WORLD BUSINESS & ECONOMY

AOW partners SuperReturn on continent’s biggest investor conference

Africa Oil Week (AOW) has announced its partnership with SuperReturn on the continent’s biggest investor conference, which is billed to…

US-China trade war escalates as new tariffs come into force

The United States and China imposed more tariffs on billions of dollars worth of each other's products on Thursday in…

Credit risk from cyberattacks likely to grow in America – S&P Global Ratings

Credit risks stemming from cyberattacks on US cities, school districts and other municipal bond issuers are likely to grow as…

South Africa central bank lowers growth expectations for 2018

South Africa’s central bank Wednesday projected that economic growth this year will be “much lower” than initial expectations. The central…

CEMAC’s growth remains fragile despite pick up on regional fiscal consolidation – IMF

Economic situation in the countries of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (Gabon, Cameroon, Chad, the Central African Republic,…

New report uncovers illegal production, use of ozone- destroying chemical in China

A new report by the UK-based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has uncovered illegal production and use of the ozone destroying…