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Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has criticised government’s planned early exit from the IMF programme, calling it a “classic case of good optics, bad economics.” ...
Ghana’s potential early exit from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme is generating more heat than light, ...
Africa's trade prospects have dimmed in the face of rising global protectionism, with new tariffs from the United States and ...
Gabriele Steinhauser is The Wall Street Journal’s Southeast Asia bureau chief. Before that, she covered sub-Saharan Africa ...
UAE loan was negotiated last year at a rate of 8.25 percent, as the government sought to widen its external financing options ...
Kenya is considering adding gold to its reserves to diversify its foreign exchange holdings beyond the US dollar and other ...
Kenya's Central Bank Governor Kamau Thugge said the nation is considering adding gold to its reserves to diversify from other ...
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Why IMF debt sums for Kenya did not add up
Macroeconomic—and therefore political—developments in Kenya in 2024 were dominated by IMF projections for government debt.When, in mid-2024, IMF staff projected that public debt was on a rising ...
The Interior and National Coordination PS also risks a fine of Sh500,000 for skipping three consecutive invitations to appear ...
Confidence in the British economy has plunged to a record low as shoppers brace for the impact of Donald Trump’s trade wars.
Emerging markets bond investors hope Gabon's new government will quickly secure a new IMF programme, with lower oil prices set to strain an already tricky fiscal and liquidity picture. Gabon held a ...
Jubilee party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni cautioned President William Ruto against negative criticism of the United ...