As Angola works in attracting foreign investors from the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, its closest African neighbours are also entering the race to tap into vast investment opportunities in Africa’s second-biggest oil producing market
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Somalia makes significant progress on its economic reforms
Briefing the Council, Raisedon Zenenga, deputy head of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), reported that Somalia had made significant progress on its economic and security sector reforms
Making borders matter less: MFS Africa
Dare Okoudjou, founder and CEO of MFS Africa, talks about the importance of interoperability for digital financial services and the changing African consumer
Emergency measures needed to manage Eritrean economy: IMF
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Bhaswar Mukhopadhyay, held discussions in Asmara from 13–22 May 2019 on the Article IV Consultation with Eritrea
ECA pledges practical support to Angola’s economic reform
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has established three work streams to support Angola on its sustainable development trajectory and macroeconomic reform agenda