Tag: growth

Global Gateway: EU holds its rank as top provider of ‘aid for trade’ in Africa and globally

April 19, 2024

The European Union remains the world’s biggest contributor of 'Aid for Trade', committing over €18 billion in 2021, with Africa being the largest recipient of ... Read More

WEF report 2024: sub-Saharan Africa to see moderate growth amid economic uncertainty

January 16, 2024

World Economic Forum’s (WEF) annual survey of chief economists from the public and private sector is relatively upbeat about Africa, with 65% of them expecting ... Read More

Morocco: OECD Forecasts Growth of 3.6% in 2024 and 3.8% in 2025

November 30, 2023

Morocco’s economic growth is expected to increase to 3.3% in 2023 and strengthen further to 3.6% in 2024 and 3.8% in 2025, according to the ... Read More

Migration from Africa may help ‘dissolve’ EU due to deep cultural divide in Europe — Borrell

September 26, 2023

EU’s top diplomat has rejected a claim that migration in Africa is being caused by the war against Ukraine, saying that “the root causes of ... Read More

AfDB forecasts 2.3 growth rate for Tunisia over 2023-2024 period

May 25, 2023

Tunisia will witness a 2.3 per cent economic growth rate in 2023 and 2024, the African Development Bank (AfDB) announced Wednesday, as it presented its ... Read More

African leaders to meet in Addis Ababa to fast-tract implementation of free-trade area

February 17, 2023

African leaders will hold a summit on Saturday and Sunday at the headquarters of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa with the aim of ... Read More

Africa must accelerate pro-poor, inclusive recovery to boost economic growth

February 15, 2023

African countries should accelerate inclusive recovery efforts to boost economic growth to eliminate the impact of the shocks caused by Covid-19, the war in Ukraine ... Read More

Resilience through tough times: East Africa’s economic recovery hindered by debt and deficits

November 1, 2022

The economies of East Africa face rather bleak prospects for growth this year because of the increasing risk of debt distress, widening fiscal and current ... Read More

South Africa’s economy to score 1.3 % growth in 2019

January 22, 2019

South Africa’s economic growth will accelerate to 1.3 percent in 2019 from an estimated 0.9 pct in 2018, the World Bank said on Tuesday citing ... Read More

Moroccan Economy Posts 4.6% Growth in 2017

January 28, 2018

Moroccan economy grew by 4.6% in 2017 compared to 1.2% in 2016 on the backdrop of an improvement of the indicators of the agricultural sector. ... Read More