Nigeria Nigeria Fiscal Situation Signaling A Debt Crisis Nigeria’s plan to raise a $2.86 billion Eurobond and simultaneously raise minimum wage could lead to a significant deterioration in… 10.21.2018 Lolade Akinmurele
Kenya Kenya Economic Performance “Stabilizing” Stable Outlook Reflects Agency Expectation Of Growth Global rating agency SP Global last month places the sub-Saharan nation of Kenya… 10.14.2018 Emerging Market Views
Markets Downgrades Mount For Nigeria As IMF Cuts Forecast Global growth forecast lowered for the first time since July 2016 In the same week, the World Bank downgraded its… 10.10.2018 Lolade Akinmurele
Africa Nigeria’s MTN Group: Troubled, Yet Successful The MTN Group came into Nigeria in 2001 at a time many foreign investors felt the country was too poor… 09.21.2018 Anthony Osae-Brown
Nigeria Politics, Infrastructure, Hindering Nigeria’s FDI In One Of Africa’s Largest Economies, Foreign Investment Is Lagging To be at par with African peers, Nigeria needs $14… 09.16.2018 Lolade Akinmurele
Africa Fragile Economy, Politics, Hitting Nigerian Banks Nigerian banks are struggling to find quality borrowers in an economy marred by political uncertainty. Rising political tensions heading into… 09.04.2018 Lolade Akinmurele
Africa SAP Africa On Leading A Digital Transformation The future is imminent and the future is now, says global technology enterprise provider, SAP. Kicking off South Africa’s premier… 08.30.2018 Dawn Kissi
Markets South Africa: Ramaphosa’s Challenges Loom Large Earlier this year, new South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced plans to attract 1 trillion rand (ZAR) in foreign long-term… 08.19.2018 Rachel Ziemba
South Africa IMF’s Rallying Cry For South Africa Overlooks An Imminent Threat South Africa was once at the forefront of Africa’s ‘lion economies’. The results since then have underwhelmed with weak growth,… 08.09.2018 Indranil Ghosh
Markets Nigeria Bucks Trend Of Falling Corporate Taxes Nigeria’s corporate tax rate of 30 percent has not budged in the past decade in contrast to the global trend,… 08.01.2018 Lolade Akinmurele
Africa Renminbi’s Integration Into Africa Set To Continue In global trade corridors, the renminbi (RMB) is maturing, albeit with some teething issues as it evolves from an emerging… 07.09.2018 Philip Panaino
Markets Pre-Election Anxiety Impacting Nigerian Exchange The bulls had only one month to dance on the Nigerian stock market before they were swallowed by the bears.… 07.05.2018 Anthony Osae-Brown