By Ryan Vlastelica The euro hit an 11-month high against the dollar on Monday as fading prospects of an interest rate cut in Europe bolstered demand, while world share markets ticked lower following recent gains. The common currency was up 0.2 percent at $1.3365, having hit a high of $1.3404 […]
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Unmet Credit Needs in Developing Countries Hits $850 bn SMEs, $2.5 trillion Micro SME’s
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) -Unmet credit needs of formal Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the developing world is estimated to be $850 billion; while that of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises is estimated to be $2.5 trillion. This is contained in a new study “Assessing Private Sector […]
200 Million People Unemployed Worldwide-IFC Report
–Middle East, North Africa Top List By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-200 million people are reported to be currently unemployed globally according to a new study by the IFC, a member of the World Bank Group and made available to www.investadvocateng.com. The study “Assessing Private Sector Contributions to Job Creation,†[…]

