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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.

Emerging African Economies is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Osize Omoluabi. This topic contains 1,507 news and 175 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Emerging African Economies. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Emerging African Economies from like-minded professionals.

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Keeping Petrodollars Out of Despots' Pocketsmore

Dodd-Frank requires companies to open the books on payments to dictators

Is Africa a good bet?more

For those looking to invest in Africa, the best prospects are in Nigeria and Ethiopia according to a new index of...

This Time for Africa?more

secret son--might actually be a smart move. A growing number of Wall Street pros have been talking up Africa as the...

Economic corruption | Struggling to erase Mubarak and build a saner Eg...more

With Hosni Mubarak's corrupt reign over, there is great potential for Egypt. However, the future of the Egyptian...

South African Reserve Bank Holds Interest Rate at 5.50%more

The South African Reserve Bank [SARB] held its monetary policy interest rate, the repo rate, unchanged at 5.50%.

Is Africa still a victim of capital flight?more

Once shunned by international investors outside of some core commodities, Africa is now high on the radar screens of...

Rwanda Central Bank Lifts Rate 50bps to 6.50%more

The National Bank of Rwanda raised its key repo rate 50bps to 6.50% from 6.00% previously, with the interbank interest...

Weeding out corruption critical to African growth prospectsmore

Central Bank of Kenya Ups Rate 400bps to 11.00%more

The Central Bank of Kenya upped its benchmark lending rate by 400 basis points to 11.00% from 7.00% previously.

Investing - 12 Reasons to Invest in Africamore

Forget the BRIC countries of Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Larry Seruma, chief investment officer of Nile Capital...

Africa's cities to triple in sizemore

In five years Lagos in Nigeria is set to overtake the Egyptian capital Cairo as Africa's biggest city.

What to Do About Unemployment in the Caucasus and Central Asiamore

Conversations About Africamore

Over the last year there have been important conversations about Africa. In June a report by the McKinsey Global...

South African gold producers looking best in 15 years: RBCmore

South African gold producers are looking better than they have in years thanks to low valuations, increasing volumes...

Apple iShop Opens in Accra, Ghana « African Business News Unleashedmore

In a bid to meet the market demand of Apple products, Apple has opened a retail store in Accra, Ghana, making available...

Eight19 to pioneer pay-as-you-go solar for emerging marketsmore

Pilot scheme aims to help developing world customers access solar systems without paying high upfront costs

Bank of Uganda Ups Rate 400bps to 20.00%more

The Bank of Uganda hiked its new monetary policy interest rate (the central bank rate [CBR]) by 400 basis points to 20.

Chevron’s Nigerian EGTL project to cost $8.4bnmore

Chevron Corporation expects the much-delayed Escravos Gas-to-Liquids project to cost $8.4bn, 42.4 per cent or $2.

Angola Central Bank to Introduce New Benchmark Interest Ratemore

The Banco Naconal de Angola (BNA) has announced plans to introduce a new benchmark interest rate in October this year.

Perspective: Youth, Technology and the Changing Face of Power in 21st ...more

Sub-Saharan Africa's big move upmore

From 2005 to 2008, consumer spending increased at a compounded annual rate of 16% and rose in all but two countries.

Nigeria, Russia renew commitment to build Africa’s second nuclear powe...more

THE Federal Government and the Russia Nuclear Energy Corporation have concluded plans to build Africa’s second nuclear...

Naira Gains at Parallel Market on Restriction Removalmore

But the Nigerian currency slipped at both the bi-weekly regulated market and the interbank market.

Etiquette in Africa: Four Gestures to Avoid by Erika Amoako-Agyeimore

Central Bank of Kenya Raises Rate 75bps to 7.00%more

The Central Bank of Kenya increased its benchmark lending rate by 75 basis points to 7.00% from 6.25% previously.

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