• Panama

    De Panama Ports a Energy Transfer

    Cerrado el infame capítulo de la renovación del contrato de Panama Ports, llegaron los viajes para el presidente y su comitiva, “ministro consejero de facilitación de la inversión privada” incluido. Y con ellos, los acuerdos para futuros contratos que, siguiendo la ruta marcada por la negociación con la empresa ...

  • Guatemala Nicaragua

    Guatemala abandona el Mercado Eléctrico Regional de Centroamérica

    Un día antes de registrarse el segundo apagón que dejó sin electricidad a Honduras y Nicaragua y afectó parcialmente a[...]

  • Francia Nigeria

    CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH: What Could The Africa Finance Summit In Paris Mean For The Continent’s Healthcare Systems?

    In May, several African leaders gathered in Paris for the Africa Finance Summit a day after President Emmanuel Macron announced the cancellation of Sudan’s French debt of about $5 billion to support the country’s transitional leadership. They included Presidents Kagame of Rwanda, Buhari of Nigeria, N’guesso of the Republic of ...

  • Nigeria

    Emefiele’s Footprints In The Economy

    At the time Mr Godwin Emefiele assumed office as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in June 2014, he was almost immediately confronted by high inflation, falling oil revenue as well as value-eroding local currency as speculators and round-trippers held sway. In fact, the country was slipping into ...

  • Nigeria

    A Peep Into Emefiele-led CBN

    Not a few economic analysts agree that there is urgent need for fiscal measures to complement efforts of the monetary authorities in reflating the Nigerian economy. Some have even accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of involving itself too far in performing fiscal functions. Those who hold such view ...

  • Nigeria

    I Saved $3.6bn For Nigeria From Subsidy Scam, Ghost Workers – Okonjo-Iweala

    Director-general of the World Trade Oragnisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said she ensured that the sum of $3.6 billion that would have been corruptly siphoned from government coffers was saved for the Nigerian government as then minister of finance. Okonjo-Iweala said under her role as the finance and supervising minister ...

  • Nigeria

    AfDB To Drive Private Sector Investments In Nigeria

    The African Development Bank has said it would work with like-minded development partners and financial institutions to deploy instruments, including direct lending, equity participation, de-risking facilities and the platform of Africa investment forum to support the government, and other key stakeholders in implementing bold and innovative approaches to drive private ...

  • Nigeria

    1,850 Graduate Police Inspectors Seek Promotion

    Graduate police inspectors and other ranks numbering about 1,850 have asked the police authorities to consider them for promotion. The officers under the auspices of Graduate Inspectors and Rank and File of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) urged Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Usman Alkali Baba, to recommend their ...

  • Cina

    China’s Growth Slows as Pandemic Fears Persist

    Growth in the world’s second-largest economy lost steam as more expensive raw materials weighed on factories, though retail sales showed signs of stabilizing.

  • Brasile

    Peruvian Congress ratifies the Trans-Pacific Partnership Treaty

    RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Congress of Peru ratified this Wednesday the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), signed on March 8, 2018, by the Peruvian Government in Santiago, Chile. The decision was taken with 97 votes in favor and 9 abstentions. It included a series of ...