Tahar Ben Jelloun Quotes

The way forward for Africa is investment.

A literate, skilled workforce is essential for low-income countries to attract investment and fill jobs with local rather than imported labour.

Without investment, you cannot have jobs.

The world has shown that if you provide capital and expertise to an area that is starved for capital and expertise, really good things will happen.

Africa will thrive.

India needs to sustain its high growth rate.

We want to refocus Nigeria to make sure that basic infrastructure is provided. The environment is created for private investment, both within and direct foreign investment. So jobs will be created. That is my dream for Nigeria.

Tourism in India has the potential to promote faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth. It could be used as a powerful antidote to tackle poverty.

First class infrastructure produces first class jobs.

We need economic growth, yes, but growth can be jobless, so a sustainable development framework for employment must include a job creation strategy.

The most important thing for Africa is that whoever wants to invest in our countries should start in manufacturing.

We cannot grow jobs without investment; we cannot grow economies if we don't earn.

In this country, nobody should be talking about unemployment, as there is so much to be done in India.

We need to create jobs across Africa and provide its growing population with a route out of poverty where they are.

To get away from poverty, you need several things at the same time: school, health, and infrastructure - those are the public investments. And on the other side, you need market opportunities, information, employment, and human rights.

To have a stable economy, to have a stable democracy, and to have a modern government is not enough. We have to build new pillars of development. Education, science and technology, innovation and entrepreneurship, and more equality.

If you want a more productive economy, you need to invest in the skills of our workforce.

People understand what is good for them in the long run. In the long run, what is good for people is that India's economy continues to grow at clipping pace, 8% and above, that itself brings host of benefits to the people. It brings better roads, it brings better schools, brings more money to the communities, it brings more jobs.

Let's take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.

To create jobs, a modern economy requires modern investments.

Without better economic opportunity, you can't have better public security and vice versa.

The will to work of everyone in the country is the best guarantee of national survival.

It is the potential for economic growth that provides the basis for the development of countries, for bringing to people essential goods and services, such as water to drink and facilities for healthcare.

Without economic growth and job creation in Mexico, we won't be able to confront the migratory phenomenon.

Educated and productive young people are needed to help lift their countries out of poverty and create a wealthier, more secure world.