With a new proposal to fund affordable housing on the table, along with a previously mooted abolition of the value-added tax (VAT) on property sales, the 2017 outlook for Ghana’s housing market has...
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Economic Update | Moves afoot to facilitate home ownership in Ghana
28 Feb 2017
Economic Update | Nigeria reasserts itself as Africa’s top oil producer
28 Feb 2017
A combination of external factors should help Nigeria maintain elevated oil production over the short term, with the government hoping to further enhance output through a long awaited overhaul of the...
Economic Update | Gabon: Réformes fiscales et produits non liés au pétrole pour de meilleurs revenus
27 Feb 2017
Dans le cadre de son budget de 2017, le Gabon cherche à réduire ses dépenses, à maintenir des conditions monétaires stables ainsi qu'à diversifier son économie – des mesures approuvées par le...
Economic Update | Efforts to reinvigorate Egypt’s tourism industry gain traction
27 Feb 2017
Egypt’s tourism sector has had a difficult few years, but a mix of initiatives from the government, including a new funding strategy and relaxed flight restrictions, could pave the way to recovery.
Economic Update | Les industriels tunisiens voient la reprise se profiler
24 Feb 2017
Dopé par des volumes d’investissement en hausse, le secteur industriel tunisien prend de l’élan, essentiellement mû par la production de pièces détachées pour des entreprises internationales de...
Economic Update | South Africa’s banks buoyed by growth forecasts
24 Feb 2017
In a move that bucked broader trends on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), South Africa’s banks saw their share prices jump in 2016, underpinned by a recovery in the commodities market, higher...
