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Expansion of the middle class since transition from military dictatorship identified as crucial factor
Stimulus effect of the pandemic continues to be felt and much opportunity for growth remains
Professional advisers are increasingly reluctant to recommend giving up guaranteed income
Leading lights, including WTO frontrunner Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, spell out a nation’s highs and lows, and their hopes for the future
Highly-educated achievers in music to medicine draw on parental ambition and resilience fuelled by lack of opportunity at home
Artists hope that country’s growing middle class will bolster demand
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