World Bank Hosts Roundtable Around Lobito Corridor During Spring Meetings in DC
On 16 April 2026, in DC, the World Bank organized a roundtable around theme of “#LobitoCorridor: From Political Momentum to
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Finance
UAE Exits OPEC Effective from the First of May 2026
As of the 1st of May 2026, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is no longer a member of the Organization
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Absa Picks Mauritius for Group Meeting in June 2026
During a visit to Mauritius in April 2026, Absa Group Executive for Africa, Charles Russon, announced that the banking giant
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Uganda Appoints Citibank As Lead Arranger for Financing $3B Rail Project
On 16 April 2026, during the IMF/WB Spring Meetings in Washington DC, Uganda’s Ministry of Finance announced that it had
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IMF Releases Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa 2026
On 16 April 2026, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Report. The
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DR Congo Debuts Sovereign Eurobond Issue for $1.25B
Buoyed by demand for its minerals, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) managed an #Eurobond issue worth EUR 1.25 billion.
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Cote d’Ivoire Raises $1.3B via Eurobonds at 5.39%
On 18 February 2026, Cote d’Ivoire successfully issued Eurobonds to the tune of EUR 1.1 billion (ISIN XS3299474083). The coupon
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Republic of Congo Issues Eurobonds for $700M
On 11 February 2026, the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) announced that it had successfully carried out an #Eurobond issue,
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Have Gold and Silver Prices Peaked?
On 2 February 2026, the prices of gold and silver dropped by 4.5% and 6.5%, respectively, at the end of
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India’s Union Budget 2026-2027 Inspires by Three Kartavya
Symbolism and Special Date On 1 February 2026, the Indian Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman presented her 9th Union Budget
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