Barton Heyman

January 19, 2018

Africa Update: Zimbabwean president wants UN to observe vote

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa wants international observers including UN officials to watch over the country’s upcoming elections, he said in a Financial Times interview. Mnangagwa has […]
January 19, 2018

Africa Update: Ghana’s economy back on track: President

Ghana’s economy is rebounding and the major commodity exporter is poised to wean itself off bailouts through sustained fiscal discipline and a battle against corruption, President […]
January 19, 2018

World Update: IMF urges Germany to loosen purse strings

IMF chief Christine Lagarde has joined calls on Germany to invest in future economic growth even at the cost of relaxing its cherished budgetary discipline, raising […]
January 19, 2018

Nigeria Update: DMO releases FGN bond issuance calendar for Q1 2018

The Debt Management Office (DMO), has released the FGN Bond Issuance Calendar for Q1, 2018. According to the DMO, the Calendar is intended to enable investors […]