In economic terms, 2019 was a mixed year for Nigeria. GDP growth remained stable at 2% in the first half of 2019, having averaged 1.9% throughout 2018. By year’s end this had improved to 2.3%, according to the IMF; however, inflation stood relatively high, at 11.3%.
La Côte d’Ivoire est restée en 2019 l’une des économies mondiales qui affiche la croissance la plus rapide, l’Etat enregistrant toujours des recettes agricoles en hausse et poursuivant sa politique de diversification économique.
Amid continuing diversification efforts, an expansion of mining and oil and gas activity helped Ghana maintain its status as one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies in 2019.
Les projets d’infrastructures en cours et la hausse des activités commerciales, entre autres, ont permis à Djibouti, qui continue de se positionner comme plateforme logistique régionale, d’afficher une croissance robuste en 2019.
Following the passage of the Companies Act 2019 (Act 992), Ghana is stepping up efforts to pass a new insolvency law by the end of the year, as part of measures to further improve the business environment.
What are the expected implications of Law No. 47 of 2019, which was adopted in April 2019 to improve the business and investment climate?
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