Nigeria's telecommunications infrastructure has received a boost from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which granted local group Helios Towers $250m in mezzanine financing to expand its...
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Economic Update | Financing Telecoms Expansion
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Year in Review 2009
22 Jul 2010
While many countries in the Gulf region slipped into recession this year, Qatar has not only avoided the financial crisis but moved straight past it at speed, gaining momentum.
Economic Update | Lines Running Hot
22 Jul 2010
The Bahamas is edging towards opening up its telecommunications sector, with the government's plans to sell off a controlling stake in state-owned Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) having...
Economic Update | Banks Building Confidence
22 Jul 2010
Bulgaria's banks are being cautious in their response to government calls to increase the flow of loans, wary of potential problems that could arise in the new year, while awaiting more positive...
Economic Update | Opening Up
22 Jul 2010
The face of Malaysia's banking sector is set to change next year, with a number of new overseas banks in line to receive licences to enter the market, a move that is expected to increase competition...
Economic Update | Funding Education
22 Jul 2010
Negotiations between the Nigerian government and several university staff unions have led to the end of a three-month strike and the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU). Public teachers'...