Ghana Mutual Prosperity Dialogues: 3 Actions to stabilise economy.
The government is racing to complete three critical actions necessary for economic stability and turnaround by the end of the
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Economy
Industrialisation and implementation key to our development – Experts
Speakers at the inaugural Ghana Mutual Prosperity Dialogues have called for a shared responsibility and an all-inclusive approach to move
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Graphic, FBNBank to support businesses on AfCFTA
The Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL) and the FBNBank have expressed their commitment to support the growth of local businesses
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In the US, higher interest rates are forcing people to cut back
Americans are feeling pinch of high interest rates, forcing them to hold off purchases of homes, cars, even groceries. A
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Kremlin says Russian economy ready to handle more sanctions
Sanctions have boosted domestic industrial production, officials say. Light trails from heavy traffic on Tverskaya Street by the State Historical
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Kenya’s currency has been overvalued for several years; says the current governor
Kenya’s currency, the shilling, which is trading at a historically low rate, has been overvalued for several years, according to
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Tunisian president Kais Saied sacks Economy Minister
Tunisian President Kais Saied dismissed the Minister of Economy and Planning on Tuesday and appointed the Minister of Finance as
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South Africa egg shortage: How poultry products became a hot commodity
Eggs are currently South Africa’s hottest commodity. The country has been grappling with one of its worst outbreaks of bird
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‘Very thin budget’: Forex shortage triggers cost-of-living crisis in Malawi
Malawi says its forex reserves are ‘nearly empty’. Its citizens say their pockets are emptying, too.Workers move bags of fertilizer
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Nigeria: Ambitious 26 trillion naira 2024 budget
Nigeria has revealed its 2024 budget, totaling 26.01 trillion naira ($34 billion). The budget assumes an oil price of $73.96
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Ex-Bank of China chairman arrested on bribery charges
Liu Liange is the latest financial executive to be caught up in Chinese President Xi Jinping’s anticorruption campaign. Liu Liange,
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Morocco: World Bank and IMF focus on African prosperity at annual meeting
At the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, being held this week in Marrakech, Morocco,
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IMF downward revise real GDP growth forecast for North Africa
The war between Israel and Hamas has cast a shadow over the IMF-World Bank annual meetings underway in Morocco, darkening
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Zambia: IMF yet to sign debt restructuring loan says spokesperson
Zambia, which signed a preliminary agreement in June to restructure part of its debt, is close to concluding a memorandum
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Egypt’s bonds spiral lower after Moody’s downgrade over economic woes
Economy The agency says Egypt’s worsening debt affordability led to its decision to cut the country’s credit rating. Business and
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How global firms are reacting to the Israel-Hamas conflict
Companies ranging from airlines to banks have shut operations in Israel, asking their employees to work from home. tel aviv
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IMF, World Bank hold meetings in Morocco weeks after devastating quake
International Monetary Fund IMF, World Bank hold meetings in Morocco weeks after devastating quake The financial international institutions are holding
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West Africa records growth despite coups and underperformance of its largest economies
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic recovery is defined by certain subregions overperforming in comparison to the regional average and others underperforming. The
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South Africa central bank won’t defend depreciating rand, Kganyago says
South Africa’s central bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said on Thursday that the bank would not step in to protect the
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The World Bank fears “lost decade” for sub-Saharan Africa
The World Bank published its growth forecasts for sub-Saharan Africa on Wednesday, expressing fears of a lost decade for the
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