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    Japan slides into recession
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    Dollar shrugs off Fitch's US credit rating downgrade

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    Oil prices fall, set for fourth weekly drop, as demand fears weigh

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    Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt
    Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt

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    A person holds a new 1000 naira note as the Central Bank of Nigeria releases the notes to the public through the banks in Abuja, Nigeria, 15 December 2022. Reuters / Afolabi Sotunde / File Photo
    Nigerian court extends old banknotes to end-2023 amid cash shortage

      3 Mar 2023

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    Ghana to default on most external debt as economic crisis worsens
    Ghana to default on most external debt as economic crisis worsens

      20 Dec 2022

    COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?
    COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?

      23 Nov 2022

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    Liz Truss resigns

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    Source: Reuters/Francis Kokoroko
    Ghana traders close shops to protest worsening economy

      20 Oct 2022

    Source: Supplied. Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the International Monetary Fund's chief economist.
    IMF World Economic Outlook projects 25% probability global growth could fall below 2%

      11 Oct 2022

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    Helping Africa's coffee, wine producers access Chinese consumers

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    Uncertainty ahead: The state of African consumer sentiment

    15 Jun 2022

    Sub-Saharan Africa's growth to slow to 3.6% this year, World Bank says
    Sub-Saharan Africa's growth to slow to 3.6% this year, World Bank says

      14 Apr 2022

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    Outlook for global economy bleak, World Economic Forum warns

      12 Jan 2022

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    South Africa's rand recovers

    29 Nov 2021

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    Medtech sector key to SA's economic recovery

    2 Nov 2021

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    Nigeria launches digital currency to enhance payments

    25 Oct 2021

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    SA to re-emerge in strong position post-Covid

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    Covid-19 leads to rising global debt

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    Thusang Mahlangu, CEO, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty South Africa
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      25 Jun 2021

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    West African regional bloc adopts new plan to launch single currency in 2027

    21 Jun 2021

    Cryptocurrency adoption in Africa: The ups and downs
    Cryptocurrency adoption in Africa: The ups and downs

      14 Jun 2021

    Workers in a tea plantation in Rwanda. The crop is one of the country's main exports
    Africa's free trade area offers great promise. But only if risks are managed with resolve

      27 May 2021

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    Nigeria is making progress with financial inclusion: here's how

      20 May 2021

    Register now: CEO Connect discussion on Competitive Collaboration in Africa - One Africa, One Voice
    Register now: CEO Connect discussion on Competitive Collaboration in Africa - One Africa, One Voice

    Shift Impact Africa  17 May 2021

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    Africans urged to trade more with each other

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    Nigeria extends naira incentive offer to boost diaspora inflow

      7 May 2021

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    Japan slides into recession

    15 Feb 2024

    Source: Reuters.
    Dollar shrugs off Fitch's US credit rating downgrade

     2 Aug 2023

    Oil prices fall, set for fourth weekly drop, as demand fears weigh
    Oil prices fall, set for fourth weekly drop, as demand fears weigh

     12 May 2023

    Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt
    Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt

     24 Mar 2023

    A person holds a new 1000 naira note as the Central Bank of Nigeria releases the notes to the public through the banks in Abuja, Nigeria, 15 December 2022. Reuters / Afolabi Sotunde / File Photo
    Nigerian court extends old banknotes to end-2023 amid cash shortage

     3 Mar 2023

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    These are the most in demand finance jobs in the world right now, research shows

    31 Jan 2023

    Ghana to default on most external debt as economic crisis worsens
    Ghana to default on most external debt as economic crisis worsens

     20 Dec 2022

    COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?
    COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?

     23 Nov 2022

    Source: Reuters.
    Liz Truss resigns

    20 Oct 2022

    Source: Reuters/Francis Kokoroko
    Ghana traders close shops to protest worsening economy

     20 Oct 2022

    Source: Supplied. Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the International Monetary Fund's chief economist.
    IMF World Economic Outlook projects 25% probability global growth could fall below 2%

     11 Oct 2022

    Source: Reuters/Jeenah Moon. A view of the New York City skyline of Manhattan and the Hudson River.
    New York still top, Moscow sinks in finance centre ranking

     22 Sep 2022

    Source:
    Helping Africa's coffee, wine producers access Chinese consumers

    3 Aug 2022

    Source:
    Uncertainty ahead: The state of African consumer sentiment

    15 Jun 2022

    Sub-Saharan Africa's growth to slow to 3.6% this year, World Bank says
    Sub-Saharan Africa's growth to slow to 3.6% this year, World Bank says

     14 Apr 2022

    Source: iStock
    Outlook for global economy bleak, World Economic Forum warns

     12 Jan 2022

    Source: Reuters/Mike Hutchings/Illustration
    South Africa's rand recovers

    29 Nov 2021

    Source: © Dmitry Kalinovsky
    Medtech sector key to SA's economic recovery

    2 Nov 2021

    Source: ©pavel shlykov
    Nigeria launches digital currency to enhance payments

    25 Oct 2021

    Source: ©HONGQI ZHANG
    SA to re-emerge in strong position post-Covid

    14 Oct 2021

    Source: ©Tomas Griger
    Covid-19 leads to rising global debt

    13 Oct 2021

    Source ©Dmitrijs Kaminskis
    Africa's GBS sector on the rise

    2 Sep 2021

    Thusang Mahlangu, CEO, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty South Africa
    Top 3 risks to businesses in 2021

     25 Jun 2021

    West African leaders and officials stand for a photo at the Ecowas extraordinary summit on terrorism in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Reuters/Anne Mimault
    West African regional bloc adopts new plan to launch single currency in 2027

    21 Jun 2021

    Cryptocurrency adoption in Africa: The ups and downs
    Cryptocurrency adoption in Africa: The ups and downs

     14 Jun 2021

    Workers in a tea plantation in Rwanda. The crop is one of the country's main exports
    Africa's free trade area offers great promise. But only if risks are managed with resolve

     27 May 2021

    Image source: Getty/Gallo
    Nigeria is making progress with financial inclusion: here's how

     20 May 2021

    Register now: CEO Connect discussion on Competitive Collaboration in Africa - One Africa, One Voice
    Register now: CEO Connect discussion on Competitive Collaboration in Africa - One Africa, One Voice

    Shift Impact Africa 17 May 2021

    Trucks loaded with goods had been waiting for weeks to cross the Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana borders at Elubo/Noe. © Franck Kuwonu/Africa Renewal
    Africans urged to trade more with each other

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    Nigeria extends naira incentive offer to boost diaspora inflow
    Nigeria extends naira incentive offer to boost diaspora inflow

     7 May 2021

    Bobby Madhav, FNB head of trade and structured trade and commodity finance
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     22 Apr 2021

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     22 Dec 2020

    Ecowas Bank for Investment and Development headquarters in Lome. Willem Heerbaart/Wikimedia Commons
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    Energy resources can spark Africa's economic growth

     4 Nov 2020

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     28 Sep 2020

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     3 Aug 2020

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