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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

Africa

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

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

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

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

Trade Views

Implementation Challenges Loom 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

Nigeria

Nigeria’s Biggest Risks In 2019

There are three major events are set to shape policy and overall momentum of growth in Africa’s largest economy in…

01.16.2019 Lolade Akinmurele

Africa

Signs Of Progress Not Enough To Dispel Downside Concerns For MENA, Sub-Saharan Africa Regions In 2019

“Storm clouds are brewing for the global economy.” That is the dire assessment of the World Bank in its 2019…

01.12.2019 Brai Odion-Esene

Nigeria

Nigeria In 2019: The Investment Banking View

The central theme in the investment outlooks for 2019 by Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley and…

01.03.2019 Lolade Akinmurele

Africa

Nigeria’s Government Agencies Bear Burden Of Government’s Cash Crunch

The Federal Government of Nigeria is finding it difficult to raise money to fund its operations and its various ministries,…

11.26.2018 Lolade Akinmurele

Markets

Nigeria Elections: It’s All About The Economy

Political reform and improved security, these are prominent issues expected to dominate the conversation once presidential campaigns officially kick off…

11.05.2018 Brai Odion-Esene

Markets

Emerging Markets: What To Watch This Week

South Africa reports September money and credit data Monday. Both are expected to slow from August. Third quarter unemployment will be…

10.29.2018 Emerging Market Views

Africa

Infrastructure, Economy: Progress Being Made In West Africa

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

Climate Resilience Is an Economic Opportunity in Africa

Nigeria’s Delayed Election: Losses Could Top Billions

Nigeria: More Questions Than Answers As Election Day Nears

Africa’s Two Largest Economies Need ‘Radical Change’

Implementation Challenges Loom for Africa’s Trade Aspirations

Nigeria’s Biggest Risks In 2019

Signs Of Progress Not Enough To Dispel Downside Concerns For MENA, Sub-Saharan Africa Regions In 2019

Nigeria In 2019: The Investment Banking View

Nigeria’s Government Agencies Bear Burden Of Government’s Cash Crunch

Nigeria Elections: It’s All About The Economy

Emerging Markets: What To Watch This Week

BRICS

Emerging Markets: The Next Decade Of Growth

Grim Prospects For A US-China Truce

Elections, Financial Services and Commodities: A Postcard From India

Apple’s Long-Term Opportunity In India

Signs Of An Emerging Market Recovery Point To Stronger Earnings, But Shed Light On China Worries

MINT

Infrastructure, Economy: Progress Being Made In West Africa

Signs Of An Emerging Market Recovery Point To Stronger Earnings, But Shed Light On China Worries

Nigeria’s Delayed Election: Losses Could Top Billions

EC World REIT Shows Unique Aspects Of US-China Trade War

Nigeria: More Questions Than Answers As Election Day Nears

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Despite Trump’s Tariffs, Vietnam’s FDI Will Grow

Infrastructure, Economy: Progress Being Made In West Africa

Emerging Markets Stand To Benefit From Brexit

Analysis: Thai Baht’s Performance Is Out Of Sync

Emerging Markets: The Next Decade Of Growth

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