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November 2, 2017

Africa Update: IMF lowers forecast for Rwanda’s 2017 GDP growth from 6.2% to 5.2%

The International Monetary Fund issued a revised forecast for Rwanda’s gross domestic product this year, lowering its projected growth from 6.2 percent to 5.2 percent. “We […]
October 31, 2017

Nigeria Update: CBN offers N5 billion maximum support for non-oil export project

A fresh vista for the growth of the non-oil sector and exports may have been opened, as the Central Bank of Nigeria said a maximum financing […]
October 30, 2017

Africa Update: Kenya financial markets calm on first day of trading after polls

Kenya’s financial markets were calm on Friday when trading resumed after a two-day presidential re-run break in what traders said was investors waiting for the vote […]
October 27, 2017

Nigeria Update: NSE’s market capitalisation plummets by N37 billion

Price losses outweighed gains on the equity sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, as many highly capitalised stocks depreciated in price, causing market capitalisation to slide […]