Africa

OPEC+ Production Compounds Economic Impact Of COVID-19 Pandemic

The close-to 10 million barrels per day cut in oil production agreed to by major oil-producing nations will likely not be enough to counter the body blow to demand dealt…

April 22, 2020 Brai Odion-Esene

South Africa Downgrade Was No Surprise

Investors in South Africa knew the country’s investment-grade rating was living on borrowed time. Action taken on South Africa by…

04.09.2020 Claire Meier Underhill

Emerging Markets

Emerging Markets: Where Next For Economic Development, ESG and FDI?

With a correction taking hold of financial markets that near bear territory, some form of global recession is seemingly all…

03.14.2020 Robert Quartly-Janeiro

Zambia National Commercial Bank’s Ng’ambi: Bank’s Cannot Go It Alone

Upstart fintechs’ entry into financial services hasn’t set up a fixed battle with the established banks in Africa. Quite the…

11.25.2019 Leslie Shaffer

Running Africa’s Cities Efficiently: Getting The Institutions In Place

During the next 16 years, all of the world’s 10 fastest growing cities are going to be in Africa. If this growth…

10.01.2019 Astrid Haas

Sierra Leone Turns To 3D Printing to Build A Model State

The advent of 3D printing, like other Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, has broad and unexpected uses. This groundbreaking machinery creates…

08.20.2019 David Moinina Sengeh

Infrastructure, Economy: Progress Being Made In West Africa

When I landed in Nigeria’s capital of Abuja I was taken by the modern and cavernous nature of its brand-new…

08.12.2019 Adriaan du Toit

The CEO View: OMAI’s CEO Talks Africa, Trade

The recently-ratified Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) agreement will have the near-term effect of boosting cross-border trade, in particular granting…

05.29.2019 Brai Odion-Esene

Climate Resilience Is an Economic Opportunity in Africa

Africa is home to a growing number of entrepreneurs who see business opportunities in sustainable agriculture and forestry. This is an opportune…

05.10.2019 Moushumi Chaudhury

Nigeria’s Delayed Election: Losses Could Top Billions

Every Nigerian general election since 2011 has been postponed, but never has it happened on such short and abrupt notice,…

02.16.2019 Lolade Akinmurele

Nigeria: More Questions Than Answers As Election Day Nears

Nigerians head to the polls on February 16 to choose their next president, wrapping up a two-horse race between incumbent…

02.06.2019 Brai Odion-Esene

Africa’s Two Largest Economies Need ‘Radical Change’

Africa’s two largest economies will hold elections this year, and there’s a good chance the outcomes will lead to slightly…

01.29.2019 Adriaan du Toit

Implementation Challenges Ahead For Africa’s Trade Aspirations

As AfCFTA Approval Nears, A Closer Look At What’s Ahead African Union (AU) officials are “increasingly hopeful” that the African…

01.24.2019 Oliver Barnes

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BRICS

South Africa

South Africa Downgrade Was No Surprise

Claire Meier Underhill
India

COVID-19: How India Is Managing Its Financial Markets

Anubhuti Sahay
Frontier Markets

Could Vietnam Be Ready To Fill China’s Supply Chain Gaps?

Min Zhou
Emerging Markets

Asia’s Increasing Importance To World Markets

Christopher Fix
China

Will Coronavirus Infect China’s Economy?

Mo Ji

MINT

Sustainability

Clean Energy’s Challenges And Opportunities Amid COVID-19

Sujay Shah
OPEC

OPEC+ Production Compounds Economic Impact Of COVID-19 Pandemic

Brai Odion-Esene
Emerging Markets

Emerging Markets: Where Next For Economic Development, ESG and FDI?

Robert Quartly-Janeiro
Emerging Markets

Asia’s Increasing Importance To World Markets

Christopher Fix
Opinion

There Will Be No Going Back: Wall Street’s Confounding Optimism Over An Elusive Trade Deal With China

Pedro Nicolaci da Costa

FRONTIER

Emerging Markets

Trade Views: Covid-19 Losses Equivalent To A Return To 1994 Tariffs

Emerging Market Views
Commodities

COVID-19: A Threat To The Global Uranium Supply

Owain Johnson
oil

The Oil Market Crisis Is Just Getting Started

Paul Horsnell
OPEC

OPEC+ Production Compounds Economic Impact Of COVID-19 Pandemic

Brai Odion-Esene
India

COVID-19: How India Is Managing Its Financial Markets

Anubhuti Sahay