loader image
blog
Sector: Economy | Blog
Showing  1 to 12  of 47 results

Weak economic growth exacerbates global inequality

Limited global economic growth over several years deepens inequalities and worsens poverty, particularly in developing countries. This situation undermines efforts to reduce economic disparities. Concrete actions

Financial inclusion : Rise of mobile money in West Africa

West Africa is driving the global adoption of mobile money, enhancing financial inclusion and economic growth. This growth is supported by increased competition among network operators and favorable

Promoting a gender-equal economy through financing

A gender-equal economy is essential for prosperity in Africa. Although initiatives have been introduced to promote gender equality, disparities persist, limiting women’s economic potential. This article

Africa-Caribbean : Potential market worth 1.8 billion USD

Trade between Africa and the Caribbean presents enormous potential. Currently valued at 729 million USD, it could reach 1.8 billion USD by 2028 with strategic reforms.

Impact of currency fluctuations on businesses in Africa

For African SMEs, currency fluctuations can be a double-edged sword. Direct impacts include changes in the cost of imports and exports, while indirect effects can influence

Money transfer in Africa : Catalyst for sustainable growth

Remittances from the diaspora are a crucial source of private financing, promoting financial inclusion and sustainable growth. However, the cost of sending money to the continent

Beijing auto show : China becomes the world’s leading automobile power

The latest auto show opened in Beijing, showcasing how far ahead China is compared to German, Japanese, and American automakers on the path to an electric

Textile industry in Madagascar

The textile industry in Madagascar has experienced remarkable growth since the early 20th century. Today, it stands as the country’s leading manufacturing sector and a vital

Tanzania Investment Center : 10 billion USD in expected investments

The Tanzania Investment Center (TIC) will register 1,000 investment projects in 2024. The Tanzanian government is also revising immigration laws to attract diaspora investors. Promoting FDI

Electric Train in Tanzania : Boosting the economy in the region

On May 1, 2024, Tanzania launched the first test of its state-of-the-art electric train. This urban rail project is crucial for promoting economic growth and improving

Kenya – Uganda : Talks on SGR extension financing

Kenya and Uganda have agreed to add 2,746 kilometers to the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), increasing the total project cost to over 19.4 billion USD. The

Economic growth : Africa ranks 2nd in the world

In 2024, Africa’s economy is projected to experience significant expansion, according to forecasts from the African Development Bank (AfDB). The continent now ranks as the second