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Africa’s Richest Person Aliko Dangote Highlights His Company’s Biggest Challenge in 2023

May 2, 2024
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Africa’s Richest Person Aliko Dangote Highlights His Company’s Biggest Challenge in 2023
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Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, has identified the depreciation of the Nigerian naira as the most significant challenge his conglomerate faced in 2023. This revelation came during his address at the Annual General Meeting of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, highlighting the broader struggles within the domestic economic landscape, especially in a politically transformative year for Nigeria.

In 2023, an election year that ushered in a new government on May 29, Dangote described the domestic operating environment as harsh. The volatility of the naira, which saw a dramatic fall from N460 to N1,400 against the US dollar, impacted not only Dangote Industries but also the wider manufacturing sector. Dangote expressed concern over the financial health of the food and beverage industry, noting, “You can see that almost 97 per cent of companies in the food and beverage business will not pay dividends this year.”

Economic Impact Across the Board

The depreciation of the naira had a profound impact on several of Nigeria’s major companies. Along with Dangote Group, other highly capitalized firms like Nestle Nigeria and MTN Nigeria reported combined losses totalling N1.7 trillion due to naira depreciation. Dangote Industries itself reported a significant N164 billion forex loss in its 2023 financial statement, attributing a large part of these losses to its international operations.

Despite these challenges, Dangote Industries managed to record a group turnover of N441.5 billion, a 9.5 per cent increase from the previous year. However, the operating profit dipped, reflecting the strain of recovering cost increases in a fluctuating economic environment. The pre-tax and post-tax losses were substantial, driven by a hefty N171.4 billion non-cash foreign exchange loss.

Looking Ahead

As the new financial year begins, the resolutions from the AGM include strategic corporate governance changes, with new directors ratified and continued robust management practices to navigate the ongoing economic challenges. The focus remains on mitigating the impacts of currency depreciation and enhancing profitability in tough economic times.

In summary, the candid discussion by Aliko Dangote about the significant economic challenges faced by Dangote Industries in 2023 highlights the broader economic pressures in Nigeria. As the country navigates post-election economic policies and global financial currents, the resilience and strategic adjustments of major conglomerates like Dangote Industries will be critical in steering towards financial stability and growth.

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