Efforts to promote agricultural self-sufficiency in Papua New Guinea saw a setback in 2015, with droughts and supply chain disruptions impeding sector growth.
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Economic Update | El Niño takes its toll on Papua New Guinea’s agricultural output
13 Feb 2016
Economic Update | Kenya’s retail sector ranks as second-most formalised in Africa
12 Feb 2016
Increasing urbanisation and rising levels of disposable income should fuel growth in Kenya’s retail sector in 2016 and beyond, as demand for quality outlets and a broader range of shopping options...
Economic Update | New IPO hopes for Oman’s bourse
11 Feb 2016
With several initial public offerings (IPOs) on the horizon, Oman’s Muscat Securities Market (MSM) is looking to weather global economic volatility by deepening the country’s equity offering.
Economic Update | Perú se convertirá en el segundo productor mundial de cobre
10 Feb 2016
Gracias a proyectos en cartera por unos USD 75 mil millones, la minería seguirá liderando el crecimiento económico del Perú en 2016 y hacia adelante, pese al difícil panorama externo y obstáculos...
Economic Update | Objectif 100% renouvelable d’ici 2020 pour Djibouti
9 Feb 2016
Le démarrage en janvier dernier du chantier de la première centrale électrique de Djibouti marque un tournant important dans le projet ambitieux du pays de se procurer 100% de son électricité à...
Economic Update | Ghana’s banks face leaner time in 2016
8 Feb 2016
The Ghanaian banking sector remained profitable and well capitalised last year, with combined assets rising by 22.3% to reach GHS70.4bn ($17.8bn), according to the Bank of Ghana (BoG).