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Kuwait’s Council of Ministers approved a public debt law, allowing bond sales for the first time in eight years. The law could potentially raise up to 30 billion dinars. This …
Kuwait Cabinet Approves Public Debt Law, Enabling Bond Sales After Years Read More
The IMF commended Guyana’s economic management, with Vice President Dr. Jagdeo praising their “technically competent” evaluation. The IMF’s report endorsed the government’s sustainable economic framework and social transfer initiatives that …
IMF Recognizes Guyana’s Economic Management and Development Plans Read More
The Bangladesh Task Force Report outlines an ambitious yet impractical plan to transform the country into a model akin to Sweden within 700 days. It requires drastic prioritization, focusing on …
Realistic Paths for Reform: Lessons from the Bangladesh Task Force Report Read More
The Bank of Ghana has inaugurated a new Board of Directors on March 13, 2025, led by Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama. The Board aims to address economic challenges such as …
Bank of Ghana Inaugurates New Board of Directors Read More
Botswana has announced a forensic audit to recover misappropriated public funds, indicating a strong stance against corruption under President Duma Boko. Experts believe this move will enhance investor confidence and …
Botswana Initiates Forensic Audit to Combat Corruption Under New Leadership Read More
The National Assembly of Kenya has approved Sh405 billion for county governments in the 2025/26 financial year, as part of the Budget Policy Statement. Key allocations include Sh69.8 billion for …
Kenya’s Parliament Approves Sh405 Billion Allocation for Counties in 2025/26 Read More
Brazil is proposing a blockchain-based payment system for BRICS to improve cross-border transactions and reduce costs. This initiative will be discussed at the upcoming BRICS summit in July. The plan …
Brazil Introduces Blockchain Payment System Proposal for BRICS Read More
South Africa plans to invest over 54.5 billion USD on public infrastructure over the next three years to stimulate economic growth. Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana presented the budget, emphasizing …
South Africa Announces 54.5 Billion USD Infrastructure Investment Plan Read More
Tanzania’s proposed Sh57.04 trillion budget for 2025/26 has drawn praise and concern from stakeholders over heavy borrowing. The plan prioritizes debt repayments and preparations for elections and AFCON, which may …
Tanzania’s Budget Proposals: Stakeholder Concerns Over Borrowing Risks Read More
The IMF has urged Lebanon to implement a unified financial reform programme to aid economic recovery and restore investor confidence. This plea came from IMF mission leader Ernesto Ramirez Rigo …
IMF Advocates Unified Reforms for Economic Recovery in Lebanon Read More