Africa took %25 of global direct investments last year. In 2011 outsourced investments increased to %27 and got %25 of the world investments. According to the international consultant company Earnst&Young, the outsourced investment value which is more than 80 billion dollars today, is going to increase 150 billion dollars in 2015. In Africa Research  it is submitted that these investments are close to before world crisis level. Investments are specially focused on manufacturing, service and substructure industries.

Balkan Telekom provides mostly satellite based, all manner of telecommunication solutions for companies in Africa. Balkan Telecom has active terminals in countries like Libya, Egypt, Nigeria, Mauritania and Tanzania which have Turkish investors.