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EMERGING AFRICAN ECONOMIES
Though Africa is the poorest continent in the world, many of its countries have seen some growth. This topic tracks the performance of these emerging African economies, including country statistics and market-centric stories.
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For those looking to invest in Africa, the best prospects are in Nigeria and Ethiopia according to a new index of...
secret son--might actually be a smart move. A growing number of Wall Street pros have been talking up Africa as the...
With Hosni Mubarak's corrupt reign over, there is great potential for Egypt. However, the future of the Egyptian...
The South African Reserve Bank [SARB] held its monetary policy interest rate, the repo rate, unchanged at 5.50%.
Once shunned by international investors outside of some core commodities, Africa is now high on the radar screens of...
The National Bank of Rwanda raised its key repo rate 50bps to 6.50% from 6.00% previously, with the interbank interest...
The Central Bank of Kenya upped its benchmark lending rate by 400 basis points to 11.00% from 7.00% previously.
Forget the BRIC countries of Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Larry Seruma, chief investment officer of Nile Capital...
In five years Lagos in Nigeria is set to overtake the Egyptian capital Cairo as Africa's biggest city.
Over the last year there have been important conversations about Africa. In June a report by the McKinsey Global...
South African gold producers are looking better than they have in years thanks to low valuations, increasing volumes...
In a bid to meet the market demand of Apple products, Apple has opened a retail store in Accra, Ghana, making available...
Pilot scheme aims to help developing world customers access solar systems without paying high upfront costs
The Bank of Uganda hiked its new monetary policy interest rate (the central bank rate [CBR]) by 400 basis points to 20.
Chevron Corporation expects the much-delayed Escravos Gas-to-Liquids project to cost $8.4bn, 42.4 per cent or $2.
The Banco Naconal de Angola (BNA) has announced plans to introduce a new benchmark interest rate in October this year.
From 2005 to 2008, consumer spending increased at a compounded annual rate of 16% and rose in all but two countries.
THE Federal Government and the Russia Nuclear Energy Corporation have concluded plans to build Africa’s second nuclear...
But the Nigerian currency slipped at both the bi-weekly regulated market and the interbank market.
The Central Bank of Kenya increased its benchmark lending rate by 75 basis points to 7.00% from 6.25% previously.
Top Sources: Emerging African Economies
- chairmanking.com
- All Things Reconsidered
- africabusinessreview.net
- Africa Blog
- BBC
- 234next.com
- Reuters
- ngrguardiannews.com
- Economictimes
- platts.com
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