AA/Abidjan/Fulbert Yao The total contribution of the digital economy in Côte d’Ivoire could amount to more than 20 billion dollars by 2050, or 10% of GDP, indicates the 12th report of the World Bank on the economic situation of the country, presented Wednesday in Abidjan. According to Hermann Djedje Yohou, an economist at the bank … Read more
Published on : 02/06/2022 – 02:03 Growth is slowing, and Madagascar needs a new impetus of reforms to redress the bar. This is essentially the message of the World Bank’s latest report, titled “Madagascar Economic Outlook: Weathering the Storm” released on Wednesday. The country needs profound changes to cope with the shocks of the coronavirus … Read more
Published on : 19/05/2022 – 04:28 On the markets, the price of wheat soared again after India announced an embargo on its exports. The World Bank says it is ready to release twelve billion dollars to deal with the serious food crisis that is looming. The war in Ukraine brings closer every day a world … Read more
On May 18, Sri Lanka is expected to be sentenced to default by a rating agency on the same day that the grace period for interest payments on government bonds ends. The photo shows people lining up at a gas station in Colombo on the 16th (2022 Archyde.com / Adnan Abidi) [Colombo 18th Archyde.com]–Sri Lanka … Read more
On April 19, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has “sufficient guarantees” that talks with Sri Lanka over lending programs are in the early stages and that any agreement can make the country’s debt sustainable. He acknowledged that it would be necessary. The photo is the IMF logo. Taken in Washington, September 2018 (2022 Archyde.com / … Read more
Published on : 18/04/2022 – 03:21 As the spring meetings of the IMF and the World Bank open this week, the two institutions are warning of the deterioration in the global economic situation. After the Covid-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine adds further uncertainty. Inflation has become a global and worrying phenomenon for social stability. … Read more
It has been revealed that the Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Ukraine will visit Washington next week in time for the Spring Meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. A person concerned revealed on the 15th. The photo is Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. Taken in Kieu on February 24 … Read more
AA/Dakar/Alioune Ndiaye Senegal benefited on Tuesday from funding of USD 495 million from the World Bank (WB) for four projects, the monetary institution announced. The signing of the agreements was held in Dakar between Nathan Belete, Director of WB Operations in five countries of the sub-region, including Senegal, and Abdoulaye Daouda Diallo, Senegalese Minister of … Read more