WORLD BUSINESS & ECONOMY

Analysts see a $500bn Africa remittances market by 2035

PHILLIP ISAKPA IN LONDON, UK The size of Africa’s remittance market has been projected by analysts to reach $500 billion…

Global unemployment to dip slightly in 2024, but inequality issues persist, warns ILO report

Business a.m. Global unemployment has been projected to dip slightly in 2024, according to the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) latest…

Namibia PM calls for fresh insurance tactics to combat catastrophes

Cynthia Ezekwe Saara  Kuukongelwa-Amadhila, the prime minister of Namibia,has called on  insurance operators in Africa  to adopt innovative strategies, and…

Rates expectations shape global currencies but to stay higher in 2024 

PHILLIP ISAKPA  IN LONDON, UK Divergence in rate expectations across major economies of the world is shaping the behaviour and…

AfDB proposes major reforms to global financial architecture in AEO

BUSINESS A.M. REPORTER Africa’s emerging economic potential necessitates a substantial revamp of the prevailing global financial architecture, the African Development…

41 African countries to witness accelerated growth, says AfDB

Africa to maintain 2nd-fastest growth ranking Onome Amuge Despite the global economic climate that is presenting various challenges to economies…