Markets Coverage

IMF On NGR: Fiscal deficit at 6.1% of GDP, FX strains remained despite oil inflows

Spain's Caixa Bank launches currency exchange service FXNow in Morocco

The World Bank raises Egypt's economic growth to 6.1% in 2022

Libya is planning a new policy on solar, wind power for renewable energy

Zimbabwe’s April trade deficit narrows to $50mn from $156mn

Platinum producers secure special deals with Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority

Spar says South African business saw estimated 40% surge in fuel costs

International Monetary Fund concludes Staff Monitoring visit to South Africa

Subsistence allowance, higher pension, baby bonus, etc in Mauritius new 2022-2023 Budget

South Sudan Cabinet approves amended $2.7bn budget.

Uganda May Whole Economy PMI dips to 51.5 against higher 53.9 in April

Kenya's purchasing managers index reading drops to 48.2 in May against 49.5 as election nears

World Bank sees Kenya's economy slowing to 5.5% as Uhuru’s successor faces Sh26bn fuel subsidy cu..

Ghana’s GCB paying GH¢0.5 cash dividend per share

Access Bank Plc plans to acquire 83.4% stake in Kenya's Sidian Bank in a deal worth estimated $37mn

OECD cuts global economic growth to 3% for 2022 from 4.3% previous, a day after World Bank trims own..