South Africa’s Twin Twinge Tweaks
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South African stocks continued to slump on a gloomy World Bank report citing double damage from the Eurozone crisis and ...
Cote d’Ivoire’s HIPC Hoop Hurdles
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Cote d’Ivoire Eurobond prices enjoyed a bump as bilateral and multilateral creditors certified post-civil war progress toward the HIPC completion ...
Africa’s Ratings Spotlight Shimmer
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Decades after assigning it first Sub-Sahara Africa sovereign rating and long after expiration of a US government program that paid ...
South Africa’s Retouched Portrait Strokes
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South African securities were buffeted by angry demonstrations by ANC loyalists after an artist’s unflattering depiction of President Zuma, which ...
Ethiopia’s Dam-Breaking Trickle
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Ethiopia, which hosts a World Bank-backed commodities exchange with $1 billion in coffee and agricultural trading volume and overnight settlement ...
Africa’s Panoramic View Distortions
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Sub-Saharan stock markets got little lift from the IMF’s latest regional GDP growth forecast which kept the 5 percent expectation ...
Angola’s Residual Oil Anguish Angles
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As Angola completed its IMF standby arrangement centered on better oil revenue management and transparency and again broached the possibility ...
Mauritius’ Offshore Center Vertigo
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Mauritian stocks continued lethargic as the global business corporation sector absorbed the implications of the Indian budget which seemed to ...
Nigeria’s Wistful World Bank Wallop
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Nigerian stocks were unmoved from their modest upturn as Finance Minister Okonjo-Iweala, a former senior World Bank executive, was nominated ...
Francophone Africa’s Stung Barracudas
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Senegal’s external bond and main regional bourse share Sonatel sputtered as President Wade, after receiving judicial clearance to run for ...