PC market will continue on its downward trajectory into Q3 2015, growth is expected to pick up from the last quarter onward.

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In Pages 109, 110 and 111, IFC further gave a deft analysis of the consequences of Liquidation, some of which include: (i) Less likelihood of strong national carrier from “survival of the fittest local strategy; (ii) Disorderly development of air transport market: increases of financial cost from collapse of several domestic carrier; (iii) Great likelihood of worsening safety records in Nigeria; (iv) Increased reliance on foreign carriers, among others. (v) Nigeria would most unlikely not develop into a regional hub.

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