In contrast to many other large African markets, Kenya was less affected by sustained low commodity prices during 2016 and continued to post strong growth throughout the year, despite a slight heating of inflation and tighter credit climate.
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Economic update | Kenya Year in Review 2016
18 Jan 2017
Economic update | Algérie Bilan de l’Année 2016
17 Jan 2017
Si les hydrocarbures constituent depuis longtemps la clé de voûte de l’économie algérienne, le ralentissement des exportations et de la production dû au vieillissement des champs pétroliers et à un contexte de prix bas du pétrole, a entrainé en 2016 une intensification des initiatives de diversification de l’économie du pays ainsi que l’adoption de mesures destinées à améliorer le climat des affaires.
Economic update | Nigeria Year in Review 2016
17 Jan 2017
Lower hydrocarbons revenues, tight capital controls and currency volatility combined to make 2016 a challenging year for Nigeria.
Articles & Analysis | Algeria looks to capital markets to boost liquidity from The Report: Algeria 2016
With traditional lending constrained by lower hydrocarbons receipts, public authorities are redoubling their efforts to develop Algeria’s capital markets. By encouraging listings on the country’s equity and debt markets, officials are looking to relieve pressure on the national Treasury and create new investment opportunities for financial...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Zied Ladhari, Tunisian Minister of Industry: Interview from The Report: Algeria 2016
What is the relationship between Tunisia and Algeria, specifically with respect to industry?