While the latest assessment of Nigeria’s economy carried out by the IMF maintains a robust forecast for annual growth in 2013, it also highlights the challenges the country faces, led by a struggle...
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Economic Update | Nigeria: Divisions fail to deter growth
18 Apr 2013
Economic Update | South Africa: Battling unemployment
15 Apr 2013
The local economy is struggling to overcome twin hurdles – an inflated unemployment rate that siphons off state funding for social services and a lack of skilled workers to fill the many positions...
Economic Update | Ghana: Spending up and maybe debt as well
12 Apr 2013
Ghana’s economy is expected to see robust growth this year, at around 8.5%, but so too will public spending. The 20% increase in government expenditures should help sustain social services and...
Economic Update | Algérie : Réformes dans le secteur éducatif
12 Apr 2013
Au cours des dix années qui ont suivi le lancement, en 2003, d’un grand chantier de réformes du système éducatif algérien, le pays a mis en œuvre de nombreuses initiatives visant à améliorer les...
Economic Update | Maroc : Accélération dans le processus de développement des énergies renouvelables
11 Apr 2013
Des projets ambitieux visant la diversification du bouquet énergétique marocain prennent de l’ampleur avec l’arrivée prochaine dans le sud du pays du deuxième plus grand parc éolien en Afrique.
Economic Update | Egypt: Tourism targets
11 Apr 2013
Despite being badly shaken by the 2011 revolution and its aftermath, Egypt’s tourism sector achieved a significant recovery in 2012. In an effort to sustain the industry, Egypt has identified a...
