Economy

January 23, 2018

Africa Update: Africa remains stable as global FDI falls to $1.52 trillion

Although global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell from $1.81trillion in 2016, to an estimated $1.52trillion in 2017, investment into Africa, and other developing countries stood almost […]
January 22, 2018

World Update: US Senate leader urges shutdown brinksmanship end by Monday

US President Donald Trump’s top Senate Republican urged lawmakers Sunday to “step back from the brink” and fund the government, before a two-day shutdown extends into […]
January 22, 2018

Nigeria Update: Impact of the investors’, exporters’ window

The impact of the Investors’ and Exporters’ (I&E) FX Window, created by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on both the FX market and stock market […]
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 […]