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The World Bank has highlighted Nigeria’s inadequate statistical performance compared to peers like Mexico and South Africa. A World Bank delegation, led by Country Director Ndiame Diop, suggested an annual …
World Bank Raises Concerns Over Nigeria’s Statistical Quality and Investment Needs Read More
Rwanda’s economy grew by 8.9% in 2024, driven mainly by services, agriculture, and industry sectors. The GDP reached Rwf18.785 billion, with notable increases in private consumption. The government remains confident …
Rwanda’s Economy Achieves 8.9% Growth in 2024, Driven by Key Sectors Read More
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s assent to the 2025 budget marks a significant fiscal milestone in Nigeria, showcasing improved efficiency in budgetary processes. Minister Abubakar Bagudu has effectively navigated legislative hurdles …
Bagudu’s Budgetary Reforms: A New Era of Fiscal Accountability and Growth in Nigeria Read More
Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Mr. Wale Edun, urged stakeholders to cooperate in fiscal management at a recent retreat aimed at fostering sustainable financial practices. Key discussions included enhancing public-private partnerships, strategic …
Nigeria’s Finance Minister Calls for Unity in Fiscal Management to Enhance Economic Growth Read More
Egypt’s Minister Rania Al-Mashat reported a 98.5% implementation rate of the FY 2023/24 development plan, totaling EGP 1,650 billion, with investments of EGP 1,626 billion. Growth sectors include manufacturing and …
Egypt Achieves 98.5% Implementation Rate in FY 2023/24 Development Plan Read More
Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane, Zambia’s Minister of Finance, raised concerns about the nation’s population surge, projected to escalate from 13 million to 20 million. He emphasized the economic implications and the …
Zambia’s Population Growth Raises Alarm: Musokotwane’s Call for Economic Readiness Read More
Rwanda’s government is set to increase taxes on beer and tobacco over the next five years, aiming to fund development projects and improve public health. This decision follows a cabinet …
Rwanda Increases Taxes on Beer and Tobacco to Fund Development and Improve Health Read More
Nigeria is strengthening its economic ties with Saudi Arabia through discussions focused on trade, investment, and infrastructure development. A delegation led by Finance Minister Wale Edun held meetings with key …
Nigeria Strengthens Economic Ties with Saudi Arabia through Strategic Collaboration Read More