IMF says Sao Tome and Principe has “strong interest” in a new assistance program
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that the Government of São Tomé and Príncipe has a “strong interest” in a new financial arrangement to underpin […]
Macroeconomic
Ghana’s 2018 Budget, Economic Policy to focus on Macroeconomic
Ghana’s 2018 Budget and Economic Policy is expected to focus on ensuring macroeconomic stability, transforming agriculture and industry, the west African nation’s Finance Minister Ken […]
Rwanda: Economy Grew by 6.9% in 2015
Rwandan statistics office on Thursday said the country’s economy grew by 6.9 percent last year, slightly less than the 7.0 percent growth recorded in 2014. […]
Gambia: IMF warns of serious economic risks
Gambia’s economy faces serious risks from a worsening budget, rising inflation and tight interest rates, the International Monetary Fund said in a statement on Monday. […]
South Africa: MTN H1 profit declines by 11%
MTN Group Ltd., Africa’s largest wireless operator, on Wednesday reported a decline in revenue both locally, and at the group level, for the first six […]
IMF to Open Training Center on Macroeconomic Policymaking in Mauritius
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) plans to establish a Regional Training Center (RTC) for Sub-Saharan Africa in Mauritius. The center will start operations in 2013 […]