In mid-June the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) introduced a flexible interbank exchange rate market, effectively floating the naira in a major departure from historical policy.
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Economic Update | Nigeria’s central bank floats the naira
30 Aug 2016
Economic Update | Coup d’accélérateur pour le secteur du manganèse au Gabon
30 Aug 2016
Le Gabon a donné un coup d’accélérateur à sa stratégie d’accroissement de la valeur ajoutée dans les industries extractives avec l’inauguration officielle cet été d’un institut technique spécialisé...
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia looks to fast-track capital market reforms
30 Aug 2016
Proposed changes to Saudi Arabia’s capital markets regulations could be fast-tracked by authorities, paving the way for increased participation from international investors.
Economic Update | Philippines aims to fast-track national broadband
29 Aug 2016
Improving connectivity in the Philippines via a high-speed broadband network looks set to be a priority for the new administration, as broader efforts to boost productivity and GDP take shape.
Economic Update | Thailand bids to become regional financial hub
29 Aug 2016
An initiative driven by Thailand to develop closer financial integration and cooperation among Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) countries could bolster Bangkok’s position as a capital markets and...
Economic Update | Bahrain’s economy on the rebound
28 Aug 2016
A continued flow of investments in infrastructure looks set to maintain Bahrain’s upward trajectory in the second half of this year, with non-hydrocarbons sectors helping to drive the country’s...
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