Heads of State of the 15-member West African Community of African States (ECOWAS) have adopted a flexible currency regime after making considerable progress on plans for a single currency in the region. In a meeting held Saturday in the Nigerian capital Abuja, the bloc said it had made considerable progress on the single currency […]
The Moroccan government needs to increase its 2024 budget by 14 billion dirhams ($1.4 billion) to meet expenditures linked to subsidizing electricity prices and wage hikes, minister delegate in charge of the budget Fouzi Lekjaa said. In a presentation at the finance committee in parliament, Lekjaa recalled that the government has approved a decree to […]
Libya’s public debt stood at nearly $50 billion in 2024, according to the annual report of the Libyan Audit Bureau, excerpts of which were published by the state-run Libyan News Agency. The report puts total debt at 270 billion Libyan dinars (about $49.8 billion), comprising 84 billion dinars owed by the Tripoli-based Government of National […]
