Finance

Inflation remained subdued at about one per cent, well below the three percent regional ceiling of the WAEMU. (Image source: Nahashon Diaz/Pixabay)

Benin’s economy grew by 6.7 per cent in 2018 driven by strong agricultural production and port activity, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Publication of essential macroeconomic data through the NSDP will provide national policy makers and domestic and international stakeholders (Image source: Michael Stein/Flickr)

The Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe has implemented the recommendations of the IMF’s enhanced general data dissemination system (e-GDDS) by publishing critical data through the National Summary Data Page (NSDP)

This decline is attributed to rapid population growth which has outpaced investment and occasioned the loss of total renewable natural capital per capita by 35 per cent over the past 20 years. (Image source: World Bank)

Accelerated degradation of land and water resources, deforestation and biodiversity loss put Tanzania’s development goals at risk, according to a World Bank report

BRAC International plans to use the proceeds from the sale to further expand its operations. (Image source: BRAC International)

BRAC, an international development organisation based in Bangladesh, has transformed its microfinance operation in Uganda into a Tier two credit institution to provide financial access and support to Ugandans particularly in rural communities