The licensing of a new state-owned SME bank in Nigeria should address a longstanding key obstacle to broad-based growth in Africa’s largest economy.
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Economic Update | Nigeria ramps up support for smaller-scale businesses
30 May 2017
Economic Update | El modelo APP refuerza la inversión en la infraestructura mexicana
30 May 2017
Mientras el gobierno continúa implementando medidas de austeridad este año, la disminución de gasto en infraestructura podrá ser compensado en cierta medida por los 58 mil millones de pesos ($3bn)...
Economic Update | Myanmar drafting new development strategy for agriculture sector
30 May 2017
Faced with weak investment inflows and growth rates well behind that of GDP, Myanmar’s agriculture industry is being targeted by the government and international agencies for an overhaul aimed at...
Economic Update | El Perú mira al dinero móvil para impulsar la inclusión financiera
30 May 2017
Con un programa piloto innovador listo para ser expandido, el dinero móvil está emergiendo como un importante facilitador en lo que se refiere a mejorar la inclusión financiera en el Perú.
Economic Update | Sri Lanka pushes ahead with renewable agenda
30 May 2017
Enhancing Sri Lanka’s renewable capacity is a key aim of new proposals for the power sector, with the threat of climate change also engendering a shift in the country’s energy mix.
Economic Update | Sharjah looks to health care to bolster investment
30 May 2017
A drive to promote the emirate’s health care sector is gaining traction, with the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) estimating that the sector’s value will rise to $2.4bn in the...