Economy

February 26, 2018

Africa Update: Sky’s the limit as Africa makes major move towards aviation single market

 Back in 1999, under what is known as the Yamoussoukro Decision, African countries planned to free their skies for air travel. Last Sunday the African Union […]
February 26, 2018

World Update: IMF, France seal $2.9b deal for low income countries

The low income economies, mostly dominated by Sub-Saharan African countries, may be in for another debt treat as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and French central […]
February 26, 2018

Article Update: Investors list ways to curb rising unclaimed dividends

To find a lasting solution to the rising figure of unclaimed dividend in the nation’s capital market, investors have urged the regulators to simplify letters of […]
February 22, 2018

Africa Update: South Africa hikes sales tax in ‘tough’ post-Zuma budget

South Africans were hit by the first sales tax increase since apartheid when the country’s finance minister delivered a tough budget on Wednesday, dampening optimism spurred […]