Africa Financial Markets News
Capital Markets Development Trust Fund - Call for Proposals
03/11/2020
The CMDTF Secretariat is pleased to announce a Call for proposals (CfP) to be considered for the CMDTF 2021 Annual Budget & Work Program as per the Facility’s Operational procedures and Guidelines (2020).
Namibia: Foreign assets improve year-on-year
10/10/2019
THE amount of national foreign assets increased by 8,8% year-on-year at the end of the second quarter of 2019, as the gap between Namibia's external financial assets and obligations to the rest of the world narrows.
Ces pays africains parmi les plus prometteurs
10/10/2019
La banque britannique Standard Chartered vient de classer les économies au plus fort potentiel. Et surprise, les meilleures sont africaines.
Adaptation Finance Update: Global Commission Catalyzes Financial Resources for Action
10/10/2019
According to the Global Commission on Adaptation, investing USD 1.8 trillion globally in five areas of adaptation from 2020 to 2030 could generate USD 7.1 trillion in total net benefits.
Global Trade Is Deteriorating Fast, Sapping the World’s Economy
04/10/2019
As President Trump intensifies his trade war with China, and as factories slow in major industrial nations, world commerce is deteriorating rapidly, a perilous development that threatens the health of the global economy.
Burkina : Le trésor public lève 27,500 milliards de FCFA sur le marché financier de l’UMOA
02/10/2019
La Direction générale du trésor et de la comptabilité publique du Burkina a levé le premier octobre 2019 sur le marché financier de l’Union monétaire ouest africaine (UMOA) la somme de 27,500 milliards de FCFA (soit 41,250 millions d’euros à l’issue de son émission de bons assimilables du trésor (BAT) à 364 jours organisée en partenariat avec l’Agence UMOA-Titres.
Lagos – Nigéria sert d’exemple pour les autres pays africains dans le domaine de politique de contenu local
27/09/2019
Pendant la réunion d’engagement médiatique tenue à Abuja, le Secrétaire Exécutif de Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote a exprimé son opposition à la création de multiples Conseils de Contenu Local.
ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States : AfDB visits ECOWAS on the West Africa Regional Integration Strategy
27/09/2019
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is on a five-day consultative mission to the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in preparation for the West Africa Regional Integration Strategy Paper (RISP) 2020 - 2025.
The Puzzling Lure of Financial Globalization
27/09/2019
Although most of the intellectual consensus behind neoliberalism has collapsed, the idea that emerging markets should throw their borders open to foreign financial flows is still taken for granted in policymaking circles. Until that changes, the developing world will suffer from unnecessary volatility, periodic crises, and lost dynamism.
