China, Africa Trade Remains Unbalanced
...are evident in a weakening of demand for commodities from Africa. This, Nizard notes, will have inevitable consequences for exporters.…
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South Africa: Ramaphosa’s Challenges Loom Large
...the end of July, which focused on investment for Africa and countering trade protectionism. There are questions surrounding South Africa’s…
South Africa’s Economic Woes: Growth Slides, Fiscal Space Shrinks
...Africa is the second biggest economy on the African continent, behind Nigeria. Its sophisticated infrastructure, advanced financial system and sound…
China’s Slowdown Is Africa’s Reality
Fast and steady economic growth across the African sub-continent stoked hopes and visions of a new era. Investments were flowing…
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…
The CEO View: OMAI’s CEO Talks Africa, Trade
...investment manager in Africa with over $4.8 billion in assets under management across private equity, infrastructure and impact funds. AIIM…
OPIC, Standard Bank in Africa Infrstructure Deal
...announced a new $300 million facility to fund power and infrastructure projects across Africa. The 12-year funding line for Standard…
Headwinds at Home and Abroad Weaken South African Rand
...the rate hike in South Africa has strengthened the rand. However, given the chronic problems in South Africa’s economy and…
TriLinc Global CIO: Trade War Underlines Need For Southeast Asia To Rely Less on China, United States
...headline risks. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the key question in terms of the region’s prospects revolves around the trajectory of growth,…
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…
South Africa PMI Higher, First Time in a Year
On June 3, Standard Bank released its monthly Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for South Africa, which shows that the beleaguered…
South Africa Politics To Trigger Downgrade
IMF Forecast Lowered As Economy Remains Weak South Africa’s economy remains weak. The current GDP growth forecast by the International…