South Africa expects more than 7% economic downturn
South Africa’s GDP slumped 51 percent in the second quarter marking a...
Economy
Kenya receives $750 million development package from IDA
The funding will also be used to complete the Horn of Africa...
Luxembourg raises €1.5 bn euros through sustainability bond
The selling of green bonds by Luxembourg marks its efforts towards the...
Saudi sees faster economic revival from pandemic
The Kingdom remains cautious due to fragile growth and other factors such...
China eyes expansion of stock market programme
China will fully reopen its financial markets this year...
Brazil’s Q2 GDP stumbles 9.4 percent
The country’s GDP slumped 9.4% in April-June in quarter-on-quarter terms...
Africa’s ESPartners to provide Covid-19 assistance for SMEs
The development is a part of the African Resilience Initiative for Entrepreneurs...
Bahrain sees economy revival amid Covid-19 pandemic
The country’s non-oil sectors which were seriously hampered by the pandemic are...
UAE to sign African continental free trade agreement in 2021
The agreement will pave the way for businesses across sectors to grow...
Airtel, Standard Chartered partner to increase mobile financial services in Africa
The new partnership will allow both companies to develop innovative products and...