(Credit: IMF Photo) May 20, 2026/IMFBlog By Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Borja Gracia, Delphine Prady, Rodrigo Valdés When global energy prices spike, governments face an unenviable dilemma: shield people and businesses while straining already reduced room in public budgets—or let prices rise for everyone and risk social and political backlash. So, how can policymakers do the […]
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Dangote Cement Plc Q1-26 Update: Stronger Volume Outlook Drives TP Upgrade
May 20, 2026/Cordros Report We revise our estimates on DANGCEM following the release of its Q1-26 results, which showed a stronger than expected recovery in cement volumes across both the Nigerian and Pan African markets. The recovery in volumes was supported by improving macroeconomic conditions across key operating markets, higher fiscal […]
Nedbank’s Platreef Funding Highlights the Power of Africa’s $2T Internal Capital Pool
African Mining Week will highlight the role Africa’s domestic capital can play in unlocking the continent’s $8.5 trillion worth of untapped mineral resources May 20, 2026/Energy Capital & Power Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking has approved a $700 million loan to support Ivanhoe Mines’ expansion of the Platreef platinum group […]
